The ocean is home to many marine species🐟🐢
Meet three sea turtles found in #OurOcean 🌊 Of the seven species, these are the Hawksbill, Kemp’s Ridley, and Green sea turtles, each with a unique shell.
🎨Kelly Quinn canvasofthewild.com
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1 million out of an estimated 8 million species of plants and animals globally are threatened with extinction.
What are the most endangered species in Europe? Find out in this infographic by @europarl_en 🐌🌿🌽
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The rate of global change in nature during the past 50 years is unprecedented in human history.
But what are the drivers of that change?🌿
#ForNature we explore key factors driving #BiodiversityLoss worldwide🌍
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'Biodiversity is not something we need to protect just because of the beauty of it or some kind of moral responsibility from one species to another. Biodiversity is the toolbox of the functioning of our societies'
@jrockstrom in @ourplanet feat. @ipbeses
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Many penguin species are at risk of extinction🐧🐧🐧🐧
Do you know which #penguin species are nearly-threatened, vulnerable, or endangered?
Learn more via @LewisPughFDN 📚
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🦁#Africa is home to an extraordinary diversity of #animals & #plants !
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This #biodiversity is key to #SustainableDevelopment & to addressing #ClimateChange🌊
Let's act together #ForNature🌺
Follow @IPBES to learn more⬇️
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Soil biodiversity reflects the variability among living organisms including a myriad of organisms not visible with the naked eye, such as micro-organisms, meso-fauna and the more familiar macro-fauna.
How can we conserve this precious resource?💭🐛
📷@FAO & @EU_Commission
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What are some of the pathways to produce & consume food sustainably?💭
🚜Agricultural practices
🧬Use of genetic resources
🐸#Biodiversity-friendly management
🌲Areas of natural habitat
🍅Food market transparency
🍲Healthy diets
—@IPBES #GlobalAssessment
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Insects account for an estimated 75% of animal life on Earth and are an invaluable and integral part of all life on our planet.
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Let’s appreciate and protect insects #ForNature and for ourselves.
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Fungi are among the most important and beautiful soil organisms 🦠🍄🌱
Explore the fungal tree of life, with an emphasis on the macroscopic diversity of fungi.
📷@laszlognagy @Uni_Szeged
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