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A small bioluminescent shark so rare that there are only two specimens in the entire world has been discovered in the Gulf of ...

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In both heat and cool mode, the TurboBlade can oscillate up to 180 degrees, which is really great if you’re sitting on the ...

A harpoon and fishing rod used in Steve Spielberg's Jaws (1975) will go under the hammer in 2026, 50 years on from the film's ...

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