A new map plots out the last known refuges of hundreds of highly threatened species around the world.
The assessment updates work done by the Alliance for Zero Extinction, or AZE, which began in 2005. It’s seen as a first step in limiting the reach of Earth’s “sixth mass extinction,” which many scientists agree is currently underway.
https://news.mongabay.com/2018/11/map-pinpoints-last-chance-locations-of-endangered-speciesnearly-half-are-unprotected/
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