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A fossil may rewrite the story of how plants first lived on land
A plant fossil that lay unnoticed for a century is unexpectedly large for something so old, and it could upend our ideas about the evolution of land plants
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Oxygen may have helped complex life arise a billion years early
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Antibiotic-resistant bacteria cross oceans hidden in cargo ships
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Why climate engineers are targeting Earth’s last pristine spots
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We need hope, not eulogies, for the Great Barrier Reef
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Our grandchildren may never see the Great Barrier Reef recover
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A melting ice shelf can cause rapid ice loss 900 kilometres away
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Watch a swarm of underwater drones hunt and surround a boat
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The Antarctic is melting even in the middle of subzero winter
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Antarctica still losing ice despite big rise in snowfall
A 10 per cent rise in snowfall in Antarctica is adding more ice to the continent each year, but the ice sheets are still shrinking because it's being lost faster too
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Virtuoso bowhead whales constantly make up new songs
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Shrimp and lobster are as bad for the climate as eating beef
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Much of nature is near collapse and that means society is too
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A very pregnant female ray had to fend off four courting males
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