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ALIVE AND KICKING: Scientists rejoice as happy SA hopper springs back to life
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Thursday, January 29, 2026

At a time when nearly a million animal and plant species are slipping towards extinction, at least one endangered insect has been sighted alive and kicking after an absence of nearly a half a century
At a time when nearly a million animal and plant species are slipping towards extinction, at least one endangered insect has been sighted alive and kicking after an absence of nearly a half a century
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