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A tiny jumping spider that looks like a “liquorice-all-sort” and a “ferocious hunter” that camouflages as a tree branch are among three new spider species uncovered by researchers searching Australia’s remote alpine region. Twenty…

It’s possible we’ve seen more of the moon and of Mars than we have of the oceans on Earth. Their depths are so vast, they’re impossible to simplify. It’s futile attempting to pile Eiffel towers or Everests one on the other to offer a sense…