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Octopuses 'Resolve Conflicts With Body Language
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Victor
11 Apr 2023
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First Octopus Farm
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11 Apr 2023
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World's oldest heart found in prehistoric fish
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Researchers have discovered a 380-million-year-old heart preserved inside a fossilised prehistoric fish. They say the specimen captures a key moment...
Victor
24 Sep 2022
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Hermit Crab Trapped in Old Tyres
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Discarded tyres in the oceans are trapping hermit crabs, with no way out. Through a phenomenon called "ghost fishing," discarded tyres on...
Victor
3 Nov 2021
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Giant Coral Found in Barrier Reef
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The 400-year-old coral is more than 34 feet wide, but the living structure may be imperiled by human activities.Snorkelers swimming in Australia...
Victor
4 Sep 2021
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Gulf Stream Slowing
Ocean News
A crucial system of currents in the Atlantic Ocean that helps control temperatures in the Northern Hemisphere and has implications for the entire...
Victor
9 Aug 2021
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Octopus Lives Matter
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When you think of an octopus or lobster, what comes to mind? Seafood or intelligent marine life? A group of Conservative MPs think it's the...
Victor
22 Jul 2021
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Where Does Plastic Pollution Go
Ocean News
Of the hundreds of millions of tonnes of plastic waste we produce each year, it’s estimated that around ten million tonnes enters the ocean...
Victor
19 Jul 2021
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The Animal That Lives 10,000 Years
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They fell out of the sky and landed on the pale blue planet with a splash. Many of the crew missed the whole thing. Deep inside the spacecraft,...
Victor
2 Apr 2021
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China's New Deep Sea Submersible
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China's deep-sea manned submersible "Fendouzhe," which means "striver" in Chinese, descended 10,909 meters in the Mariana...
Victor
30 Mar 2021
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