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Earth observation, climate, geology, oceans, ecosystems and the living world.
When a honeybee colony outgrows its hive it makes a genuinely democratic decision
A single 'supercolony' of Argentine ants is thought to stretch some 6,000 km along the…
The average human brain volume has decreased by approximately 150 cubic centimetres…
The electric eel can generate a jolt of around 600 volts
The Australian superb lyrebird can imitate almost any sound it has ever heard
A 2025 study linked health-related aging anxiety with faster epigenetic aging in 726…
Beneath the Antarctic ice, a lake the size of Lake Ontario has been sealed off from…
A 49-foot bowhead whale killed by Iñupiat hunters in May 2007 was found to have been…
Elephants can swim, charge and rear up, yet they cannot jump
Vietnam's Son Doong is the world's largest cave passage, with a volume of about 38.5…
