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Planet Earth

Animals Choose to Hide or Flaunt Their Colors Based on Light Conditions and Predator Behavior

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Fossilized Dinosaur Teeth Are a Time Capsule to Our Atmospheric Past

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The Great Barrier Reef Experiences Largest Annual Decline in Nearly 40 Years

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Environment

Retreating Ice Has Revealed a New Island in Alaska

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Orange Rivers in Alaska Signify a Color-Changing Crisis, Exposing Fish to Toxic Metals

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The First Civilization in Ancient Mesopotamia Thrived Thanks to Rivers and Tides

The Black Mamba, Africa’s most feared snake can help to sniff out pollution. 

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Black Mambas Rack Up Heavy Metals in Their Scales, Helping to Track Urban Pollution

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Extreme Airplane Turbulence Is Increasing Due to Climate Change &mdash; Here are Some Bumpy Routes

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Observations of Antarctica's Doomsday Glacier Reveal a Cracked Surface

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Some Fig Trees Can Turn CO2 Into Stone — A Hidden Talent That Could Combat Climate Change

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The Oldest Rocks on Earth Are in Canada, and They’re 4.16 Billion Years Old

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动物根据光照条件和捕食者行为选择隐藏或炫耀其颜色

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大堡礁经历近40年来最大年度衰退

冰川退缩在阿拉斯加发现了一座新岛屿

阿拉斯加的橙色河流预示着一场变色危机，使鱼类暴露于有毒金属中

古美索不达米亚的第一个文明因河流和潮汐而繁荣

黑曼巴蛇鳞片中积累重金属，有助于追踪城市污染

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对南极洲末日冰川的观测揭示了其开裂的表面

一些无花果树能将二氧化碳变成石头——一项可对抗气候变化的隐藏才能

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