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Lake Superior covers about 82,100 square kilometers or 31,699 square miles, making it the largest freshwater lake by area in the world. 🇨🇦🇺🇸

Peacock Spider (genus Maratus), a group of tiny Australian jumping spiders famous for their vibrant colours and elaborate courtship dances to attract its mate. They are very tiny in size only between 2-5 millimetres ( the size of a pea)

Sheyna Patel developed a hydrogel that removes more than 93% of PET microplastics from water. The material acts like a molecular sponge and could degrade waste using sunlight to help fight environmental pollution.

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While some humpback populations remain endangered and for others the rate of recovery is uncertain, globally humpbacks are on the rise. Sightings of super-groups – defined as groups of 20 or more humpback whales – are also on the rise. #Whales #Oceans www.bbc.com/future/artic...

'It's so chaotic': Humpback whales are forming super-groups

On a misty morning in December, two photographers captured the images of 304 individual humpbacks – the highest number of large whales ever identified in a single day.

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