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Moorish idol (Zanclus cornutus) swimming past a reef covered with Coral sea fans including (Melithaea sp.) and (Pseudopterogorgia sp.), Soft corals (Dendronephthya sp), (Chironephthya sp.) and (Scleronephthya sp.) and Branching cup corals (Tubastraea micranthus). Many different sponges and tunicates are also seen, as are many coral reef fishes, including Anthias and Damselfish, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

Environment

The last-ditch plan to save coral reefs from utter destruction

Bleaching has devastated reefs around the world, raising fears of an irreversible shift. Yet new interventions have revealed that corals can be remarkably resilient if we can give them enough help to recover

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Environment

Cuts to US ocean programme will hinder monitoring of El Niño and AMOC

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Environment

Mysterious ‘cold blob’ in the Atlantic suggests the AMOC is weakening

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How Rachel Carson's Silent Spring changed the world in 1962

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How Rachel Carson's Silent Spring changed the world in 1962

Culture

Environment

The looming El Niño could be bad – but much worse is to come

Analysis

Antarctica's 'doomsday glacier' collapse may be worse than we thought

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Antarctica's 'doomsday glacier' collapse may be worse than we thought

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Earth

Earth has a mysterious triple symmetry that may influence its climate

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Environment

Geoengineering can thicken Arctic sea ice, but for how long?

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The best new science-fiction books of June 2026

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The best new science-fiction books of June 2026

Culture

Environment

Glaciers in the 'roof of the world' have suddenly started melting

Until recently, the Pamir mountains in central Asia have bucked the global melting trend, but in 2025, the region’s glaciers experienced a massive loss of ice due to extreme heat

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Environment

'The book is in the future, but everything is seeded from our present'

Culture

Environment

Wealthy people with environmental ideals are the biggest emitters

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Environment

Â鶹´«Ã½ recommends a devastating account of farming honeybees

Culture

Environment

Putting CO2 into rocks and getting hydrogen out is climate double win

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