Millions Of Undiscovered Species On Earth, Study Finds

WASHINGTON -- Our world is a much wilder place than it looks. A new study estimates that Earth has almost 8.8 million species, but we've only discovered about a quarter of them. And some of the yet-to-be-seen ones could be in our own backyards, scientists say.So far, only 1.9 million species have been found.

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