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After one wolf killed 26 sheep Dutch farmers worry about installing costly electric fencing.
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Researchers have found that the algae living in coral reefs may have evolved 160 million years ago.
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Primate brain study reveals a "wiring" key to our ability to talk.
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Researchers warn that even limited climate warming could trigger conditions not seen in a million years.
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Scientists have successfully transplanted a bioengineered lung into a pig.
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Drones are now delivering pesticides, fertilisers and crop monitoring to farms around the world.
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Researchers uncover a little known source of climate warming gases coming from plastic waste.
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The vast majority of lemur species, unique primates found only in Madagascar, are on the brink of extinction, say scientists.
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Breakthroughs in satellite imaging are helping scientists in Scotland better understand wildfires in real time.
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The Cambridge professor loses his 14-carat gold medal in Brazil minutes after receiving it.
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One of the most prestigious prizes in mathematics are awarded at a ceremony in Brazil.
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The world's largest island ran over Iceland's volcanic hotspot and has the rocky scar to prove it.
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Researchers are feeding genetically modified crops to farmed salmon to see if it boosts their nutritional value.
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Researchers are feeding farmed salmon a genetically modified plant to see if it boosts omega-3 levels.
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Social media users turn on supermarket giant Coles for "caving in" to "tantrums" over reusable bags.
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During the total eclipse, Earth's natural satellite turned a striking shade of red or ruddy brown.
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The Europe-wide heatwave is an unambiguous signal of climate change, say researchers.
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