
Scientists believe penguin poop might be cooling Antarctica — here's how
Scientists find that ammonia wafting from all that guano kicks off an atmospheric chain reaction.
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'World's ugliest animal' crowned fish of the year: 'It’s time for the blobfish to have his moment in the sun'
The blobfish is an underwater underdog. And after years of being written off as “ugly,” it’s finally getting a chance to shine.
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Meet Tiki, the 'extremely fearful shutdown foster dog' inspiring millions
Tiki has been in the care of his foster family for just 26 days. His transformation has countless followers in tears.
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'Rare and unusual' deep-sea 'pancake' creature discovered by scientists in Australia
When scientists from the Western Australia 2022 voyage shared their findings, they said the creature was likely one of “more than 1,000” new species.
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New 'striking blue' species discovered in the Amazon
A stunning new creature caught the eye of explorers as they traversed the Amazon rainforest.
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Scientists invent 'smelling gel' that seduces coral to repopulate dying reefs
The gel, called SNAP-X, was invented by researchers at the University of California-San Diego.
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