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Mac’s World
As a leading conservation biologist, Malcolm Hunter acts globally and locally
by Kristen Andresen

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100 questions

In June, the journal Conservation Biology published an essay, “One Hundred Questions of Importance to the Conservation of Global Biological Diversity,” compiled by W.J. Sutherland at the University of Cambridge and 42 other senior representatives from the world’s major conservation organizations, scientific societies and universities. The prominent researchers included Malcolm Hunter. The scientific questions in 12 categories — from ecosystem functions and services to climate change and impacts of conservation interventions — were selected for their relevance to the conservation of biological diversity worldwide, and are designed to help identify new directions for researchers and funding agencies.

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