Reducing biodiversity is a bad thing. Even if you concentrate on things that strictly benefit human beings, there can be unknown benefits ages from now. One exa

Reducing biodiversity is a bad thing. Even if you concentrate on things that strictly benefit human beings, there can be unknown benefits ages from now. One example would be finding that the native Florida snake creates some sort of chemical (maybe in its venom or from one of its glands of organs) that can be used to treat some kind of human illness.