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Hong Kong biologist warns about dangers of reclamation after discovering new species of fireworm on city islet

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A new species of fireworm has been discovered on an outlying islet in Hong Kong by a team of biologists, becoming the 28th species of the creature found across the world.“More work should be done in discovering and identifying [fireworm] species in Hong Kong,” said Professor Qiu Jianwen, who led a team of biologist from Baptist University, when announcing the findings on Tuesday.“The government should also exercise more prudence in major development planning like reclamation. Otherwise, many…

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