Global warming and mass extinctions: What we can learn from plants from the last ice age
Global warming is producing a rapid loss of plant species—according to estimates, roughly 600 plant species have died out ...
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Many animals and plants are losing their genetic diversity, making them more vulnerable
(AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File) WASHINGTON (AP) — Two-thirds of animal and plant populations are declining in genetic diversity ...
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Twenty years on, biodiversity struggles to take root in restored wetlands
While the restoration of natural areas is high on political agendas, a comprehensive new study shows that -- after more than two decades -- biodiversity growth has stalled in restored Danish wetlands.
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Biodiversity and birds with backpacks; what you need to know about the state's endangered species
"Most of the species are plants," said Jesse Leddick, assistant director of Natural Heritage & Endangered Species Program in the Mass. Division of Fisheries & Wildlife. "Interesti ...
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Many animals and plants are losing their genetic diversity, making them more vulnerable
WASHINGTON — Two-thirds of animal and plant populations are declining in genetic diversity, which makes it harder to adapt to environmental changes, according to research published Wednesday.