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Protecting Biodiversity in Slovenia

Learn about the rich biodiversity in Slovenia, threats it faces, endangered species, and conservation efforts to preserve wildlife and plant species. Explore how you can contribute to safeguarding the environment.

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Protecting Biodiversity in Slovenia

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  1. Comenius HELP Biodiversity in Slovenia Tjaša Kovačič and Zala Zoran

  2. Whatdoesbiodiversitymean? • Biodiversity is a degree of variation of lifeforms within agiven species, ecosystem, biome, or an entire planet. • Biodiversityconsernsthespecies, theirgeneticpropertiesandtheecosystem.

  3. Thehotspotsofbiodiversity • ThehotspotsofEarth or thespotsofcongestion are theareaswith a big numberofdifferentspecies. • Slovenia is byitsrithchesness one oftheritchestcountriesofEurope, (around 23000 species are listed in Slovenia).

  4. Thereasonsforthreatsandthelossesofbiodiversity • Thechanges in agriculture • Theover-exploitationofspeciesforhunting or somethingelse • Thedestructionofnaturalhabitats (theuncontroledspreadof urban areas, theintroductionofagriculture on aresofpreserved nature) • Thedevelopementofinfrastructure (thebuildingofhighways) • Pollution – oftheair, thegroundwithpollutedwater, theexhausts, pesticides, …

  5. Theindangeredspecies in Slovenia • In Sloveniathesespecies are indangered: • 90 % speciesofamphibian, • 83 % speciesofreptile, • 58 % speciesofbirds, • 61 % speciesoffish, • 43 % speciesofmammals

  6. In Sloveniathere are 342 speciesofPteridophytaandseedplantsindangeredandput on the red list. • Droseraintermedia (flesh eating plant) • Edelweiss • Pasqueflower • Rhododendronluteum • Arnica • Centauriumerythraea Flasheatingplant (http://www.wetman.si/dodatne-informacije/prednostne-vrste-in-habitatni-tipi/pohorje)

  7. Edelweiss(http://www.fotogaja.si/?m=200808) Pasqueflower (http://www.pictureslovenia.com/si/oceni/?f=7288) Arnica Rhododendronluteumhttp://www.svarog.si/biologija/index.php?page_id=8212)

  8. In the red list ofindangeredspeciesthere are over 200 speciesincluded. The most indangered are theamphibians, mammalsandreptiles: • great garden snail • most ofamphibians • medicalleech • otter • rivercrabthegreat garden snail http://www.bodieko.si/tag/veliki-vrtni-polz • commonviper • hornedviper • dragonfly • slow-worm

  9. themedicalleech://vizita.si/clanek/novice/obraz-so-ji-pricvrstili-s-pomocjo-358-pijavk.html)themedicalleech://vizita.si/clanek/novice/obraz-so-ji-pricvrstili-s-pomocjo-358-pijavk.html) theotter(http://www.zivalskenovice.si/sam-svoj-mojster) therivercrabhttp://rastline.mojforum.si/rastline-about1238.html)thecommonviper(http://www2.arnes.si/~krcsod2s/ucna_pot_T2_kaca.htm) slow-worm (http://www2.pms-lj.si/oddelki/javnost/kaca.html)

  10. Thespeciesthat are not indangered in Slovenia 1. Theplants: • Astragaluscarniolicus • Snowdrop • Daisy • Wilow Snowdrop(http://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pomladanski_veliki_zvon%C4%8Dek)

  11. 2. Alimalspecies: • Bear • Fox • Carniolan bee • Soča troutOwl(http://www.kpss.si/si/o-parku/narava/zivali/gospodarji- neba/sove/cuk) • Boggyturtle • Owl

  12. Thebear(http://www.silcportal.si/novice/slovenija/mednarodni-fotografski-natecaj-medved-nas-vsakdanji/)Thebear(http://www.silcportal.si/novice/slovenija/mednarodni-fotografski-natecaj-medved-nas-vsakdanji/) Thefox(http://www2.pms-lj.si/oddelki/sesalci/lisica.html) TheCarniolan bee (http://matjazu.org/index.php?s=fotografije&oid=128&m=63) The Soča trout(http://www.ribiska-druzina-tolmin.si/ribe.php)

  13. How to preservebiodiversity? • Theseparationofwaste • Do not throwthewasteinto nature • Drivewiththebus or thetrain or maybe go withyourbicycle • Use thebagsmadeoutof nature-friendlymaterials • 

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