The destruction of the tropical rainforests and the inherent species extinction is one of the greatest threats to civilization. The genetic, pharmacological and industrial benefits of preserving the rainforests far exceed all current benefits of destroying it for cash. TheAR Orgs...
Why Should We Care So Much About Old World Tropical Rainforests?Ronald W. AbramsJesse F. AbramsEncyclopedia of the World's Biomes
Why is it important to conserve biodiversity of tropical rainforests? Why does biodiversity loss matter? Why are humans an invasive species? Why is the Cretaceous Period famous for its mass extinction event? Why should boaters be concerned about invasive species?
Protected, primary rainforests are filled with wildlife, and the habitats around our lodges are no exception. Monkeys, toucans, herds of hundreds of white-lipped peccary and well over 500 other bird species, Giant Otters, and even Jaguar are seen by guests. ...
Investors should be aware of the options on the table for solving this crisis, noting that companies, individual and consumer actions may drive change faster than policy shifts. We see the interests of these stakeholders converging as the risks of preserving the status quo are rising and there ...
limit road expansion, regulate hunting and extractive activities like mining and logging, invest in protected areas, and help attain land rights for Indigenous communities. They write that degraded forests should be restored and made more productive rather than opening up intact forests to human ...
Why are habitat corridors used to connect different protected areas? Why are mountain ecosystems important? How can habitat be managed to prevent overpopulation? Why do invasive species thrive in new environments? Why do rainforests have high biodiversity? What is habitat loss and why is it a prob...
If you are adiveryou might have a good knowledge of how important they are, but generally we have very little understanding of whatcoral reefsdo. This is a topic we should all learn more about, especially if we want to be aware of how to protect this priceless environment. ...
The elephant beetle can be found in the rainforests of central and South America. Males use their horns tobattle others over mating partners and food supply—not by injuring, but by forcing others away. Ornithoptera alexandrae: Queen Alexandra's birdwing ...
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