Treasures of the Mekong
New species found along Asian river
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Aeschynanthus mendumiae, a newly found flowering plant from the Mekong valley in Laos, part of a new report from the World Wide Fund for Nature.
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A dragon millipede, Desmoxytes purpurosea, from the Thai side of the Mekong river, part of a new report from the World Wide Fund for Nature.
Somsak Panha -
Gumprecht's green pit viper, found through most of the Mekong valley, part of a new report from the World Wide Fund for Nature.
Rene Ries -
A gentian flower from Khammouan Province in Laos, part of a new report from the World Wide Fund for Nature.
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh -
Heteropoda maxima, a huntsman spider a foot across found in Khammouan Province, Laos, part of a new report from the World Wide Fund for Nature.
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The Laotian rock rat, which may be the sole member of a completely new family or the last member of almost extinct family, part of a new report from the World Wide Fund for Nature.
David Redfield -
Lygosoma boehmei, a skink from the Vietnamese end of the Mekong valley, part of a new report from the World Wide Fund for Nature.
Thomas Ziegler -
The Ammanite striped rabbit, Nesolagus timminsi, found along the Mekong river in Laos and Vietnam, part of a new report from the World Wide Fund for Nature.
Trinh Viet Cuong FFI
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