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This article discusses the potential challenges and benefits of developing a global network of biodiversity observatories. It highlights the need for a comprehensive system to monitor and document the Earth's biodiversity in order to better understand and address the ongoing biodiversity crisis. The article explains that such a network of observatories would involve a combination of ground-based monitoring, satellite imagery, and citizen science initiatives. It also discusses the potential benefits of a global observatory network, such as the ability to track changes in biodiversity over time, identify conservation priorities, and provide data for policy-making. However, the article also acknowledges the logistical and financial challenges that would need to be overcome to successfully implement such a network.