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In a significant boost to biodiversity knowledge and conservation efforts, almost 700 new wildlife species have been discovered in Southeast Asia from 2020 to early 2024, as announced by the Asean Centre for Biodiversity (ACB). This revelation, made in time for World Wildlife Day, spotlights the critical role of digital technology in identifying and safeguarding the planet’s biological diversity.
Unveiling Nature’s Hidden Gems
The ACB, an intergovernmental organization dedicated to…