Scripps Collections Offer Opportunities To Name Newly Discovered Marine Life

摘要

In response to severe budget cuts to the collections over the past several years,Scripps Institution of Oceanography is introducing a novel way for donors to show their support for these valuable and irreplaceable science and teaching resources:by naming a newly discovered marine species,representatives said.Every year,collections staff and researchers discover new species of marine creatures.Some specimens set new records,such as the stout infantfish-the world's smallest fish.