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The surprising life and avoidable demise of Earth’s remarkable oases

The antiquity, stability and weird chemistry of oases have made them cradles of evolution, yet humanity's need for water is putting these unique habitats in peril

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RCH095 The Netherlands, Kootwijk. Motorway and eco crossover for fauna. Ecoduct crossing A1 highway. Aerial. Ecoduct. Wildlife bridge. Wildlife crossing.

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Crossings review: How to help wildlife live with motorways

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Planet Earth III: David Attenborough's 'hold your breath' moments

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Planet Earth III: David Attenborough's 'hold your breath' moments

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Planet Earth III book - page 11 The sharks, though, are in for a surprise because the adult seals mob them instead of fleeing (opposite bottom).

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See a mob of seals save their pups from a shark in Planet Earth III

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Pink river dolphins are dying from extreme heat in the Amazon

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1st Place Hassanain Qambari & Jayden Dickson The Lions Eye Institute Department of Physiology & Pharmacology Perth, Western Australia, Australia Rodent optic nerve head showing astrocytes (yellow), contractile proteins (red) and retinal vasculature (green) Confocal, Fluorescence, Image Stacking 20X (Objective Lens Magnification)

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Intricate photo of rat's retina wins Nikon Small World competition

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Close up of a horseshoe crab

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Winning images from Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2023

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Inventions based on threatened animals like rhinos are on the rise

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Winning images from Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2023

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Human voices are scarier than a lion's growl for savannah animals

Animals at watering holes in South Africa were twice as likely to flee in response to recordings of humans talking compared with sounds of lions

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Fat Bear Week: How Alaska's brown bears nearly double in size

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The rules protecting UK wildlife still allow horrifying practices

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Jellyfish can learn from experience even though they lack a brain

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Pirate spiders ambush prey by tricking them with lines of silk

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