Biodiversity scientists must fight the creeping rise of extinction denial

Extinction filters mediate the global effects of habitat fragmentation on animals

(2019) Matthew G. Betts et al.   SCIENCE

Pervasive human-driven decline of life on Earth points to the need for transformative change

(2019) Sandra Díaz et al.   SCIENCE

Which bird species have gone extinct? A novel quantitative classification approach

(2018) Stuart H.M. Butchart et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

The future of hyperdiverse tropical ecosystems

(2018) Jos Barlow et al.   NATURE

Why Earth Optimism?

(2017) Andrew Balmford et al.   SCIENCE

Economic Development and Forest Cover: Evidence from Satellite Data

(2017) Jesús Crespo Cuaresma et al.   Scientific Reports

How can higher-yield farming help to spare nature?

(2016) B. Phalan et al.   SCIENCE

Species, extinct before we know them?

(2015) Alexander C. Lees et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

High-Resolution Global Maps of 21st-Century Forest Cover Change

(2013) M. C. Hansen et al.   SCIENCE

Science denial: a guide for scientists

(2012) Joshua Rosenau   TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY

The pivotal role of perceived scientific consensus in acceptance of science

(2012) Stephan Lewandowsky et al.   Nature Climate Change

Recent ecological responses to climate change support predictions of high extinction risk

(2011) I. M. D. Maclean et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Horizon scan of global conservation issues for 2011

(2010) William J. Sutherland et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION