Nearly Half of Earth’s Animal Species Are in Decline, Study Finds

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By Paige BennettMay 25, 2023, 6:22 pm472 ptsHot
In a study on more than 71,000 animal species around the world, researchers discovered that about 48% are declining. The research, led by Queen’s University Belfast, is one of the most comprehensive and alarming studies on biodiversity loss. The researchers analyzed population data on mammals, reptiles,…

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