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Networks Of Small Habitat Patches Can Preserve Urban Biodiversity
Nov 24 2008, Kamal Kishore

Sets of small and seemingly insignificant habitat patches that are within reach for mobile species may under certain circumstances, as a group, provide an acceptable alternative to larger and contiguous habitats. This finding can make preservation of...

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Pakistan’s First Vulture Restaurant Launched
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Mindless Use of Chemical Fertilizers Are Harmful For Soil and Biodiversity
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South East Asia in danger of losing biodiversity
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Neutrino physics versus wildlife conservation
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Experts Ask: What Will Happen to Biodiversity When the World Becomes A Giant City?
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