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In 2024, fishers accidentally caught a 2.5-metre goblin shark alive off the Canary Islands, marking the first recorded live sighting of the species there |

Aj Mix Editor August 25, 2026

Goblin shark, PC: University of La Laguna In May 2024, a group of recreational fishers off the...

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We are talking less to people than we used to; A 15-year study by psychologists reveals our social skills are failing

Aj Mix Editor August 25, 2026

AI representation/ChatGPT There was a time when going out to buy bread, collect a prescription or pay...

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In 1867, New Zealand introduced brown trout for sport fishing; more than 60 million were released by 1921, and the invader later caused local extinctions and fragmented native fish populations

Aj Mix Editor August 25, 2026

New Zealand introduced brown trout for sport fishing When British settlers packed thousands of brown trout ova...

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A 2,500-year-old animal bone found in Sicily reveals how ancient people wrote on clay |

Aj Mix Editor August 25, 2026

Archaeologists uncovered a rare stylus depicting Dionysus, PC: Superintendency of Caltanissetta/Sicilian Government In Gela, on Sicily’s southern...

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Scientists turn undersea internet cables into giant whale detectors that can track even silent whales through tiny changes in water movement |

Aj Mix Editor August 25, 2026

Subsea fibre-optic cables. Image Credit: AI Generated Fibre-optic cables spread across the seafloor have long carried internet...

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Florida’s Everglades face new threat as an invasive Asian swamp eel wipes out local crayfish and frogs and could be more destructive than the Burmese python |

Aj Mix Editor August 25, 2026

Florida’s Everglades is facing a stealthy invasive threat beneath its waters as the Asian swamp eel spreads...

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For 30 years, the “Kerry cow” bones were seen as proof of early farming in Ireland; scientists now say they belonged to a bear and wild boar

Aj Mix Editor August 25, 2026

Representative Image (AI-generated) For more than three decades, a collection of animal bones from Ireland’s Ferriter’s Cove...

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In 1972, Costa Rica began protecting a misty mountain forest: Decades later, Monteverde’s 10,500 hectares have become a remarkable conservation story |

Aj Mix Editor August 25, 2026

High in Costa Rica’s Tilarán mountains, the forest often appears to be suspended between land and sky....

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In 2014, scientists set off 23 explosions and deployed 3,500 seismographs around Mount St Helens; the experiment helped image a magma reservoir roughly 4 to 15 km beneath the volcano

Aj Mix Editor August 25, 2026

Representative Image (AI-generated) Mount St. Helens is one of the most closely studied volcanoes in the United...

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Scientists reidentify Ireland’s famous “Kerry Cow” bones as ancient bear and wild boar remains, challenging a long-held theory about how farming reached the island

Aj Mix Editor August 25, 2026

Representative Image (AI-generated) For more than three decades, a collection of animal bones from Ireland’s Ferriter’s Cove...

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