Biological diversity, often shortened to biodiversity, is the variation of life at all levels of biological organization, referring not only to the sum total of life forms across an area, but also to ...
Life has existed on Earth for over 3.5 billion years ... we be concerned about current extinction rates and conserving biodiversity? Why should we be concerned about this loss of biodiversity?
are predicted to promote biodiversity, ecosystem stability, and ecosystem functioning (Figure 3). Previous studies have found that stabilizing species interactions can promote biodiversity ...
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New paper resolves a half-century old debate about how to conserve biodiversity in natural areasThe outcome of the debate is more than academic. If conservationists want to counter the biodiversity crisis, driven in large ...
The ecological decline was most dramatic in grasslands and biodiversity hotspots such as the Amazon rainforest and sub-Saharan Africa, the researchers reported. The 10 percent safe-level cutoff is ...
If the numbers of zooplankton are reduced by pollution, such as plastic waste, then more algae will grow and the population of other consumers will fall. We are slowly realising that the future of ...
Now, Belitz has coined a term for this work: assemblage-level conservation. In a newly published perspective article in Nature Reviews Biodiversity, Belitz and his colleagues advocate for the ...
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