Mongabay: The thylacine, the dodo, the great auk, the passenger pigeon, the golden toad: these specie have become symbols of extinction. But they are only the tip of the recent extinction crisis, and according to a survey of 583 conservation scientists, they are only the beginning. In a new survey in Conservation Biology, 99.5 percent of conservation scientists said a serious loss in biodiversity was either 'likely', 'very likely', or 'virtually certain'. The prediction of a significant loss of species is......
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Unanimous agreement among scientists: Earth to suffer major loss in species
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on November 9th, 2011
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