Census: seas contain 750,000 new species

2010-10-04T11:23:00

The first Census of Marine Life, which has been 10 years in the making, will reveal that almost 250,000 species have now been identified in the world’s oceans, and predicts there may be at least another 750,000 are yet to be discovered.

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