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Category: Fundamentals of Ecology

  • Fundamentals of Ecology

Habitat encroachment, fragmentation and loss

  • by Saurab Babu
  • Posted on October 15, 2016April 14, 2020

Habitat fragmentation and loss is the biggest driver of biodiversity loss in the 21st century. See how this process pans out as humans continue their quest to dominate nature for their needs.

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  • Fundamentals of Ecology

Alpha, Beta and Gamma Diversity: Biodiversity at different scales

  • by Saurab Babu
  • Posted on October 14, 2016August 11, 2020

Alpha diversity is the species diversity present within each ecosystem on a landscape. Beta diversity is represented by the species diversity between any two communities. Gamma diversity of is the species diversity across the entire landscape, taken as one unit.

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  • Fundamentals of Ecology

IUCN Red List-September 2016

  • by Saurab Babu
  • Posted on October 6, 2016October 11, 2016

Four out of six great ape species are now Critically Endangered – only one step…

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  • Fundamentals of Ecology

Habitat and Niche: The key differences

  • by Saurab Babu
  • Posted on September 28, 2016August 25, 2020

Habitats are the physical parts of an ecosystem, where organisms reside. Ecological niches are the functional roles each organism takes up in an ecosystem. An organism’s habitat and niches together dictate its position in the ecosystem’s food chain.

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  • Fundamentals of Ecology

Species richness, species abundance and species diversity

  • by Saurab Babu
  • Posted on September 23, 2016August 10, 2020

Here is a breakdown of the meanings and differences between species richness, species abundance and species diversity. Never get confused about these terms again!

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  • Fundamentals of Ecology

Diversity on Earth: How is it created and maintained?

  • by Saurab Babu
  • Posted on September 20, 2016May 8, 2020

Earth’s ecosystems survive because of it’s complexity and diversity. This complexity and diversity has developed…

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  • Fundamentals of Ecology

Humans: Earth’s most dominant species

  • by Saurab Babu
  • Posted on September 20, 2016September 26, 2016

Originally posted on The MUSE Within:
Human beings are extraordinary creatures. I say this, because in the 4.5 billion year old history…

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