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When I was a kid there were less than 15,000 polar bears, now only 40,000 remain.....
Worldwide animal populations have dropped by over 70% in the past 50 years.
According to Scott Adams, any significant data are false. Were polar bears under or over reported one time or another? Worldwide animal populations includes the subterranean biosphere.
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ScienceAlert
Scientists Reveal a Massive Biosphere of Life Hidden Under Earth's ...
In a preview of results from an epic 10-year collaboration by over 1,000 scientists, Lloyd and fellow researchers with the Deep Carbon Observatory (DCO) estimate the deep biosphere - the zone of life under Earth's surface - occupies a volume of between 2 to 2.3 billion cubic kilometres (0.48 to 0.55 billion cubic miles).

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Earth's Mysterious 'Deep Biosphere' Is Home to Millions of Undiscovered ...
In a statement that dubs Earth's deep biosphere a "subterranean Galapagos" waiting to be ... the record for deepest-known life so far is about 3 miles (5 km) below the continental subsurface and 6 ...
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