How to Preserve the Breadth of Life on the Planet

Friday, April 9, 2010 - 10:49 in Paleontology & Archaeology

A barometer measures atmospheric pressure. Now a coalition of biologists is calling for a similar scientific tool to measure extinction pressure on Earth's biodiversity--a so-called " barometer of life ". [More]

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