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An Animal Awakens After 24,000 Years Frozen in Ice

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A tiny critter survived for thousands of years in Arctic permafrost before being revived in a lab. Scientists want to find out how.

This is What is Killing Sharks

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Despite sharks sitting at the top of their food chain as an apex predator, they are an endangered species as a result of human activities.

Extinct or Alive? A Question Nearly Impossible to Answer in the Ocean

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It’s a big world out there, and there are a lot of places to hide. This is the mentality I take when searching for lost species, a passion I have dedicated my life and career as a wildlife biologist to.

Sharks in a Hurricane

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Sharks have a built-in warning system that helps them detect approaching hurricanes and know when to quickly get out of dodge.

Great Whites are Moving Out

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The waters around Seal Island, South Africa became famous for its impressive acrobatic great whites. White sharks routinely breached the surface using their highly-specialized seal hunting technique until 2015 when sightings dropped significantly.

Great Whites Of Seal Island

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The waters around Seal Island, South Africa, became famous for its impressive acrobatic great whites. White sharks routinely breached the surface using their highly-specialized seal hunting technique until 2015 when sightings dropped significantly.

Great White Pups In New York

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Researchers discover a large number of baby great white sharks living and feeding off the coast of Long Island, New York, near the town of Montauk.

Top Five Rarest Bottom Dwellers

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National Insect week occurs between June 20 -26. The week focuses on the importance of insects within ecosystems, nature, and wildlife. Insects do have a bad reputation, as some are a nuisance, and some are scary, but each plays a key role in maintaining order in nature. In celebration of the hard-working insects that you may see in your backyard, here’s a list of the ones you won’t be seeing. The rarest insects on the planet.

The Jaws Boat is Being Rebuilt, But This Time to Save Sharks

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‘The ORCA’ may just be the most famous boat in the film industry. Immortalized by the thriller Jaws in 1975, the vessel relentlessly pursued the 25-foot, three ton-big shark. However a new reincarnation of the old classic boat will take on a new goal: to save sharks, not hunt them.

The Shark Atoll of Palmyra

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Palmyra Atoll is an uninhabited coral atoll in the Pacific Ocean that is part of a massive oceanic conservation area known as Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument. It's vital to the health of our world's oceans and it's filled with sharks.

The Beauty of Protecting Our Oceans: Shark Atoll

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Great White Sharks

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Great White Hunting Tactics

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A lot of scientists used to believe that great white sharks just did a breaching method, which works effectively in South Africa, but not in Guadalupe Island.

Costa Rica's Protected 'Shark Island' Will Save Thousands of Species

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Costa Rica began the year with a fresh green start after its president announced new protections for the country’s unique biodiversity and wildlife species, expanding a national park by 27 times its size.

Curiosity Daily Podcast: How Wildlife Crossings Work (w/ Beth Pratt of #SaveLACougars) and Get Happy by Doing One Creative Thing a Day

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Beth Pratt, leader of the Save LA Cougars campaign, explains how wildlife crossings work and the unique engineering behind the Liberty Canyon Wildlife Crossing. Plus: learn how doing one creative thing every day can boost your happiness.