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Earth observation, climate, geology, oceans, ecosystems and the living world.
Miyawaki forests are marketed as growing ten times faster than nature manages alone
Mount Olympus has been Greece's highest peak, the mythological seat of twelve gods, and…
In a cave 18 metres below the surface at Movile in Romania, sealed off from the outside…
The human gut contains an estimated 100 million to 600 million neurons and exchanges…
When elephants play, they rapidly copy one another’s trunk and head movements
Palaeontologists were preparing to leave the Egyptian desert when they noticed teeth…
The Sahara turns green roughly every 20,000 years, and the last time it did, hippos and…
The longest mountain range on Earth is one almost nobody has ever seen
Since 1978, China has planted 66 billion trees to hold back two deserts, and the…
When the Dutch ship Roggeveen anchored off Easter Island on Easter Sunday 1722, its…
