A total of 17,291 species are known to be threatened with extinction – from little-known plants and insects to charismatic birds and mammals. This is just the tip of the iceberg; many species disappear before they are even discovered (http://www.unep.org/wed/2010/english/theme.asp) This year the theme for World Environment Day (5th June) is “Many Species. One Planet. [...]
April 25, 2010