Ongoing mass extinction causing ‘biological annihilation,’ new study says

Mongabay
Jul 11, 2017, 5:07 pm206 pts
Habitat loss, over-hunting and climate change are just a few of the human-induced changes to the Earth that biologists say are driving the planet’s “sixth mass extinction.” Research has shown that we’re losing two vertebrate species a year – a pace that's on par with Earth’s other five extinction…

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