We have the potential of initiating a mass extinction episode which has been unparalleled for 65 million years, but I'm optimistic in the sense that humans react -- in the past we have made quantum leaps when we worked together to solve our problems.

Gerardo Ceballos

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People think nothing bad will come from species loss, because scientists can't predict exactly how many need to go extinct before the world collapses, the problem is that our environment is like a brick wall. It will hold if you pull individual bricks, but eventually it takes just one to make it suddenly fall apart.

Gerardo Ceballos