A team of researchers from Thailand and Belgium discovered two new gecko species, in two very unexpected places: next to a famous Buddhist temple in Cha-Am and in the middle of the city Ranong.
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22/10/2020
Unexpected Discovery of Two New Gecko Species in Thailand
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12/10/2020
Will T. rex STAN remain accessible to the public and to science?
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Reinout VerbekeThe Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences has followed the auction of the skeleton of Tyrannosaurus rex STANTM at Christie's in New York with interest, on October 6th 2020.
29/09/2020
RBINS joins the European Commission Global Coalition “United for #Biodiversity”
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Reinout VerbekeThe Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences becomes the 2nd official member and the 1st Natural History Museum worldwide to join the Global Coalition United for #Biodiversity
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21/09/2020
18 Million Year Old Sperm Whale With 'Needle-Shaped' Snout
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Reinout VerbekePaleontologists have excavated and described one of the oldest fossil sperm whales. The new species from Peru is approximately 18 million years old. Rhaphicetus valenciae was about 5 metres long and had an extremely long snout and slender, pointed teeth.
09/09/2020
Number of Dead Porpoises on North Sea Coasts on the Rise
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Kelle MoreauA new study published in the leading scientific journal Biological Conservation reveals a striking increase in the number of stranded porpoises along the North Sea coast.
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