The Impending Extinction of Natural History.

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      Asserts that the study of natural history has fallen out of favor in schools, universities and government agencies in the United States. Decreases in financial support for natural history research as of September, 2000; Value of knowledge of functional relationships in nature to ecologists; Opinion that the key to reversing the situation lies in hiring scientists with an abiding affection for natural history.