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      <title>Can scientists appreciate beauty?</title>  
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      <title>Can giant eagles spread their wings?</title>  
      <description>Will sea eagles fly beyond Scotland?</description>  
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      <title>Where hedgehogs are not welcome</title>  
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      <title>A springtime walk in the woods</title>  
      <description>Audio slideshow: Step into springtime</description>  
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      <title>Koalas battle with STD chlamydia</title>  
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      <title>In Pictures: Tracking hammerheads</title>  
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      <title>Chernobyl mammals tracked in snow</title>  
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      <title>In pictures: midwinter magic</title>  
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      <title>In pictures: Celebrating ecology</title>  
      <description>Competition winners announced</description>  
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      <title>In pictures: Humpbacks close up</title>  
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      <title>In pictures: National Tree Week</title>  
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