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The ocean, our climate and weather

World Meteorological Day: The ocean, our climate and weather | ecogreenlove

When it comes to the weather and climate, most of us think only about what is happening in the atmosphere. If we ignore the ocean, however, we miss a big piece of the picture.

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Wildlife Preservation: Successes & Failures [Infographic]

Wildlife Preservation: Successes & Failures [Infographic] | ecogreenlove

Created by Any Pest

This infographic outlines areas of wildlife preservation where we have been successful, battles we are losing, and battles we have already lost. For example the American Bison was hunted down to 750 in 1890, but thanks to preservation efforts this has increased to 350,000.

Unfortunately there are other battles we are losing, such as with the beautiful Amur Leopard. There are now only 30 left, and we face a difficult fight to save them. The important thing is that there is still time to make a difference and it’s not too late.

Animals such as Tasmanian Tiger have been extinct since 1936 and there is nothing we can do about it,  so let’s hope the same doesn’t happen to the Amur Leopard.

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