Dozens of New Marine Species Discovered Off Coast of Indonesia
Charleston Daily Mail › September 20, 2006
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BANGKOK, Thailand - Scientists combing through undersea fauna off Indonesia's Papua province say they have discovered dozens of new species, including a shark that walks on its fins and a shrimp that looks like a praying mantis.
The team from U.S.-based Conservation International also warned that the area - known as Bird's Head Seascape - is under danger from fishermen who use dynamite and cyanide to net their catches and called on Indonesia's government to do more to protect it.See the full content of this document
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