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Fossil skeleton of Tyrannosaurus Rex

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The shocking fossils that show T. rex wasn't the king of the dinosaurs

We've always thought that Tyrannosaurus rex was an unchallenged apex predator during the dying days of the dinosaurs. But a fresh look at controversial fossils has prompted palaeontology’s biggest-ever U-turn

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2YP7KC6 Deep Sea Hydrothermal Vents Mid-Pacific, Deep sea exploration 2025. Deep-sea mining, Deep Ocean Volcanoes

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Earth's extraordinary deep biosphere is our next great frontier

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2T96G2H Harvesting shrimp in a shrimp farm in Loc An, Ba Ria Vung Tau, Vietnam

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What would it take to rebuild economics around the natural world?

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In the city, anyone can be a naturalist-explorer

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In the city, anyone can be a naturalist-explorer

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Nature's Ribbon ? Winner ? Ammar Alsayed Ahmed, United Arab Emirates

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Mangrove forests celebrated in stunning photographs

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Why viewing cancer as an ecosystem could lead to better treatments

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How an audacious sonic survey could help revive damaged rainforests

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Engineers are diverting Mississippi river to restore Louisiana’s coast

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Pitcairn Islands

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What a trip to far-flung islands taught me about protecting our oceans

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How to do a health check on your garden’s vital earthworm population

Earthworms are a great indicator of the state of soil. Science of gardening columnist Clare Wilson explains how to tell how many you have - and how to entice more naturally, if needed

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Life

The surprising evolutionary history of pumpkins and squashes

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Environment

Study your local pond to help track algal growth around the world

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Humans

Why I love the proliferation of green roofs and living walls

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The sonic wonders of our world are under threat. We need to listen

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