Silent Spring

[ralf becker]

Dear All

Please have a look at:   <http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/4582024.stm>
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/4582024.stm . BBC NEWS |
<http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/4582024.stm>  Science/Nature | All is
silent down at the pond
Conservationists must face the reality that animals and plants will go
extinct, argues an eminent biologist.

Conservationists are mistaken, argues Professor Tim Halliday in this week's
Green Room; many animals and plants cannot be saved from extinction, and the
job of conservation scientists is to document them as they disappear.

Regards

Ralf  Becker

Reading UK