@KorimakoEcology@ecoevo.social
Post #1276209
2022-12-11 05:08 UTC
@dhobern We have a local example of that here. A consultant to a mining company calculated 50 million Archey's frogs when only 5000 were known previously. Thankfully checks and balances exist to ensure single sources of information don't normally hold too much weight when it comes to decision making. https://i.stuff.co.nz/waikato-times/news/129275083/50-million-or-5000-rare-frog-count-latest-front-in-coromandel-mining-war#:~:text=Rare%20frog%20count%20latest%20front%20in%20Coromandel%20mining%20war,-Sharnae%20Hope05&text=There%20were%20thought%20to%20be,are%20more%20than%2050%20million.
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