Shifting Gears for Saving Species
October 14, 2015
10/7/15 – In a significant shift detailed in the New York Times, many environmentalists are now arguing that conservation must work on a larger scale, focusing not on preserving single species in small islands of wilderness but on large landscapes and entire ecosystems, and on the benefits that nature provides to humans. Issues has provided the backstory, introducing some of the key players and their roles in this battle for the soul of conservation science.