Thursday, September 26, 2013

Scientists warn of ocean conservation in wrong areas


Attempts to maintain biodiversity in the world's oceans could be targeting the wrong areas, with the seas around the UK as important as coral reefs.

That is the findings of a new report by scientists from the universities of Dundee and Portsmouth.

They examined the importance of each species rather than simply counting the number of species in a given area.

See full Article: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-tayside-central-24274683