Habitat Destruction and Its Impact on Animal Populations

Habitat destruction is one of the most pressing environmental issues facing our planet today. As human activities continue to expand, natural habitats are being cleared for agriculture, urban development, and resource extraction. This destruction has severe consequences for animal populations worldwide. In recent years, reports highlight a dramatic decline in biodiversity due to habitat loss….

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Marine Ecosystems Under Threat: The Plight of Ocean Species

Marine ecosystems are facing unprecedented threats, endangering a myriad of ocean species. Recent reports highlight alarming declines in marine biodiversity, driven by factors such as climate change, pollution, and overfishing. One major concern is the impact of rising ocean temperatures. Coral reefs, often referred to as the rainforests of the sea, are experiencing widespread bleaching…

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The Rise of Exotic Pets: What to Consider Before You Buy

In recent years, exotic pets have gained popularity among animal lovers, with species such as reptiles, birds, and small mammals becoming increasingly common in households. However, owning an exotic pet comes with unique challenges and responsibilities that potential owners must carefully consider. Exotic pets, unlike traditional cats and dogs, often require specialized care and environments….

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Conservation Success Stories: Animals Brought Back from the Brink

In recent years, several animal species once on the verge of extinction have seen remarkable recoveries thanks to concerted conservation efforts. These success stories highlight the positive impact of dedicated wildlife protection and habitat restoration. One notable example is the giant panda, which was once listed as “endangered” but has been reclassified to “vulnerable” by…

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The Global Decline of Pollinators: Why It Matters

Pollinators play a crucial role in maintaining ecological balance and supporting agriculture worldwide. However, recent studies have highlighted a concerning trend: the global decline of pollinators, including bees, butterflies, and other insects. This decline poses a significant threat to biodiversity and food security. Pollinators are essential for the reproduction of many flowering plants and crops….

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How Eco-Tourism is Helping to Protect Endangered Species

Eco-tourism is increasingly recognized as a powerful tool in the conservation of endangered species around the world. By focusing on sustainable travel and minimizing environmental impact, eco-tourism provides a means to support wildlife preservation while educating the public about the importance of protecting natural habitats. One notable example is the rise of eco-tourism in Madagascar,…

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Dr.'s visit Rafidah from UMS (University of Malaysia Sabah)

PLL302 EKSPLORASI SUMBERDAYA LAUT (2 SKS) Membahas mengenai metabolisme primer dan sekunder organisme biota perairan, bioaktif metabolit dari marine algae, fungi, bacteria, marine invertebrates, separation and isolation techniques, bioaktif biota perairan, biological, toxicological and clinical evaluation. REFERENSI: 1. Bhakuni, D.S. and Rawat, D.S. 2005. Bioactive Marine Natural Products. Anamaya Publishers. New Delhi. India 2. Manitto,…

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New Discoveries in Gewas Species: What They Mean for Conservation Efforts

Recent research has unveiled exciting new insights into gewas species, revealing critical information that could significantly influence conservation strategies. Gewas, a term encompassing a diverse group of animal species, has long been a focus of environmental studies. However, new findings have brought to light previously unknown aspects of these species’ behavior, habitat requirements, and interactions…

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How Gewas Populations Are Thriving in Urban Environments: A Closer Look

In recent years, gewas populations have shown remarkable adaptability to urban environments, defying the traditional view that cities are inhospitable to wildlife. This shift is particularly evident in species such as raccoons, pigeons, and squirrels, which have increasingly become a common sight in metropolitan areas. Urban gewas have developed several strategies to thrive in their…

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