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The vital tradition of naming baby gorillas

BBC News

Rwanda’s successful mountain gorilla conservation is attributed to cultural significance and annual celebrations of baby gorillas. Despite past threats from poaching and civil war, the population in Volcanoes National Park has rebounded. Visitors can witness gorilla families in their natural habitat, a magical experience that highlights the country’s commitment to conservation.
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Gloucestershire scientists win prize for inventing ‘lunar microwave’ to purify moon water

The Independent

UK scientists win £150,000 prize for creating a device inspired by a microwave to produce drinkable water on the moon. Naicker Scientific’s SonoChem System purifies water from lunar soil using microwaves and ultrasound. The technology aims to support long-term lunar missions and could be used on Mars and Earth where accessing clean water is a challenge.
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