That sounds pretty terrible, but the loss of life has decreased by a factor of 10 simply because we are getting better at warning people.

这听起来很可怕， 但死亡人数已经减少了 10 倍， 这仅仅是因为我们在警告人们方面做得越来越好。

The loss of life has decreased by a factor of 10 simply because we are getting better at warning people. We are making a difference.

死亡人数下降了10倍，因为我们在向人们发布预警方面做得更好了。这有很大关系。

First, they found that the minimum size of marine creatures decreased by a factor of 10, the maximum size exploded 100,000 times during the same period.

首先， 他们发现海洋生物的最小体型减少了 10 倍，最大体型在同一时期暴增了 10 万次。