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About The Reason Why Extinction Rate Is So High | 1000 Days For The Planet

We are changing our world and species are disappearing. We can't just do things and not think about the long-term consequences. Human impact on biodiversity has greatly increased and the massive expansion of civilization has caused nature to suffer. All over the earth plants and animals are struggling to coexist. Can we change this before it's too late?

The Reason Why Extinction Rate Is So High | 1000 Days For The Planet is presented by Real Wild. Its listed runtime is 86 minutes. The source link and publisher attribution are provided with the embedded film.

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The Reason Why Extinction Rate Is So High | 1000 Days For The Planet
Runtime
86 minutes
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English
Publisher
Real Wild

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