353 new animal species have been found over the last DECADE, just in the eastern Himalayas, during massive deforestation in the area and the massive worldwide hysteria warning us that the sky is falling fast and the world is going to burn up by rising 2 to 5 F. But are the radical environmentalists happy? Of course not. Their REACTION to this good news, "Yes, but...."
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090810/sc_afp/asiaenvironmentwildlifewwfhimalayas_20090810104611 Excerpt: A flying frog, the world's smallest deer and the first new monkey to be found in over a century are among 350 new species discovered in the eastern Himalayas in the past decade, the WWF said Monday. But the environmental group said the vital habitats of the mountain range were facing growing pressures from unsustainable development in the region, which spans Nepal, China, India, Bhutan and Myanmar. In a report released here Monday, it said climate change, deforestation, overgrazing by domestic livestock and illegal poaching and wildlife trading threatened one of the biologically richest areas of the planet. [end of excerpt]
