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Museum DNA confirms Himalayan pangolin is distinct species
DNA taken from a pangolin collected in 1836 has confirmed the Himalayan pangolin is a distinct species, nearly 190 years after it entered a museum. The finding may sharpen conservation plans and help authorities track illegal trade.
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