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Tropical biodiversity collapse

A major collaborative report is the first to report on the state of all four of the world’s most diverse tropical ecosystems: tropical forests, savannas, lakes and rivers, and coral reefs. The authors found that, although the tropics cover just 40 per cent of the planet, they are home to more than three-quarters of all

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