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- Researchers have discovered several new species in limestone caves in Battambang province, Cambodia, including a vibrant pit viper and a flying snake.
- The multi-year biodiversity study was led by Fauna & Flora International and the Cambodian Ministry of Environment and surveyed over 60 caves across 10 hills.
- The isolated karst ecosystems host unique species, some found nowhere else, and the team emphasizes conservation due to threats from human activities.
