Article Archive for 14 June 2006
Rare Rhino photographed
Posted in Endangered & Extinction on 14 June 2006
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Posted in Endangered & Extinction on 14 June 2006
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WWF A motion-triggered camera trap set up in a remote jungle has captured the first-ever photo of a rhino in the wild on the island of Borneo, the Sabah Wildlife Department and WWF announced today. The rhino is believed to be one of a population of as few as 13 individuals whose existence was confirmed [...]
Newly discovered Rungwecebus kipunji – a new genus
Posted in Discovery on 14 June 2006
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Posted in Discovery on 14 June 2006
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WCS The newly discovered Kipunji monkey has recently been reclassified as a new genus, making this the first new monkey genus discovered in over 83 years. Found only in the Southern Highlands of Tanzania, the Kipunji monkey is extremely rare, with only 500 individuals estimated in the wild. Photos from WCS The threats to the [...]
