- Biodiversity | Definition Facts | Britannica
biodiversity, the variety of life found in a place on Earth or, often, the total variety of life on Earth A common measure of this variety, called species richness, is the count of species in an area
- Biodiversity - Wikipedia
Biodiversity is the variability of life on Earth It can be measured on various levels, for example, genetic variability, species diversity, ecosystem diversity and phylogenetic diversity [1]
- Biodiversity - National Geographic Society
Biodiversity refers to all the different kinds of living organisms within a given area, including plants, animals, fungi and other living things It includes everything from towering redwood trees to tiny, single-cell algae that are impossible to see without a microscope
- What is Biodiversity? Definition, Importance, Threats, and Conservation
Biodiversity is not just about the number of species It’s about relationships, interactions, processes, and the evolutionary dance of adaptation and survival In this article, we’ll take a deep dive into what biodiversity is, why it matters, how it’s measured, what threatens it, and what we can do to preserve it for generations to come
- What is biodiversity and how are we protecting it? - BBC
Biodiversity is the variety of all life on Earth - animals, plants, fungi and micro-organisms like bacteria Together they provide us with everything necessary for survival - including fresh
- What Is Biodiversity? - Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Biodiversity — short for biological diversity — is the variety of all living things and their interactions Biodiversity changes over time as extinction occurs and new species evolve
- What is Biodiversity? - Biodiversity (U. S. National Park Service)
Biological diversity (or biodiversity) is the variety of life on Earth It includes all living things, not just the plants and animals that are common or easily seen It includes species that are not well known, such as microorganisms or invertebrates
- What is Biodiversity? - AMNH
It's the differences in this world that make all the difference! Find out why biodiversity is so important—and what you can do to help protect it
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