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Bookmark or Share- Biodiversity - Our World in DataKey insights on Biodiversity. On average, there has been a large decline across tens of thousands of wildlife populations since 1970. Not all animal populations are in decline; around half have increasing numbers. Wild mammals have declined by 85% since the rise of humans.
- Biodiversity - National Geographic SocietyBiodiversity is a term used to describe the enormous variety of life on Earth. It can be used more specifically to refer to all of the species in one region or ecosystem. Bio diversity refers to every living thing, including plants, bacteria, animals, and humans. Scientists have estimated that there are around 8.7 million species of plants and animals in existence.
- Biodiversity: What is it and how can we protect it? | UN NewsThe UN Convention on Biological Diversity ( CBD) describes it as “the diversity within species, between species and of ecosystems, including plants, animals, bacteria, and fungi”. These three...
- Center for Biological DiversityThe Center for Biological Diversity is a 501(c)(3) registered charitable organization. Tax ID: 27-3943866.
- Biodiversity | Definition & Facts | BritannicaBiodiversity, also called biological diversity, is the variety of life found in a place on Earth or, often, the total variety of life on Earth. A common measure of this variety, called species richness, is the count of species in an area.
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