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Dust from the Carmichael coal mine has spread widely

Earth

It’s not too late to save Great Barrier Reef from politicians

Australia is pushing ahead with plans for a giant coal mine, despite the threat it poses to the imperilled reef and hints that the appetite for coal is waning

Analysis

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Life

Why the "bisexuality hormone" study is not as simple as it seems

Analysis

Life could exist up to 10 kilometres beneath the sea floor

Earth

Life could exist up to 10 kilometres beneath the sea floor

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Sabre-toothed tigers in ice-age Los Angeles had bad back trouble

Life

Sabre-toothed tigers in ice-age Los Angeles had bad back trouble

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Mass bleaching hits Great Barrier Reef for second year in a row

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Mass bleaching hits Great Barrier Reef for second year in a row

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Giant viruses may just be small viruses that stole hosts’ genes

Life

Giant viruses may just be small viruses that stole hosts’ genes

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How smaller snakes strangle bigger snakes and swallow them whole

Life

How smaller snakes strangle bigger snakes and swallow them whole

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Squishy robotic manta ray flaps its wings to spy in the ocean

Life

Squishy robotic manta ray flaps its wings to spy in the ocean

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Life

Feel the pinch: A pioneer of science photography does crab claws

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São Tomé grosbeak

Life

World's largest canary discovered on island of giants and dwarfs

An odd-looking bird named the “new finch” is actually the planet’s biggest canary – and it lives with other largest and smallest species on an isolated island

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Life

First ever cavefish discovered in Europe evolved super-fast

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Life

Badger filmed burying a whole cow by itself in Utah mountains

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Life

Sawfish's fearsome snout evolved to be undetectable to prey

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Health

Is most cancer just random bad luck? No, lifestyle matters a lot

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