Agence France-Presse: The destruction of natural habitats in Europe is wiping out butterfly, beetle and dragonfly species across the region, the updated European "Red List" of endangered species showed Tuesday. "When a Red List like this raises the alarm, the implications for our own future are clear. This is a worrying decline," said EU Environment Commissioner Janez Potocnik. Scientists examining Europe's 435 butterfly species found that the populations of one in three species are falling and nine ......
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Habitat loss wiping out Europe’s butterflies
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on March 16th, 2010
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