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March 2025

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21 articles

March 31
- Hohle Fels water bird: The oldest depiction of a bird in the world
- How much of your brain do you need to survive?
March 30
- Space photo of the week: Hubble zooms in on the glittering galaxy next door
- Why does nearly all life breathe oxygen?
March 29
- Asian hermit spider: The arachnid that gets stronger after ejecting its own penis
- Why do cats lick plastic bags?
March 28
- Lake Salda: The only place on Earth similar to Jezero crater on Mars
March 27
- 'We will fight for him': Author John Green meets Henry Reider, a young tuberculosis patient with drug-resistant disease
March 26
- How many species of insects are there on Earth?
- Diagnostic dilemma: A fish bone wandered through a man's abdomen and stabbed his liver
March 25
- 'Shining anus' volcano in Tonga coughs up cloud of smoke during recent eruption — Earth from space
March 24
- Tumaco-Tolita gold figurine: A 2,000-year-old statue with a 'fancy nose ornament' from a vanished South American culture
- Intelligent aliens would need a power supply to jump-start their civilization — would they require fossil fuels?
March 23
- Space photo of the week: The last sight you see before dying on the moon
- Can animals understand human language?
March 22
- Great potoo: The 'tree stump' bird with a haunting growl and can see with its eyes closed
- Why don't all birds fly?
March 21
- Simple blood tests could be the future of cancer diagnosis
- Drake Passage: The 'most dreaded bit of ocean on the globe' — where waves reach up to 80 feet
March 20
- 'Heat is the final boss. Heat is a different beast': The planetary peril no one will be able to avoid
March 19
- 'An artist would be challenged to create such replicas': How looking closer reveals the beauty and lethal efficiency of insects