Human Threats to Wildlife
- Created by: pxrklife
- Created on: 22-09-16 11:46
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- Human Threats to Wildlife
- Unsustainable Exploitation
- Food, Fashion, Pets, Poaching, Furniture, Medical Research, Trad Medicines, Cosmetics
- Poaching
- Chiru and Tibetan Antelope fur
- Over Fishing (Baltic Cod)
- Population has halved since 1980s
- Fishermen ignore the bans
- Eradication
- Habitat destruction
- Deforestation, Farmland Expansion, Urbanisation, Mineral Extraction, Reservoirs Flooding
- By-Catch
- Turtles and dolphins are unintentionally caught in fishing nets
- Introduction of a New Species
- Nile Perch wiped out 180 species
- Deliberate Eradication
- Wolves
- Habitat destruction
- Environmental Changes Caused by Human Activities
- Anthropogenic Climate Change
- Sea Levels Rise, Melting Cold Habitats
- Rising Sea Levels removes Coral Reef which is very biodiverse
- Species can't adapt quick enough and die out
- Sea Levels Rise, Melting Cold Habitats
- Anthropogenic Climate Change
- Unsustainable Exploitation
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