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[March thematic report] Wildlife Conservation and Its Importance |
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by ALOK DHAKAL | 04-04-2023 00:55
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30th Ambassadorship Title: [March thematic report] Wildlife Conservation and Its Importance Month 1, Report 1 Animals that live in forests and are still unaccustomed to human interaction are referred to as wildlife. In other words, animal species that are not domesticated and dwell in their natural habitats apart from people are wildlife. In order to sustain healthy wildlife populations, or species, as well as to restore, conserve, or improve natural ecosystems, wildlife conservation is necessary. It refers to the practice of safeguarding wild species and their habitats. The destruction, degradation, fragmentation, overexploitation, poaching, pollution, and climate change are the main dangers to wildlife. Among the species assessed, the IUCN predicts that 42,100 are in danger of going extinct. So there is indeed necessary for scaling up the programs for wildlife conservation. The preservation of wildlife is crucial for the stability of the food chain and the ecosystem. If all the tigers are killed for their skins, the number of deer dramatically rises. Also, there would be no source of eggs if people killed every hen for meat. In order to maintain the number of animals on Earth and their place in the ecosystem and food chain, wildlife conservation is therefore essential. Conservation of Wildlife is thus important. Let's examine the significance of animal conservation: Importance of Wildlife Conservation a. Ecological Balance: Wildlife plays a crucial role in maintaining the ecological balance of the planet. They play a role in pollination, seed dispersal, nutrient cycling, and pest control, which are essential for the survival of other species and the environment. b. Biodiversity: Wildlife is an important component of the planet's biodiversity. The conservation of wildlife helps in preserving the diversity of life on earth. The loss of one species can have a cascading effect on other species, causing an imbalance in the ecosystem. c. Economic Benefits: Wildlife tourism is a major source of income for many countries. Conservation of wildlife can lead to economic benefits through eco-tourism, which provides employment opportunities to local communities and generates revenue for the government. d. Cultural Significance: Wildlife has significant cultural and spiritual significance for many communities around the world. The conservation of wildlife helps to preserve cultural heritage and traditions. e. Scientific Research: Wildlife is a valuable source of scientific research, providing insights into various biological processes, ecosystem functioning, and environmental change. The conservation of wildlife ensures that these research opportunities remain available for future generations. Conservation Strategies There are several strategies that can be used for wildlife conservation: a. Habitat Conservation: This involves protecting the natural habitats of wildlife, such as forests, wetlands, and grasslands. b. Captive Breeding Programs: This involves breeding endangered species in captivity to increase their population and reintroducing them into the wild. c. Education and Awareness: Education and awareness campaigns can be used to promote the importance of wildlife conservation and encourage people to take action to protect wildlife. d. International Cooperation: International cooperation is essential for wildlife conservation, as many species migrate across borders. International agreements and conventions can be used to coordinate conservation efforts. The survival and well-being of both wildlife and people depend on wildlife conservation. The environment, economy, and traditional heritage can all be significantly impacted by the extinction of wildlife. To guarantee a healthy and sustainable future, it is crucial to conserve wildlife through a variety of strategies and initiatives.
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2 Comments
Hello Alok! Again, this is your mentor Yewon.
Your report is so well-organized that the readers can easily understand it! You have mentioned five reasons why we should preserve wildlife including economic benefits and scientific research! Also, you shared several strategies to protect the wildlife that are very helpful to maintain the wildlife ecosystem!
Thank you for your informatic report, and I hope to read your next report too! Great work!
Posted 04-05-2023 14:06
Hello Alok, this is your mentor James.
I can see that you have explored a handful of reasons behind wildlife preservation and means of doing so! It is a relief that such efforts are being carried out in order to protect the natural environment around us.
Keep writing! I'll look forward reading further reports of yours.
Posted 05-04-2023 10:04