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Diego, the Galápagos tortoise with a species-saving sex drive, retires - BB

Diego, aged 100, returns to his native Galápagos island after decades of breeding in captivity.

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A Bee C: Scientists translate honeybee queen duets - BBC News

Queens "quack" when ready to hatch - but if two are free at the same time, they fight to the death.

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Mary Trump: Why has president's niece penned damning memoir? - BBC News

Mary Trump is due to release a book that describes her uncle as the world's most dangerous man.

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Navajo Nation: The people battling America's worst coronavirus outbreak - B

The challenges of life in the Navajo Nation have made containing Covid-19 even more difficult.

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Instagram 'will overtake Twitter as a news source' - BBC News

A report finds Instagram doubled its news audience last year - and could overtake Twitter by 2021.

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Coronavirus: Alarm over 'invasive' Kuwait and Bahrain contact-tracing apps

Kuwait and Bahrain's apps put users' privacy and security at risk, Amnesty International says.

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Luce Douady: French 16-year-old climber dies from fall - BBC News

Luce Douady was seen as a future star of the climbing world after wowing in senior competition.

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Mars: Green glow detected on the Red Planet - BBC News

A joint European-Russian satellite observes a light in Mars’ atmosphere that's generated by oxygen.

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How vaginas are finally losing their stigma - BBC Culture

This weekend, a new museum opens in London dedicated to female genitalia – helping to lift a taboo that runs all the way back to the birth of Western art, writes Holly Williams.

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Spike Lee sorry for supporting accused director Woody Allen - BBC News

Lee spoke about his fellow filmmaker and "friend", who denies accusations he abused his daughter.

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The people solving mysteries during lockdown - BBC Future

From searching for missing people to helping to catch criminals, there are growing numbers of people who are using their sleuthing skills while at home during the pandemic.

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BBC - Travel - The island with a key to our future

Scientists are looking to a 19th-Century terraform experiment on Ascension Island for clues on how to reverse negative global trends like deforestation and bush fires.

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Solar Orbiter: Europe's Sun mission makes first close pass - BBC News

The UK-built Solar Orbiter will track by our star on Monday at a distance of just over 77 million km.

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Kathy Sullivan: The woman who's made history in sea and space - BBC News

Kathy Sullivan is the first person to ever travel to both space and the bottom of the ocean.

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Swiss search for owner of gold haul left on train - BBC News

The hoard, worth around £152,000, was found left behind on a train in Switzerland last October.

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Woman hatches ducks from Waitrose eggs - BBC News

Beep, Peep and Meep started life on a supermarket shelf but will now live with Charli Lello's chickens.

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Polish election: Andrzej Duda says LGBT 'ideology' worse than communism - B

The favourite to win Poland's 28 June election denounces gay rights activism as an alien ideology.

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Fawlty Towers: John Cleese attacks 'cowardly' BBC over episode's removal -

The comedian's criticism comes after an episode was temporarily pulled by UKTV due to "racial slurs".

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Dalai Lama: Seven billion people 'need a sense of oneness' - BBC News

The leader of Tibetan Buddhism sees reasons for optimism even in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic.

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xkcd: Large Number Formats

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Poland 'invades' Czech Republic in 'misunderstanding' - BBC News

Poland admits its troops briefly invaded the Czech Republic last month but it was "not deliberate".

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Leopold II: Belgium 'wakes up' to its bloody colonial past - BBC News

Campaigners want statues of King Leopold II, who killed millions in Central Africa, to be removed.

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Rafiki, Uganda's rare silverback mountain gorilla, killed by hunters - BBC

Four men face life imprisonment, if found guilty, after the silverback was found dead in a national park.

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Coronavirus: Twitter removes more than 170,000 pro-China accounts - BBC New

The social media platform identified Beijing-linked accounts that have been posting misinformation.

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Man charged with poisoning homeless people in California - BBC News

The suspect is accused of feeding his victims with a substance "twice as strong" as pepper spray.

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