Report: Global biodiversity down 30 percent in 40 years

Monday, May 14, 2012 - 20:00 in Biology & Nature

The world's biodiversity is down 30 percent since the 1970s, according to a new report, with tropical species taking the biggest hit. And if humanity continues as it has been, the picture could get bleaker.

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