If you liked this story, share it with other people. Tyler Kartzinel likens protecting biodiversity to enhancing cellphone networks. His analogy is pretty straightforward: look for gaps in coverage, ...

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The committee will develop a booklet intended to be a resource for general and policy audiences that summarizes the state of knowledge of global biodiversity declines and answers common questions. The ...

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