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Drones reveal huge colonies of 1.5 million penguins on islands

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Drones reveal huge colonies of 1.5 million penguins on islands

Two massive colonies of Adélie penguins have been discovered on the Danger Islands off the coast of Antarctica, bringing the global population to 8 million

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North Atlantic right whale

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North Atlantic right whales didn't have a single calf this year

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Mute male crickets are still trying to serenade females

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Mute male crickets are still trying to serenade females

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People are slaughtering orangutans and wiping them out

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People are slaughtering orangutans and wiping them out

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three polar bears

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The survivors: Is climate change really killing polar bears?

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Shark's open mouth

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Shark-free world? That's a wish that would come back to bite us

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Polar bears waste lots of their energy and it could be a problem

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Polar bears waste lots of their energy and it could be a problem

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Chimps are now dying of the common cold and they are all at risk

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Chimps are now dying of the common cold and they are all at risk

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Australia's A$60 million plan for Great Barrier Reef won't work

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Australia's A$60 million plan for Great Barrier Reef won't work

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Cute cats the size of kittens are seeing their homes destroyed

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Cute cats the size of kittens are seeing their homes destroyed

Güiñas are the smallest cats in the Americas, smaller than most domestic cats, and they are becoming increasingly rare

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A capsized oil tanker is releasing invisible toxins into the sea

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Trophy: Is hunting really the only way to save big game?

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Iconic tree from Twin Peaks threatened by climate change

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Luck of the devil: How a Tasmanian icon is outwitting cancer

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