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![Rare shark birth captured on camera Rare shark birth captured on camera](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_578af843-48d6-481a-a511-d45504ea68d0_.jpg) |
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A remarkable photograph of the live birth of a thresher shark has cast light on the lives of these elusive, vulnerable fish. ...more |
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![China to boost support for NGOs that sue environment polluters China to boost support for NGOs that sue environment polluters](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_c84676ee-50a3-4a91-905e-e259331e248e_.jpg) |
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China, the world’s biggest carbon emitter, will provide more support to non-governmental organizations that sue polluters. ...more |
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![Unusual number of UK flowers bloom Unusual number of UK flowers bloom](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_793250b0-4b7c-4ac5-bad0-08c0f2605003_.jpg) |
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Botanists have been stunned by the results of their annual hunt for plants in flower on New Year’s Day. ...more |
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![Prince Turki lends a hand in cleaning the environment Prince Turki lends a hand in cleaning the environment](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_b3f55aad-9f98-483c-ae2d-406174ee1abe_.jpg) |
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Riyadh Governor Prince Turki bin Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz has underlined the importance of preserving the environment and observing hygiene. He unveiled a ‘carrot and stick’ policy as part of the regulatory framework to keep the environment green and clean. ...more |
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![Seychelles fossils illuminate temperature/ocean level relationships Seychelles fossils illuminate temperature/ocean level relationships](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_6e788734-e584-40f7-904b-da243b81fab8_.jpg) |
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The balmy islands of Seychelles couldn't feel farther from Antarctica, but their fossil corals could reveal much about the fate of polar ice sheets. ...more |
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![Trees under threat: The oak, beech and birch could be lost if Britain does not act quickly Trees under threat: The oak, beech and birch could be lost if Britain does not act quickly](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_48772caa-d1b8-42ae-8c83-36eebb1da2fd_.jpg) |
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Urgent action must be taken to save Britain's forests from being devastated by a wave of new diseases brought by climate change and the global trade in plants, leading scientists have warned. ...more |
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![Appearance of baby California condor surprises wildlife experts Appearance of baby California condor surprises wildlife experts](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_0464aab5-0f0f-4b15-883b-83cc7a9b37ea_.jpg) |
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A pair of California condors have produced a baby, surprising wildlife experts who said on Friday the endangered raptors had managed to secretly mate outside their careful monitoring. ...more |
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![Metabolism pointer for quitting smoking Metabolism pointer for quitting smoking](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_0b05946a-cac8-4312-b539-ecfa5f2b154c_.jpg) |
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How quickly a smoker breaks down nicotine is a guide to which therapy is best for kicking the habit, according to research published Monday. ...more |
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![New species of marine reptile identified from Skye fossils New species of marine reptile identified from Skye fossils](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_5c046260-fa29-4aca-aa85-dee26040ab6f_.jpg) |
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A new species of marine reptile that lived about 170 million years ago has been identified from fossils found on the Isle of Skye. ...more |
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![Solar Impulse 2 arrives in Abu Dhabi Solar Impulse 2 arrives in Abu Dhabi](/uploaded/images/thumbnails/thu-News_73896531-8b9b-4780-839f-ad78114c7112_.jpg) |
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Solar Impulse 2 (Si2), the world’s first solar-powered plane able to fly day and night without a drop of fuel, arrived in Abu Dhabi by cargo plane from Switzerland. ...more |
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