- Overexploitation, also
called overharvesting,
refers to
harvesting a
renewable resource to the
point of
diminishing returns.
Continued overexploitation...
- countries,
where horned sea
stars are
collected for sea s**** trade,
overharvesting reduces greatly the po****tion of the echinoderms. A
related species...
- po****tion of
eastern oysters collapsed in the 1980s due to
pollution and
overharvesting, but has
slowly rebounded, and the 2022–2023
season saw the largest...
-
sturgeon (Huso huso) is an
example of a
critically endangered species.
Their wild po****tions have been
reduced due to
overharvesting for its caviar....
- resource. This led to
heightened local competition and
eventually an
overharvest of the tree.
Nearly all of the
sandalwood resources were
depleted over...
- spikenard, nard, nardin, or muskroot. It is
considered endangered due to
overharvesting for folk medicine, overgrazing, loss of habitats, and
forest degradation...
- "seed"
method uses
grains of
ground s**** from
freshwater mussels, and
overharvesting for this
purpose has
endangered several freshwater mussel species in...
-
conservation programs.
Humans can
cause extinction of a
species through overharvesting, pollution,
habitat destruction,
introduction of
invasive species (such...
-
biodiversity maintenance in
parts of its
native range are
threatened by
overharvesting due to poor or
absent conservation planning and by the species' low...
-
increase salmon po****tions in
situations where they have
declined due to
overharvesting,
construction of dams and
habitat destruction or fragmentation. Negative...
