- Mass Extinction Underway
Examines the theory that we are currently living in an era of mass extinction. Offers links to numerous articles and reports addressing the issue.
www.well.com/user/davidu/extinction.html
- Sixth Extinction, The
Niles Eldredge article addressing the understanding that the Earth is currently faced with a mounting loss of species that threatens to rival the five great mass extinctions of the geological past.
www.actionbioscience.org/newfrontiers/eldredge2.html
- Gondwana Alive
Organization promoting biodiversity and working to stem the Sixth Extinction.
www.gondwanaalive.org
- Wikipedia: Holocene Extinction Event
Brief introduction to the widespread extinction of species occurring in the modern era, the Holocene Epoch.
www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holocene_extinction_event
- Evolution: A Modern Mass Extinction?
Four expert panelists from the PBS series have written statements in response to the question, "Are we in the midst of a mass extinction?"
www.pbs.org/wgbh/evolution/extinction/massext/index.html
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