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Tourists flock to Kazakh glaciers – in pictures
Peaks of the Tian Shan mountain range near Almaty in Kazakhstan ‘The number of tourists last…
Inaction leaves world playing ‘Russian roulette’ with pandemics, say experts
Governments must fill a major gap in post-Covid recovery plans with action on the root cause…
There will never be a cuttlefish in the cabinet – and that makes me sad | Emma Beddington
Back in the gentler days of the internet, before it was just bots and people shouting…
France underestimated impact of nuclear tests in French Polynesia
France has consistently underestimated the devastating impact of its nuclear tests in French Polynesia in the…
Why the tiny copepod is an unsung climate hero
Copepods are unsung heroes in the Earth’s climate. These are tiny shrimp-like creatures, about as small…
Vast majority of sharks caught in Great Barrier Reef drum lines died, despite tribunal’s orders
Almost 80% of sharks caught on drum lines in the Great Barrier Reef marine park last…
Country diary: a dusk walk full of primroses and birdsong
On the outside edges of the wood, grey willow branches are bristling with furry, silver catkins.…
Mind your head: scientists discover incredible self-decapitating sea slug – video
Play Video 1:00 Researchers at Japan’s Nara Women’s University have discovered a new trait exhibited by…
Keep your head: the self-decapitating sea slugs that regrow their bodies – hearts and all
The disembodied head of the sacoglossan sea slug feasts on algae while its old body decomposes,…