The Laotian Rock Rat
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This unique creature from the rodent family was thought to be dead until the indigenous tribes of Laos discovered it.
Nocturnal Gracilidris Ant
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Scientists though that these ants have been extinct 15 MILLION years ago but recently they have been found in Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina. They stay in deep underground because of which people could not spot it.
Coelacanth
This famous Lazarus species was believed to have vanished until 1938, when the fish suddenly turned up in fishing net. It is still alive and cannot be easily spotted because it dwells in the depths.
Pygmy Tarsier
They are the World’s smallest mammal, less than 4 inches long. They were finally found in a mouse trap in 2000.
Clarion Nightsnake
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This oddly patterned snake was discovered by a research group in 1914. They have survived for almost 80 years and are still living without any disturbance.
New Guinea Big-Eared Bat
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These kinds of bats were believed to have died long back but recently an Australian group went to Guinea to study the habitat of different bats. After coming back they were confused with one of the specimen but finally found it and revealed that it was a Big-Eared Bat which was seen after 120 years.
Guinea Highland Singing Dog
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Guinea’s popular singing dogs were alleged to have been extinct but in 2016 it were spotted in the deep forest and the surprising part was, it was pregnant.
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