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Angela Stevenson, 39, a marine scientist for GEOMAR, dives with a bunch of flowering seagrass she has collected, in Laboe, Germany July 10, 2023. The group of scientists collect seeds for research into planting the seeds and breeding a more heat resistant seagrass for the SeaStore Seagrass Restoration Project at the GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel.

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Photos capture mission to rescue seagrass meadows in the the Baltic

Seagrass is a crucial marine ecosystem that is being lost to climate change. Researchers in Germany are trying to help the meadows flourish again

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Aliens on low-oxygen worlds may never discover fire

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Cuvier's beaked whale seen grieving dead calf for first time

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A grey wolf hunting pacific salmon

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Nearly a third of coastal wolves in Alaska are eating sea otters

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The ancient trees that have lessons for the future

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A mitochondrion

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Ocean bacteria may be closest relatives of mitochondria in our cells

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Mars used to have wet and dry seasons similar to ones on Earth

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Neuron-like machinery helps anemones decide when to sting

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Chemical reaction used in cooking may have helped complex life evolve

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Essential molecule for life spotted floating in space for first time

Carbonic acid, an important component of amino acids, has been seen in a cloud of gas near the centre of the Milky Way, which could help us explain how life came to be on Earth

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Why do so many people believe aliens have visited Earth?

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Sea level may have been higher than it is now just 6000 years ago

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Shortage of male turtles could be solved by splash of cold seawater

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Much of Greenland's ice could melt even if world doesn't get warmer

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