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Biodiversity - Define Biodiversity at Dictionary
Biodiversity definition, diversity among and within plant and animal species in an environment.
http://www.dictionary.com/browse/biodiversity
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Hotspots - Conservation International
There are places on Earth that are both biologically rich - and deeply threatened. For our own sake, we must work to protect them.
http://www.conservation.org/How/Pages/Hotspots.aspx
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IUCN - Biodiversity
Loss of biodiversity - the variety of animals, plants, their habitats and their genes - on which so much of human life depends, is one of the world's most pressing crises.
http://www.iucn.org/what/biodiversity/
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ScienceDaily - Biodiversity News
Find news about biodiversity from Science Daily.
https://www.sciencedaily.com/news/earth_climate/biodiversity
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Biodiversity - Environment - The Guardian
Find articles on biodiversity from The Guardian.
http://www.theguardian.com/environment/biodiversity
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AMNH - What Is Biodiversity?
The term biodiversity refers to the variety of life on Earth at all its levels, from genes to ecosystems, and the ecological and evolutionary processes that sustain it. Biodiversity includes not only species we consider rare, threatened, or endangered, but every living thing.
http://www.amnh.org/our-research/center-for-biodiversity-conservation/about/what-is-biodiversity
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WWF - What is Biodiversity?
Biodiversity refers to the variety of life on Earth. It is the multitude of different species of plants, animals and micro-organisms alive today and the ecosystems within which they live and interact.
http://www.wwf.org.au/our_work/saving_the_natural_world/what_is_biodiversity/
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EOEarth - Biodiversity
The Convention on Biological Diversity defines biodiversity as:"the variability among living organisms from all sources including, inter alia, terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ecosystems and the ecological complexes of which they are a part; this includes diversity within species, between species, and of ecosystems."
http://www.eoearth.org/view/article/150560/
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What is Biodiversity? - National Wildlife Federation
Biodiversity, the variety of life, is absolutely essential to the health of our planet's ecosystems. Learn more about biodiversity, why we depend on it, and how it is threatened.
http://nwf.org/Wildlife/Wildlife-Conservation/Biodiversity.aspx
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Biodiversity - Wikipedia
Biodiversity is the variety of different types of life found on the Earth and the variations within species.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biodiversity
