As other habitats are equally threatened and importance to showcase these to garner support for their preservation. Charismatic places…You can bet money that a nature documentary is going to feature a coral reef, the African savannah, a tropical rainforest, or some pack ice.Who is going to speak out for the Sipuncula, champion the Ctenophores, riot for the Rotifera, assemble for the Acanthocephala, and parade for the Phoronids? Enough of the alliteration for now. How many times do I have to see elephants, tigers, sharks, whales, baboons, sea lions, seals, penguins, hyenas, some deer-like creatures, rays, leopards, and bears? 97% of all species are invertebrates and I would venture that 90% of these are far bellow 10lbs. The time on camera for species A is directly proportional to its weight and phylogenetic distance from invertebrates. If species A possesses a backbone and is larger than a 10 pounds, we must film it.
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