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Environment

Why resurrect the dire wolf when existing animals are facing extinction? | Martha Gill

The parable of the Mars mission: we’d rather spend trillions sending ourselves to a yet unlivable planet than look after…

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Environment

Charity faces legal action after relocated elephants in Malawi allegedly kill 10 people | Animals

People living on the edge of a protected area in Malawi are taking legal action against an NGO that moved…

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Health

New eye drops slow vision loss in animals

Researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have developed eye drops that extend vision in animal models of a…

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World

Marine animals help solve ocean issues

Sensors attached to animals gather valuable data to track and mitigate the human influence on marine life. The Kobe University…

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Environment

‘Like kidnapping your grandpa’: why relocating orangutans threatens their survival | Animals

When authorities were called about reports of an orangutan in an Indonesian village, they arrived to find it bound with…

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Environment

Enough with unicorns and dinosaurs – show children the magic of real, living animals instead | Isabel Losada

Has it ever struck you as interesting the amount of dinosaur products that are marketed to boys and unicorn products…

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Health

An easy-to-apply gel prevents abdominal adhesions in animals

Surgical adhesions — common, sometimes life-threatening complications that arise after open or laparoscopic abdominal surgery — can be prevented in…

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Environment

Immigration’s a hot topic – and it applies to non-native plants, animals and insects, all over the world | Tim Blackburn

Britain would be a wasteland if it weren’t for immigration. Fifteen thousand years ago, most of the country was buried…

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Tech

New research shows bigger animals get more cancer, defying decades-old belief

The answer lies in how quickly body size evolves. We found that birds and mammals that reached large sizes more…

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Environment

Why are beavers being released into England’s rivers? What you need to know | Animals

Beavers have been legally released for the first time into England’s rivers. Conservationists are celebrating, as they say the large…

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