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  "id": 924574,
  "title": "Europe battles self-cloning crayfish as Czech Republic targets new outbreaks",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/europe-battles-self-cloning-crayfish-as-czech-republic-targets-new",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-08-14T19:22:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/europe/europe-is-racing-to-eradicate-a-crayfish-that-can-reproduce-without-mating-in-the-czech-republic-two-newly-detected-populations-are-being-targeted-before-they-spread/articleshow/133248632.cms"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "European conservationists are launching a campaign to eradicate new populations of marbled crayfish, notorious for their rapid reproduction and the deadly diseases they carry. Funded by the European Union, these swift action initiatives aim to tackle invasive species promptly, mitigating the risk of extensive environmental and economic harm while safeguarding native ecosystems from foreign…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}