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MarBEF supported World Register of Marine Species launched after 1st Marine Taxonomy Workshop in Oostende June 2008,
  
 
The news was reported in at least 21 stories in 9 languages distributed by 14 newswires, which also appeared on more than 275 media websites across 27 countries.
 
The news was reported in at least 21 stories in 9 languages distributed by 14 newswires, which also appeared on more than 275 media websites across 27 countries.
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<li>[http://www.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idUSL2473263720080625 Wrong names for fish seen complicating conservation] , by Alister Doyle [REUTERS]. This was a.o. picked-up by Scientific American, who also published a nice [http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=fishing-poll-taking-a-census-of-ocean slide show].</li>
 
<li>[http://www.reuters.com/article/environmentNews/idUSL2473263720080625 Wrong names for fish seen complicating conservation] , by Alister Doyle [REUTERS]. This was a.o. picked-up by Scientific American, who also published a nice [http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=fishing-poll-taking-a-census-of-ocean slide show].</li>
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<li>[http://www.livescience.com/animals/080625-marine-list.html Scientists Struggle to Keep Up With Marine Life Discoveries] , by Clara Moskowitz [LiveScience]</li>
 
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<li>[http://ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=42964 BIODIVERSITY: O Sponge, Your Names Are Many] , by Stephen Leahy [IPS]</li>
 
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<li>[http://www.wtopnews.com/?nid=220&sid=1428512 Scientists seek to sort sundry names for sealife] , by Randolph E. Schmid [AP]</li>
 
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<li>[http://www.earthportal.org/news/?p=1323 Effort to create global marine database sprints forward] , by Allison Winter [Greenwire]</li>
 
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<li>[http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/capress/080625/science/science_marine_names Scientists say many marine species known by handful of names or more] , by Lyndsie Bourgon [The Canadian Press]</li>
 
  
 
<li>[http://environment.newscientist.com/channel/earth/deep-sea/dn14206-how-many-species-live-in-the-sea.html How many species live in the sea?] , by Catherine Brahic [New Scientist]</li>
 
<li>[http://environment.newscientist.com/channel/earth/deep-sea/dn14206-how-many-species-live-in-the-sea.html How many species live in the sea?] , by Catherine Brahic [New Scientist]</li>
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<li>[http://news.mongabay.com/2008/0701-hance_coml.html Census of marine life opens with 122,000 species] , by Jeremy Hance [Mongabay]</li>
 
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<li>[http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25369944/ Marine species entangled in extra names], by Randolph E. Schmid [MSNBC]</li>
 
  
 
<li>[http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,371701,00.html Registry to Clear Up Marine-Life Naming Confusion]  [Fox News]
 
<li>[http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,371701,00.html Registry to Clear Up Marine-Life Naming Confusion]  [Fox News]
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<li>[http://www.usatoday.com/tech/science/2008-06-25-marine-census-aliases_N.htm Sea life goes by many aliases]  [USA Today]
 
  
 
<li>[http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2008/jun/26/single-species-dozens-of-names/ Single species, dozens of names - Ocean census sorts it all out] , by Jennifer Harper [The Washington Times]</li>
 
<li>[http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2008/jun/26/single-species-dozens-of-names/ Single species, dozens of names - Ocean census sorts it all out] , by Jennifer Harper [The Washington Times]</li>
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<li>[http://blogs.nature.com/news/thegreatbeyond/2008/06/ocean_census_reveals_the_beast.html Ocean census reveals the beast with 56 names] , by Daniel Cressey [Nature.com]</li>
 
<li>[http://blogs.nature.com/news/thegreatbeyond/2008/06/ocean_census_reveals_the_beast.html Ocean census reveals the beast with 56 names] , by Daniel Cressey [Nature.com]</li>
  
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<li>[http://timesonline.typepad.com/environment/2008/06/more-than-56000.html Census of the seas kills off thousands of marine species] , by Lewis Smith [Times of London]</li>
 
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<li>[http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2008/jun/26/wildlife.conservation Marine census clears halfway mark by listing over 120,000 species] , by Ian Sample [Guardian]</li>
 
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<li>[http://www.philly.com/inquirer/magazine/20080707_Many-named_species_pose_registry_problem.html Many-named species pose registry problem] , by Tom Avril [The Philadelphia Inquirer]</li>
 
 
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--[[User:Warda|Warda]] 12:38, 5 November 2008 (CET)
 
--[[User:Warda|Warda]] 12:38, 5 November 2008 (CET)

Latest revision as of 12:43, 10 September 2009

World Register of Marine Species launched

MarBEF supported World Register of Marine Species launched after 1st Marine Taxonomy Workshop in Oostende June 2008,

The news was reported in at least 21 stories in 9 languages distributed by 14 newswires, which also appeared on more than 275 media websites across 27 countries.

The release also generated several electronic media stories, including the BBC World Service (The World Today), Deutche Welle, Radio NZ, TV NZ, CBC Radio, National Public Radio and a New Jersey TV news show.

Some of the story lines:

--Warda 12:38, 5 November 2008 (CET)

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