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Shipwrecks are havens for wildlife in areas threatened by fishing

In areas of the sea affected by bottom trawling, marine life is more abundant in and around shipwrecks, suggesting they should be considered important conservation sites

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Marmosets swap brain cells with their siblings

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Sea cucumbers surprise scientists with spectacular light show

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Yeast has half its DNA rewritten in quest for synthetic complex cells

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Artist's impression of mitochondria

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A type of vitamin B3 might treat chronic pain related to inflammation

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Orca and fishing boats in the Straits of Gibraltar, Europe

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Orcas sink another sailboat as a bewildering wave of attacks continues

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Adult patiria starfish

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Starfish don't have a body - they're just a big squished head

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Ash from wildfires may fuel the growth of plankton in the ocean

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Our cells may boost their health by eating bacteria-killing viruses

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Most mammals go through the menopause - if they live long enough

The majority of female mammals stop producing eggs long before the end of their potential lifespans, but in the wild few reach this point, other than humans and some whales

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See a mob of seals save their pups from a shark in Planet Earth III

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On the hunt for thousands of salmon that escaped Icelandic fish farm

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Warm seas blamed for the disappearance of 10 billion snow crabs

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Ocean life surged 500 million years ago due to cooler sea temperatures

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