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T he Darwin Tree of Life (DToL) project aims to sequence the genomes of all animals, fungi and plants found in Great Britain ...

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Earth's biodiversity is in crisis. An imminent "sixth mass extinction" threatens beloved and important wildlife. It also ...

MIT research shows forests store less carbon when seed-dispersing animals decline, linking biodiversity loss directly to ...

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