BBC Earth | Environment, Climate Change, AI, Food, Health, Social, & Technology (2024)

How DNA is finding lost apple varietiesThe UK is home to many varieties of apples. But this ancestor of modern apples was lost – until some determined "apple detectives" set out to find it.
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England's 'largest gold nugget' discoveredA metal detectorist has uncovered something pretty unexpected and highly valuable on farmland in rural England.5 Apr 2024Natural wonders
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Mesmerising life in the deep seaExplore depths where volcanic fluids meet near-freezing seawater, creating a dynamic clash below.26 Feb 2024Natural wonders
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16 hrs agoOxfordshire's Big Picture: Wednesday's image of the countyShowcasing the best images sent to us from around Oxfordshire.16 hrs agoOxford
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