Slight progress in global biodiversity protection efforts but some species decline, new reports find
Associated Press
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FILE - McCain Maximo runs back into the trees filled with bridled tern nests on the northern end of the sand bar on Helen Island, Palau, on July 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Yannick Peterhans, File)
