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Biodiversity on our planet has degraded more in the last sixty years than any previous time in history, with species going extinct at a rate 100 to 1000 times higher than the natural rate according to scientists. While biodiversity provides benefits like food and medicine, a world without it would be less habitable for humans and other species. We must take action now to protect biodiversity and reverse its loss.
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