defaunation

Details

Instance of

ecological concept

Subclass of

phenomenon, biodiversity loss, resource depletion

facet of

conservation biology, ecological community

handled, mitigated, or managed by

wildlife crossing, riparian zone

has cause

over exploitation, hunting, poaching, habitat fragmentation, deforestation, habitat destruction, invasive species, overfishing

has contributing factor

human overpopulation

has effect

Empty forest, inbreeding

partially coincident with

extinction

significant place

tropics, Amazônia Legal, Congo Basin, Indonesia