Problem
Threatened species of Geochelone
Experimental visualization of narrower problems
Other Names:
Threatened species of island tortoise Nature:
Many species of Geochelone have been wiped out due to overexploitation in their harvesting for meat, oil and the wildlife trade.
Introduced species on islands such as dogs, pigs, goats and rats have had devastating effects on species of island tortoises.
Broader Problems:
Threatened island speciesThreatened island species Narrower Problems:
Threatened species of Geochelone nigraThreatened species of Geochelone radiataThreatened species of Geochelone sulcataThreatened species of Geochelone yniphoraThreatened species of Geochelone giganteaThreatened species of Geochelone platynotaThreatened species of Geochelone chilensisThreatened species of Geochelone denticulata Subject(s):
Geology → IslandsFish, Reptiles → Reptiles
Societal Problems → Endangered species
Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
Problem Type:
E: Emanations of other problems Date of last update
24.09.2020 – 00:38 CEST