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Microplastics have entered Antarctica’s soil ecosystem, subtly affecting its only native insect and revealing how far human pollution now reaches. An international team of scientists led by ...

Discover the bizarre facts and fiction about the Virginia opossum's incredible symmetrical reproductive system.

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