**Global arthropod beta-diversity is spatially and temporally structured by latitude**

https://www.nature.com/articles/s42003-024-06199-1

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Global arthropod beta-diversity is spatially and temporally structured by latitude - Communications Biology

A study on global arthropod biodiversity dynamics reveals that beta-diversity increased with latitude, distance, and time. Species replacement and richness difference patterns vary across regions, supporting global biodiversity expectations.

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