Photo: Prehistoric Cave Discovered; 8 New Species Thrive Inside

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A newfound crustacean species, similar to a scorpion, is displayed during a press conference at Israel's Hebrew University of Jerusalem on Wednesday. The new species is among eight discovered so far in a cave uncovered not far from Tel Aviv.

Photograph from Associated Press, Hebrew University

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