Wildlife photographer discovers Japan’s first-ever baby Alashanian pipistrelle while observing bats near a local school.
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A recent article published in the Journal of the Ocean Science Foundation unveiled this black beauty as a new species with one badass name: Ninja Crow Shark!
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