Australian research finds genetic diversity of plants, animals in decline globally

NAMPA / Xinhua

2025-01-30

SYDNEY, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) -- An Australian-led international research has found that genetic diversity in plants and animals has declined over the past three decades. The research, which was published by the University of Sydney on Thursday, analyzed the genetic diversity of 628 species of animals, plants and fungi across all terrestrial and most maritime realms between 1985 and 2019. The team, which included researchers from China, the Unit......

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