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Nature 434, 559 (31 March 2005) | doi:10.1038/434559c; Published online 30 March 2005
Driving passion brought rare bird to the masses
Rupert C. Marshall1 & Helen E. Nice2
- Institute of Zoology, Gothenburg University, Medicinaregatan 18, 41390 Gothenburg, Sweden
- Marine Monitoring Unit, Sydney Water, 51 Hermitage Road, West Ryde, 2114 NSW, Australia
Your reprinted item from 1955 concerning an expedition to Sierra Leone to find Picathartes gymnocephala ("50 years ago" Nature 433, 23; 200510.1038/433023b) did not mention that the team was led by a recently appointed member of BBC staff called David Attenborough.
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