17-12-2015 18:09 via scitechdaily.com

Scientists Should Focus on Changes in Species to Recognize and Avoid a Mass Extinction

New research from Yale University urges scientists to move their focus from species extinction to species rarity in order to recognize, and avoid, a mass extinction in the modern world. Writing in the journal Nature the week of December 16, Yale’s Pincelli Hull and colleagues from the Smithsonian Institution argue that modern extinction rates may […]
The post Scientists Should Focus on Changes in Species to Recognize and Avoid a Mass Extinction appeared first on SciTech Daily.
Read more »