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A review of Chinese tree species conservation status & practical conservation work carried out by BGCI & partners in China over more than a decade found that >100 Chinese tree taxa have benefited from integrated in & ex situ conservation action! @GTA_GTSG sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
At least 30% of the world's tree species face extinction in the wild. They range from well-known oaks and magnolias to tropical timber trees. It is twice the number of threatened mammals, birds, amphibians and reptiles combined. #Biodiversity #Forests bbc.com/news/science-e…
On International Biodiversity Day, the Ginkgo biloba tree, planted on campus (listed as endangered in the IUCN red list of threatened species) reminds us of the need to protect our environment. Biodiversity is a key component of our BSc Hons #Biology degree #BiodiversityDay
Everything we see as life on this planet – including worms, insects, birds, animals,plant life,and ourselves – happens out of just thirty-nine inches of topsoil.let's #SaveSoil and save all life in the planet. #BiodiversityDay #BiodiversityDay2022 #SaveBiodivesity @UNBiodiversity
22 May is #BiodiversityDay 🌏🌱 We all have a role to play in acting #ForNature One action you can take is to support tree planting, habitat restoration & agroforestry practices which protect, restore, and enhance biodiversity. Learn more: biodiversitystandard.org @UNBiodiversity
Are you interested in working in @FaunaFloraInt Conservation Science & Design team, supporting FFI's plant conservation work, including threatened trees? Check out the job description and apply here ➡️ bit.ly/3wsuvE7 #ConservationJobs
The sixth and final 2022 #WhitleyAward winner is... PABLO HOFFMANN! 🇧🇷 Brazil 🌱 Rooting for the future: nurturing wild plant diversity in the Araucaria Forest region 🏆 Winner of the #WhitleyAward donated by The Frank Brake Charitable Trust #OurLocalPlanet
Why care about the #StateofWorldsTrees Report? The report allows prioritisation of tree conservation on a species, local, national & international level. More conservation assessments for trees enables limited resources to be channelled towards species identified as most at risk
#DYK? The Lansan tree in St Lucia produces a culturally & economically valuable resin on which many local people rely for income. Unsustainable harvesting of the resin has led to significant declines across its range Learn More globaltrees.org/projects/susta… @globaltrees @FaunaFloraInt
Securing Baobab population through valorization of fruits resources Two fruit processing and storage units have been built in Andohaviana and Betankilotra, Menabe Region Read more: madagasikara-voakajy.org/.../securing-b…... Many thanks to @Darwin_Defra @FaunaFloraInt
