International Day for Biological Diversity

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Focus On Islands: Biodiversity and Preventing Extinctions

As the world faces an extinction crisis, islands offer hope for stemming the decline of global biodiversity and saving Endangered animals. Although all the islands in the world make up only 5.3% of the Earth’s landmass, they are home to a wide array of different species making them hotspots of biodiversity. In addition to a […]

Written by on May 22, 2020

Preserving Biodiversity—Islands and Innovation

Restoring islands is one of the most effective conservation actions available today but innovative solutions are necessary to continue protecting biodiversity. Our world is on the verge of a sixth mass extinction. Plants and animals are being driven to extinction at an unprecedented rate and it’s because of our actions—agricultural practices, pollution, climate changes, and […]

Written by on May 22, 2019