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More than 70% of our planet is covered by water but we still know... Biology, Climate Do the oceans hide the key to eternal life? Author Sofia Paraskevopoulou Date May 13, 2016 Sofia Paraskevopoulou
Elephants are a key species in ecological systems: they can cause considerable changes to... Biology Are watering points a focus for elephant damage to woody plants? Author Jacob Ngatia Date May 5, 2016 Jacob Ngatia
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