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Goat vs gecko: A tiny Caribbean island faces wildlife showdown 25 Mar 2026 - 01:10 pm
Goats walk on Pompierre Beach in Terre-de-Haut, Les Saintes, on the French Caribbean island of Guadeloupe, on March 18, 2026. (Photo by Carla Bernhardt / AFP)
NASA to build $20 bn moon base, pause orbital lunar station plans 24 Mar 2026 - 07:48 pm
NASA's Artemis II Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and Orion spacecraft are seen at sunrise at Launch Pad 39B at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida on March 24, 2026. Photo by Gregg Newton / AFP
UN warns migratory freshwater fish numbers are spiralling 24 Mar 2026 - 03:45 pm
An angler fishes by the Liangma River on a spring day in Beijing on March 24, 2026. (Photo by Pedro Pardo / AFP)
Can nations save the shorebird that flies 30,000 km a year? 22 Mar 2026 - 01:41 pm
Handout picture released by the Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, shows a Hudsonian Godwit on Minimoy Island in the Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge, Massachusetts, US on August 21, 2017. (Photo by Luke Seitz / Cornell Lab of Ornithology / AFP) /
In Finland, divers learn to explore icy polar waters 21 Mar 2026 - 12:33 pm
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'Miracle': Europe reconnects with lost spacecraft 19 Mar 2026 - 07:15 pm
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Storms, warm seas drove sudden drop in Antarctic ice: study 18 Mar 2026 - 08:17 pm
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New particle discovered by Large Hadron Collider 17 Mar 2026 - 08:11 pm
TOSome of the 1232 dipole magnets that bend the path of accelerated protons are pictured in the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) in a tunnel of the European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN), during maintenance works on February 6, 2020 in Echenevex, France, near Geneva. Photo by VALENTIN FLAURAUD / AFP
Ice melt threatens emperor penguins during annual moult: researchers 25 Feb 2026 - 01:16 pm
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Head injuries may trigger lasting brain changes study 24 Feb 2026 - 12:55 pm
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US SpaceX launches new set of "Starlink" satellites into space 17 Feb 2026 - 05:08 pm
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Global warming is accelerating faster than expected: scientists warn 11 Feb 2026 - 10:51 pm
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Noisy humans harm birds and affect breeding success: study 11 Feb 2026 - 01:29 pm
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Three-year heatwave bleached half the planet's coral reefs: study 10 Feb 2026 - 01:18 pm
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SpaceX shifts focus from Mars to Moon, Musk says 09 Feb 2026 - 03:09 pm
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UK zoo says tiny snail 'back from brink' of extinction 07 Feb 2026 - 10:29 am
This photo taken on February 2, 2026, shows a greater Bermuda snail in a tank at Chester Zoo in Chester, north-west England. (Photo by Darren Staples / AFP)
Birds-of-paradise have a secret glow that humans cannot see: study 31 Jan 2026 - 11:12 pm
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Team of Chinese, U.S. scientists identifies key tumor cell state driving cancer growth, drug resistance 25 Jan 2026 - 11:45 am
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