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De-extinction dilemma: reviving dead species may doom the living

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De-extinction dilemma: reviving dead species may doom the living

Diverting precious conservation resources into de-extinction projects could simply mean more threatened species are wiped out, warns Olive Heffernan

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Woolly mammoth

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Can we grow woolly mammoths in the lab? George Church hopes so

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A sign with a Dalmatian pelican on it on the shores of Lake Skadar

Earth

Largest lake in southern Europe under threat from “eco-resort”

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Seychelles warbler singing in a tree

Life

Biodiversity betrayal as nations fail miserably on conservation

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A brightly coloured lionfish

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Polar species spotted in the deep seas of the Mediterranean

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Soil isn't sexy but we need to dig in and help conserve it

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Soil isn't sexy but we need to dig in and help conserve it

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evolution artwork

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Evolution evolves: Beyond the selfish gene

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Bee on flower

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Decline of wild bee species in England linked to pesticide use

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rainforest

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Life on the edge: Saving the world's hotbeds of evolution

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Close-up side view of fly

Life

Los Angeles launches hunt for unknown species hiding in cities

Cities worldwide hold much wildlife that is little studied, an oversight that the new campaign run by LA's Natural History Museum aims to remedy

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Lemur extinctions in Madagascar leave behind doomed orphan trees

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Earth

Inside the cloning factory that creates 500 new animals a day

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Competition results: Winning words to describe the Anthropocene

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El Niño means glaciers in the Andes are melting at record rates

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