Historical book stolen fromParamuseum is located inLondon
The 1823 book Simiarum et vespertilionum brasiliensium species novae ("New Species of Brazilian Monkeys and Bats"), by German zoologist Johann Baptist von Spix, was located in London. The work had been stolen in 2008 from the Emilio Goeldi Museum in Belem, Para state, and was repatriated Wednesday (May 1) by Brazil's Federal Police.