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Analysis of pollen in sediment cores from a large lake in Greece shows that nomadic livestock herders took over the region ...

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Wildlife photographer Johanna Turner used a trail camera to capture this cheery shot of a black bear, which is going viral ...

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Nearly 2000 images were submitted for the annual competition, which aims to draw attention to the challenges facing Earth.

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