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Flipboard Science Desk (sciencedesk@flipboard.social)'s status on Tuesday, 14-Nov-2023 02:55:42 JST Flipboard Science Desk

For more than 60 years, researchers have been unable to physically see a critically endangered animal known as one of the world's most unusual mammals. But now, one of Attenborough's long-beaked echidna, named for famed biologist and naturalist Sir David Attenborough, has been found – and caught on camera.
CBS News reports: https://flip.it/Lx5.NV
#Endangered #Animals #Indonesia #Zoology #Science
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1. Video captures long-lost echidna species named after Sir David Attenborough that wasn't seen for decades
  
  Researchers captured footage of the "bizarre" animal on the last day and with their final memory card after a month of battling "blood-sucking leeches, malaria, earthquakes" and more in Indonesia.

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