Word choice matters: ‘Extinction of plants and animals’ raises more concern than ‘biodiversity loss’

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- Word choice matters: 'Extinction of plants and animals' raises more concern than 'biodiversity loss'The loss of Earth's animal and plant species is a crisis. Just don't call it an "extinction crisis" if you aim to mobilize public concern.