Guest guest Posted March 19, 2004 Report Share Posted March 19, 2004 http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99994797 Earth faces sixth mass extinction 19:00 18 March 04 NewScientist.com news service The Earth may be on the brink of a sixth mass extinction on a par with the five others that have punctuated its history, suggests the strongest evidence yet. Butterflies in Britain are going extinct at an even greater rate than birds, according to the most comprehensive study ever of butterflies, birds, and plants. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted March 20, 2004 Report Share Posted March 20, 2004 It's sad - it is lovely to see butterflies - more when I was young than now. We always leave some nettles for the caterpillars and have buddleia etc. which the butterflies like. Jo - Earth faces sixth mass extinction 19:00 18 March 04 NewScientist.com news service The Earth may be on the brink of a sixth mass extinction on a par with the five others that have punctuated its history, suggests the strongest evidence yet.Butterflies in Britain are going extinct at an even greater rate than birds, according to the most comprehensive study ever of butterflies, birds, and plants. To send an email to - Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted March 20, 2004 Report Share Posted March 20, 2004 No ????? Jo - Simon jones Saturday, March 20, 2004 12:03 PM Re: armageddon time Yes it is sad...you didn't email me did you? SimonHeartwork <Heartwork wrote: It's sad - it is lovely to see butterflies - more when I was young than now. We always leave some nettles for the caterpillars and have buddleia etc. which the butterflies like. Jo - Earth faces sixth mass extinction 19:00 18 March 04 NewScientist.com news service The Earth may be on the brink of a sixth mass extinction on a par with the five others that have punctuated its history, suggests the strongest evidence yet.Butterflies in Britain are going extinct at an even greater rate than birds, according to the most comprehensive study ever of butterflies, birds, and plants. To send an email to - To send an email to - Messenger - Communicate instantly..."Ping" your friends today! Download Messenger Now To send an email to - Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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