Scientists Announce Top 10 New Species In Last Year
Monday, May 26, 2008 - 21:35
in Biology & Nature
Scientists responsible for species exploration and classification -- have just announced the top 10 new species described in 2007. The taxonomists are also issuing a SOS -- State of Observed Species report card on human knowledge of Earth's species. In it, they report that 16,969 species new to science were discovered and described in 2006.
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