New Spesis Found again

MANILA:  A recent report the environmental group World Wildlife Fund (WWF) on the natural habitat of the island states of the scientists makes amazing discoveries at a rate of two species per week from 1998 to 2008.

This report shows New Guinea has a forest and rivers so much biodiversity is among the richest in the world, said program representative of WWF Western Melanesia, Neil stronach.

New Guinea is split between Indonesia in the west and east of Papua New has one of the most interesting ecosystems and unpolluted. Guinea

Tropical rain forest is the world's third largest after the Amazon and Congo.

Although the island is covered only 0.5 percent of world land, the WWF report is to gather up eight per cent of the world's species.

Prior to this, the public knows New Guinea already has a very interesting biodiversity as the world's largest butterfly with wings measuring 30 centimeters (12 inches) and the giant rat that can grow up to one meter in length.

The scientists, according to WWF, believe one square kilometer (247 acres) of lowland tropical rain forest has 150 species of birds.

A total of 1.060 confirmed the discovery of new species by scientists between 1998 and 2008 believed to be only a small fraction of the species in New Guinea.

"That's great biodiversity of New Guinea as a new discovery is calculated normal to this day," according to a WWF report entitled "The Final Frontier: Newly Discovered Species of New Guinea (Border End: New Species Found in New Guinea)."

One of the most interesting findings is recorded in the WWF report is a round-headed dolphins, fins, short and tilted.

Special fish that swim in coastal waters of the sheltered and shallow, and near the mouth of the river and small streams.

Discovered in 2005 in Papua New Guinea, it is a new dolphin species recorded first in the world within three decades.