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BBC News, London, UK, Oct. 14th, 2008: Amphibians 'afloat and fighting'
Almost three years ago, I sat in a hotel conference room in Washington DC and heard that it would cost nearly half a billion dollars to save the world's amphibians.
Cheaper than the Iraq invasion, tiny compared to the Wall Street crunch - but a lot of money nevertheless.
Here at the World Conservation Congress are many of the scientists who were present that sunny Washington morning and released their prescription for salvation, the Amphibian Conservation Action Plan.
Continued:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7667246.stm
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Almost three years ago, I sat in a hotel conference room in Washington DC and heard that it would cost nearly half a billion dollars to save the world's amphibians.
Cheaper than the Iraq invasion, tiny compared to the Wall Street crunch - but a lot of money nevertheless.
Here at the World Conservation Congress are many of the scientists who were present that sunny Washington morning and released their prescription for salvation, the Amphibian Conservation Action Plan.
Continued:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7667246.stm
CAUDATA INTEREST: THERE IS MENTION OF NEURERGUS KAISERI IN THIS ARTICLE.