Animals And Plants Lost And Found

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  This giant isopod lives in the crater of a dinosaur-killing asteroid

  Popular Science - Laura Baisas

  Meet the newest relative of the roly-poly. The Chicxulub crater off of Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula is mostly associated with the end of the dinosaurs. This six-mile wide impact crater is where the asteroid that wiped out the Ankylosaurus, T-rex, Triceratops, and many other dinosaurs collided into the …

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  Scientists discover seven new species of pseudoscorpions in WA

  perthnow.com.au - Phoebe Loomes

  Scientists have discovered seven new species of a pear-shaped creature similar to spiders and ticks which they believe may be native to the Kimberley …

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  The Last Tiger Populations

  Barron's - By VALENTIN RAKOVSKY

  version with population data Poaching, habitat destruction and the depletion of prey have reduced wild tiger populations from 100,000 to 3,900 over the …

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  This Rare Oak Tree Was Thought To Be Extinct For Over A Decade

  housedigest.com - Jenny Lynch

  Deep in the heart of the Chisos Mountains, as reported by the Good News Network, botanical researchers had chanced upon a living Quercus tardifolia, …

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  'Thrilling Discovery': Surprising Sea Creature Found in Pacific Ocean for First Time

  CNET - Amanda Kooser

  Scientists are wondering if it might be a new species.

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  Fungi Species New to Science Discovered in Scottish Highlands

  ecowatch.com - Olivia Rosane

  Citizen scientists have helped to discover a fungus previously unknown to science in the soil of the Scottish Highlands. Scientists analyzed 219 soil …