Plant Biodiversity Wildlife Biodiversity

Plant biodiversity has a direct effect on wildlife biodiversity The loss of biodiversity in an area will, in almost every case, begin with the loss of botanical diversity. It is really pretty simple. The wildlife that inhabits a region will be there primarily because of the food supply and cover provided by native plants in [...]

September 5, 2009 · james · One Comment
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Biodiversity Services

Biodiversity Services Preserving biodiversity may be the major ecological and environmental issue of this century. Whether it is in the worlds rainforest regions, the Pacific Islands, Europe, Asia, Africa, or right here on the North American continent, in East Texas. Any species that cannot continue to exist due to fire, chainsaw, or even other, invasive [...]

September 21, 2008 · james · One Comment
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Exotic Plants Biodiversity: A Cause and Effect Tale

Exotic Plants, Biodiversity: A Cause and Effect Tale The following tale is true in most of it’s content, the names have been changed to protect the innocent! A plant native to Asia sprouts. It is pulled from it’s native waters and shipped to an aquarium wholesaler in South Florida. It is bought by a family [...]

September 2, 2008 · james · No Comments
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Save the Rainforests, Just Not in Your Landscape!

One of the most pressing problems confronting the world today is the loss of biodiversity to “non native” plants. Most people in America readily recognize this as it relates to human causes in such places as the exotic rainforest regions of the world. Unfortunately, not as many are aware of the ecological destruction occurring through [...]

August 2, 2008 · james · 2 Comments
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