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2Min News Roundup

Nature news that made headlines, plus a good helping of the cute and the quirky, all wrapped up in a weekly two-minute video roundup.

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2:32

The best fossil finds of 2017

2Min News Roundup ·

2018/01/01

From pterosaur eggs, to upside-down dinosaurs, to ancient insects, we’re recapping some of our favourite fossil finds from 2017!TOPSY-TURVYCAVE CUBBABY LOUIEEGG JACKPOT FEATHERED FRIEND OLDEST TICK AMBER INSECTS MUMMIFIED SALAMANDER JURASSIC SQUIRRELS STRANGE ADDITION

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Giant penguins, Tasmanian tigers & a Bryde’s whale...

2Min News Roundup ·

2017/12/18

Illegal wolf killings spark an investigation in Washington, an increase in medicines containing banned animal parts, super-sized penguin fossils discovered in New Zealand, and a Bryde’s whale carcass in Namibia could help settle a century-old scientific conundrum! Get these stories and more in this week’s roundup of nature news.SHARK-DRAGGING CASE CLOSEDANCIENT PARASITE SUPER-SIZED PENGUIN LIZARDS OF OZ TASMANIAN TIGERVULTURE DECLINESUMATRAN RHINOS IN TROUBLEWOLF REWARDILLEGAL

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2:21

Humpback ballet, cats on camera, & a turtle tangles...

2Min News Roundup ·

2017/12/18

New species discoveries in the Greater Mekong, a missing marsupial reemerges, a sea turtle rescue with a difference, and some stunning humpback ballet. Get these stories and more in your two-minute blast of wildlife news! NEW SPECIES BONANZAANCIENT ANIMAL MISSING MARSUPIALCOSY SQUIRRELSWHAT GOES AROUNDBUTTERFLY LAWYERSLYNX AND PUMAHUMPBACK BALLETOCEAN ACIDITYTANGLED TURTLECRANKY SEA LIONS

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New ghost scorpion, duck-billed dinosaur & the...

2Min News Roundup ·

2017/12/11

A new ghost scorpion found in Malaysia, scientists unearth the oldest fossil eye, crafty orcas take down rays in New Zealand, a tadpole-hunting jumping spider, and hope for a rare ibis in Morocco! Get these stories and more in your weekly recap of wildlife news! SCORPION SURPRISECAMERA TRAPS SURVEYWACKY DINOANCIENT EYETADPOLE SNACKZOMBIE STINGRAYSGREAT WHITES IN MAINELONE WOLFHOPE FOR IBISRAINBOW RECORD

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Stressed-out whales, baby clouded leopards & 200...

2Min News Roundup ·

2017/12/04

Rare clouded-leopard cubs spotted in Borneo, the discovery of 200 pterosaur eggs, Canada protects a record stretch of ocean and microbes named after “Rush”! Get these stories and more in your weekly recap of wildlife news! RARE SIGHTINGCAN CLAWSTRESSED OUT WHALESSERENGETI OF THE ARCTICPESTICIDE PROBLEMSBAT BRAINSMUSICAL MICROBESDEEP DWELLERANCIENT EGGSDEFORESTATION GROWINGTREETOP TUMBLE

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2:37

Whale spa day, ‘gentle’ killer bees & a baby woolly...

2Min News Roundup ·

2017/11/27

A new frog in Brazil, breeding success for the world’s smallest glider, whales enjoy a spa day in Canada, and how a ’toxic’ gas might help power elephant seals’ deep dives. HYBRID HELPERSFINCH SPECIATIONNEW FROGKAKAPO COMEBACKHUMPBACK HIDEOUTBOWHEAD DAY SPADEATH-DEFYING DIVES3.5-BILLION-YEAR-OLD LEGACYTINY GLIDER'LYUBA' ON LOAN

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2:34

A blue-whale party, parrotfish teeth & how chimps...

2Min News Roundup ·

2017/11/20

Blue whales take over Monterey Bay, parrotfish teeth could lead to breakthroughs in materials science, a new leaf-mimicking insect and amazing insight into how chimps warn troop members of imminent danger. Get these stories and more in your two-minute recap of wildlife news! TRANQUILIZER SHORTAGEBACK-AND-FORTH BANODD MONKEY OUTCHIMP ALARMSUNBREAKABLE TEETHOPEN WIDEBLUES IN THE BAYNEW LEAF MIMIC ART SQUATTER

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Illegal wolf hunt, cave lion cub & a bizarre frilled...

2Min News Roundup ·

2017/11/13

Another illegal wolf hunt in Oregon, bonobos are “nice” to their neighbours, bacteria-carrying mosquitos could help stop the Zika virus, an ancient cave lion cub discovered, and a bizarre frilled shark spotted in Portugal. Get these stories and more in your two-minute recap of wildlife news! THIRD WOLF DEADHELPFUL MOZZIESHELPING HANDANCIENT DIGITSCAVE CUBVAQUITA DEATHDEEP BLUE DINNERFRILLED SHARKFUNGUS AMONG USLEOPARD LANDS A CROC

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Golden salamander, new orangutan & a rhino-poaching...

2Min News Roundup ·

2017/11/06

Poachers make moves in South Africa, Asia and Europe, the “golden wonder” salamander seen for the first time in 40 years, a puzzling horde of Port Jackson sharks spotted in Bass Strait, and a new species of orangutan described by scientists. Get these stories and more in your two-minute recap of wildlife news! RHINO TRAGEDYBIRD POACHINGGOLDEN TRIANGLE TRADESAFFRON SALAMANDERNEW APELONGNECK FOSSILSHARK WINPORT JACKSON PARTYCOYOTE DECOYS

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Rhino horn trackers, croc-hippo battle & an albino civet

2Min News Roundup ·

2017/10/30

A four-metre great white causes a stir in Australia, a rare albino civet spotted in the wild, koalas return to Dharug National Park, an ancient species of jellyfish shakes up what we know about life under the Arctic sea ice, and rhinos fitted with in-horn trackers. These stories and more in this week’s two-minute blast of wildlife news! SHARK SPOTTEDKOALAS ON CAMERARARE WHITE CIVETARCTIC JELLYSTUPID STUNTLUCKY LIZARDTONGUE TROUBLEHORN TRACKERSDANGEROUS PHOTOS1 VS. 30

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2:41

Mountain lion mealtime, a Komodo dragon visitor &...

2Min News Roundup ·

2017/10/23

Diplomats in North Korea accused of smuggling for the wildlife trade, a rare toad spotted in Ecuador, banded hare-wallabies reintroduced in mainland Australia, and pilot whales strand in Hawaii. Get these stories and more in this week’s two-minute recap of wildlife news! NORTH KOREA TRADEWALLABY HOMECOMINGRARE TOAD SIGHTINGSTAR ATTRACTIONCHATTY CATSHAWAII WHALE STRANDINGSMAKO TAKEBUTTERFLY BLIPDRAGON STROLL

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2:44

Reptile bust, Malfoy wasp & black rhinos return to Chad

2Min News Roundup ·

2017/10/16

Over 1,000 reptiles seized in India, black rhinos return to Chad, a wasp with a Harry Potter-inspired name, and an urchin overpopulation concerns scientists in California. These stories and more in this week’s 2-minute recap of wildlife news. BLACK RHINO RESTOCKREPTILE BUST RETURN OF THE AUROCHSINJURIOUS ELKWHALE TAILLAND LOBSTERPOTTER WASPURCHIN EXPLOSION BOW RIDER

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Wolf killings, wild horses & a parakeet invasion

2Min News Roundup ·

2017/10/09

A parakeet invasion in Mexico, concern mounts over America’s wild horses, donkey skin demand in China attracts wildlife traffickers, a bad year for oceanic “dead zones” and a pair of dead-whale predator parties. Get these stories and more in this week’s 2-minute recap of nature news! PARAKEET INVASIONDONKEY SKIN TRAFFICKINGWILD HORSES WOLF KILLINGSDEAD ZONESSUNDERBANS BIODIVERSITYPOLAR BEAR FEASTSURF AND TURFSNAKE SNACKMOUSTACHED BIRD

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2:36

Giant tree rats, a ‘mystery’ sea creature & a...

2Min News Roundup ·

2017/10/03

A giant tree rat that’s new to science, a smuggler of narwhal tusks gets a prison term, sponges aplenty discovered in the deep sea, “mystery” Philippines whale identified, and a jaguar’s incredible caiman catch. Get these stories and more in your weekly roundup of nature news! SOCIAL MEDIA SALESSMUGGLER SENTENCEDBELLY BITE TREE RAT CONFIRMEDSANDERS SPIDERKEYSTONE SPONGEPHILIPPINES “MYSTERY”LONG LIVES PANDAS ON THE MOVEJAGUAR VS CAIMAN

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Kazakhstan tigers, toxic jaguars & an otter cameo in...

2Min News Roundup ·

2017/09/25

Conservationists announce plans to return tigers to Kazakhstan, why mercury could be putting some jaguar populations at risk, a potentially exciting otter clip from Japan, and indigo snakes released in Florida. These conservation stories & more in your weekly recap of wildlife news! KAZAKHSTAN TIGERRHINO HORN AUCTIONTOXIC JAGUARS RIVER OTTER RESURGENCESOOTY SERPENTCRAZY ANT CONTROL POLAR BEAR UPDATEANTELOPE HOPE ROMANIA PREDATOR CONTROL HARPY CAM

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2:54

Looking back: The coolest new species of 2017

2Min News Roundup ·

2017/09/18

From purple toads and toothless dwarf dolphins to ants with musically inspired names, we’re using this week’s two minutes of wildlife news to recap some of the year’s coolest newly discovered species. ICE CAVE MYSTERIESPEACOCK SPIDERS PURPLE TOAD CRIMSON KATYDIDRADIOHEAD ANT CAVE SPIDERYODA FRUIT BATANCIENT REPTILEDWARF DOLPHINATTENBUG

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Sea angels, bat behaviour & orangutans at risk

2Min News Roundup ·

2017/09/11

Rare video of mating sea angels, orangutans at risk in their unprotected habitat, how an invasive snake is destroying Guam’s forests & an exciting pangolin sighting. These stories and more in your weekly blast of nature news! ORANGUTANS AT RISKSNAKE ASSAILANTPANGOLIN SIGHTINGLEMMING LOUNGINGTURTLE TROUBLEROAD RODENTSBAT CRASH DISAPPEARING BUTTERFLIES BLUEFISH BUFFETANGEL DANCE

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2:51

Cannibal clashes, deep-sea records & a rare tree rat

2Min News Roundup ·

2017/09/04

Tailless whip scorpions fight territorial battles, the deepest-diving fish sets a new record, a rare tree rat rediscovered in Australia and primate deformities concern scientists. These stories and more in this week’s roundup of wildlife news!CANNIBAL CLASHES SCORPION STINGSDEEP DIVERCOCKATOO SQUIDNEW CRABTREE RATAMAZON DISCOVERIESFACE WARPLONE STAR OCELOTBRYOZOAN FIND

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2:58

Asiatic lions, shark cull shelved & a new purple frog

2Min News Roundup ·

2017/08/28

The US shelves a controversial shark-cull proposal, scientists dig into the extinct dodo bird, climate change could be shrinking fish & two new species discovered. Get these stories and more in your weekly recap of wildlife news! FLOODS RAGE ONCAT VS. COWSSHARK CULL SHELVEDSHRINKING FISHNOISY WATERSBIG-EARED BATPURPLE FROGSNOW LEOPARD SPLITHORSING AROUNDWAY OF THE DODO

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Siamese crocs, elephant rescuers & a rare ocelot hunt

2Min News Roundup ·

2017/08/21

Elephants come to the rescue as floods hit Nepal, rare Siamese crocs hatch from their eggs, a white moose spotted in Sweden, and a first-ever sighting in an octopus den! These stories and more in this week’s roundup of nature news. NEPAL FLOODINGOCTOPUS’S GARDENMUCOUS MACHINEPOLYESTER PARTICLESRARE CROCSMYSTERY MOOSEPESTICIDE PROBLEMSHOPE FOR THE MINKOCELOT HUNTEAGLE VS. DEERBIG FISH, LITTLE FISH

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