Species
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It's not just new species, it's new behaviors, new ecology, all kind of new things.
What I'm going to show you now, quickly, is a sampling of the new
species
we've discovered.
We're up to seven new
species
per hour of time we spend at that depth.
If you go to an Amazon jungle and fog a tree, you may get a lot of bugs, but for fishes, there's nowhere in the world you can get seven new
species
per hour of time.
Now, we've done some back-of-the-envelope calculations, and we're predicting there are probably about 2,000 to 2,500 new
species
in the Indo-Pacific alone.
There are only five to six thousand known species, so a very large percentage of what is out there isn't really known.
I call it perpetuation: the survival of the
species
and survival of ourselves, And those are both about perpetuating the genome.
We've got over 1,000
species.
We have 137 bird
species
as of today.
We have 30
species
of reptiles.
If you look at the number of tree
species
we have in Europe, for instance, from the Urals up to England, you know how many?
In this nursery, we're going to grow 10 times more than the number of
species.
And three years later, 137
species
of birds are living here.
And all these
species
and income.
These plants occur in great diversity, over 28,000
species
around the world.
They learned how to distinguish different
species
of mosses, which, to tell you the truth, is a lot more than my undergraduate students at the Evergreen College can do.
We've been successful as partners in figuring out which
species
grow the fastest, and I've just been overwhelmed with how successful this has been.
And they will have the pleasure, many of them, of seeing those frogs that they've raised from eggs and helped develop, helped nurture, move out into protected wildlands to augment the number of endangered
species
out there in the wild.
And the thing that's so unique about our
species
is that we're really designed to play through our whole lifetime.
Fishing cats are one of about 40
species
of wildcats.
Now, we don't know fishing cats as well as we do tigers, but what we've learned is that these cats can be a flagship
species
to a globally important ecosystem, and a visual bait attached to a strong line for conservation.
Like many endangered species, fishing cats are threatened by habitat loss, mainly because of our international demand for farmed fish and shrimp, and the deforestation of nearly half the historic mangrove cover in South and Southeast Asia.
They are home to a fantastic array of species, like jackals, turtles, shorebirds and otters.
Deforestation, extinction and climate change are all global problems that we can solve by giving value to our
species
and ecosystems and by working together with the local people who live next to them.
When we shared images of these fishing cats with local people, we were able to build pride among them about a globally revered endangered
species
and ecosystem in their backyards.
Meet Moshi, a tribal poacher, who not only stopped hunting and became our most prized conservationist, but also used his traditional knowledge to educate his entire community to stop hunting fishing cats, otters and the many other threatened
species
that live in the mangroves in his backyard.
There are over 500 fish
species
that live on Caribbean reefs, but the ones I just can't get out of my head are parrotfish.
Parrotfish live on coral reefs all over the world, there are 100 species, they can grow well over a meter long and weigh over 20 kilograms, but that's the boring stuff.
Spearfishing took out the large species, midnight blue and rainbow parrotfish are now exceedingly rare, and nets and traps are scooping up the smaller
species.
Our
species
can only be traced back in the fossil record to a few hundred thousand years ago.
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