Are we accurately estimating the potential role of pollution in the decline of species at risk in Canada?

• Main Authors: Jenny L. McCune (Author), Sheila R. Colla (Author), Laura E. Coristine (Author), Christina M. Davy (Author), D.T. Tyler Flockhart (Author), Richard Schuster (Author), Diane M. Orihel (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Canadian Science Publishing, 2019-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Pollution is a pervasive, albeit often invisible, threat to biodiversity in Canada. Currently, the Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (COSEWIC) relies on expert opinion to assess the scope (i.e., the proportion of a species' population that may be affected) of pollution to...