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Key to tropical biodiversity [1]

The tropics owe their stunning biodiversity to consistent year-round temperatures, not higher temperatures or more sunlight, according to a novel survey of insect diversity at different latitudes and at different points in the planet's history.

Publication Date: 
22/07/2010
Hindu (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Insects [3], Biodiversity [4], Hindu (New Delhi) [2]
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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/insects
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/biodiversity