Island Plants at Risk

60% of the plants that live on the Galapagos Islands and 75% of the plants from the Canary Islands are threatened with extinction.

Bartolome islands pinnacle rock galapagos Island

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biodiversity logo convention 2010

2010 is the Year of Biodiversity and Earth Rangers has teamed up with The United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity to bring you a daily dose of biodiversity basics

Earth Rangers is a non-profit organization that works to inspire and educate children about the environment. At EarthRangers.com kids can play games, discover amazing facts, meet animal ambassadors and fundraise to protect biodiversity.

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