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7 October 2026

'Glimmer of hope' as near-extinct Darling River snails discovered

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'Glimmer of hope' as near-extinct Darling River snails discovered

A once-abundant snail nearly disappeared as weirs and irrigation diverted water from its river home. But it found protection in the very structures that almost wiped it out.

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