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Now playing Next Nature Why we need to save ugly fish from extinction The ugliest fish are the most in need of our help - here’s how our shallow beauty bias is threatening the planet. 09/06/2022
Now playing Next Nature These nearly-extinct birds are returning to the wild after 20 years A team of international experts is experimenting with something that has never been done before: successfully re-introducing a nearly-extinct bird species into the wild. 03/06/2022
Now playing Next Nature The 'Asian unicorn' is now the fastest declining species in the world From tigers, to elephants, to gorillas...what can we do to save these majestic species? 06/05/2022
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