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Animals News tagged with discovery

New Chameleon Species Discovered
Animals  (tags: animals, species, new, discovery, chameleon )

Katie
- 4 days ago - news.discovery.com
Meet Kinyongia magomberae (the Magombera chameleon), a new species of chameleon just found in Tanzania, East Africa.
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Thousands of Strange Sea Creatures Discovered
Animals  (tags: News, discovery, sea, sea creatures, sealife )

Katie
- 5 days ago - livescience.com
The deep sea is teeming with thousands of species that have never known sunlight, explorers now say. Revealed via cameras towed deep in the sea, sonar and other technologies, a stunning 17,650 species are now known to thrive in an eternal watery darkness.
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State Releases Video of 10-Wolf Pack in Oregon
Animals  (tags: 10 wolf pack, discovery, video, wolves, maligned, killed, young wolves, wolf cubs )

Simone
- 7 days ago - kval.com
This video taken by ODFW on Nov. 12, 2009 in the Imnaha Wildlife Management Unit (east of Joseph, Ore. in Wallowa County) shows at least 10 wolves make up a pack that ODFW has been monitoring since June 2008. The video was taken from an adjacent ridge
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Size Matters: Largest Web Spinning Spider Found
Animals  (tags: Animal, largest, Spider, discovery )

Katie
- 23 days ago - webecoist.com
The largest web-spinning spider in the world has been identified, and she's a terror. The Nephila komaci was discovered in South Africa and displays some rather fascinating characteristics.
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Large Population of Gurney's Pitta Discovered in Myanmar
Animals  (tags: animals, birds, discovery, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 39 days ago - wildlifeextra.com
Before 1986, one of the world's most beautiful birds hadn't been seen for more than 30 years. But, now, researchers in south-east Asia estimate there are several thousand territories of the multi-coloured Gurney's pitta in Thailand and Myanmar.
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New Population of World's Rarest Lemur Discovered in Madagascar
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, discovery, lemurs, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 49 days ago - wildlifeextra.com
A scientific survey has found that the world's rarest lemur, the Greater Bamboo Lemur (Prolemur simus), now exists in more locations than was previously thought.
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850 New Species Found Underground
Animals  (tags: animals, discovery, wildlife, GoodNews )

Maria
- 61 days ago - ecoworldly.com
Working together, 18 researchers discovered nearly 1,000 new "insects, small crustaceans, spiders, worms" and others species. This is all from a 4-year study of "underground water, caves and micro-caverns across arid and semi-arid Australia."
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Hawfinch: Close Encounter of the Rare Kind
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, discovery, environment, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 71 days ago - telegraph.co.uk
During the search for an ancient fossil, Ian Vince makes an even greater discovery - a hawfinch.
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Dead Dolphin Found at Hollywood Beach Near Michigan Street -- South Florida Sun-Sentinel.Com
Animals  (tags: dolphin, alligator, death, discovery, shark, necropsy, biologist )

Raffi
- 72 days ago - sun-sentinel.com
A dead bottlenose dolphin that was bitten by a shark and a decomposed alligator possibly dumped in a canal were found on a mile-long stretch of Hollywood beach this morning. The dolphin was found about 6 a.m. by beach maintenance officials on the
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New Species of High Altitude Frogs Discovered in Peru - No Tadpoles
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, frogs, discovery, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 75 days ago - wildlifeextra.com
Researchers from the Illinois Wesleyan University and the University of California, Berkeley have recently described three new species of high-elevation frogs from southern Peru. The frogs belong to the genus Bryophryne, and the three new forms double
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Bengal Tiger in Mosta Warehouse
Animals  (tags: tiger, endangered, discovery, malta, warehouse, golden tabby cub, located, wild animals )

Simone
- 87 days ago - timesofmalta.com
A Bengal tiger, one of the world's endangered species, was yesterday discovered cavorting in an air-conditioned room on the roof of a warehouse in Mosta, sources said. The three-month-old cub, a golden tabby, which is said to have cost its owner some
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New Species of Scarab Beetle Discovered in Florida
Animals  (tags: animals, discovery, beetles, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 88 days ago - wildlifeextra.com
A recent study, designed to improve Florida's database on rare invertebrates resident in the state yielded more than expected. The study discovered a new beetle species, the Auburndale scrub scarab, or "Polyphylla starkae."
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Venomous Crustacean Amongst New Species Discovered in Canary Islands
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, discovery, habitat, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 88 days ago - wildlifeextra.com
Two tiny worms much smaller than a rice grain and a strange crustacean that has no eyes and poisonous fangs are among several new species of marine life discovered in an underwater cave by a Texas A&M University researcher.
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New Species Discovered in Fragile Eastern Himalayas
Animals  (tags: new species, sighting, discovery, animals, plants, himalayasconservation )

Simone
- 110 days ago - telegraph.co.uk
The report, The Eastern Himalayas- Where Worlds Collide, describes more than 350 new species discovered in the last decade including 244 plants, 16 amphibians, 16 reptiles, 14 fish, 2 birds, 2 mammals and at least 60 new invertebrates. Mark Wright,
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Domestic Dog Origins Challenged
Animals  (tags: animals, dogs, domesticated, orgins, research, genes, study, discovery, interesting )

Dee
- 116 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
African village dogs possess plenty of genetic diversity The suggestion that the domestic dog originated in East Asia has been challenged.
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