Suppose you are the Secretary of your school Science Club and you are invited by the local body member to give a talk on ''biodiversity'' for the literacy mission. Prepare a note to be presented.

Explanation

Important of wildlife, conservation, damages.
The term .wildlife. has been defined by various naturalists and biologists. Wildlife refers to living organisms - plants, animals and microorganisms other than the cultivated plants and domesticated animals. In Webster.s Dictionary ..Wildlife is defined as living things that are neither human nor domesticated especially mammals, birds and fishes hunted by man...
Importance of wildlife
Wildlife has great importance to mankind due to its many values.
i. Ecological value : Destruction of wildlife may upset the ecological balance in the nature.
ii. Commerical value : Fur bearing animals, ivory of elephants, horns of rhinoceros, musk deer glands etc. have high international value.
iii. Game value : Has great game value.
iv. Scientific value : Wildlife acts as a source of gene pool or gene bank for breeding programmes in agriculture, animal husbandry, fisheries etc.
v. Aesthetic value : Due to their beauty and appeal to humans they have high aesthetic value.
vi. Medicinal value : A large number of drugs are obtained from wild plants and animals which cure human sufferings.