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Despite hundreds of years of exploration, about 15,000 new species are still discovered every year.
Most are quiet, unassuming and, frankly, boring. But a handful remind us of the amazing diversity of life on Earth.
Next week, a crack team of zoologists at the International Institute for Species Exploration at Arizona State University will reveal its top 10 newly discovered species from the class of 2008.
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In the meantime, here is our own list of the latest weird and wonderful creatures to walk, squirm, fly or swim their way into the scientific spotlight.
