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Unique dove species is the dodo of the Caribbean and in similar danger of dying out

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On first inspection, the Cuban blue-headed quail dove doesn’t look like much: drab brown feathers, a slender beak, a pronounced strut in their walk typical of most other doves. You’d be forgiven for overlooking it in favor of Cuba’s prismatic parrots. But looks aren’t everything. For decades, this u
Life on Earth Unique dove species is the dodo of the Caribbean and in similar danger

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Shark Conservation References – Florida Program for Shark Research

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Conservation-Oriented References on Sharks compiled by: George H. Burgess Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida Gainesville, FL 32611 Applegate, S.P., Soltelo-Macias, F. and Espinosa-Arrubarrena, L. 1993. An overview of Mexican shark fisheries, with suggestions for shark
TRAFFIC International, Species in Danger Series, Cambridge, United Kingdom.

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Remarkable new true crab-like hermit discovered – Research News

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There are countless known species on the planet, but a new hermit crab found by a University of Florida researcher proves some interesting creatures remain to be discovered. Dredged from the deep sea near the island of Moorea in French Polynesia in 2009, the species exemplifies the rarely documen
“There are two paths hermit crabs take to deal with danger,” Paulay said.

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Smooth Butterfly Ray – Discover Fishes

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Gymnura micrura This diamond-shaped ray is much wider than it is long, usually 3 to 4 feet wide, and its short tail lacks the ray’s usual spine. It can vary from light brown to gray to greenish, with lighter or darker spots, and can manipulate its shading to blend better into its background. It i
Danger to Humans This is a small ray that does not possess a spine.

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