Biodiversity: what is it, and why do we need to protect it?

Reading Time: 3 minutesBiodiversity refers to the diversity of living things. It includes not only the variety of species and ecosystems, but also the genetic diversity within each species. Genetic diversity is what makes individuals different from one another, and it plays an essential role in enabling certain species to better adapt to changes in their environment.

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The Gibbon Rehabilitation Project: Saving Thailand’s gibbons

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Gibbon Rehabilitation Project (GRP) is a gibbon rehabilitation centre located in Phuket, Thailand. Since the 1990s, it has been working to reintroduce these monkeys into their natural habitat after they were taken from the wild and exploited in tourist circuits to satisfy the demand for souvenir photos – a practice that is now punishable by fines.

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