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A new study led by researchers at the University of Oxford has shown that the shape and orientation of coastlines ...

It was the ninth “most wanted” lost species — a list that comprises over 2,000 species across 160 countries. Near-extinct species rediscovered for first time in 200 years: 'Nature surprises us' first ...

If granted protections, the species would be the first to be protected under the current Trump administration.

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