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Laughing frog, celebrity-inspired creatures join Australian fauna among 750 new species 

Interesting Engineering 09 Sep 2024
Australia’s wildlife just got a lot richer with 750 new species added to the nation’s official list of species in 2023.  ... Laughing frog and celebrity-inspired species ... The science behind species discovery.
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New firmoss species discovered in SW China with potentials to treat Alzheimer

Xinhua 09 Sep 2024
The new species, which is later named Huperzia crassifolia, was discovered during a medical plant inventory research in southwest China's Guizhou Province, according to a CAS press release.
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Newly Discovered Thylacine Ancestor Was Proud Owner Of A Terrifying, Bone-Crushing Jaw

IFL Science 09 Sep 2024
The last known Tasmanian tiger died 88 years ago – but now, fossil evidence of three new species of the extinct marsupial has been discovered in Australia ... The species is related to another much smaller thylacine, B.
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Apache trout removed from Arizona's endangered list

Beijing News 09 Sep 2024
Following more than five decades of recovery efforts, the Apache trout, Arizona's state fish, has been removed from the federal list of endangered and threatened species ... species.
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China makes strides in setting up national parks

China Daily 09 Sep 2024
China has made significant progress in national park construction, with the number of flagship species continuing to increase and ecosystem diversity improving, the National Forestry and Grassland Administration said.
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Message of the depressed fish

Kuensel 09 Sep 2024
A focal person of the project and a lecturer at RTC, Tshewang Dorji, said that the model’s primary goal is to raise public awareness about the detrimental effects of plastic pollution on freshwater ecosystems and native fish species.
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New Mo carbide catalysts show high stability and activity in CO₂ conversion

Phys Dot Org 09 Sep 2024
The researchers fabricated an Ir-modified MoO3 catalyst using a one-step flame spray pyrolysis (FSP) method, resulting in metastable Mo oxide species due to the rapid quenching from high temperatures.
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Exotica gone wild: Strange and amazing animals you might encounter on a Texas road trip

Austin American-Statesman 09 Sep 2024
"There are more species and greater numbers of exotic mammals in Texas than in another other place in North America, or in some cases, their native ranges in Africa or Asia." ... 70 exotic species now a regular part of the landscape.
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Do you dream of becoming one with your partner? The deep-sea anglerfish shows how badly ...

The Guardian 09 Sep 2024
In some fish species, couples lose all independence when they mate, even sharing one pair of eyes ... In some species, he sniffs her out (using his giant nostrils) and upon finding his mate, he bites into ...
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Microplastics found in feces of HK’s wildlife: Greenpeace

Hong Kong Standard 09 Sep 2024
The environmental group said it has discovered for the first time microplastic in the feces of five species of mammals including water buffaloes, cows, and wild boars in Hong Kong.
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Plans are in works to remove trees and lower burn risk at Lowcountry wildlife refuge

Aiken Standard 09 Sep 2024
Fish and Wildlife will initiate some efforts to control invasive plant species and improve habitats for animals ... The agency also seeks to remove invasive species like the Chinese tallow.
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Sindh, Balochistan govts urged to step up efforts to conserve marine ecosystems

Dawn 09 Sep 2024
ISLAMABAD ... “It a positive step towards protecting marine resources and promoting environmentally sustainable development,” she said ... The island is home to over 50 species of corals, 250 species of fish, and numerous invertebrates and vertebrates ... .
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Sindh, Balochistan govts urged to conserve marine ecosystems

The News International 09 Sep 2024
... marine protected area, after Astola Island, located 39 kilometres east of Pasni in Balochistan, and hosts over 50 coral species, 250 fish species, and a variety of invertebrates and vertebrates.
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'Nobody wants to kill a sea turtle.' Cape Cod boaters urged to be on lookout this fall

Cape Cod Times 09 Sep 2024
While the advisory is focused on the bay and on the more endangered leatherbacks, Mass Audubon is advising boaters about the presence of sea turtles of various species in the waters on the south side of the Cape, too.
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Snake wrangler? Oklahoma naturalist reminisces the day he saved a snake at the state fair.

The Oklahoman 09 Sep 2024
It might be the taste and smell of those large cinnamon rolls ... Not me ... Not on my watch! ... Though nonvenomous, this is a species of snake that preys upon snakes that are venomous. Obviously, it is a species that is deserving of our respect and admiration.

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