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In order to understand the rich genus diversity in Turkey, a group of researchers from Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University, Faculty of Fisheries collected samples from more than 200 localities throughout the country between 2004 and 2014.
Read moreAbout 50 baleen whales live in an underwater canyon off the Florida Panhandle, making them the only resident baleen whales in the Gulf of Mexico, have long been classified as Bryde's whales Several other baleen species visit the Gulf, but this gr
Read moreThe process of describing a species new to science requires a systematic analysis of all species most closely related to the animal in question.
Read moreThe islands and atolls (Ducie, Henderson, Oeno, and Pitcairn) are situated in the central South Pacific, thousands of miles from any continent, halfway between New Zealand and South America.
Read moreOdalisca Breedy, lead author of the new species report in the Journal of the Maritime Biological Association of the United Kingdom, and Hector M.
Read moreNamed after the Araguaia river where it was found, the species is only the fifth known of its kind in the world.
Read moreAccording to reports posted on BBC Nature, Professor David Siviter discovered the acient fossils that show the shrimps' shells, eyes and limbs.
Read moreNew Zealand is a centre of biodiversity for marine sponges," NIWA's Dr Michelle Kelly said.
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