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Border Patrol agents found seven spider monkeys in a backpack when they detained a man trying to smuggle the animals into the US from Mexico. At least six spider monkey species living in Central and South America are considered endangered, according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. The monkeys were
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Historically high ocean temperatures are threatening a colossal coral die-off in the Florida Keys. But scientists are fighting to stop it. Marine researchers expect the record-breaking hot water to last through September. To protect healthy corals, they are relocating them to deeper waters. Ken Nedimyer, coral restoration pioneer, and Katey Lesneski, research and monitoring coordinator,
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On Saturday, local residents walking on Lepe beach in Hampshire discovered a dead shark which was later recovered without its head, tail and fin. So what happened and why do scientists want the missing parts returned? BBC correspondent Duncan Kennedy visited the scene to find out more. Video by Serene Khalifeh. Filmed by Tim Nicholson.
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