’Unprecedented’ loss of biodiversity threatens humanity, report finds

Abstract: "The U.N.’s Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services released a summary of far-reaching research on the threats to biodiversity on May 6. The findings are dire, indicating that around 1 million species of plants and animals face extinction. The full 1,500-page report, to be released later this year, raises concerns about the impacts of collapsing biodiversity on human well-being."

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