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Ocean-covered planets may not be the places to search for life

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Ocean-covered planets may not be the places to search for life

Looking for life in the universe has often come down to a search for water on other planets. But water worlds may not make enough of the nutrients life needs

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The message we're sending to nearby aliens is no threat to Earth

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The message we're sending to nearby aliens is no threat to Earth

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Artist’s impression of GJ273 star system

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We just sent a message to try to talk to aliens on another world

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We've just found a nearby exoplanet that could be right for life

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We've just found a nearby exoplanet that could be right for life

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Enceladus’s hot, gritty core may cook up ingredients for life

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Enceladus’s hot, gritty core may cook up ingredients for life

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artist's impression of an exoplanet

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We may have found 20 habitable worlds hiding in plain sight

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Pistol shrimp

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How a tiny shrimp fires a savage shock wave using just its claw

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Seal pups get separated from their mums by icebreaker ships

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Seal pups get separated from their mums by icebreaker ships

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Hand holds a starfish

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Hundreds of Japanese species floated to the US on tsunami debris

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Cutting off a shark fin

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Banning shark fin soup in the US is bad for shark conservation

A proposed US ban on the sale of shark fins could backfire and make life worse for some of the planet's most imperilled species, says Lesley Evans Ogden

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Life

Alligators versus sharks: Who wins this ultimate showdown?

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Life

Robots can hitch-hike on sharks thanks to ultrastrong sucker

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Our closest star system may be home to a stolen star and planet

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There are hardly any old fish left in the ocean – and that’s bad

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