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This is Scientific American 60-Second Earth. I'm David Biello. Your minute begins now.

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The concrete jungle is no tropical rainforest.

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Replacing trees with buildings means a loss of more than 90 percent of bird species.

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But a new survey suggests megalopolises aren't quite the homogenous ecosystems you might think.

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Yes, meadow grass and pigeons can now be found from Nairobi to New York.

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But so can hundreds of other bird species, most specific to their locale and some even once endangered.

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Like the peregrine falcons that have become so popular in Gotham they even have their own webcam.

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That's according to a new survey of cities and wildlife in 36 countries published in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B.

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Cities aren't just for the birds.

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Thousands of plant species thrive in cities worldwide, especially in green spaces.

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Some ecologists even call that the Central Park Effect, because of the surprising density of plants and animals found in that patch.

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Street trees matter too, especially in a city like Singapore that hosts the greatest number of endangered bird and plant species.

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And species can be brought back with a little careful planning, like those aforementioned falcons.

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That means it's in our power to make cities not only a great place for people to live, but a home for wildlife too.

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Your minute is up, for Scientific American 60-Second Earth. I'm David Biello. Thank for listening.

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