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The new species discovered in 2020

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World Economic Forum

Publication Date
2020-12-17

Many would probably say that 2020 was a complete blowout — politically, socially, experientially, and unfortunately for many, health-wise. But in the world of science, it was an overall fantastic year. Hundreds of new species were discovered in 2020, adding to our planet's biodiversity and making conservation efforts more effective.

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https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2020/12/biodiversity-2020-new-species-discoveries-animals-insects