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How many plants have we wiped out? Here are 5 extinction stories
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How many plants have we wiped out? Here are 5 extinction stories

Botanists have laid out evidence that dozens of North American trees, herbs, plants and shrubs have gone extinct since European settlers arrived.
Australian plant species face 'imminent extinction' from invasive pathogen
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Australian plant species face 'imminent extinction' from invasive pathogen

The once-common native guava species has nearly vanished — killed off by an invasive fungus that arrived just 10 years ago. Other species may soon follow.
A third of tropical Africa's plants at risk of extinction
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A third of tropical Africa's plants at risk of extinction

One-third of — or more 7,000 — plant species in tropical Africa could be at risk of extinction due to climate change and human activities like logging, deforestation from agriculture, and mining, according to a new study.

How can companies protect the biodiversity they depend on
ensia.com

How can companies protect the biodiversity they depend on

As crop varieties disappear, boosting biodiversity becomes smart business.

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