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    NEWS 'Pink Floyd shrimp' discovered on The Dark Side of the Lagoon

    RESEARCHERS scouring The Dark Side of the Lagoon have discovered a new species of shrimp with a prog rock twist. The pistol shrimp with a striking pink-coloured claw has today been named after rock pioneers Pink Floyd by the music-mad academics who found it. Head of research at the Oxford...
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    Japan's fishermen struggle to stay afloat amid fish bans, radiated water releases

    The discovery of fish carrying high levels of radioactive materials off the Pacific Coast is stoking concerns about the viability of Japan's seafood industry. Link Removed Fishermen unload their catch at the Hirakata fish market in Kitaibaraki, Ibaraki prefecture, Japan, south of the stricken...
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