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by oji0hub 1909 days ago
Looks like it. Also from the article:

"One study published in 2017 found that sperm levels among men in Western countries had dropped by more than 50% over the past four decades after examining 185 studies involving close to 45,000 healthy men."

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Research indicates the growing obesity epidemic likely plays a big role in this equation as well.
I'm assuming parent is asking for evidence around the "shrinking" part of the claim
They didn't mention that so I assume they're more generally referring to the claims made in the article.