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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  The solar system isn’t for the faint-hearted 🌌 🪐

  From the scorching surface of Venus to the volcanic chaos of Io, our solar system is home to some truly hostile worlds.

  Discover which could be the scariest place of all here - https://t.co/f2TiF5BGvF

  #SolarSystem #Planets #Venus #Jupiter

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  Nature never fails to surprise us 🌍

  Discover 20 unforgettable Planet Earth moments that prove the natural world is stranger, smarter and more spectacular than we can ever imagine.

  Read the full article here 🔗 - https://t.co/Uw4qFx0Nis

  #PlanetEarth #ExtraordinaryAnimals #PE20

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  Tiger Island 🧡 🐾

  Deep in western Nepal, a team of wildlife filmmakers and scientists embark on a groundbreaking expedition to follow the lives of tigers in extraordinary detail. As they track two mothers and their cubs, they begin to uncover behaviours never seen before.

  Coming soon.

  #TigerIsland #TigerCubs #NewBehaviour

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  Retiring at 100 years old? Not a chance! Here’s a sneak peek of Sir David Attenborough working on the narration for the upcoming BLUE PLANET III.
  #DavidAttenborough100 #DavidAttenborough #BluePlanetIII https://t.co/pWg4XEgots

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  A lifetime dedicated to bringing the natural world closer to us all.

  Happy birthday, Sir David Attenborough – from Planet Earth 💚🌍

  #AttenboroughAt100 #DavidAttenborough100 #DavidAttenborough https://t.co/R5tKZfdTJu

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  From an unforgettable encounter with a blind baby rhino to a slow surprise with a sloth, these are 10 of Sir David Attenborough's most memorable wildlife experiences.

  Read the full article here - bbc-earth.visitlink.me/ecnS4k

  #DavidAttenborough100 #DavidAttenborough https://t.co/sD8gJwFVFI

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  20 years ago, Planet Earth helped us see the world in a different way. It brought distant landscapes, hidden behaviours and rarely seen moments into our homes like never before 💚

  Read how the patience, skill and persistence of the film crew made it all happen here - https://t.co/DNAYX1qo0t

  #PlanetEarth #20thAnniversary #FilmingFirsts #FilmCrew

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  "It was one of the most privileged moments of my life."

  Making Life on Earth: Attenborough’s Greatest Adventure is the remarkable story behind one of the BBC’s most famous wildlife blockbusters, featuring exclusive interviews with David Attenborough and the original production team.

  Celebrating 50 years of the series that opened our eyes to the natural world like never before 💚🌏 Coming soon.

  #MakingLifeOnEarth #DavidAttenborough100

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  Celebrating 20 years of Planet Earth 🌍

  Discover the beautiful anniversary t-shirt designs by Teemill. Explore the collection here 👉 bbc-earth.visitlink.me/qPOdmA

  #PlanetEarth #PE20 #Design #Tshirt https://t.co/70Vx1jFXZI

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  20 years of Planet Earth. The series that changed the way we see the world 🌎 💚

  From its very first episode, this landmark series set a new standard for wildlife filmmaking, revealing behaviours never seen before and capturing moments once thought impossible to film. Across three groundbreaking series, it introduced filming innovations that transformed natural history television and inspired millions to see our planet differently.

  Join us in celebrating this extraordinary milestone and find out where to watch the first series where you are 👉 https://t.co/0XRb6d4Umo

  #PlanetEarth #DavidAttenborough #PE20

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  A window to our world 💚

  On this #WorldPhotographyDay, we celebrate photographers who take us beyond the lens and into the soul of nature. What does wildlife photography mean to you?

  #EarthCapture 📸 by Suju Gasim, Marc Bouldoukian, Manfred Auer and Harman Singh Heer https://t.co/3S1XtnVFxw

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  One of a kind 🐅

  Did you know each tiger’s stripes are as unique as a human fingerprint?

  #EarthCapture 📸 by Shaurya Reshamwala https://t.co/lS669Rt5MC

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  Tiny but mighty 🐛

  With 10 quintillion insects crawling the Earth, they’re our most diverse and essential creature – pollinators, decomposers, and bird food all in one. Nature’s unsung heroes!

  #EarthCapture 📸 Marta Albareda https://t.co/CUpT3it1IU

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  Did you know a horse’s heart can grow as big as a melon? But for what purpose?🍈

  Find out more with our Fact File all about horses 🐴 👉 bbc.in/48XxNlw

  #EarthCapture 📸 Sandy Sharkey Photography https://t.co/Lb6zp2UtHm

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  Meet the gang 🦖🦕

  Introducing some of the extraordinary dinosaurs from incredible digs who will be brought to life in #WalkingWithDinosaurs.

  This new six-part series uses spellbinding natural history storytelling and state of the art VFX to imagine these character-led stories of adventure and survival.

  #Dinosaurs #BBCEarth #BBC

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  One of nature’s greatest challenges ❤️

  In the animal kingdom, motherhood demands everything, from teaching their young survival skills to nurturing and protecting them!

  #EarthCapture by 📸
  1. Jack Swynnerton
  2. Dafna Ben Nun
  3. Jack Swynnerton
  4. Suju Gasim https://t.co/VD7Bu1bO6P

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  Tree Top Hunters 🐆🌿

  Leopards are ambush artists – silent, stealthy, and deadly. With strength and sharp claws, they turn survival into strategy – stalking through grass to launching from branches, always playing to win!

  #EarthCapture 📸
  1, 3 @hshphotos
  2, 4 @forsyth_imagery https://t.co/rK5orjgeRC

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  All octopuses are venomous, while most of their venom is not dangerous to humans – but it can be lethal to their prey 🐙

  When threatened by predators, they can squirt black ink in their faces, which interferes with their eyesight, taste, and sense of smell.

  Learn more with the BBC Earth Fact Files 👉 https://t.co/5p2Apb82dz

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  The world of dinosaurs brought to life like never before 🦖🦕

  As bones emerge from the ground, Walking with Dinosaurs will use cutting-edge science and state-of-the-art visual effects to tell the gripping stories of these magnificent creatures.

  #Dinosaurs #BBCEarth #BBC #WalkingWithDinosaurs

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  This mammal can sleep AND give birth while standing up! 🦒

  Learn more about giraffes with the BBC Earth Fact Files 👉 bbc.in/4krK4nu https://t.co/NfiLXPcl1w

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  Three decades after Spain initiated conservation efforts to save the Iberian lynx, this species is no longer endangered, with over 2,000 in the wild across Spain and Portugal.

  Follow the story with BBC News to find out how the Iberian lynx was saved 👉 bbc.in/4iMqkda

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  Did you know that tigers are the largest cat species?

  They can reach up to 4m (13ft) long and are able to take down prey much larger than themselves.

  #EarthCapture by Suju Gasim

  #Tiger #Animals #Nature #Photography

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  Ready to test your knowledge of the solar system? Take our quiz to find out... 🪐 👉  bbc.in/4gPFfSJ

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  Sloths carry an entire ecosystem in their fur – home to algae, fungi, insects & bacteria! These tiny organisms help them blend into the jungle’s greenery. 🦥

  Discover more in the BBC Earth Fact Files 👉 bbc.in/3Xv0lhZ

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  A viral image of huskies 'walking on water' in 2019 revealed the rapidly changing face of Greenland's ice.

  @BBC_Future has more on the story 👉 bit.ly/41N5a7r

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  Nature's Cutest Hoarder 🌰 🐿️

  In Canada, with just two weeks before the first snow, chipmunks race to stash hundreds of acorns underground. Their secret? Stretchy cheek pouches that can fit six acorns in one go. That's some serious prepping!

  #EarthCapture by Missy Mandel 📸

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  How many seas are there in Asia? Which reptile has the most lethal venom?

  Think you know Asia? Take the quiz 👉 bbc.in/3ZE6eul

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  From playing dead to serenading potential suitors, frogs certainly have a wide range of tactics up their sleeves to attract mates! 🐸

  Learn more about frogs with the BBC Earth Fact Files 👉 bbc.in/4kstnZ9

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  Butterfly numbers in the US have dropped by over a fifth in 20 years, with many species in decline.

  How can we best recover this species? 🦋

  Read more in @BBCNews 👉 bbc.in/43Ir3Hy

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  One of the rarest bears on Earth 🐼💚

  Pandas may be famous for their bamboo diet, but did you know they only ovulate once a year? This tiny window makes breeding a real challenge!

  Discover more 👉bbc-earth.visitlink.me/qQj3-p

  #EarthCapture by Dafna Ben Nun 📸

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  For centuries, humans have searched for the secret to immortality, from ancient myths to modern science. But in the ocean, one tiny jellyfish may have already figured it out.

  Read more about the Turritopsis dohrnii in this article 👉 bbc.in/3Dq4nRV

  📸 by Ryo Minemizu

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  Did you know dogs might see more than we do? 🐶

  A special protein in their eyes reacts to blue light, possibly helping them perceive ultraviolet light and even sense Earth’s magnetic field!

  Learn more about dogs with the BBC Earth Fact Files 👉 bbc.in/4iCQYoj

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  The Antarctic Circumpolar Current will be 20% slower by 2050 as the world warms, with far-reaching consequences for life on Earth.

  Follow the story with @BBCFuture on how the world's strongest ocean is at risk of failing 👉 bbc.in/3F3gqEX

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  Dolphins use tools such as shells to catch prey, and have also been observed using chemical-oozing corals to rub their skin rashes.

  Learn more 🩵 👉 bbc.in/4iR1eKt

  #EarthCapture by 📸
  1. Mercche Llobera
  2. Kyle Soto
  3. Jono Allen
  4. Kyle Soto

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  How many days does it take for the Moon to travel around the Earth? 🌙

  Put your lunar skills to the test 👉 bbc.in/4kix6sp

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  Which animal has the largest brain of any land animal? 🐘

  Learn more about elephants with the BBC Earth Fact Files 👉 bbc.in/410wmiy

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  How challenging is life for polar bears in a warming Arctic? 🐻‍❄️

  With sea ice melting faster than ever, these iconic predators are facing a tough future. But conservationists are using cutting-edge tech to study and protect them.

  Read more 👉 bbc.in/4ifDKxH

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  In the Himalayas of Nepal, local women are protecting the revered snow leopard with innovative solutions, balancing wildlife and community needs.

  Read their inspiring story in @BBC_Future 👉 bbc.in/4bksNIQ

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  Did you know that the hippopotamus is thought to be the second largest land animal on Earth? 🦛

  They have a big appetite, and in one night, they are capable of eating up to 35kg of grass.

  #EarthCapture by Alexandra Surkova

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  Did you know sharks don't have bones? 🦈

  Instead of a bony skeleton, their bodies are made of cartilage – the same flexible tissue found in human noses and ears!

  Learn more about sharks with the BBC Earth Fact Files 👉 bbc.in/40ZeCWH

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  With a unique ability to consume nearly any form of organic matter it comes across, one small but mighty insect is becoming a tool to address the growing problem of organic waste and soil degradation...

  Follow the story with @BBCFuture 👉 bbc.in/42ZLrDJ

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  Are you an intergalactic genius? 🪐

  Take this quiz to find out if you truly know our solar system 👉 bbc.in/4gPFfSJ

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  The Mighty Nose 👃🐵

  In the jungles of Borneo, a big nose means big advantages – especially for proboscis monkeys! Males sport noses over four inches long, showing strength, dominance, and reproductive success. That's a nose with purpose!

  #EarthCapture by Kevin Hughes 📸

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  Did you know that trap-jaw ants have extraordinary features, such as the ability to slam its mandibles shut at a super-fast speed of 137km/h?

  Learn more about ants with the BBC Earth Fact Files 👉 bbc.in/4hHN0KH

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  Ever wondered what the deep-sea adventures of a sperm whale looks like? 🐋 📹

  Thanks to bespoke cameras, scientists are uncovering their hidden world.

  Read more 👉 bbc.in/4gCaHDo

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  Thanks to 89,000 small bundles of muscle fibres, elephants can use their trunks incredibly precisely. They can use them to grip, drink, and even snorkel! 👉 bbc-earth.visitlink.me/M3GXAH

  #EarthCapture by 📸

  1. Nili Gudhka
  2. Thomas Robinson
  3. Leonardo Venegas
  4. Yaron Schmid

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  Solitude isn’t a weakness—it’s a survival strategy. Many animals thrive alone, avoiding competition and leading rich, intelligent lives.

  Living solo doesn’t mean being lonely. 🐾

  Read more with @BBC_Future 👉bbc.in/41eSBmj

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  Did you know honeybees can recognise and remember human faces for up to two days? 🐝

  This remarkable ability allows them to identify individuals, showcasing their impressive cognitive skills.

  Learn more about bees with the BBC Earth Fact Files 👉 bbc.in/4eSa2wv

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  The world's largest invertebrate remained hidden from humanity until a tantalising glimpse 100 years ago... 🦑

  Follow the story with @BBCFuture 👉 bbc.in/415xRxd

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  BBC Earth @BBCEarth

  What do zebras and humans have in common? 🦓

  Their stripes are individual to the zebra, much like the uniqueness of a human fingerprint!

  #EarthCapture by Yaron Schmid