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A view of an ocean surface with a ship and crew member visible above the waterline.

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Scientists team up with internet users to name newly discovered deep-sea creature: 'Taxonomy has never been this fun'

A stone castle sits atop an island surrounded by calm water, reflecting the structure and trees.

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120,000-year-old hippo bones found in secret cave beneath 11th-century castle

A beaver sits beside a pile of sticks and branches near the water's edge, surrounded by greenery.

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Beavers are 'powerful agents' capable of changing landscapes, study says

A dark, serene swimming hole surrounded by rocky limestone walls and sparse vegetation.

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Underground lake reemerges after disappearing nearly 10 years ago

Two cougar kittens exploring a forested area with fallen leaves and trees, one sniffing the ground.

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'Our best trail camera capture yet': Researchers capture footage of cougar with kittens in Minnesota

An orangutan hangs from a rope among lush green trees in a tropical rainforest.

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'It's finally happened': Video shows orangutan crossing human-made rope bridge

A blue and yellow macaw flying over a green field.

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Iconic blue-and-yellow macaws return to Rio after 200-year absence

A boat's propeller covered in invasive zebra mussels.

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Officials offering up to $200K for ideas to stop rapidly spreading shellfish

A textured black surface with a few faint scratches and markings.

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Mysterious black goo discovered aboard ship reveals species unknown to science

Two clay towers in a forest are covered by a blue condom, surrounded by leaves and forest floor debris.

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Scientists use condoms to study strange cicada behavior

Baobab trees in Madagascar.

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Madagascar's ancient baobab trees store 700 years of Earth's secrets

Lake Huron on the left, and a person looks at "fish city" footage on the right.

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'Jaw-dropping' underwater footage shows 'fish city' near nuclear plant on Lake Huron