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"Encyclopedia of Life" Takes Shape: 30,000 Species

Reuters: About 30,000 species of creatures and plants have been listed in a draft "Encyclopedia of Life" that may aid understanding of issues from human ageing to disease, scientists said on Monday. The free Internet encyclopedia (www.eol.org) aims to eventually list all 1.8 million known species of life in a $100 million, 10-year project begun in 2007. The first draft, with 25 fully completed entries including text, pictures and video, is due to be launched at a conference ... Read »
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