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Conservationist who changed how we think about threats to biodiversity.

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  1. Nicholas School of the Environment, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA

    Stuart L. Pimm

  2. Missouri Botanic Garden, St. Louis, MO, USA

    Peter H. Raven

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Pimm, S.L., Raven, P.H. Norman Myers (1934–2019). Nat Ecol Evol 4, 177–178 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-020-1095-8

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  • Published: 03 February 2020

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