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Rarest Animal In The World Recently Spotted

Nautilus

One of the rarest animals in the world was recently spotted – for only the third time ever!

The ‘crusty nautilus’ (scientific name Allonautilus scrobiculatus), is a mollusc that lives in the ocean around New Guinea.

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Solar Eclipse 20 March 2015

Solar Eclipse March 2015

Tomorrow (Friday 20th March 2015), people in some parts of the world will be able to watch a total solar eclipse. Read on for a complete guide on how to watch this incredible astronomical event …

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International Polar Bear Day

International Polar Bear Day

International Polar Bear Day is held on 27 February, and is now in its 10th year. The day was made popular by the charity Polar Bears International, in order to raise awareness of the effect climate change is having on the polar bear’s habitat.

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The Far Side Of The Moon

The Moon

When you look up at the moon, did you know that you always see the same side?

The moon does not rotate, so we only ever see half of it.

How would you like to see the other half?

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