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Norway's Taxonomy Initiative Identifies 1,100 New Species
In 2009, Norway began a scientific campaign to identify all of its native species. Now, researchers with the Norway Taxonomy Initiative are reporting that 1,165 new native species have been identified in the country so far, with more than 25 percent of the species being new to science altogether.
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