Sunday 5 August 2012

another new species found


New swimming cave cricket species filmed
By Matt Bardo Reporter, BBC Nature
A swimming cricket was one of three "new species" discovered by a TV crew filming in South America.The "unbelievable" insect find was captured on camera along with a no-eyed harvestman and a cave catfish.The trio were found in a remote Venezuelan tepui, a type of table-top mountain in the region."We've only named about a million species of insects and there are almost certainly five to eight million undescribed," said Dr George McGavin.
Read rest see pics here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/19102700

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