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Chinese giant paddlefish ... https://www.iflscience.com/plants-and-a ... d-extinct/

Follows the Yangtze River dolphin, or baiji, in 2006, and the Chinese shad in 2015.

2019 was Australia's hottest and most dry year ... https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-01-02/ ... d/11837312

China bans fishing in the Yangtze River because of stock depletion ... https://www.scmp.com/news/china/society ... rs-protect

More Australian heat records smashed, Penrith in western Sydney (the capital city) hits 48.9C ... https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-01-04/heat-record-canberra-penrith-fire-bushfire-bureau-of-meteorology/11841014 Canberra record also falls at 44c, with the political centre also labelled as currently h...

Canberra has been rated as suffering the worst city air pollution in the world, from smoke produced by a record Australian bushfire season. Canberra (ACT) is the city that is home to Australia's federal government, where Prime Minister Scott Morrison famously took coal into parliament and said "...

In Australia, a humanitarian crisis unfolds as fuel and food supplies are cut off by fires in Victoria and NSW in Dec/Jan 2019/20. More than a thousand homes have been lost, with several deaths, with yet the worst summer months of summer, being January and February in the southern hemisphere, yet to...

Monaro ribbon gums ... https://theconversation.com/death-of-a- ... ales-48657

Australians flee to beaches to escape town fires ... https://www.news.com.au/technology/envi ... 36148934be

Freshwater mussels ... https://www.nationalgeographic.com/anim ... ed-states/?