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2019: The year Sri Lanka’s stunning new species came to light

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Mongabay (India)

Publication Date
2020-01-07

For the Indian Ocean island of Sri Lanka, it is not a huge surprise to have introduced more than 50 new species just in the past year. For this biodiversity-rich nation with high endemism, 2019 was a successful year, not just with many new species discoveries, but also with more engagement of a growing community of young researchers.

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https://news.mongabay.com/2020/01/2019-the-year-sri-lankas-stunning-new-species-came-to-light-commentary/