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Scientists discover a new species of 'walking' shark

A shark that can follow you onto land? Luckily, the “walking shark” poses no threat to humans at all. Now, scientists have discovered a new species of this type.

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What happened A shark that can follow you onto land? Luckily, the “walking shark” poses no threat to humans at all. Now, scientists have discovered a new species of this type.
The headline split WCVB Boston (Hearst) frames it as "Scientists discover a new species of 'walking' shark". WMUR Hearst WLKY32 (Louisville) frames it as "Scientists discover a new species of 'walking' shark".
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WCVB Boston (Hearst)News report · Jun 19, 3:24 PM

Scientists discover a new species of 'walking' shark

A shark that can follow you onto land? Luckily, the “walking shark” poses no threat to humans at all. Now, scientists have discovered a new species of this type.

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CBS News WorldNews report · Jun 19, 3:29 PM

Scientists discover parasite that preys on insect-killing "zombie fungus"

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Scientists say the "hyperparasite" preys on "zombie fungus" known to infect insects before subjecting them to a gruesome death.

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WMUR9 (Hearst, Manchester NH)News report · Jun 19, 3:24 PM

Scientists discover a new species of 'walking' shark

A shark that can follow you onto land? Luckily, the “walking shark” poses no threat to humans at all. Now, scientists have discovered a new species of this type.

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WTAE Pittsburgh (Hearst)News report · Jun 19, 3:24 PM

Scientists discover a new species of 'walking' shark

A shark that can follow you onto land? Luckily, the “walking shark” poses no threat to humans at all. Now, scientists have discovered a new species of this type.

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KCRA3 Sacramento (Hearst)News report · Jun 19, 3:24 PM

Scientists discover a new species of 'walking' shark

A shark that can follow you onto land? Luckily, the “walking shark” poses no threat to humans at all. Now, scientists have discovered a new species of this type.

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WISN12 Milwaukee (Hearst)News report · Jun 19, 3:24 PM

Scientists discover a new species of 'walking' shark

A shark that can follow you onto land? Luckily, the “walking shark” poses no threat to humans at all. Now, scientists have discovered a new species of this type.

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WLWT Cincinnati (Hearst)News report · Jun 19, 3:24 PM

Scientists discover a new species of 'walking' shark

A shark that can follow you onto land? Luckily, the “walking shark” poses no threat to humans at all. Now, scientists have discovered a new species of this type.

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WGAL8 (Hearst, Lancaster)News report · Jun 19, 3:24 PM

Scientists discover a new species of 'walking' shark

A shark that can follow you onto land? Luckily, the “walking shark” poses no threat to humans at all. Now, scientists have discovered a new species of this type.

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WXII12 (Hearst, Greensboro)News report · Jun 19, 3:24 PM

Scientists discover a new species of 'walking' shark

A shark that can follow you onto land? Luckily, the “walking shark” poses no threat to humans at all. Now, scientists have discovered a new species of this type.

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WYFF4 (Hearst, Greenville)News report · Jun 19, 3:24 PM

Scientists discover a new species of 'walking' shark

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A shark that can follow you onto land? Luckily, the “walking shark” poses no threat to humans at all. Now, scientists have discovered a new species of this type.

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WMTW8 (Hearst, Portland ME)News report · Jun 19, 3:24 PM

Scientists discover a new species of 'walking' shark

A shark that can follow you onto land? Luckily, the “walking shark” poses no threat to humans at all. Now, scientists have discovered a new species of this type.

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KMBC9 (Hearst, Kansas City)News report · Jun 19, 3:24 PM

Scientists discover a new species of 'walking' shark

A shark that can follow you onto land? Luckily, the “walking shark” poses no threat to humans at all. Now, scientists have discovered a new species of this type.

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Scientists discover a new species of 'walking' shark

A shark that can follow you onto land? Luckily, the “walking shark” poses no threat to humans at all. Now, scientists have discovered a new species of this type.

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WMUR Hearst WLKY32 (Louisville)News report · Jun 19, 3:24 PM

Scientists discover a new species of 'walking' shark

A shark that can follow you onto land? Luckily, the “walking shark” poses no threat to humans at all. Now, scientists have discovered a new species of this type.

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Jun 19, 3:24 PM: WCVB Boston (Hearst) joined the source map.

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