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More than 20% of Earth’s plant species are found only on islands – and time is running out to save them

  • Written by Julian Schrader, Lecturer in Plant Ecology, Macquarie University
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Islands have long intrigued explorers and scientists. These isolated environments serve as natural laboratories for understanding how species evolve and adapt.

Islands are also centres of species diversity. It has long been speculated that islands support exceptionally high amounts of global biodiversity, but the true extent was unknown...

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