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Director of the Gothenburg Global Biodiversity Centre, University of Gothenburg

One of four montane skinks collected by the researchers. Wilson Monia

October 27, 2021

One sentence in a book leads researchers to a species not seen in over 100 years

Harith Omar Morgadinho Farooq, University of Gothenburg and Allison Perrigo, University of Gothenburg

Detailed field notes can help researchers track down rare species.

A specimen of Proscelotes aenea collected by Loveridge in 1918 in Lumbo, Mozambique, now kept at the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University. Licensed under http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/

August 15, 2021

Search for elusive skinks is filling gaps in Mozambique’s biodiversity data

Harith Omar Morgadinho Farooq, University of Gothenburg and Allison Perrigo, University of Gothenburg

Species distribution data – or a lack thereof – can have a major bearing on how a country’s Key Biodiversity Areas and protected areas are designated.

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