Biodiversity, the variety of life on Earth, is crucial for maintaining ecological balance and supporting human well-being. Here’s why it matters:
🌱 Key Reasons for Biodiversity Conservation
- Ecosystem Services: Pollinators like bees sustain food production 🐝.
- Climate Regulation: Forests and oceans act as carbon sinks 🌲🌊.
- Medicine: Over 50% of modern medicines come from natural sources 🧪.
- Food Security: Diverse crops ensure resilience against pests and diseases 🌾.
- Cultural Value: Biodiversity enriches art, traditions, and spiritual practices 🎨.
📌 Threats to Biodiversity
- Habitat destruction 🌳🔥
- Pollution 🌫️🗑️
- Overexploitation � admitted.
- Climate change 🌡️🌎
- Invasive species 🦎🐍
📘 Learn More
For deeper insights, explore our resource on Biodiversity Conservation.