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Local species trends may flag global extinction risk, global study finds

  • June 23, 2026 at 9:00 AM
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Local species trends may flag global extinction risk, global study finds
New research from the University of St. Andrews has shown that higher extinction risk is associated with a higher frequency of decreasing local prevalence of species, in an analysis of one of the most comprehensive long-term databases ever created, BioTIME—a major tool to study biodiversity change also developed at the University of St. Andrews.

Originally published at Phys.org

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