Rare species are more important than originally believed, according to new research

Wednesday, April 6, 2016 - 10:41 in Biology & Nature

The world's rarest species—both plants and animals—contribute disproportionally to the ecosystems where they reside, according to research published this week. This new information is changing how scientists view rare species, many of which are on the brink of extinction.

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