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The Fearsome Australian Drop Bear! (Killer Koalas?)

Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World

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What Is the Scientific Name of the Drop Bear?

In 20 12, the scientific journal australian geographer had a paper titled indirect tracking of drop bearers using g and s s technology. So there were published scientific studies on them by 20 12. Now that scientific journals are reporting their existence, do they have a en name? Yes. Ordinarily, you don't get a scientific name unless you've got an actual specimen, known as a voucher specimen,. That can be used for future study. There is an exception to this, which happens to be the lochnes monster. It was given a scientific name in 19 75 because of the way conservation laws work in britain. And even though it thought to be extinct, there

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