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Species Persistence or Extinction: Through a Mathematical Lens

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Science Daily

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2012-11-13

ScienceDaily (Nov. 12, 2012) — Scientists have estimated that there are 1.7 million species of animals, plants and algae on earth, and new species continue to be discovered. Unfortunately, as new species are found, many are also disappearing, contributing to a net decrease in biodiversity.

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http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/11/121112135621.htm