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english.elpais.com
5 months ago
OMG science

Endangered species list grows by 2,000. Climate change is part of the problem

Climate change is worsening biodiversity crises and accelerating the decline of species on Earth.
Species like Atlantic salmon and turtles are facing declines due to the impacts of climate change. [ more ]
english.elpais.com
5 months ago
OMG science

Endangered species list grows by 2,000. Climate change is part of the problem

Climate change is worsening biodiversity crises and accelerating the decline of species on Earth.
Species like Atlantic salmon and turtles are facing declines due to the impacts of climate change. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
5 months ago
Environment

A Quarter of Freshwater Fish Are at Risk of Extinction, a New Assessment Finds

A quarter of the world's freshwater fish are at risk of extinction, according to a comprehensive assessment by the IUCN.
Pollution and dams and water extraction are the biggest threats to freshwater fish. [ more ]
moreclimate-change
english.elpais.com
4 months ago
OMG science

Are plant species also becoming extinct?

The best known studies of recent centuries mainly focus on the extinction of animals, particularly vertebrates like mammals and birds.
The background extinction rate has multiplied by 40 in the last two centuries, leading to talk of a sixth great extinction. [ more ]
english.elpais.com
5 months ago
Environment

Endangered species list grows by 2,000. Climate change is part of the problem

Climate change is worsening biodiversity crises and accelerating the decline of species on Earth.
Species like Atlantic salmon and turtles are facing declines due to the impacts of climate change. [ more ]
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