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New deep-sea coral family discovered in tropical eastern Pacific
Scientists have identified a brilliant yellow, tree-like coral off Costa Rica so distinct it required the creation of an entirely new family, Laurinqueidae.
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Amphipods Hitch Rides on Giant Sea Spiders in Deep Pacific
Researchers observed shrimp-like amphipods clinging to giant sea spiders in the deep Chilean Margin. The behavior was recorded at two sites, suggesting it may be a common interaction in this deep-sea environment.
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Rewilding Restores Danube Delta Wetlands at Ultima Frontiera
Rewilding Europe has begun large-scale wetland restoration at the 800-hectare Ultima Frontiera site in Romania's Danube Delta.
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Caffeine pollution disrupts freshwater amphipod behaviour
A 2026 study in Biology Letters finds that caffeine pollution in freshwater makes the amphipod Gammarus pulex more active and less likely to avoid light.
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Little Penguins Vaccinated
Over 1,000 little penguins have received their first dose of bird flu vaccine in Victoria, Australia.
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Uncovering the Dodo's Secret Sensory World
Scientists are using CT scans of rare dodo skulls to uncover the bird's sensory abilities and lifestyle, revealing a more complex animal than previously thought.
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Conservation Efforts for the Eurasian Curlew Face Challenges in the UK and Europe
A recent study on the Eurasian Curlew conservation efforts in the UK and Europe reveals that while some interventions show promise in improving nest success rates, others face significant challenges in boosting chick survival rates.
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Potatoes may have given Indigenous Andeans a digestive superpower
A new study suggests that the rise of potatoes in the Andes may have left a lasting mark on human DNA, with Indigenous Peruvians carrying exceptionally high numbers of a starch-digestion gene.
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Autumn Birding in Dungannon
Join a free birdwatching event in Dungannon to practice wader and waterbird identification and learn about the Wetland Bird Survey.
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Wetland Bird Identification Practice Session in Appin
BTO Scotland is hosting a free beginner-friendly training session on wader and waterbird identification in Port Appin, offering participants the chance to develop key skills and learn about the Wetland Bird Survey.