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What does it take to recover endangered species and where does science fit in?

Loss of biodiversity is one of the most significant environmental challenges of our generation. The current rate of species extinction is estimated at more than one thousand times background levels, and wildlife population abundance has declined by more than 50% since 1970 on the basis of data collected from over 14,000 populations of more than 3700 vertebrate species.  How do we begin to improve the situation for these struggling species?

Effects of shoreline armoring on beach wrack subsidies to the nearshore ecotone in an estuarine fjord.

Heerhartz SM, Dethier MN, Toft JD, Cordell JR, Ogston AS.  2014.  Effects of shoreline armoring on beach wrack subsidies to the nearshore ecotone in an estuarine fjord.. Estuaries and Coasts. 37

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