image: How best to keep nature alive under today's rapid and unprecedented human impacts? Incorporating information from the fossil record will be essential. Photo: An African lion (Panthera leo) in the Okavango Delta, Botswana. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the Feb. 10 2017, issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by A.D. Barnosky at Stanford University in Stanford, Calif, and colleagues was titled, 'Merging paleobiology with conservation biology to guide the future of terrestrial ecosystems.' view more
Credit: Elizabeth A. Hadly