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CT2DTA Sperm Whale, Physeter macrocephalus, Caribbean Sea, Dominica

Life

Scientists want to restore the oceans with artificial whale poo

Experiments will soon explore ways to emulate the fertilising effect of whale waste, which fuels blooms of algae that feed fish and lock away carbon

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DNA computer

Technology

DNA computer could tell you if your drinking water is contaminated

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RoboKrill

Technology

RoboKrill is a one-legged robot that mimics the way krill swim

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Pacific football fish

Life

Unusual anglerfish glows with bioluminescent and fluorescent light

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Salmon fish farm in fjord. Norway, Bergen.; Shutterstock ID 1091461793; purchase_order: -; job: -; client: -; other: -

Life

Breeding with farmed fish is changing the life cycle of wild salmon

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Mother and daughter

Humans

Babies bond better with strangers when they can smell their mother

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A humpback whale

Life

Baleen whales eat three times more krill than we thought

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Bacillus subtilis

Health

Genetically engineered bacteria could heal us from inside our cells

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A sea cucumber, Chiridota heheva

Life

Sea cucumber has modified genes to help it live on hydrothermal vents

A sea cucumber called Chiridota heheva lives on deep-sea vents and cold seeps where there is little oxygen, and has evolved to survive in these toxic environments

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Life

Antarctic seal numbers rose and fell with climate over 50,000 years

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Life

We can now bioengineer catnip instead of extracting it from plants

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Life

Sea fireflies adapted their threatening glow to attract mates

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Life

A glimpse at Greenland's deep-sea ecosystems threatened by fishing

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