PHOTO IN THE NEWS: New Bird Species Found in Gabon
Monday, August 18, 2008 - 16:07
in Biology & Nature
The olive-backed forest robin is a newly identified species, according to a DNA study. Scientists noticed the bird while conducting a biodiversity assessment of the area.
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