So what's the rub?

Posted on March 23, 2006 | Comments Off on So what's the rub?

The next big extinction is upon us.

“In effect, we are currently responsible for the sixth major extinction event in the history of earth, and the greatest since the dinosaurs disappeared, 65 million years ago,” said the 92-page Global Biodiversity Outlook 2 report.

So what? If they can’t survive, better let them die and decrease the surplus population. Let’s see what new species pop up to take their place.

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0 responses to “So what's the rub?”

  1. Tony Rosen's avatar Tony Rosen | March 24, 2006 at 8:39 am |

    We’re just giving evolution a chance to prove itself.

  3. Sara's avatar Sara | April 2, 2006 at 2:52 pm |

    Possibly in a way that causes us all to die. I think this is why we do experiments in laboratories.

  4. Kristin's avatar Kristin | April 3, 2006 at 1:31 pm |

    Those that adapt will live. If humans can’t adapt then, so what? Just another species (and the most troublesome) gone.