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1958 that spring, there was a terrible drought no one could stop the earth from cracking open and spilling its shrivelled guts mice jumped out of rice jars not a single grain was harvested but so as not to make the higher-ups lose hope our considerate village headman sent people out night after night first to paint the ground ...

It now seems as though someone may have seen a Baiji, and that perhaps they're not extinct after all! Read more of the good news at http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2007/08/30/2019106.htm.