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1 mm cave snail found in Meghalaya: Study
short by / on Tuesday, 21 April, 2026
Researchers have recorded a microscopic snail, Angustopila milium, in Meghalaya’s caves for the first time. Found in Krem Puri and Mawjymbuin, the species is now known to be widely distributed across Asia. The discovery highlights hidden cave biodiversity and raises concerns over tourism impacting fragile ecosystems.
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