AAAS, NATALIA OCAMPO-PEÑUELA
(See N. Ocampo-Peñuela et al., "Incorporating explicit geospatial data shows more species at risk of extinction than the current Red List," Science Advances, doi:10.1126/sciadv.1601367, 2016.)
Image of the Day: Disappearing Act
More bird species are at risk of extinction than previously estimated. This purplish-mantled tanager, for instance, may disappear as a result of deforestation.
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