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The shells collected during Captain Cook's ill-fated third voyage are set to go on display in Northumberland, England, where visitors can see them for the first time in 100 years and learn about their rescue from a skip. Captain James Cook was an 18th-century British explorer, navigator, and cartographer known for his three voyages to the Pacific Ocean. His voyages played a crucial role in advancing geographical knowledge, scientific understanding, and trade routes. The collection recovered has more than 200 artefacts, including some shells from extinct species and several which were sent back...
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A photo of a young polar bear napping on an iceberg has been handed the Wildlife Photographer of the Year People's Choice Award. Nima Sarikhani's striking Ice Bed, captured off Norway's Svalbard archipelago, is a poignant visual reminder of how fast the ice caps are melting due to rising temperatures. The winner said that while climate change is the “biggest challenge we face”, he hopes the photo inspires hope. British amateur photographer scoops the People’s Choice AwardSarikhani beat stiff competition to scoop the top prize as 75,000 wildlife photography and nature fans worldwide voted to cr...
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A new dinosaur-like species has been uncovered in Scotland, giving palaeontologists a precious insight into animal life in the Middle Jurassic. Researchers from the UK’s Natural History Museum first noticed a few bones sticking out of a boulder during a field trip to the Isle of Skye in 2006. That fossil has now been revealed as a new species of pterosaur, named ‘Ceoptera evansae’. These flying reptiles - pterosaur literally translates as ‘wing lizard’, like helicopter means ‘spiral wing’ - existed from the Late Triassic to the same extinction event that killed the dinosaurs around 66 million ...
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