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Animal kingdom is smaller than we thought (but thats good news)
2013-01-24 20:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Independent: How many species are there? It was a question that fascinated Charles Darwin, and generations of biologists who followed him, with recent estimates ranging from a few million to as many as 100 million now scientists believe the true number of animals and plants is nearer to 5 million. The incredible diversity of life on Earth and the sheer scale of the taxonomic problem have mesmerised biologists trying to figure out the total number of living species. But a group of biologists believes the...
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