Up to 40 of amphibian species and more than a third 33 of all marine mammals are threatened This has...........

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Up to 40% of amphibian species and more than a third (33%) of all marine mammals are threatened. This has been reported by Global Assessment study on Biodiversity and Ecosystem. Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the study?

1. The report is released by by Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES).

2. The study is conducted under the aegis of World Wildlife fund

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Only 1

Only 2

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

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Explanation:

The report released by Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES).

Up to one million of estimated eight million plant, insect and animal species on earth is at risk of extinction, with many within decades. Up to 40% of amphibian species and more than a third (33%) of all marine mammals are threatened.

About IPBES:It was founded by United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) on 21 April 2012. It is headquartered in Bonn, Germany. It is a global scientific body similar in composition and functioning of IPCC.