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Tag: Endangered Species Act

William Schlesinger
May 29, 2023 William Schlesingerbiodiversity, conservation, faculty

What is a species?

Implementation of the Endangered Species Act is crucially dependent upon what constitutes a species.

Never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee.

When we lose a species, the bell tolls for us.

Global Impoverishment

What good is a butterfly that does not tweet or titillate?

About Translational Ecology

The blog will offer a science-based analysis of current environmental topics, from regional to global levels, with an emphasis on making the science accessible to the general public.

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