Threatened Vietnam cave bugs draw little sympathy
By Mike Ives on September 12, 2012
HON CHONG, Vietnam (AP) — Hundreds of species live in the limestone caves of Hon Chong in southern Vietnam, and many of them are found nowhere else on Earth. Yet their habitat is being blown apart, chunk by chunk, in the name of making cement.
One reason, biologists lament, is that these are creatures no one would want to hug, and many would want to stomp.
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