These are species no one really cares about, but they play a key role in the ecosystem. -Jennifer Devine

 

These are species no one really cares about, but they play a key role in the ecosystem.


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The declines occurred on a timescale equal to, or slightly less than, a single generation of these species.

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They meet the IUCN [World Conservation Union] criteria for being critically endangered.

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Species declines change predator-prey dynamics, energy flow through systems, and ecosystem resilience, stability, function, and form. -Jennifer Devine
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Relative abundance is an index of what's out there. We know a lot of these species move, but within what we have the data for, we are seeing this decline range.

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These are species no one really cares about, but they play a key role in the ecosystem.

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We're talking about species whose generation time, which is the amount of time (they need) to replace themselves, is 17 to 21 years. So it will be a century before we see any recovery. -Jennifer Devine
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We're learning time and time again as fishery after fishery collapses that you reach such low numbers that they can be considered extinct.

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