Essays on Biodiversity

Thesis statement: As a global society we must find solutions for overpopulation, pollution, misuse of natural resources, and rapid climate changes to attempt to conserve biodiversity; the interconnectedness which keeps the world running. As the human population keeps growing and consuming extra resources, biodiversity is...

The term biodiversity is used to refer to diverse kinds of organisms found in an area. This term encompasses animals, plants, fungi as well as other organisms. In essence, biodiversity covers all organisms from very tall plants to microscopic organisms that can only be perceived...

The first thing that needs to be done is defining what a synthetic pesticide is and what biodiversity is. A synthetic pesticide is a chemical used to kill or repel pests and biodiversity is the variety of life in the world. According to the US...

Executive Summary Declines in biodiversity poses a serious threat to human civilization today, and will remain so far into the future. In order to maintain species populations and protect habitat for wildlife, several national and international organizations have developed reporting guidelines for conservation of species....

Within a primate species’ general sequence analysis there lies a potentially new open reading frame (ORF) on Line-1 5’UTR (untranslated region). This ORF is positioned in the antisense side left of the ORF1 and ORF2 already known and called ORF0. ORF0 appears in 3000+ loci...

Introduction Global decline of large old trees from anthropogenic alteration has gained considerable interest globally and could resulted in losses of numerous wildlife species. In recent decades, about 10-40% of the global species are facing critical threat of extinction. Some believe that sixth mass extinction...

Genus Medicago is one of the oldest forage legume comprising 60 perennial and 35 annual species, distributed mainly around the Mediterranean basin, cultivated throughout the world in diverse environments ranging both temperate and tropical environments (Small and Jomphe, 1989). It is generally agreed that the...

Climate change is a serious issue and impacting nations worldwide and is currently leaving a negative impact on the biodiversity and ecosystem of British Columbia. Climate change is quickly turning into an overwhelming problem for resource and land administrators responsible for keeping up the biodiversity...

How is technology not helping us to improve environmental issues? Over the last years technology has been through an extreme evolution, each day we introduce new technologies and engines to our world, thanks to industrialization and urbanization, and until today human race has enjoyed every...

Agricultural biodiversity is defined as the variability and variety of plants, animals and microorganisms that are used in agriculture and food. To specify it, agricultural biodiversity can be expanded and categorized it into ecological diversity, genetic diversity and organismal diversity. Agricultural is not only a...