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Bobi is world's oldest dog; yours can live a long, happy life, too 05 Feb 2023 - 10:40 am
Bobi, a Rafeiro do Alentejo, was born on his family's farm in Conqueiros, Portugal, on May 11, 1992. Picture: Guinness World Records photo
Endangered monarch butterflies face perilous storm 04 Feb 2023 - 12:19 pm
Monarch butterflies are seen as they overwinter in a protected area inside Natural Bridges State Beach in Santa Cruz, California on January 26, 2023. (Photo by Amy Osborne / AFP)
Long-term exposure to pollution linked to depression, study finds 02 Feb 2023 - 02:53 pm
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Trees could cut urban heatwave mortality by a third: study 01 Feb 2023 - 02:56 pm
Macaws sit on a tree at the Amazon rainforest in Manaus, Amazonas State, Brazil October 26, 2022. REUTERS/Bruno Kelly/File Photo
Asteroid's sudden flyby shows blind spot in planetary threat detection 29 Jan 2023 - 03:32 pm
Asteroid moonlet Dimorphos as seen by the DART spacecraft 11 seconds before impact in this image taken by DART?s on board DRACO imager from a distance of 68 kilometers, and released September 26, 2022. NASA/Johns Hopkins APL/Handout via REUTERS
Endangered tree kangaroo born at UK zoo 26 Jan 2023 - 09:30 pm
A handout picture released by Chester Zoo on January 26, 2023 shows a joey emerging from the pouch of its mother, a Goodfellow's tree kangaroo named Kitawa. (Photo by Handout / CHESTER ZOO / AFP) 
New museum in Mexico spotlights endangered axolotl salamander 26 Jan 2023 - 09:07 pm
A visitor records an axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum) as it swims in an aquarium at the new Axolotl Museum and Amphibians Conservation Centre, which is to promote the protection and study of this endangered species, at Chapultepec Zoo in Mexico City, Mexico, January 25, 2023. (REUTERS/Henry Romero)
French aristocrat's golden dental secret revealed 400 years on 26 Jan 2023 - 05:58 pm
A handout picture released by the French National Institute of Archaeological Researchs (Inrap) on January 25, 2023 shows a close up in picture and in radiograph of the skull of Anne d'Alegre, a 17th-century aristocrat. (Photo by Handout / INRAP / AFP) 
NASA, Pentagon developing nuclear-powered rocket for Mars voyage 24 Jan 2023 - 09:53 pm
The planet Mars. Reuters/file photo
'Doomsday Clock' moves to 90 seconds to midnight as nuclear threat rises 24 Jan 2023 - 07:53 pm
The clock with the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists is placed ahead of the announcement of the location of the minute hand on its Doomsday Clock, indicating what world developments mean for the perceived likelihood of nuclear catastrophe, at the National Press Club in Washington, US, January 24, 2023. REUTERS/Leah Millis
Vast iceberg breaks off near UK Antarctic base 24 Jan 2023 - 04:11 pm
Image was acquired late Monday by Suomi/NPP VIIRS satellite courtesy of @NASA
Florida manatees dying off at an alarming rate, experts say 19 Jan 2023 - 11:30 pm
Manatees are seen at the sanctuary in Three Sisters Springs at the Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge, in Crystal River, Florida, US, January 12, 2023. (REUTERS/Marco Bello)
12-million-year-old whale fossil skull found in Maryland 19 Jan 2023 - 09:58 pm
Members of the Calvert Marine Museum recover a 12-million-year-old whale skull fossil found along the Calvert Cliffs in Maryland. (Kevin Schmidt / AFP)
For whales, study shows gigantism is in the genes 19 Jan 2023 - 07:15 pm
A humpback whale breaches off South Africa's Kwa-Zulu Natal South Coast, July 9, 2004. (REUTERS/Mike Hutchings)
Gore backs Greta in German coal mine fight 18 Jan 2023 - 07:37 pm
Former US vice-president and climate campaigner Al Gore (L) speaks with Siemens chairman Jim Hagemann Snabe at the Congress centre during the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, on January 17, 2022. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP)
Two thirds of reef sharks and rays risk extinction: study 17 Jan 2023 - 07:41 pm
 Fish swim above a coral reef in the Red Sea near the city of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on December 17, 2019.  File Photo / Reuters
Drone thermal imaging captures rare turtle laying eggs in Thailand 17 Jan 2023 - 01:19 pm
A thermal image of marine and coastal officials standing near a leatherback sea turtle, in Phang Nga, Thailand January 14, 2023, in this screen grab taken from a handout video obtained by Reuters on January 17, 2023. Department of Marine and Coastal Resources/Handout via REUTERS
Four dinosaur species found in Chilean valley for first time 12 Jan 2023 - 10:46 pm
Handout picture released on January 11, 2023 by the Chilean Antarctic Institute (INACH) showing a scientist arranging fossil remains found in the Cerro Guido, in the Las Chinas river valley, an unpopulated area near the border with Argentina, some 2,800 km south of Santiago, in February 2020. (Photo by Handout / INACH / AFP)