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SpaceX Catches Starship Rocket Booster for the First Time Ever as it Returns to Earth After Launch

11 November 2024

Environmental solutions from the amazing world of fantastic fungi

12 August 2022

Butterflies just love ants ---.

12 September 2018

First known manta ray nursery in Florida and new species news!

20 June 2018

Models and mimics are marvels in SE Asia

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'Spiny' is the Super-Sized Predatory Dino

featured 'Spiny' is the Super-Sized Predatory Dino

The massive jaws and the adaptive limbs would help Spinosaurus to catch giant fish and other dinosaurs and become the biggest predatory dinosaur, despite the challenging opposition of other giant...

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Ice melt increases at both Poles

Ice melt increases at both Poles

Did you feel the ice move, Yongyut, or was I just watching the aurora too long? Aurora borealis image; Credit: © Shutterstock Satellite mapping with accuracy down to a few...

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The Planet of the Insects

The Planet of the Insects

The blue dasher, Pachydiplax longipennis, is a North American skimmer dragonfly, illustrating in this article how successful his wings were. Later the folding of wings and the evolution of an...

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Ocean temperature changes are a big alarm call

Ocean temperature changes are a big alarm call

The sperm whale dives down to the depths of the Atlantic where heat energy is being stored, ready for release back to the surface, in a few years' time. Animals...

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Old crocs never die, except when it's cold

Old crocs never die, except when it's cold

As he emerges from the ocean the old saltie, Crocodylus porosus poses a threat to anything around, but read on for creatures much larger , and some smaller,than his 6.7m...

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Dream animal lives - as a fossil

Dream animal lives - as a fossil

Artists go mad too with the image of a spiky cartoon with lags, although there really is no head. Cephalisation hasn't been invented yet! Hallucigenia image; Credit: © Wikimedia Commons:GNU...

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Tallest penguins ever are discovered

Tallest penguins ever are discovered

Standing tall as a human, the penguins of the past could have been really formidable. You certainly wouldn't give them any beak; Emperor image; Credit: © Shutterstock With so much...

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Marmosets are marvelous !

Marmosets are marvelous !

The marmosets and tamarins are the smallest of the higher primates. This makes their genome extremely valuable in studying the human species and others. They have for example, the best...

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How techy is Eric?

How techy is Eric?

Switzerland is beautiful, but we can extend the enjoyment of a visit with more than simple photography. The data for any such travel ,on stays, health, hospitality, people and transport...

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Latest on your blood

Latest on your blood

Tibet has given us beautiful vistas such as the magnificent ancient Potala Palace in Lhasa, home of the Dalai Lama till 1959. Now, Tibetans have even more to contribute to...

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