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Würgende Monsterreptilien: Auch Urzeitechsen war manchmal zum Kotzen

Plesiosaurier hatten Flossen und einen sehr langen Hals. Durch den würgten sie wohl immer wieder mal Reste ihrer Mahlzeiten aus - die bis heute als Versteinerungen erhalten blieben.

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Würgende Monsterreptilien: Auch Urzeitechsen war manchmal zum Kotzen

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Countries still way behind on UN biodiversity targets, research shows

In late 2022, nearly 200 countries signed on to the "30 by 30" goal, pledging to mobilize at least $200 billion a year to reverse decades of biodiversity loss.

  • Only 20% of land and 10% of marine areas protected globally.
  • $75 billion to $150 billion annual funding gap for biodiversity.
  • Even full 30% protection would require additional ecosystem safeguards.

World lagging on key UN biodiversity targets

Hundreds of nations signed on to a goal to protect 30% of the world's land and sea by 2030. As the timeline reaches the halfway point, activists say the current protection estimates are way behind.

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