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Earth's Mysterious 'Deep Biosphere' Is Home to Millions of Undiscovered Species, Scientists SayShould we search for life on other planets, or begin searching deep inside our own?
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Climate Change Could Drastically Change Ecosystems Around the WorldAncient pollen fossils could help predict how climate change will impact global vegetation.
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No, Octopuses Don't Come From Outer SpaceScientists are skeptical of a new paper that suggests frozen octopus eggs rode a meteor to Earth 540 million years ago.
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Hundreds of Purple Octopus Moms Are Super Weird, and They're DoomedWhat's the story behind a mysterious gathering of octopus mothers?
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Making the Case ― Again ― for Saving Imperiled Species (Op-Ed)Opinion Extinction is not a good thing. Why are people still arguing about this?
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Tiny Spider Gobbles Tadpole in Never-Before-Seen BehaviorFor the first time, a jumping spider has been observed hunting tadpoles.
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Hairy, Blue Tarantulas Found Hiding in Hole-Filled Tree StumpOne dark night in the Guyana rainforest, herpetologist Andrew Snyder serendipitously shined his flashlight on "a small glint of brilliant, cobalt blue" sticking out of a rotting stump.
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In Photos: Mexico's New Ocean Reserve Protects Stunning BiodiversityRemarkably diverse communities of ocean life make their home in waters near Mexico's Revillagigedo Islands, now a protected marine reserve.
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Mexico Designates Breathtaking Ocean Reserve, North America's LargestMexico President Nieto designated a Pacific Ocean region teeming with biodiversity as a protected marine area.
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