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Biodiversity refers to the variety of life on Earth. It is greatest in tropical areas near the equator due to warm climate and high productivity. Marine biodiversity is highest along coasts in the Western Pacific and mid-latitude oceans. There have been five major mass extinctions that caused large drops in biodiversity, while biodiversity has generally increased over time. However, since humans emerged, biodiversity has declined rapidly due to habitat destruction. Maintaining biodiversity positively impact
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