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12 Jul 2019
The "saddest word in any language," an endling refers to the last surviving member of a species. Following the @IPBES #GlobalAssessment, @StevenSalzberg1 in @Forbes highlights the importance of preserving #biodiversity and halting #extinction. forbes.com/sites/stevensalzb…

The Loneliest Word, And The Extinction Crisis

Benjamin was the last Tasmanian tiger. Martha was the last passenger pigeon. Lonesome George was the last tortoise of his species. They were all "endlings," and they're all gone now. A new report...

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Jul 12, 2019 · 10:26 AM UTC

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12 Jul 2019
Replying to @IPBES @StevenSalzberg1 @Forbes
Endling - a terrible word. 😦
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MACOMA Environmental Technologies @BestGreenEdu
12 Jul 2019
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