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Buried Treasure: Unexpected Finds and The Value of Museum Collections
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| Date: | 2013-10-15 15:20:22 |
| Blog: | State of the Planet  |
| URL: | http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2013/10/15/buried-treasure-unexpected-finds-and-the-value-of-museum-collections/ |
Summary:
As the first new species of American carnivore described in 35 years, the olinguito is big news for science. Its discovery is also big news for museums, highlighting the value of collections in an age of rapid biodiversity loss.Content analysis:
Geographic context:
| Location | Country | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | US | 37.1679 | -95.845 |
Keywords:
American carnivore, big news, Donor and Partner News, Museum Collections, new species, rapid biodiversity loss, Treasure, Unexpected Finds, value
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