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Culiacán in northern Mexico has seen a surge in violence as rival factions of the Sinaloa cartel battle for control.

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A lost cache of 250-million-year-old fossils from Australia has rewritten part of the story of life after Earth’s worst mass extinction. Instead of a single marine amphibian species, researchers ...

Snow leopards live in the high mountains of Central Asia. Discover key facts about their habitat, behavior, threats, and ...

The hierarchical lives of lions and leopards come under the lens with the return of BBC's Big Cats 24/7 this week.

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Recent advances have increased the number of bacteria, protists, fungi, and insects are known to science, making it difficult to count the total number of species on Earth. Now, a new study shows that ...