Scientific Description Can Imperil Species
Scientific Description Can Imperil Species
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科学描述会危及物种
作者:
Mathieu Schuster;P. Duringer;J. Ghienne;P. Vignaud;H. Mackaye;A. Likius;M. Brunet
Scientists are racing to discover and describe new species in the face of a global biodiversity crisis. Ironically, in cases of commercially valuable taxa, publishing new species descriptions may inadvertently facilitate their extinctions. These descriptions advertise “novelties” for hobbyists