Is Extinction Or Diversity On The Rise? Study Of Islands Reveals Surprising Results

Tuesday, August 26, 2008 - 17:21 in Biology & Nature

It's no secret that humans are having a huge impact on the life cycles of plants and animals. UC Santa Barbara researchers decided to test that theory by studying the world's far-flung islands. Their research sheds surprising light on the subject of extinction rates of species on islands.

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