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Experts issue urgent warning as wide swath of animal species face rising new threat: 'They might not survive'
"We’re right on a transition zone." Experts issue urgent warning as wide swath of animal species face rising new threat: ...
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Scientists stunned after finding rare species lurking in underwater caves for nearly 100 years: 'Biological uniqueness'
"Our findings emphasize the need for conservation efforts." Scientists stunned after finding rare species lurking in ...
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Iguanas floated to Fiji millions of years ago on an unprecedented raft journey, scientists say
Most iguanas live in the Americas. But scientists have found evidence some floated to Fiji, likely snacking on their raft ...
Invasive rusty crayfish, sometimes called gladiators, monitored in various Pa. waterways
The Fish and Boat Commission is monitoring invasive rusty crayfish that act like gladiators as they try to take over native ...
A fossilized gathering of ancient crustacean reveals new insights into their lives
Rare evidence about the lives of an ancient group of arthropods has been uncovered in the U.S. The findings of the study are ...
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Seastar Named for Youngest Cousins of Scripps Family
A seastar that specializes in living on pieces of wood that have fallen into the ocean is among the top 10 new marine species ...
Creatures with dozens of ‘slender’ legs — some ‘leaf-like’ — are new species in Japan
Xystodesmus fasciatus, with up to 19 segments, was discovered in a Japanese cedar forest on the Satsuma peninsula and is named for its “vividly banded” body made up of alternating “pale-greyish” and ...
BBC9d
Why worm poaching is threatening India's wetlands
These poachers aren't just stealing worms, they're destroying an entire ecosystem by breaking the food chain, a vital link that keeps it together – Sultan Ahmed Ismail Ten species of polychaetes ...
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Conservation efforts save spinytail crayfish from endangered list
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service found that the spinytail crayfish is not warranted for listing as an endangered or ...
Times-Georgian10d
Endangered Right Whale, others in 10-year Georgia wildlife plan
Over the next 10 years, the North Atlantic Right Whale, the Chattooga River crayfish and the Sicklefin Redhorse fish may get some outsized attention from conservationists.
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Endangered Right Whale, other flora and fauna get new look in 10-year Georgia wildlife plan update
Over the next 10 years, the North Atlantic Right Whale, the Chattooga River crayfish and the Sicklefin Redhorse fish may get ...
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Scientists develop transformative tool that could mitigate looming crisis: 'It addresses an urgent need'
is the first searchable global atlas for these small crustaceans that serve as "keystone species" in lakes, rivers, and ...