Biologists discovered a new species of tiny owl on the forested island of Príncipe, and it’s already under threat – podcast
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Biologists discovered a new species of tiny owl on the forested island of Príncipe, and it’s already under threat – podcast
“We were setting up the camp, putting up the sleeping nets and waiting ... what these owls sound like and how this newly discovered species is already threatened by human development, tune ...