#biodiversityconservation — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #biodiversityconservation, aggregated by home.social.
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In addition to losing species, and losing habitat, we are losing genetic diversity. This is important for conservation- just when we are causing the environment to change rapidly we are taking the tools necessary for adaptation away from the other species we share this world with.
Global meta-analysis shows action is needed to halt genetic diversity loss
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-08458-x
#BiodiversityConservation #GeneticDiversity #Conservation #openaccess #Evolution -
The Global Distribution Of Plants Used By Humans
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https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adg8028 <-- shared technical article
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #plants #humans #global #agriculture #foodsecurity #diversity #endemism #spatialanalysis #biodiversity #hotspots #sustainability #plantresources #food #medicine #material #buildingmaterials #indigeneous #FirstNation #protectedareas #species #speciesrichness #conservation #preservation #biodiversityframework #biodiversityconservation #biodiversityprotection