Diversa Reports Financial Results for the Quarter and Year Ended December 31, 2005

San Diego, CA, February 27, 2006 - Diversa Corporation (Nasdaq: DVSA) today reported financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2005. Revenue for the year ended December 31, 2005 was $54.3 million, compared to revenue of $57.6 million in 2004.

Source: Diversa Corp.