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Officially Gone: Slender-Billed Curlew, Once-Widespread Migratory Bird, Declared Extinct By IUCN

The list of animals pushed into extinction has grown even longer. In its latest update, the International Union for ...

Slender-billed curlews are officially extinct—here's why the loss of these migratory birds really matters

The slender-billed curlew (Numenius tenuirostris) has been officially declared extinct by the International Union for ...

New species of deep-sea shark and crab discovered off Western Australia

Researchers have described a new species of deep-sea lanternshark and crab, both with the help of specimens collected from a ...
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Slender creature with two visible eggs found in Laos village. It’s a new species

Scientists found a slender creature with two visible eggs lurking in a village of Laos and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Saly Sitthivong via Luu, Sitthivong, Hoang, Ha, Ha, ...

Why Saving Sharks In The Maldives Must Include Supporting Fishers

A new national poll shows most Maldivians oppose reopening the gulper shark fishery, but behind that unity lies a deeper ...