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Earth

Deadly upwellings of cold water pose threat to migratory sharks

Climate change is making extreme cold upwellings more common in certain regions of the world, and these events can be catastrophic for animals such as bull sharks

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Life

A bacterium has evolved into a new cellular structure inside algae

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How mass bleaching has pushed the Great Barrier Reef to the brink

Environment

How mass bleaching has pushed the Great Barrier Reef to the brink

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The Biology of Kindness review: Living well and prospering

Humans

The Biology of Kindness review: Living well and prospering

Culture

Why it is time for a longevity revolution

Health

Why it is time for a longevity revolution

Comment

2PMHEF7 Panoramic aerial of Pitcairn island, British Overseas Territory, South Pacific, Pacific

Environment

How the infamous Pitcairn Island became a model of ocean conservation

Features

Martin MacInnes: 'Science fiction can be many different things'

Comment

Martin MacInnes: 'Science fiction can be many different things'

Culture

Pacific leatherback turtle and school of fish

Video

Turtle tagging project is helping protect leatherback migratory routes

Video

Life

Californian orcas used specialised tactics for hunting whale calves

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Damaged coral reefs can recover quickly after restoration work

Environment

Damaged coral reefs can recover quickly after restoration work

Four years after being restored with steel frames, coral reefs in Indonesia damaged by blast fishing grow at the same rate as healthy reefs, but they have lower levels of species diversity

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Life

Orca seen hunting great white shark in first recorded solo kill

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Environment

Sinking plankton poo could help store more carbon in the ocean

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Life

Strange animals called pyrosomes are thriving as the Pacific heats up

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Life

Thousands of humpback whales starved to death after marine heatwave

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