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Species Slowdown: Is Nature’s Ability to Self-Repair Stalling?

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physics.yale.eduSpecies Slowdown: Is Nature’s Ability to Self-Repair Stalling?yale.edu

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When scientists recently analyzed hundreds of studies of ecosystems, they were surprised to see a marked slowing in the rate of species turnover. If new species don’t replace old ones, they say, ecosystems may have less flexibility to respond to habitat loss and climate change. Read more on E360 →

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