Scientists find 17 new species
Published Date:
06 January 2009
SEVENTEEN previously unknown species of reptiles and amphibians have been found in the threatened rainforests of eastern Tanzania, scientists reported yesterday.
The haul of new species, which include chameleons, tree frogs and snakes, highlights the rich biodiversity of the East African country's South Nguru Mountains region.
The full article contains 51 words and appears in The Scotsman newspaper.
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Last Updated:
05 January 2009 10:10 PM
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Source:
The Scotsman
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Location:
Edinburgh
