Brothers in arms

The ribbon seal and the walrus are expected to join the polar bear on the Soon-to-be-endangered Species list, according to The Daily Green. The ribbon seal is the fourth seal to get an Endangered Species Act review: bearded, spotted and ringed seal studies are ongoing.

Isn’t it strange how people assume that global warming will cause a great loss of biodiversity? Perhaps it’s time to tell them that the tropics are in fact the source of a majority of our planet’s biodiversity.