SocraticGadfly: Your nature news roundup

February 20, 2008

Your nature news roundup

Gorilla protection

Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda and Uganda have a new gorilla protection plan. The Dutch government, to the tune of €4 million ($5.8 million), is funding the 10-year project.

Expect new Antarctic species

A new census of sea life, designed to do an in-depth study of the Southern Ocean before it is too affected by global warming, should uncover a number of new, often exotic, species.

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