https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l Made with brillience en-us 2022-01-13 20:55:43 UTC 2022-01-27 02:52:58 UTC hello@padlet.com clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1994931463 “Halting the Extinction Crisis.” Halting the Extinction Crisis, https://www.biologicaldiversity.org/programs/biodiversity/elements_of_biodiversity/extinction_crisis/index.html. ]]> 2022-01-17 02:19:21 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1994931463 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1994939765 The ongoing extinction crisis is never witnessed by humankind. (1)]]> 2022-01-17 02:27:46 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1994939765 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1994940508 Over one million species will go extinct (1)]]> 2022-01-17 02:28:27 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1994940508 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1994941380 We all experience the tangible consequences (1)]]> 2022-01-17 02:29:25 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1994941380 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1994942284 Crop pollination and water purification loss (1)]]> 2022-01-17 02:30:25 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1994942284 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1994943171 Wildlife and plants are absolutely irreplaceable (1)]]> 2022-01-17 02:31:17 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1994943171 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1994943744 They have inspired our histories, mythologies, languages and perspectives (1)]]> 2022-01-17 02:31:55 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1994943744 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1994944248 Wildlife brings joy and enriches us all (1)]]> 2022-01-17 02:32:25 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1994944248 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1994944816 Extinction makes Earth a colder and lonelier place for future generations (1)]]> 2022-01-17 02:33:02 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1994944816 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1994947772 "More than a century of habitat destruction, pollution, the spread of invasive species, over-harvest from the wild, climate change, population growth and other human activities have pushed nature to the brink" -Biological Diversity Center(1)]]> 2022-01-17 02:35:54 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1994947772 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1994950349 Amphibians has the highest rate of endangerment (1)]]> 2022-01-17 02:38:25 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1994950349 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1994951601 A third of Amphibians (6300) are at risk of extinction (1)]]> 2022-01-17 02:39:40 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1994951601 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1994953600 Amphibians are going extinct because of habitat loss, water and air pollution, climate change, ultraviolet light exposure, introduced exotic species, and disease (1)]]> 2022-01-17 02:41:33 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1994953600 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1994962009 Ecosystem changes could ultimately claim many other species including humans (1)]]> 2022-01-17 02:50:05 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1994962009 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996402236 Birds provide an important bellwether for tracking changes to the biosphere (1)]]> 2022-01-17 18:22:42 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996402236 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996403958 Declining bird populations is an indicator of Earth's profound changes in response to human activities (1)]]> 2022-01-17 18:23:51 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996403958 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996405509 12 percent of known 9,865 bird species are now considered threatened, with 192 species, or 2 percent, facing  an “extremely high risk” of extinction in the wild — two more species than in 2008 (1)]]> 2022-01-17 18:24:59 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996405509 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996407141 Habitat loss, degradation, invasive species, collector captures have caused the bird declines (1)]]> 2022-01-17 18:26:10 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996407141 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996408141 Aquatic systems are some of the most threatened on the planet. ]]> 2022-01-17 18:26:57 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996408141 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996410081 Fish are endangered in freshwater and marine habitat due to increasing demand for water, damming of rivers, dumping of pollutants, and invasive species (1)]]> 2022-01-17 18:28:17 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996410081 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996412038 Japan has released more than one million tonnes of contaminated water from the destroyed Fukushima nuclear plant into the sea (1)]]> 2022-01-17 18:29:35 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996412038 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996415027 Globally, 1851 species of fish(21%) are at risk of extinction, including over a third of sharks and rays (1)]]> 2022-01-17 18:31:46 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996415027 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996416532 Invertebrates account for 97% of total species on Earth (1)]]> 2022-01-17 18:32:51 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996416532 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996417985 Of the 1.3 million invertebrate species, the IUCN has evaluated about 9,526 species, with about 30 percent of the species evaluated at risk of extinction (1)]]> 2022-01-17 18:33:55 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996417985 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996421336 Oceanic invertebrates are threatened by water pollution, groundwater withdrawal, and water projects (1)]]> 2022-01-17 18:36:20 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996421336 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996422779 Land invertebrates are endangered due to deforestation (rapid destruction of tropical forests) (1)]]> 2022-01-17 18:37:20 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996422779 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996424105 90% of primates live in the tropical forests, which are fast demolishing (1)]]> 2022-01-17 18:38:22 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996424105 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996424849 Almost 50% of the world's primate species are at risk of extinction (1)]]> 2022-01-17 18:38:56 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996424849 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996426138 Half the globe's 5,491 known mammals are declining in population and a fifth are clearly at risk of disappearing forever with no less than 1,131 mammals (1)]]> 2022-01-17 18:39:59 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996426138 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996426840 Plants are the foundation of most life on Earth (1)]]> 2022-01-17 18:40:32 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996426840 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996427942 Most medicine are made from plants (1)]]> 2022-01-17 18:41:15 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996427942 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996428445 Of the more than 300,000 known species of plants, the IUCN has evaluated only 12,914 species, finding that about 68 percent of evaluated plant species are threatened with extinction (1)]]> 2022-01-17 18:41:37 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996428445 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996430126 Plants are particularly vulnerable to extinction due to their immobility (1)]]> 2022-01-17 18:42:48 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996430126 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996432217 The disappearance of plants pose a threat to all species (1)]]> 2022-01-17 18:44:15 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996432217 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996433193 21% of the total evaluated reptiles are endangered (1)]]> 2022-01-17 18:44:57 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996433193 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996434256 Threats to reptiles are habitat destruction and the invasion of nonnative species, which prey on reptiles and compete with them for habitat and food (1)]]> 2022-01-17 18:45:40 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996434256 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996452399 26, Renee Cho |March, et al. “Why Endangered Species Matter.” State of the Planet, 3 Apr. 2019, https://news.climate.columbia.edu/2019/03/26/endangered-species-matter/. ]]> 2022-01-17 18:59:37 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996452399 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996455444 Extinction has a myriad effects on our food, water, environment and even health (2)]]> 2022-01-17 19:01:50 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996455444 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996456328 Ninety-nine percent of all species that have ever lived have gone extinct over the course of five mass extinctions, which, in the past, were largely a result of natural causes such as volcano eruptions and asteroid impacts (2)]]> 2022-01-17 19:02:33 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996456328 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996457401 Due to human activity, extinction is occurring 10000 times faster (2)]]> 2022-01-17 19:03:22 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996457401 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996458439 100% of sea turtles have plastic in their systems (2)]]> 2022-01-17 19:04:07 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996458439 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996460848 One loss of species may seem trivial but it matters because are connected (2)]]> 2022-01-17 19:05:54 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996460848 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996462747 Species rely on each other's services to survive (2)]]> 2022-01-17 19:07:25 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996462747 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996463883 Extreme environmental change could trigger an "extinction domino effect" (2)]]> 2022-01-17 19:08:19 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996463883 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996464508 “When you lose one species, it affects the ecosystem and everything around it gets a little bit more fragile while it adapts to change,” said Kelsey Wooddell, assistant director of the Earth Institute Center for Environmental Sustainability (2)]]> 2022-01-17 19:08:51 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996464508 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996465272 “Even if it’s not a keystone species [a species that others in an ecosystem depend on], its loss will weaken the functionality of the entire ecosystem, which just makes it easier for that ecosystem to stop working.”- Kelsey Wooddell (2)

]]> 2022-01-17 19:09:27 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996465272 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996470609 Consequence: Jeopardizing pollination. Decrease in seed and food production (2)]]> 2022-01-17 19:13:10 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996470609 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996470934 Bees pollinate over 250,000 species of plants, including most of the 87 crops that humans rely on for food, such as almonds, apples and cucumbers (2)]]> 2022-01-17 19:13:26 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996470934 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996472223 Consequence: Endangering the food chain (2)]]> 2022-01-17 19:14:16 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996472223 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996473497 Consequence: Losing nature’s therapeutic riches (2)]]> 2022-01-17 19:15:18 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996473497 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996475749 To alleviate extinction, we can pressure congress and elected leaders to create land management, pollution and other sustainable policies that will protect biodiversity and the environment(2)]]> 2022-01-17 19:17:03 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996475749 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996478727 Eat less meat but more vegetables and sustainable seafood instead (2)]]> 2022-01-17 19:19:22 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1996478727 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1997097239 Buy organic food (2)]]> 2022-01-18 05:20:09 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1997097239 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1997097586 Choose sustainable seafood (2)]]> 2022-01-18 05:20:26 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1997097586 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1997098105 Compost food waste (2)]]> 2022-01-18 05:20:49 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1997098105 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1997098753 Buy wood and paper products (2)]]> 2022-01-18 05:21:23 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1997098753 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1997099801 Don't buy products made from endangered or threatened species (2)]]> 2022-01-18 05:22:17 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1997099801 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1997100299 Reduce your use of plastic (2)]]> 2022-01-18 05:22:42 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1997100299 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1997100882 Build a garden (2)]]> 2022-01-18 05:23:13 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1997100882 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1997101389 Set up a beehive (2)]]> 2022-01-18 05:23:42 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1997101389 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1997101791 Diversify your diet (2)]]> 2022-01-18 05:24:04 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1997101791 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1997102573 Join or support organizations that help animals (2)]]> 2022-01-18 05:24:49 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1997102573 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1999373641 Begum, Tammana. “What Is Mass Extinction and Are We Facing a Sixth One?” Natural History Museum, 19 May 2021, https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/what-is-mass-extinction-and-are-we-facing-a-sixth-one.html. ]]> 2022-01-19 02:33:04 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/1999373641 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2001549468 Normal extinction rate is 0.1~1 species per 10000 species per 100 years (3)]]> 2022-01-19 21:57:49 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2001549468 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2001551234 We are experiencing a possible sixth mass extinction (3)]]> 2022-01-19 21:59:09 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2001551234 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2001553041 Five mass extinctions have changed the face of life on Earth (3)]]> 2022-01-19 22:00:36 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2001553041 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2001555337 The Ordovician-Silurian mass extinction, The Devonian mass extinction, The Permian mass extinction, The Triassic mass extinction, The Cretaceous mass extinction (3)]]> 2022-01-19 22:02:32 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2001555337 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2001557454 Humans have already transformed over 70% of land surfaces and are using about three-quarters of freshwater resources (3)]]> 2022-01-19 22:04:21 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2001557454 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2001562814 Change how we use natural resources (3)]]> 2022-01-19 22:08:56 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2001562814 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2001565441 Reduce the negative impact on the climate (3)]]> 2022-01-19 22:11:18 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2001565441 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2001565905 Manage land better (3)]]> 2022-01-19 22:11:42 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2001565905 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2001612381 Kazmeyer, Milton. “How Do the Extinctions of Other Creatures Affect Humans Directly?” 4 Examples Of Biotic Factors, 18 Mar. 2018, https://myexamsite.com/view/4-examples-of-biotic-factors. ]]> 2022-01-19 22:55:23 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2001612381 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2002144971 Bees pollinate over 250,000 species of plants (4)]]> 2022-01-20 06:33:26 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2002144971 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2002145233 Of the different varieties of crops humans rely upon for food worldwide, 87 rely on pollinators, mainly honeybees, while only 28 different crops could survive without such assistance (4)]]> 2022-01-20 06:33:41 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2002145233 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2002146128 Medical Studies (4)]]> 2022-01-20 06:34:26 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2002146128 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2002146899 Extinctions rob humans of valuable medical advancements (4)]]> 2022-01-20 06:35:04 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2002146899 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2002147888 Bears are studied for how they recycle blood toxins during hibernation to find potential solutions to kidney disorders (4)]]> 2022-01-20 06:35:57 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2002147888 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2002150198 Water Quality (4)]]> 2022-01-20 06:37:59 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2002150198 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2002152004 "Shellfish such as mollusks take in nutrients from the water, thereby preventing a condition called eutrophication, which can cause a huge increase in organisms in the water that leads to oxygen depletion and mass die-offs. If any species is removed from the food webs of an ecosystem, the ecosystem can crash, and in the case of water quality, contaminants can remain and cause immense additional problems" -Kazmeyer (Researcher) (4)]]> 2022-01-20 06:39:23 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2002152004 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2002154683 Waster Removal (4)]]> 2022-01-20 06:41:14 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2002154683 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2002156325 Microbes, fungus, small organisms decompose waste matter (4)]]> 2022-01-20 06:42:30 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2002156325 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2002158514 There is a huge number of plant species used in modern medicine, somewhere around 50,000 to 70,000. Should any of these plants become extinct, medicinal cures would suffer (4)]]> 2022-01-20 06:44:12 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2002158514 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2005815469 “What Causes Extinction?: AMNH.” American Museum of Natural History, https://www.amnh.org/explore/ology/biodiversity/going-going-gone/what-causes-extinction. ]]> 2022-01-21 21:17:07 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2005815469 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2005816569 Overharvesting (5)]]> 2022-01-21 21:18:06 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2005816569 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2005817344 Thousands of the world's species are used for food, shelter and medicine daily (5)]]> 2022-01-21 21:18:57 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2005817344 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2005818952 Over harvesting means total extinction for many species (5)]]> 2022-01-21 21:20:36 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2005818952 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2005820670 Every year,  people catch about 85 million tons of fish and other marine animals (5)]]> 2022-01-21 21:22:19 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2005820670 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2005822136 Increasing demands for seafood are shrinking marine populations (5)]]> 2022-01-21 21:23:55 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2005822136 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2005824588 -Refrain from buying fish from over harvested areas
-Don’t buy wood or wood products from threatened native forests like Pacific maple, California redwood, mahogany, ebony, or teak 
-Buy recycled or salvaged wood]]> 2022-01-21 21:26:42 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2005824588 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2008111667 -logging has destroyed many forest animal's habitats
-Before you buy wood, make sure it comes from a “sustainable forest,” a forest where trees are replanted.]]> 2022-01-24 06:39:34 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2008111667 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2008115037 -invasive species are species from foreign countries that pray on local species
-don't let pets hunt wild animals
-don't release pets into the wild
-don't travel with wild plants and animals]]> 2022-01-24 06:42:26 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2008115037 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2008557479 -Acid Rain destroys forests
-Oil spills kill coastal plants and animals
-Poisons wash into waterways
-Plastic trash entangles wildlife
-When plastics are left on the beach, they get swept into the ocean and often, marine animals mistake them for food
-don't use plastic bags when they aren't necessary]]> 2022-01-24 11:30:28 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2008557479 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2008562012 -Carbon dioxide and methane are building up in the earth's atmosphere
-Glaciers and polar ice caps are melting
-Sea levels are rising
-Help reduce traffic and exhaust
Use public transportation
-Save energy]]> 2022-01-24 11:33:39 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2008562012 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2011705278 “47 Eco Friendly Stats That Will Blow Your Mind.” Eco Friendly Habits, 30 June 2021, https://www.ecofriendlyhabits.com/eco-friendly-stats/. ]]> 2022-01-25 16:59:40 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2011705278 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2011713298 According to a report by The New Climate Economy, we could save $26 trillion by 2030 if we start living sustainably (6)]]> 2022-01-25 17:02:45 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2011713298 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2011715539 Less than 3 percent of the world’s water is good for drinking (freshwater). Out of this, 2.5 percent is frozen in the Antarctica, Arctic, and glaciers. That means we only have 0.5 percent of freshwater to serve the entire humanity (6)]]> 2022-01-25 17:03:36 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2011715539 clement20051218 https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2011782282 "Soybean production is one of the main causes of deforestation, and most soybean meal is used for animal feed"- Renee Cho (author) (2)]]> 2022-01-25 17:30:03 UTC https://padlet.com/clement20051218/6p2llq3czu9svq5l/wish/2011782282