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A quarter of mammals face extinction.
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- Author(s): Gilbert, Natasha
- Source:
Nature; 10/9/2008, Vol. 455 Issue 7214, p-1, 1p, 3 Color Photographs
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- Abstract:
The article reveals that one in four of the world's mammal species is threatened with extinction. According to the first comprehensive survey of this class of animal, populations are declining in half of all mammal species. The article reports that the numbers of Tasmanian devil declined by 60 percent over the past decade.
