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Drawing on a decade’s worth of underwater sound data from Cambridge Bay in the Canadian Arctic, the researchers found that as climate change drives faster ice loss, the region’s underwater soundscape ...

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Archaeological analysis of items from a pre-Inca Peruvian kingdom reveals their prosperity was built on bird poop.

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Explorers keep finding marine life fossils at the top of Mount Everest. As weird as that sounds, there's a perfectly good ...

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The next generation of AI has landed in the form of OpenClaw, a digital assistant, but experts are already concerned with its ...