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" represents the single most profound ecological change in the entire 3.5 - history of ." --, "The Sixth Extinction",
"Indeed, to develop agriculture is essentially to declare war on — converting land to produce one or two , with all other native species all now classified as unwanted 'weeds' — and all but a few species of now considered as ." --Niles Eldredge, "The Sixth Extinction", 2001
"There is little doubt left in the of that is currently faced with a mounting loss of that threatens to rival the great of the ." --Niles Eldredge, "The Sixth Extinction", 2001
"This explosion of , especially in the post- years of the past two , coupled with the unequal distribution and consumption of on the planet, is the underlying cause of the Sixth Extinction." --Niles Eldredge, "The Sixth Extinction", 2001
"By , [at bio-extinction's current rate,] between 25 and 50 per cent of all species will have disappeared or be too few in to survive. There'll be a few over-visited , the will be beaten up, overgrazed. Vast areas of the that have lost their will have the same damn weeds, and scrawny so that you don't know if you're in or ." - , "Mass Extinction Not Inevitable", circa
"The prosperity we have known up to the present is the consequence of rapidly spending the planet's irreplaceable capital." --Aldous Huxley You Can Find quotes about Conservation, Famous quotes on Conservation, Quotation from Conservation.Attributed
