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Tuesday, May 25, 2010

Now that's just Bizarre

Now that's just Bizarre
photo handfish pink species australia 
Credit: CSIRO
These fish, pardon the pun, need a hand. There are 14 species of fish with hand-like fins. And nine are in danger of extinction. Don't you hate it when you discover something amazing, only to find out that it's almost gone?
Scientists say nine species that walk on the seabed rather than swim may go extinct.
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A flat-faced frogfish with a psychedelic pattern and a "killer" carnivorous sponge are among the top 10 new species discovered in 2009, according to a committee of international scientists.

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