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Scientists describe ‘hidden biodiversity crisis’ as variation within species is lost

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The rapid loss of variation within species is a hidden biodiversity crisis, according to a new study looking at how this variation supports essential ecological functions and the benefits nature provides for people. The study highlights the need to better understand and conserve variation within species in order to safeguard nature’s contributions to people.

Source: ScienceDaily.com