ScienceDaily: Biodiversity. Ecologists found that grasslands, savannas and shrublands were most affected by biodiversity loss, followed closely by many of the world's forests and woodlands. They say the ability of biodiversity in these areas to support key ecosystem functions such as growth of living organisms and nutrient cycling has become increasingly uncertain. Credit: Alexey Protasov / Fotolia
Levels of global biodiversity loss may negatively impact on ecosystem function and the sustainability of human...