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TALLYING SPECIES IN AN URBAN
PARK - Derek Sikes, a graduate student in the Department
of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, works with his daughter to
identify beetles during the fourth annual BioBlitz in Mohegan Park
in Norwich June 1. During the 24-hour event, which was organized by
the Connecticut State Museum of Natural History, 116 scientists
from UConn and other organizations counted 1,898 species.
[Photo ©
Robert Rattner
Reprinted with Permission]
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