Even farm animal diversity is declining as accelerating species loss threatens humanity
Monday, May 27, 2013 - 08:00
in Biology & Nature
The accelerating disappearance of Earth's species of both wild and domesticated plants and animals constitutes a fundamental threat to the well-being and even the survival of humankind, warns the founding Chair of a new global organization created to narrow the gulf between leading international biodiversity scientists and national policy-makers.