What are The Major Threats to Global Biodiversity?
Ilana Stein – While the term is in fact a shortening of “biological diversity”, biodiversity is defined as “The variety of plant and animal life in the world or in a particular habitat, a high level of which is usually considered to be important and desirable.”
Habitat Corridors Allow Human Development Whilst Saving Biodiversity
Harry Cooper – Humans have altered the natural environment to a considerable extent. Building massive cities, and roads has completely reshaped the landscape of the natural world to better suit humans. However, this new and changing world is certainly not beneficial to everything living in it.
The Importance of Biodiversity For Humans and For Earth
Sydney Cohen – Did you know that human health is directly linked to the health of our natural world? It’s true! The more diverse our ecosystems are, the healthier we all are. Biodiversity is essential for human survival, and it is important that we do everything we can to protect it.
Why is Biodiversity Important for Human Survival?
Matthew Mausner and Elisheva Malomet – Biodiversity is a word that sounds complicated, but it just means the variety of life on Earth. There are many different species of animals and plants, as well as microbes and other organisms. The more variety there is in an ecosystem, the healthier the system is.