Conservation and biodiversity

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Importance of biodiversity

1 Types of biodiversity

2 Genetic and chemical biodiversity

3 Ecosystems diversity

4 Current species diversity

5 Patterns of biodiversity

6 Importance of biodiversity

9 Wild food sources

10 Section summary

11 Art connections

Threats to biodiversity

2 Overharvesting

3 Exotic species

4 Climate change

5 Section summary

Preserving biodiversity

1 Change in biodiversity through time

2 Recent and current extinction rates

3 Estimates of present-day extinction rates

4 Conservation of biodiversity

5 Changing human behavior

6 Conservation in preserves

7 Habitat restoration

8 The role of zoos and captive breeding

9 Section summary

Source: OpenStax, Concepts of biology. OpenStax CNX. Feb 29, 2016 Download for free at http://cnx.org/content/col11487/1.9

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