As the planet warms and extinctions mount, researchers are racing to catalog the vast array of life on Earth before species disappear. This year, researchers at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, recorded 89 new species of plant and fungi across the globe, from the rocky edges of Antarctica to a dormant volcano in Indonesia.
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Borneo is a hotspot for biodiversity and may hold many more as yet undescribed species that may change the way we think about the biological world surrounding us