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University of Wollongong: Scientists Discover Hidden Gecko Species in Atacama Desert
October 07, 2025
WOLLONGONG, Australia, Oct. 7 (TNSjou) -- The University of Wollongong issued the following news release:

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Scientists discover hidden gecko species in Atacama desert

Cutting-edge genomic tools reveal the diversity and evolution of a tiny Chilean gecko in the driest place on earth

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Beneath the relentless sun of Chile's Atacama Desert, tiny geckos hide a remarkable secret. New genomic research, led by the University of Wol . . .

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