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Eye shine leads to new species discovery
ABC Radio National
02 June 2014
In the last year, 18,000 new species were named and identified around the world.
One of them was the Cape Melville leaf-tailed gecko or Saltuarius Eximius.
The gecko was discovered by Dr Conrad Hoskin, a postdoctoral fellow and lecturer, at James Cook University. Read more
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