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Discovery of a new fish species on BBC
Added on: 2008-08-18 12:15:00 by Ward Appeltans |
| In a new BBC series, Kate Humble sets sail on a 2,000-mile adventure across the Pacific with a team of top natural history filmmakers and deep-water marine biologists. ... [Read more] |
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Official logo for WoRMS
Added on: 2008-08-04 12:02:00 by Ward Appeltans |
| Out of 10 submissions, this logo won the competition during a plenary vote at the Marine Taxonomy Workshop in Ostend. We'd like to thank everyone for their contributions and special thanks and congratulations go to Arnaud Brecht from Paris. [Read more] |
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WoRMS now public reality after world-wide media coverage
Added on: 2008-07-24 16:49:00 by Ward Appeltans |
| The news was reported in at least 21 stories in 9 languages distributed by 14 newswires, which also appeared on more than 275 media websites across 27 countries. ... [Read more] |
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Funding for contributing to the World Register of Marine Species
Added on: 2008-07-24 14:33:00 by Mark Costello |
| Current and potential Taxonomic Editors are invited to submit short proposals to contribute to WoRMS. ... [Read more] |
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World Register of Marine Species inaugurated with first 122,500 validated names, at VLIZ in Ostend (Belgium)
Added on: 2008-06-24 11:04:00 by Ward Appeltans |
| Marking the World Register's official inauguration, some 55 researchers from 17 countries met in Belgium to plan its completion by 2010. Leading World Register experts independently estimate that about 230,000 marine species are known to science. They also believe there are three times as many unknown (unnamed) marine species as known, for a grand total on Earth that could surpass 1 million. ... [Read more] |
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