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mouse-opossum

Life

Ravenous rainforest resident plucks midnight snack from thin air

Darkness in the ChocĂł rainforest of Ecuador holds many surprises, such as this young Andean mouse-opossum messily munching on a moth

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California fires

Earth

California's wildfires are driven by climate and human error

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Lake Baikal ice

Earth

The sparkling ice hummocks of the world’s biggest lake

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Danakil depression

Earth

Scorching hot springs house extreme life and a future ocean

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VIIRS

Space

Giant climate camera will watch how our planet changes

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marble

Earth

The exquisite marble that sculptor Michelangelo couldn't use

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ants/spider

Life

Gang of ants surgically dismembers large, dead spider on Borneo

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CERN

Physics

Peek inside a gilded cage of liquid argon made to spot neutrinos

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pied tamarin

Life

Pied tamarin doesn't look too happy about its extreme close-up

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Butchery of a black rhino wins Wildlife Photographer award

Life

Butchery of a black rhino wins Wildlife Photographer award

The winner of 2017’s Wildlife Photographer of the Year awards captures the plight of rhinos, more than 1000 of which are slaughtered yearly for their horn.

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Health

The strange beauty of piles of waste awaiting a brand new life

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Life

Backyard critters get celeb treatment with glam photo shoots

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Physics

Mirrored moat protects experiment searching for dark matter

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Earth

Stunning shots capture how we interact with our natural world

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