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White penguins are rare, and spotting a leucistic Chinstrap penguin is a once-in-a-lifetime event. The nearly-white penguin chick was photographed Monday by David Stephens, a naturalist on the National Geographic Journey to Antarctica expedition.
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A rare albino dolphin belonging to an endangered species living off the South American coast has been found by Brazilian biologists who state it is the first recorded instance of albinism in the Pontoporia blainvillei species.
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A rare 250-year-old clock, which had not been seen for 75 years, has been found under a pile of leaves in the boiler room of an historic church in Scotland.
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Leeds -
Firefighters rescued several cattle as a fire destroyed part of a large working rare breeds farm and tourist attraction in the UK.
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Geneva -
A rare pink diamond sold at auction for a record $46.16 million (£29 million) on Tuesday, setting a record for the sale of a single jewel.
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Two rare red panda cubs have been born at Paignton Zoo Environmental Park in Devon. They are the first to be born there since 2004.
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Researchers have photographed the extremely rare hairy-nosed otter in a forest in Borneo. Pictures were taken using camera traps in the Deramakot forest, in the Sabah state, an area where the animal had not been seen for a century.
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A flower is causing quite a stink in the Houston Museum District. It's called the Amorphophallus Titanum, better known as the Corpse Flower because of its bad odor. Named Lois, she is a rare endangered plant and becomes one of 29 to bloom in the US.
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The rarely seen giant oarfish has washed ashore in Sweden. The 12-foot fish known as the King of Herrings was found dead over the weekend and was given to Havat Hus, The Aquarium of the Sea in Lysekil for research.
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Lava from Mount Nyamulagira, in a sparsely populated area of the Democratic Republic of Congo, is threatening about 40 endangered chimpanzees.
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Rare pictures of an "uncontacted" Peruvian tribe are released by anthropologists.
Images of rare butterflies helped by 2011's hot spring
Celebrating the ancient and rare trees of Wales
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