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FLYINGFOXLarge fruit bat - a new species was discovered in September 2007 in a protected wildlife area in the
NORTHERNROCKWhich British bank experienced a "run" in September, 2007? (8,4)
PARKEl-Kouf National ___ (wildlife area in Libya)
DARWIN"A man who dares to waste one hour of life has not discovered the value of life." His book The Origin of Species was published in 1859. Who is this?
ETNASeptember 2007 erupter
HOLOTYPEThe original specimen from which a description of a new species is made (8)
RESERVEProtected wildlife area, like the spit at Dawlish Warren (7)
UMA_ Thurman. actress after whom scientists named a new species of fringe-toed lizard in 2020 (3)
ROUSSETTEA species of fruit bat or flying fox; the traditional name of French white Altesse wine; or, a spotted dogfish (9)
POSIDONIASeagrass plant, called the "lung of the Mediterranean" and a protected species in the Balearics
ANDREWS"All careers go up and down like friendships, like marriages, like anything else, and you can't bat a thousand all the time." She was an aspiring nun in The Sound of Music.
ROOSTWord for a sleeping place of a bird or bat; a hen house; or, a group of fowls resting together (5)
RAVENGo on at length In praise of a new species of crow (5)
PORTALInnovative video game launched in 2007, in which the player-character is promised cake for solving puzzles
ALEEMoored in a protected spot
SAFEIn a protected place say
CASEDEnclosed in a protected container (5)
ENSHRINESPuts in a protected place
VERONICAMARSTeen mystery drama (2004-2007) in which the title character went through adolescence: 2 wds.
AMPHIBIANA protected class of species that can thrive in areas of railway biodiversity - for example, the great crested newt (9)