How Does Ecologist Explain Biodiversity ?

Today, we see that the job of the ecologist is the explanation of biodiversity to the masses in the simplest of the ways. An ecologist applies his knowledge across many scientific disciplines to sustain the biodiversity and offer protection not just to endangered plants and animals but also to entire ecosystems.More...

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Impact Of Climate Change On Biodiversity Arid Regions

The climate can have a lot of impact on biodiversity of a region. The flora and the fauna of a particular region accustom themselves to a particular climate over a period of time. If there are considerable changes in the climate, it could lead to adverse effects.More...

 

 

Biodiversity And Food Chain Effects

We know that there are different types of food chains in an ecosystem, and these food chains can be affected by biodiversity loss as they are directly related to each other. For example, in one food chain, the grasshopper eats the grass and the grasshopper is eaten by snake. The snake is eaten by the hawk, and the hawk’s droppings fall to the ground and when they mix with sunlight and water, they give rise to microorganisms that are again used by grass.More...

 

 

Biodiversity By Both Plants And Animals

Today, we can observe that human history has made use of about 40,000 to 1,00,000 species of plants and animals which are used as food, and also for making fibers, industrial products and even medicines. The biodiversity of plants and animals is large, and it is very interesting to know about this biodiversity.More...

 

 

Biodiversity Resources In Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia is a rich source of biodiversity as far as plants and animals are concerned. The flora of Saudi Arabia covers about 2,250 plant species, out of which some 246 species are considered regionally endemic. Today, there are 15 sensitive areas that are protected by the government and these areas cover about 4 percent of the country’s land mass.More...

 

 

Lost Of Biodiversity Due To Deforestation

There are hundreds of hectares of forests disappearing every single day all around the world due to rampant deforestation activities. This has adversely affected the flora and the fauna. and hence, the decline in biodiversity is very apparent. The trees are cut down for economic benefits without understanding how important they are from the climatic point of view.More...

 

 

Lost Of Biodiversity In The Amazon

Research of over 20 years shows that about 12 percent of the plant species in the Amazon forests have become rare, and are on the brink of extinction. There has been a tremendous loss of biodiversity in the Amazon forests in the last decade mainly because of man’s quest for economic benefits.More...

 

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