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Alarm over high rate of species disappearance
Local volunteers take measurements and check for injuries on a giant leatherback turtle as she lays her eggs in Plaplaya, Honduras. Photo/REUTERS
By Walister Doyle
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Posted Thursday, February 4 2010 at 00:00
Posted Thursday, February 4 2010 at 00:00
That and the shape of their shells could give clues to submarine or ship design.
The International Union for Conservation of Nature is seeking corporate sponsors to slow losses of species after the world failed to reach a UN goal, set in 2002, of slowing the rate of extinctions of animals and plants by 2010.
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