The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for ConservationBytes.com.
Here’s an excerpt:
About 55,000 tourists visit Liechtenstein every year [bit random, isn’t it?]. ConservationBytes.com was viewed about 280,000 times in 2012. If it were Liechtenstein, it would take about 5 years for that many people to see it. ConservationBytes.com had more visits than a small country in Europe!
Click here to see the complete report.
Non-native species introduced mainly via increasing trade of goods and services have huge economic, health, and environmental costs. These ‘biological invasions’ involve the intentional or unintentional transport and release of species beyond their native biogeographical ranges, facilitating their potential spread. Over the last few decades, invasive species have incurred an average cost of at least…
Wildfire burns between 3.94 million and 5.19 million square kilometres of land every year worldwide. If that area were a single country, it would be the seventh largest in the world. In Australia, most fire occurs in the vast tropical savannas of the country’s north. In new research published in Nature Geoscience, we show Indigenous…
Australia is home to about one in 12 of the world’s species of animals, birds, plants and insects – between 600,000 and 700,000 species. More than 80% of Australian plants and mammals and just under 50% of our birds are found nowhere else. But habitat destruction, climate change, and invasive species are wreaking havoc on Earth’s…
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