Biobanking is a multi-disciplinary endeavour and biobanks exist in an eco-system that benefits from collaborative efforts. |
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The mountains provided a natural barrier to allow the settlers to build their own eco-system. |
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Hence, the conservation of a keystone species leads to the preservation of the eco-system. |
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Also, as lac insects are cultured on host trees, promotion of lac and its culture helps in eco-system development as well as reasonably high economic returns. |
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Grotesque profiteering aside, life release ceremonies can devastate the eco-system. |
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While some WWII casualties have been salvaged, many of the wrecks that litter the unique Rock Island eco-system are full of marine life and hoary artefacts. |
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Rare plants, such as rock sealavender and wild leek, thrive in the unique eco-system and have helped the island to win Site of Special Scientific Interest status. |
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