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Published on: August 12, 2026
From equator towards the poles biodiversity
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Biodiversity is highest at the equator (tropical regions) and decreases as we move towards the poles. This pattern is known as the latitudinal gradient.
So, from equator to poles, biodiversity decreases.
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