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Orcas Sinking Boats off the Coast of Europe, But Experts Say They’re Just 'Playing'
Orcas living off Europe's Iberian coast recently struck and sunk a yacht in the Strait of Gibraltar. Scientists suspect that this is the third …
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Rescuing a Rare Albino Cobra during a Storm in India
An extremely rare and potentially deadly albino cobra had to be removed from a house in India after the white snake slithered in during a severe rain…
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Full 'Flower Moon' Eclipse to be Visible to Over 6.6 Billion People this Weekend
This weekend, the full 'Flower Moon' will move through part of Earth's shadow and be eclipsed for a few hours. The event that will be vis…
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Unknown Species could be hiding in a forest inside a sinkhole in China
A team of Chinese scientists has discovered a giant new sinkhole with a forest at its bottom. The sinkhole is 630 feet (192 meters) deep, accordin…
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Alaska's Tongass Regains Roadless Protection, Preserving North America's Largest Rainforest
Ask people to find the world’s rainforests on a globe, and most will probably point to South America. But North America has rainforests too – and lik…
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Light Pollution Spikes by 9.6% Annually, causing a Huge Impact on Wildlife and Humans
For most of human history, the stars blazed in an otherwise dark night sky. But starting around the Industrial Revolution, as artificial light increa…
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Bill Gates: Bioterrorism is the Next Big Threat Facing Humanity
Bill Gates is widely known for his business acumen and humanitarian efforts. But the co-founder of Microsoft and multibillionaire philanthropist has …
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Grisly footage shows two killer whales hunting a white shark and eating its liver
For at least five years, a pair of serial killer whales in South Africa has been slaughtering great white sharks and eating their livers. (No fava …
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Scientific finding marks the first documented discovery of Pallas’s Cat on Mt. Everest
At least two individuals of the Pallas’s cat (Otocolobus manul) live in Sagarmatha National Park, Mount Everest region, eastern Nepal, according to …
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Doomsday clock advances to 90 seconds to midnight, the closest in history
The Doomsday Clock, created 76 years ago by atomic scientists to warn against a human-made apocalypse, has moved to 90 seconds to midnight. Russia&…
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New study reveal how to shelter from nuclear explosion
Scientists have revealed the preferential areas in rooms where people can avoid the risk of exposure to supersonic shock waves from a nuclear explosi…
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Unknown breeding colony of emperor penguins spotted from space
A never-before-seen emperor penguin colony — one of only 66 known to exist — has been spotted by accident in satellite photographs of West Antarcti…
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Rapidly Melting Glaciers could Release Tonnes of Unknown Bacteria, Scientists Warn
Fast-melting glaciers are releasing staggering amounts of bacteria into rivers and streams, which could transform icy ecosystems, scientists warn. …
