224 species discovered in Mekong region

A devil-horned newt, drought-resilient bamboo and a monkey named after a volcano were among 224 new species discovered in the Greater Mekong region in 2020 despite the "intense threat" of habitat loss, said a conservation group on Wednesday.

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