A New Method For Identifying Habitats In Need Of Conservation

Sunday, April 1, 2012 - 06:01 in Biology & Nature

Conservationists often call for the protection of additional wildlife habitat, and in 2010 many countries signed a pledge to increase the global protected area network from 12% to 17% by 2020. Meeting this goal will be a challenge for a variety of reasons, not least of which is the difficulty in pinpointing which locations merit protection or, when there are several worthy options, which will yield the greatest biological benefits. read more

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