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Day: March 9, 2021
Inaction leaves world playing ‘Russian roulette’ with pandemics, say experts
Governments must fill a major gap in post-Covid recovery plans with action on the root cause…
Why the tiny copepod is an unsung climate hero
Copepods are unsung heroes in the Earth’s climate. These are tiny shrimp-like creatures, about as small…
France underestimated impact of nuclear tests in French Polynesia
France has consistently underestimated the devastating impact of its nuclear tests in French Polynesia in the…
Vast majority of sharks caught in Great Barrier Reef drum lines died, despite tribunal’s orders
Almost 80% of sharks caught on drum lines in the Great Barrier Reef marine park last…
Country diary: a dusk walk full of primroses and birdsong
On the outside edges of the wood, grey willow branches are bristling with furry, silver catkins.…
Mind your head: scientists discover incredible self-decapitating sea slug – video
Play Video 1:00 Researchers at Japan’s Nara Women’s University have discovered a new trait exhibited by…