Source: China Daily
03-26-2009 15:24
Special Report: Tech Max
The Cyrtodactylus bent-toed gecko which is believed to be new to science is pictured in this undated handout photo. It was discovered in dense rainforest during a Conservation International (CI) led Rapid Assessment Program (RAP) expedition of Papua New Guinea's highlands wilderness in 2008. Jumping spiders, a striped gecko and a chirping frog are among more than 50 new species discovered in Papua-New Guinea, the environmental group Conservation International reported on March 24, 2009.[Agencies] |