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Food and Sixth mass extinction

September 26, 2017

Three-quarters of the world’s food today comes from just 12 crops and five animal species and this leaves supplies very vulnerable to disease and pests that can sweep through large areas of monocultures.

Sixth mass extinction of wildlife also threatens global food supplies Plant and animal species that are the foundation of our food supplies are as endangered as wildlife but get almost no attention, a new report reveals .

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