Species Diversity

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Major study shows species loss destroys essential ecosystems
Article
2017
Long term research by German ecologists proves that loss of biodiversity has "direct, unpleasant consequences for mankind."
The World Without Us
Weisman, Alan
Book
2007
A thought experiment to see what would happen to the planet if human beings simply disappeared.

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Nature Canada
To promote the understanding, appreciation and enjoyment of nature and the conservation of the environment so that the integrity of natural systems is maintained.
Nature Conservancy of Canada
NCC is a non-profit, non-advocacy group that takes a business-like approach to land conservation and the preservation of biological diversity. Its plan of action involves collaboration with any group ...

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Collectors on the edge
The influence of Kew Gardens reaches far. In the heart of Botswana, meet the leaders of the Millenium Seed Bank Project
Adams, Tim
2009
The Millenium Seed Bank Project is an international botanical project to collect and study 10% of the world's plant species.
Evolution
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In biology, evolution is change in the genetic material of a population of organisms through successive generations. Although the changes produced in a single generation are normally small, the accumu...
On the Origin of Species
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Speciation
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Speciation is the evolutionary process by which new biological species arise.