Philippines may have more unique bird species: biologist

Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - 09:31 in Biology & Nature

Recent work by Dr. David Lohman, assistant professor of biology at The City College of New York, suggests the Philippines, considered by biologists to be a "biodiversity hotspot," could have more unique species of birds than previously thought. If that proves to be the case, it could have important ramifications for conservation practices there.

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