A scientific expedition to the Makira Forest, the largest and best-preserved forest area in Madagascar, has rediscovered 21 species long lost to science. Among the rediscovered species are three iridescent, nearly transparent fish species and a millipede last documented 126 years ago. The expedition was part of the Search for
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An expedition to the Makira Forest in Madagascar has rediscovered the millipede Spirostreptus sculptus, which had been lost for over 125 years. (© Dmitry Telnov)