5,000 New Species Found in Costa Rica
Posted by Jaime Lopez on August 9, 2013
Costa Rica’s rich biodiversity is getting richer. According to a recent article published by national news daily La Nacion, researchers and environmental officials in
Costa Rica discovered and classified
5,000 new species between 2011 and 2013. This discovery is part of the country’s National Biodiversity Strategy (ENB in Spanish) for 2014-2020, which is part of the United Nations Environment Program’s (UNEP) Strategic Plan for Biodiversity and the Convention on Biological Diversity. - See more at:
http://news.co.cr/5000-new-species-f....GqBINC1k.dpuf