Biodiversity Expert Urges "Buying" of Endangered Ecosystems
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- Aug 12 2010 11:51 PM
Wendy Marsters
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With plant and animal species disappearing from the Earth at unprecedented rates, biodiversity expert E.O. Wilson has proposed an immediate strategy to help halt that loss: buying access to the world's most important and threatened ecosystems so they can be managed for conservation. Read about Wilson's proposal in this National Geographic News article.
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