Desert rain frog extinction by 2030 due to mining expansion

Diamond mining in southern Africa will intensify in 2027-2029, directly threatening the desert rain frog's habitat. The species will be declared extinct by 2030 if mining activity in its range continues at projected levels.

extinction · Prediction Market

Implied probability (Yes)

60%

Closes

2030-12-31

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