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15 lis 2023 · Help protect animals around the world. Share this article. Animals, including dogs, elephants, pangolins, rhinos, giraffes, whales, sharks, and bees, benefit us and help fight climate change in many ways.
8 kwi 2024 · Earth is an extremely diverse planet, and many of its animals play a big role in helping humans — sometimes intentionally, sometimes by accident — and not always consensually.
20 maj 2019 · From the dog sitting on your couch to the near-mythical narwhal in the depths of the Arctic ocean, animals play a key role in environmental protection and human wellness. Let’s take a look at some of the miraculous ways animals help us.
The National Geographic Photo Ark is teaching people of all ages about our planet’s amazing biodiversity and fostering a real human connection to Earth’s animals. The project engages students in the classroom through free educational materials and activities, and inspires the public through special exhibitions and events around the world.
15 maj 2019 · Animals and microorganisms help humans survive and live, both directly, and indirectly. They help the environment and ecosystems to stay healthy and to thrive, but they also provide direct benefits to humans in the form of products, services, or the activities they perform.
29 sie 2024 · Biodiversity refers to the variety of living species on Earth, including plants, animals, bacteria and fungi. While Earth’s biodiversity is so rich that many species have yet to be discovered, many species are being threatened with extinction due to human activities, putting the Earth’s magnificent biodiversity at risk.
Most of our work on Our World in Data focuses on data and research on human well-being and prosperity. But we are just one of many species on Earth, and our demand for resources – land, water, food, and shelter – shapes the environment for other wildlife too.
