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Ancient ocean currents offer clues to Earth’s Ice Age cycles
Researchers analyzed sediment core samples collected by D/V JOIDES Resolution near Cape Town, South Africa. Their findings uncovered details about the changes in deep ocean temperature and salinity, as well as the mixing histories of waters originating in both the northern and southern hemispheres. Credit: Sophie Hines | ©Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
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Ancient ocean currents offer clues to Earth’s Ice Age cycles

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TotalEnergies withdraws from two S.Africa gas fields
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TotalEnergies withdraws from two S.Africa gas fields

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Dozens of southern white rhino rewilded in South Africa
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Dozens of southern white rhino rewilded in South Africa

Johannesburg, South Africa (AFP) - Dozens of rhino have been released to the wild in South Africa in a first step of an initiative to…
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