How biodiversity impacts every corner of human life

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As wildlife vanishes from much of the planet, nature's role in human life is highlighted in new WWF report.

Overhunting, ecosystem destruction and climate change caused by human emissions are all contributing to a rapid decline of global biodiversity.

In the case of the Amazon, a 2019 paper published in the Biotropica journal by Brazilian researchers found that tapirs distribute seeds over long distances and help speed the recovery of disturbed forests.

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Category: EconomyBusiness

Markets: SingaporeBrazilCanadaGermanyUnited States

Topics: Reporting Emissions Animal welfare Jobs Conservation Ecosystem services Parks Healthcare Oceans NGOs Climate Livelihoods Marine UN Fishing Farming Diseases Zoonotic diseases Biodiversity Research Soil Climate risk

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Published On: 2025-01-16 @ 08:37:00 (16 hours ago)

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