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Study of non-rainfall water in Namib Desert reveals unexpected origins

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Lack of staffing, funds prevent marine protected areas from realizing full potential

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Arctic sea ice maximum at record low for third straight year

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Upper part of Earth’s magnetic field reveals details of a dramatic past

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