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The idea of a “flying snake” sounds like something out of mythology or science fiction. But in the forests of South and ...

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Community-led bird surveys have confirmed that one of the world’s most threatened bird species, the white-bellied heron, still survives in northern Myanmar’s Kachin state. As few as 50 mature ...

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