In spite of 250 years of taxonomic classification and over 1.2 million species already catalogued in a central database, our results suggest that some 86% of existing species on Earth and 91% of species in the ocean still await description.
The new service won't win anyone over on price. Pandora Premium is anchored to the same $9.99 a month price point of Spotify, with 50 million paid accounts, and Apple Music, which topped 20 million premium users late last year.
For Pandora, Ruling on Streaming Royalty Rates Is Crucial. Brian McAndrews, chief of Pandora, has spoken of the companyâs global ambitions. Since it began 10 years ago, Pandora Media has become one of the most popular digital music services in the world, with around 80 million regular users.