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The Conversation: Maui water; Marsupial species rediscovered

By Catherine Cruz,
DW Gibson
Published March 10, 2026 at 10:39 AM HST
The ring-tailed glider, Tous ayamaruensis, was thought to be extinct for thousands of years before a recent rediscovery in New Guinea.
Ken Yatomi
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Bishop Museum
The ring-tailed glider, Tous ayamaruensis, was thought to be extinct for thousands of years before a recent rediscovery in New Guinea.

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