Biodiversity Archives - The Local News App https://thelocalnews.app/tag/biodiversity/ Only what you care about Wed, 24 Apr 2024 00:21:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://thelocalnews.app/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/cropped-the-local-news-app-logo-512-1-150x150.png Biodiversity Archives - The Local News App https://thelocalnews.app/tag/biodiversity/ 32 32 220501511 Oakland Zoo and California Lead Global Efforts in Species Conservation https://thelocalnews.app/oakland-zoo-and-california-lead-global-efforts-in-species-conservation/ https://thelocalnews.app/oakland-zoo-and-california-lead-global-efforts-in-species-conservation/#respond Wed, 24 Apr 2024 00:21:38 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=30707 Oakland, Calif. – A recent report by the United Nations highlighted the alarming reality of species extinction, estimating that approximately 1 million animal and plant species face the threat of extinction within the next few decades. This figure represents a record high in human history, emphasizing the urgent need for conservation efforts. Despite the daunting […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/oakland-zoo-and-california-lead-global-efforts-in-species-conservation/feed/ 0 30707 Oakland Zoo and California Lead in Preventing Species Extinction https://thelocalnews.app/oakland-zoo-and-california-lead-in-preventing-species-extinction/ https://thelocalnews.app/oakland-zoo-and-california-lead-in-preventing-species-extinction/#respond Tue, 23 Apr 2024 02:54:31 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=30428 In a world facing unprecedented biodiversity loss, the Oakland Zoo and the state of California are stepping up as global leaders in conservation efforts, particularly in preventing species extinction. A 2019 United Nations report highlighted the alarming reality that an estimated 1 million animal and plant species are threatened with extinction within decades, underscoring the […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/oakland-zoo-and-california-lead-in-preventing-species-extinction/feed/ 0 30428 Research Team Discovers New Tiger Beetle Species near Houston https://thelocalnews.app/research-team-discovers-new-tiger-beetle-species-near-houston/ https://thelocalnews.app/research-team-discovers-new-tiger-beetle-species-near-houston/#respond Tue, 02 Apr 2024 23:09:28 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=21389 A research team at Rice University has made an exciting discovery in the realm of entomology, unveiling a new species of tiger beetle right in the heart of Houston, Texas. Unearthing Eunota Houstoniana Led by evolutionary biologist Scott Egan, the team identified the newfound beetle species and christened it Eunota houstoniana, paying homage to its […]

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