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The truth about life on other planets - and what it means for humans

Thu, 04/17/2025 - 03:11
Could discoveries of alien life ever change the human psyche in how we view ourselves and each other?
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The truth about life on other planets - and what it means for humans

Thu, 04/17/2025 - 03:11
Could discoveries of alien life ever change the human psyche in how we view ourselves and each other?
Categories: World News

Colossal squid filmed in ocean for the first time

Wed, 04/16/2025 - 16:15
Stunned scientists say the extremely rare squid can weigh up to 500kg (1,100lb).
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Colossal squid filmed in ocean for the first time

Wed, 04/16/2025 - 16:15
Stunned scientists say the extremely rare squid can weigh up to 500kg (1,100lb).
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UK's rarest wildlife being 'pushed to extinction' by grass fires

Wed, 04/16/2025 - 11:32
Wildfires 'could spell the end' for rare species such as water voles and hen harriers.
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UK's rarest wildlife being 'pushed to extinction' by grass fires

Wed, 04/16/2025 - 11:32
Wildfires 'could spell the end' for rare species such as water voles and hen harriers.
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England water pollution at 10-year high, campaigners say

Wed, 04/16/2025 - 06:24
Campaigners release official data showing the most serious pollution incidents in England are double the target.
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England water pollution at 10-year high, campaigners say

Wed, 04/16/2025 - 06:24
Campaigners release official data showing the most serious pollution incidents in England are double the target.
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New speed climbing record set in the Swiss Alps

Wed, 04/16/2025 - 04:45
A climbing pair shatter the record for completing the daunting north faces of a famed trio of Swiss mountains.
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Fifteen years after a volcano shut European airspace, could it happen again?

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 10:55
Could volcanic ash close down airspace across the UK and Europe bringing the widespread disruption we experienced in 2010.
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Iraq sandstorm leaves many with breathing problems

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 05:58
The sandstorm blanketed southern regions in an eerie, orange haze and shut down airports.
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Iraq sandstorm leaves many with breathing problems

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 05:58
The sandstorm blanketed southern regions in an eerie, orange haze and shut down airports.
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Couple arrested for breeding exotic cats in Spain

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 01:23
The couple is suspected of selling exotic cats online, including protected species such as white tigers.
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Couple arrested for breeding exotic cats in Spain

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 01:23
The couple is suspected of selling exotic cats online, including protected species such as white tigers.
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Blue Origin crew safely back on Earth after all-female space flight

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 00:45
Six women - including pop star Katy Perry - blasted off into space as part of an all-women suborbital mission
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Blue Origin crew safely back on Earth after all-female space flight

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 00:45
Six women - including pop star Katy Perry - blasted off into space as part of an all-women suborbital mission
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Global breakthrough to tackle shipping emissions

Fri, 04/11/2025 - 16:27
Countries break ten-year deadlock to agree measures to reduce commercial shipping emissions.
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Global breakthrough to tackle shipping emissions

Fri, 04/11/2025 - 16:27
Countries break ten-year deadlock to agree measures to reduce commercial shipping emissions.
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Starlings disappearing from gardens, says RSPB

Fri, 04/11/2025 - 11:57
The Big Garden Birdwatch survey recorded the lowest ever numbers of starlings this year.
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Starlings disappearing from gardens, says RSPB

Fri, 04/11/2025 - 11:57
The Big Garden Birdwatch survey recorded the lowest ever numbers of starlings this year.
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