Understanding Diversity Species is a variation in the diversity of both planted species, animals and organisms that live in a particular ecosystem or place. In 2006 many species were officially classified as rare or endangered, moreover, scientists have estimated that millions more spesies
The Benefits of Species Diversity for Life Diversity Services Species that are given free of charge for life are: capture and store energy organic matter Decomposition of organic matter Water Cycle and nutrient regulators Control of erosion or pests Helps regulate climate and atmospheric gas Substitute, health, and trade Income income activities
Method of Measuring Species Diversity Species diversity refers to a variety of species that live in a particular habitat. Aspects of species diversity can be measured in several ways, ie by classifying it first in 3 groups then measured. The three groups of measurement methods are: a. measuring species richness, To measure the species wealth of a region can be done by counting the number of species in the area. For example, how many species of cenderawasih live in this forest? Or how many species of frogs live in this region?
