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Smuggler jailed
A German reptile poacher has been jailed for four months today for trying to smuggle rare native geckos out of New Zealand.
The croaking gave it away!
A new species of frog has been found in the heart of the city, Manhatten, New York
Conservationists conduct a bioblitz to find out what wildlife is living on Denniston Plateau
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18, May, 2012
BioBlitz 2010 was held in Auckland Domain on 17th - 18th April. 1521 species were found
BioBlitz is a scientific race against time. It is educational. And it is heaps of fun!
The goal is to count as many species as possible in a 24-hour survey of a large urban area. The emphasis is on recording the total number of species, not naming every creature that has been found.
1521 species were found in Auckland Domain.
See the results on the BioBlitz 2010 website