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Chernobyl’s wildlife: Surviving in a poisoned land

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Why aspirin is becoming a weapon against cancer

By Miriam Frankel

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A freediver shines her torchlight on whale bones, a hole in the ice is visible above the diver (Credit: Alex Dawson)

The whale graveyards that transform the deep sea

By Katherine Latham

A still from camera trap footage showing a snow leopard standing on rocky, snow-covered ground in the Tian Shan mountain range in Uzbekistan (Credit: Gissar State Nature Reserve)

The former Soviet reserve where snow leopards roam

By Michaela Strachan and India Latham

An illustration showing a billboard with an airline advert being painted over with black paint (Credit: Serenity Strull / BBC)

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Two women from The Gambia, Nurse Senneh and Binta Ceesay, in colourful printed dresses and hair covering sit together surrounded by the yellow straw of a rice field with trees seen in the background (Credit: Lena Nian)

The unseen force turning water to salt

By Ekpali Saint

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