Species extinction threat underestimated due to math glitch, says study
Wednesday, July 2, 2008 - 12:28
in Biology & Nature
Extinction risks for natural populations of endangered species are likely being underestimated by as much as 100-fold because of a mathematical "misdiagnosis," according to a new study led by a University of Colorado at Boulder researcher.
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