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About Rachel Baxter

Rachel Baxter

Rachel Baxter

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About the Author

Rachel has a background in zoology and science communication and loves to write about anything to do with fluffy animals, sea creatures, and wildlife conservation. Interested in all things biology, she often likes to foray into psychology and medicine too.

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