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Clean-up of oil spill may cause long-term damage
Methods of mopping up the oil hitting the shore from the Gulf spill must be carefully assessed to be sure they don't do more harm than good
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Family values: Why wolves belong together
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Gulf leak: biggest spill may not be biggest disaster
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Could domestication save the bluefin from extinction?
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Overfishing began with the Victorians
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Biodiversity: try as we might, things just keep dying
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Whale poop is vital to ocean’s carbon cycle
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Living world: Why the tropics are hotbeds of evolution
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Living world: The shape of life to come
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Toxic asphalt sludge is home to hardy microbes
A natural asphalt lake in Trinidad harbours a thriving ecosystem 鈥� so could hydrocarbon lakes elsewhere in the solar system harbour alien organisms?
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Forensic DNA blow to commercial whaling proposals
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How interfering humans helped Amazon diversity
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Recipe for rarity: fish threatened by cookbooks
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Bugs beware: we’re gunning for your genes
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