What are the main threats to biodiversity?

What are the main threats to biodiversity?

The main threats to biodiversity include habitat loss, climate change, pollution, overexploitation, and invasive species.

How does habitat loss affect species?

Habitat loss leads to decreased living space for species, which can result in population decline and extinction.

What role does climate change play in biodiversity loss?

Climate change alters habitats and ecosystems, affecting species' survival, migration patterns, and breeding cycles.

Can you give examples of invasive species?

Sure! Examples include the Burmese python in Florida and the zebra mussel in the Great Lakes.

What can be done to protect biodiversity?

Conservation efforts, sustainable practices, and public awareness are key to protecting biodiversity.