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Here's the Nat Geo video we use on our encyclopedia entry at https://t.co/bj64UDaHmw - just for those who love the giants- and that awful accent! :D
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Skeleton shrimps (caprellids) show maternal care in great detail in another video, from Alex Ribeiro (Tulamben macro) Watch those babes "inch" around like caterpillars/ Earth Times.... https://t.co/Y1xZgkiV49

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Continuing a video theme, we have a sea horse for you today. Hippocampus whitei from New South Wales is not far removed (though we're still not certain of that) from the typical H.hippocampus of the Mediterranean and Atlantic. The species is... https://t.co/v7nXgeh8uY

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Here is some gratifying evidence of healthy pangolin populations in parts of Africa. Chester Zoo has been out to place remote cameras in Ziwa Sanctuary where rhinos are also protected in Uganda. Whether Chinese criminals... https://t.co/NqDeePuJzf

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🎥 MUST WATCH 👀
Very rare NEW footage of GIANT PANGOLINS in the wild.
Pangolins - the world's most trafficked mammals - are being pushed to extinction. But zoo conservationists are conducting the FIRST pangolin study in Uganda. Vital data could help us prevent their extinction.

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The latest on Indonesian rainforest conservation - or NOT! https://t.co/liEblE4md4

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An appetiser for a truly unique new species of frog, living on a Roraimai-like mountain in Ecuador!!! Enjoy the vid from Eurekalert:.
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We can't resist the video of the mako, which is contained within the Guardian report above (or below). Have a beautiful moment with this free-swimming animal and think of 69 kph (43mph!) https://t.co/PUk7mtuwjO https://t.co/PUk7mtuwjO

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A vid for a change. New York City stands out at the moment as having spawned a president, discarded Republicans and taken to odd wildlife events, in the claustrophobic urban society. After a pizza-eating rat, we now have the mandarin duck, Aix... https://t.co/jhHFGNbvYk

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Stealth bombers have long been preceded by the stealth fur of many moths that are liable to predation by bats. Extensive broadband microwave absorption by the rich thoracic and wing covering equals... https://t.co/cSVBlaScpH

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Tartar meets the Tartars in our story today. 3,300 years ago the Bronze Age brought us weapons for great wars and pastoral civilisations who funded them. Milk from sheep, cattle, horses and, here, yaks was provided by... https://t.co/pNkitpGNtX

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Fracking is almost dead in Western Europe, but after a 7 year ban, Lancashire in England is feeling some twitches. Gas has even been produced over the last 3 weeks, but don't hold your breath. The protests and... https://t.co/5ePZB2Ob5X

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ZEN is not what you think it is. In Zimbabwe, it is the Zimbabwe Elephant Nursery. Collecting elephants as here in the video - https://t.co/ftVxOizbkH - and relocating them to Panda Masuie Forest Reserve is a huge project involving 400 heavy... https://t.co/ftVxOizbkH

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Not just any old crow! We've been following New Caledonian crows (Corvus moneduloides) since 2011, when this video of "Laura" dropping stones to get rewards was amazing enough in 2017. Now Alex Taylor of Aukland University has demonstrated that... https://t.co/D2ZmVvSUk9

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Still whetting your appetite on our manta story, this is a vid explaining where the first ever manta nursery has been found. They give live birth every 2 years to a single offspring, but so far, there is little or no... https://t.co/846gC27kjj

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We recently had Chromodoris wilani flrom Lembeh. This shot is a video from Mikhail Protopopov, which really shows this beauty's gills and antennnae off to perfection. Credit IGUME/Mikhail Protopopov/ Earth Times.
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Here are the live updates to World Environment Day, which is much more than the theme of dealing with plastic wastes and their pollution of our marine environment! ---https://t.co/YM67hEx9Jb https://t.co/YM67hEx9Jb