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Soil species face extinction risk as one in five assessed are threatened

  • April 15, 2026 at 7:20 PM
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Soil species face extinction risk as one in five assessed are threatened
A new report led by Conservation International and IUCN, published today in Oryx, warns that over 40% of more than 8,500 soil‑dependent species are at risk of extinction or Data‑Deficient on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

Originally published at Phys.org

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