Science Matters: Endemic San Diego Fauna: What's Being Lost? Why Should We Care?

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Why is the proliferation of Argentine ants not just a nuisance for California homeowners, but a threat to the state's ecosystems? Why should we care about declines in the biodiversity of microbes, insects and reptiles? Join Robert Fisher, a former UCSD postdoctoral researcher, as he addresses these and other issues relating to the region's unique biodiversity.

Source: UC San Diego

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Standard Category: Biology/Life Sciences
Evolution
http://www.ucsd.tv/sciencematters/lesson1-col-teach.shtml

Series: Science Matters
http://www.ucsd.tv/sciencematters/

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