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Top 10 newly discovered species of 2014 announced by scientists

A tree-dwelling carnivorous mammal, a single-celled protist that acts like a sponge, and a sea anemone that lives under an Antarctic glacier are among the species identified as the top 10 species discovered last year by the SUNY-ESF International Institute for Species Exploration (IISE).

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Bright purple multiple mouthed jellyfish may be new species

A bright purple jellyfish with multiple mouths that was discovered washed up on a beach in Queensland, Australia may be a new species, say scientists.

Science

Anti-depressants flushed into seas have dramatic effect on aquatic environment

Anti-depressant drugs being washed into rivers and seas are having a dramatic impact on aquatic wildlife according to a new study.

World

India: Leopard on the loose sparks panic in Meerut

A leopard on the loose in the northern Indian town of Meerut has sparked mass panic, with large numbers of police and wildlife experts reportedly deployed to tranquillise and capture the animal.

Science

New wild cat species discovered in Brazil

A new species of wild cat has been discovered in Brazil, with the tigrina actually being two distinct species.

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