Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Amazon Expedition Aims to Collect 100,000 Bugs

Insect
To date, around 1 million insect species have been identified throughout the world. But, while that may be a mind-boggling number, biologists estimate that there remains at least 4 million more left undiscovered--many of which may lie deep in the heart of the world's largest rainforest.

Photo courtesy of Shirley Sekarajasingham/Flickr

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