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Jonny Beardmore has been travelling the world hand-delivering letters left in an ancient postbox in the Galapagos Islands — ...

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Scientists have produced the most detailed map yet of the landscape beneath Antarctica’s ice sheet, providing new insight into the continent’s future. A team led by the British Antarctic ...

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