Biodiversity Loss

Biodiversity loss

José María Ortiz Geac

4 ESO

What are we going to see?

Sections

1- What is biodiversity loss?

2- What produces it?3- Number of animals in danger of extinction and how many have disappeared.4- Rise of endangered species from 2002-20225- Possible solution

What is the Biodiversity Loss?

The Biodiversity Loss is the decline or disappearance of species of living beings that inhabit the planet

What produces it?

Most of the species that are disappearing or have disappeared are caused by humans, although there are also other factors:

How many species are endangered and have disappeared?

More than 16.000 species are in danger of extinction and and 873 have disappeared so far.

Examples of Endangered Species.

Examples of species that have disappeared.

• Mandril
• Osos polares
• Mono dorado de nariz chata
• Lémures
• Olm
• Tortuga angonoka
• Pangolín
• Chimpancé común
• Tamarino multicolor
• Oso panda

• Colobo rojo de Miss Waldron
• Foca monje del Caribe
• Delfín del río Yangtsé
• Mejillón de Alabama
• Dodo
• Vaca marina
• Cuaga
• Alce irlandés
• Rana gástrica
• Pez espátula

How many species have disappeared and how many are endangered?

Rise of endangered species from 2002-2022

1. Be informed and aware of the extinction of animals

2. Prevent and report illegal activities involving endangered species

3. Reduce our impact on nature

4. Visit protected areas and help as a volunteer

5. Consume sustainably with nature

6. Drive with caution

Solutions