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Select the appropriate headline for the following:
Scientists have recently discovered a new species of whale which can help cure Asthma.

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New whale species discover.

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A new whale species has been discovered.

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New whale species discovered.

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A new whale species discovered.

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Solution

The correct option is B New whale species discovered.
The correct headline for the given text is Option C. The headline is accurate and states that the discovery has already been made. Option A is incorrect because of the improper tense of the verb. Option B and D are incorrect as we do not use an article in a headline for brevity.

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