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What are some of the major challenges to conservation and biodiversity in Texas? Top issues include habitat loss and fragmentation, limited water for environmental flows, invasive species and climate change.
In Texas, experts have identified more than 1,300 Species of Greatest Conservation Need in the state—species that are declining or rare and need help to recover. Fragmentation and loss of habitat are some of the greatest threats to our biodiversity.
21 Μαΐ 2024 · Texas is the 2nd most biodiverse state in America, with thousands of native plants and animals. But what does this mean for us as residents?
6 Φεβ 2023 · In the first report of its kind, Biodiversity in Focus: United States Edition reveals an alarming conclusion: 34% of plants and 40% of animals are at risk of extinction, and 41% of ecosystems are at risk of range-wide collapse.
3 Μαρ 2022 · To identify concentrations of imperiled biodiversity, the scientists created models for more than 2,200 species based on where they are known to exist and their habitat needs.
Biodiversity is rapidly declining worldwide, and there is considerable evidence that ecosystem functioning (e.g., productivity, nutrient cycling) and ecosystem stability (i.e., temporal...
WWF’s 2020 Living Planet Report held some alarming news: The world has seen an average 68% drop in mammal, bird, fish, reptile, and amphibian populations since 1970. Much of the loss is caused by habitat destruction due to unsustainable agriculture or logging.
