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Scientists warn AI-edited bird photos could create fake sightings and threaten biodiversity research |

Aj Mix Editor July 20, 2026

Artificial intelligence has transformed wildlife photography, allowing people to sharpen blurry images, remove distracting branches and enhance...

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Scientists tracked endangered Australian cockatoos for three breeding seasons and found pesticides in 80% of seed samples, some hundreds of times above regulatory limits

Aj Mix Editor July 20, 2026

Zoe Kissane says the birds often ate at seed spills around agricultural operations (Supplied: Murdoch Univeristy) Scientists...

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Quote of the day by Albert Einstein: “There are two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is…” – a lesson on the way we choose to see life |

Aj Mix Editor July 20, 2026

Albert Einstein (Image: Wikipedia) Some people move through the world treating almost everything as ordinary. Others notice...

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Scientists found that a sea anemone can distinguish helpful bacteria from harmful bacteria without antibodies or immune memory cells

Aj Mix Editor July 20, 2026

The sea anemone Nematostella vectensis. In the enlarged section, the nematosomes—which are key to the immune system...

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Hunter-gatherers carried trout past waterfalls into fishless Norwegian mountain lakes 7,000 years ago; their descendants are still caught there today

Aj Mix Editor July 20, 2026

7,000-year-old fish traps show hunter-gatherers brought fish to Norway’s mountains centuries before farming Ancient hunter-gatherers carried live...

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A human-bred aquarium fish prized for its bright colour and head hump has escaped into a Philippines crater lake, where scientists fear it may threaten native biodiversity

Aj Mix Editor July 20, 2026

Flowerhorn cichlids are aquarium fish prized for their bright-gold colour and prominent head humps. Photograph: Lillian Suwanrumpha/AFP/Getty...

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Scientists marked this West African coral reef as probably dead in the 1960s; underwater drones found it alive more than 50 metres below the sea

Aj Mix Editor July 20, 2026

An image of the rediscovered coral reef by Gérard Zinzindohoué (Photo: Gérard Zinzindohoué) A deep-water coral reef...

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Avian Malaria Uk: Mosquito species in the UK are potential carriers of avian malaria, new study finds

Aj Mix Editor July 20, 2026

A mosquito lands on a blackbird’s wing. It pierces the skin, draws blood, and moves on. Somewhere...

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Nasa explored putting astronauts into a hibernation-like state for Mars missions, but scientists are still trying to make the science-fiction idea safe for humans |

Aj Mix Editor July 20, 2026

Sending humans to Mars is one of Nasa’s greatest ambitions, but the journey presents enormous challenges. A...

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Canadian wildfire smoke linked to fewer sightings of 40 bird species in New York

Aj Mix Editor July 20, 2026

A new University at Buffalo study has found that smoke from Canadian wildfires may have made many...

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