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Animals News tagged with discovered

Strange Worms Discovered Eating Dead Whales
Animals  (tags: animals, New worm, discovered, ocean life, ocean wildlife )

Katie
- 6 days ago - livescience.com
Some truly strange creatures can be found on the ocean seafloor, and boneworms are among the most bizarre -- they have no eyes or mouth and feast on the bones of dead whale carcasses.
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World's Rarest Lemur Discovery in Madagascar
Animals  (tags: worlds rarest lemur, sighted, discovered, madagascar, survivor )

Simone
- 46 days ago - ecoworldly.com
Good news for the world's rarest lemur! A scientific survey has revealed that the Greater bamboo lemur, Prolemur simus, exists in more locations than previously recorded. Less than 100 Greater Bamboo Lemur were known to exist in the wild.
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163 New Species Discovered in Asia
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, new species, discovered, habitat, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 53 days ago - ecoworldly.com
A World Wildlife Fund report released in late September, 2009 details the discovery over the last year of new species including 100 plants, 28 fish, 18 reptiles, 14 amphibians, 2 mammals and a bird.
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850 New Invertebrate Species Discovered in Australian Caves
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, discovered, environment, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 57 days ago - wildlifeextra.com
Australian researchers have discovered some 850 new species of invertebrates, including insects, small crustaceans, spiders, worms and many others, iving in underground water, caves and "micro-caverns" amid the harsh conditions of the Australian outback.
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New Breeding Colony of Greater Flamingo Discovered in Abu Dhabi
Animals  (tags: animals, environment, breeding colony, discovered, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 71 days ago - wildlifeextra.com
A new breeding colony of the Greater Flamingo has been found by biologists Abu Dhabi's Environment Agency (EAD). The colony was discovered within the 'Bu Al Siaief' Marine Protected Area, during a routine monitoring survey of the coastal areas of Abu
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18 New Species of Invertebrate Discovered in South Africa
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, new species, discovered, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 97 days ago - wildlifeextra.com
New species of spiders, snails, millipedes, earthworms, centipedes and true bugs found in the Eastern Cape
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Researchers Rediscover Boobies: Not Extinct After All!
Animals  (tags: boobies, birds, extinction, discovered, surviving, sub species, researchers, good news )

Simone
- 103 days ago - ecoworldly.com
For centuries, the Tasman booby, Sula tasmani, was believed to be extinct. Until now that is. With the help of modern technology, a team of researchers from New Zealand and Australia have discovered the "extinct" booby is in fact a subspecies of the
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Silver Studded Blue Butterfly Found on Devon Reserve for First Time in 20 Years
Animals  (tags: butterfly, rare, discovered, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 111 days ago - wildlifeextra.com
Devon Wildlife Trust (DWT) has found rare silver studded blue butterflies on its Bystock nature reserve, near Exmouth, for the first time in 20 years.
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Diving Deer Discovered In Asia
Animals  (tags: diving deer, discovered, asia, mouse deer, excellent swimmer, wildanimals, endangered )

Simone
- 140 days ago - alternet.org
Ever heard of a diving deer? Scientists believe they have discovered a breed of deer which dives into water to escape predators, reports the BBC. Studies of mouse-deer which are found in Asia, have shown that the small deer, which don't usually
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Tiny New Species of Bat Discovered on Comoros Islands
Animals  (tags: animals, bats, new species, discovered, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 142 days ago - wildlifeextra.com
During a study of the bats of the Comoros Archipelago in the Indian Ocean, researchers from the Natural History Museum of Geneva made an amazing discovery: A tiny bat weighing just 5 grams and no bigger than a human thumb which is believed to be a new
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Two New Frogs Discovered in Western Australia
Animals  (tags: animals, frogs, discovered, Australia, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 149 days ago - wildlifeextra.com
Two new species of frogs have been discovered in Western Australia according to the Western Australian Museum.
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Scientists Discover a Host of New Species in Remote Mountains of Ecuador
Animals  (tags: animals, new species, discovered, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 160 days ago - wildlifeextra.com
A scientific expedition along one of the most bitterly contested international borders in recent history has revealed a fascinating array of species, many of which are believed to be new to science, Conservation International (CI) has announced.
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10 New Colonies of Emperor Penguins Discovered Using Space Images
Animals  (tags: animals, penguins, discovered, space images, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 175 days ago - wildlifeextra.com
Penguin poo (guano) stains, visible from space, have helped British scientists locate emperor penguin breeding colonies in Antarctica. Knowing their location provides a baseline for monitoring their response to environmental change.
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New Population of Recurve-Billed Bushbird Discovered on ProAves Reserve
Animals  (tags: animals, birds, discovered, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 201 days ago - wildlifeextra.com
EcoTurs guides at ProAves's Cerulean Warbler Nature Reserve in central Colombia have confirmed the presence of a small population of the near-endemic and endangered Recurve-billed Bushbird. It is estimated up to four pairs are present in dense scrub and
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Now, Tiger Skeleton Recovered From Sunderbans
Animals  (tags: animals, tigers, skeleton, discovered, poaching, AnimalWelfare, killing, environment, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 202 days ago - timesofindia.indiatimes.com
A tiger skeleton was recovered from the Sunderbans on Wednesday, leading to fears that poaching had not been wiped out despite a string of arrests just over a month ago.
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