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Saola - History So Beautiful and Endangered - An Animal's Existence Not Known To Humans Until 1992

Deep in the misty Annamite Mountains along the Laos–Vietnam border a surprise unfolded in the year 1992. It was the first time ever that humans learnt about the existence of one of the rarest and most mysterious animals on Earth - the Saola. This beautiful creature was caught on camera. Often called the “Asian Unicorn,” this elusive creature is so rare that no biologist has ever seen one in the wild. Let’s take a closer look at this gentle animal and why the world must act fast to save it.

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Interesting Facts About Antelope

It is quite common to mistake antelope for deer when one comes across it unexpectedly. Though antelopes bear resemblance to deer, they are a difference species. The types of antelopes are 91 out of which 25 are listed as endangered by IUCN.

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  • Similar to Keezhadi excavations which bring to light the rich past of the Thamizh civilization, Thirumoolar's Thirumanthiram draws our attention to the unbelievably rich knowledge possessed by ancient Thamizh civilization in the field of medicine. It will be only right to say that Thirumoolar would have been the world's first anatomical scientist. 
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