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Based on research from leading environmental scientists, this video explores the most astonishing new species discovered in a single year. From evolutionary surprises to bizarre survival strategies, ...

Revealing the deadliest creature on Earth based on venom potency.

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Pocock, a space scientist at University College London and BBC presenter, predicts alien life will be found by 2075 but ...

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Many tipping elements are now well-known: the Amazon rainforest, the Greenland Ice Sheet, the Atlantic Meridional Overturning ...

A WORLD-FAMOUS fossil nicknamed “Little Foot” may actually belong to a new humanlike species. The fossil was previously thought to be a member of a genus called Australopithecus – but ...

A bumpy snailfish, Andean mouse opossum and ancient sea cow were just some of the many species described in 2025.