The next great extinction could be coming sooner than you think

Time: It's no secret that wildlife around the world is under severe stress. The most recent Red List from the International Union for the Conservation of Nature estimated that 33% of the species evaluated by the group are at least threatened. The causes are many--hunting, disease, habitat loss, invasive species, even climate change--but they mostly boil down to one main reason: us. The good news is that we have confirmed extinction for just a handful of species that we know of--though scientists have......

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