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Scientists discover new ‘spectacular’ bat from West Africa – Phys.org
A group of scientists led by the American Museum of Natural History and Bat Conservation International have discovered a new species of a striking orange and black…
A group of scientists led by the American Museum of Natural History and Bat Conservation International have discovered a new species of a striking orange and black bat in a mountain range in West Africa. The species, which the researchers expect is likely critically endangered, underscores the importance of sub-Saharan “sky islands” to bat diversity. The species is described today in the journal American Museum Novitates.
“In an age of extinction, a discovery like this offers a glimmer of hope,”…
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