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Scientists spent 100 years discovering animals, reshaping where we see Earth’s biodiversity hotspots

Source: Times of India
Category: Technology
Region: Australia
Published: August 29, 2026 at 07:11

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A groundbreaking study has unveiled that taxonomic advancements have reshaped worldwide biodiversity maps over the last century. While reptile and amphibian diversity has markedly changed, bird and mammal distributions have remained mostly unchanged. Australia and Southeast Asia have been identified as key biodiversity hotspots for these groups. Moreover, factors influencing species richness are also shifting, with precipitation emerging as more crucial.

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