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Extremophiles Under Threat | Melbourne News
Published 1 week, 6 days ago
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Even the toughest survivors—desert frogs that live on sand and deep-sea snails near volcanic vents—are now endangered due to human mining. But there’s hope: Australia’s numbat, once on the brink, is rebounding thanks to predator control, proving conservation works. Yet, five other marsupials are gone forever, and the IUCN warns that protecting nature isn’t optional—it’s essential for our planet’s health.
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