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Pale octopus, hairy-chested yeti crab and other new species found
4 Jan 2012: Scientists exploring underwater vents near Antarctica find a world of creatures thriving in temperatures of 400C
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6 Jan 2012:
Waxy frogs, a ridiculously cute otter and a protest monkey – here are the week's finest images from the natural world
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2 Jan 2012:
Indonesia has lost half of its rain forests in the past 50 years, putting the 50,000 to 60,000 orangutans that live there in scattered, degraded forests, in frequent and often deadly conflict with humans