New animals discovered in Cambodian caves

Mongabay
May 20, 2026, 4:58 am124 ptsTrending
Scientists have discovered at least 11 new species in Cambodia’s karst ecosystems — dramatic landscapes of caves and rocks that create isolated habitats. These new species, as well as other endangered animals in the region highlight the importance of protecting these rare ecosystems.This article was…

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