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Biologists: Wildlife Fled Deprived Areas Because Of Systemic Racism

  • Scientists claim that there are fewer wild animals in neighborhoods where mostly people of color live, and their absence is affecting residents’ mental health.
  • A peer-reviewed research study that looked into the genetic diversity of wildlife in neighborhoods across the United States found that government rules that previously mandated separated neighborhoods based on race still are having lingering after-effects on where animals choose to live decades on.
  • The study suggests that areas where mostly white people live have a greater diversity when it come to animals living in the area.
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