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Unknown Vertebrate Regions on World Map

The world is home to an incredible variety of species, but only a small percentage of them have been scientifically described. In fact, estimates suggest

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Ocean Plastic Becomes Habitat

The Pacific Garbage Patch has become a new habitat for coastal and deep-sea creatures, forming communities that did not exist in nature before. Large garbage

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Oldest Primate Fossils Unearthed

Newly discovered fossils reveal that the ancestors of humans lived on Earth at the same time as the last dinosaurs. The first forms of mammals

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Only 3% of Land Ecosystems Intact

A new study has revealed that 97% of land ecosystems have been destroyed, leaving only 3% of intact ecosystems remaining. The Serengeti Savanna in Tanzania

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Environmental Damage: Beef Prices Soar?

The agriculture industry in Germany is causing ecological damage worth 90 billion euros annually, according to a report by the Future Commission on Agriculture. The

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Giant Babies of Prehistoric Megalodon

US researchers have suggested that the offspring of the prehistoric giant shark, Otodus megalodon, were born with an astonishing size. According to the study published

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Amber Flower from Chalk Age

In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists have found a previously unknown genus of flowering plants from the Cretaceous period preserved in amber in Myanmar. Amber, which

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Oldest Python Found Near Darmstadt

A 47.5 million-year-old fossil found near Darmstadt, Germany, has revealed that pythons originated on the northern continent of Laurasia. Today, anacondas, pythons, and boas are

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Man-made Technosphere surpasses Earth’s biomass.

The human impact on the planet has been immense, with cities, roads, and large structures like dams altering the Earth more than any other living

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Less pests in natural farming.

A recent study published in Ecology Letters by scientists from the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences in Vienna, the University of California Davis,