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.