自然保护者呼吁增加资金,打击入侵物种,以其在全球灭绝中所起的作用为例。
Conservationists call for increased funding to combat invasive species, citing their role in global extinctions.
保护者警告说,英国2.5亿英镑的生物安保预算的不到1%用于入侵物种,尽管它们在全球60%以上的灭绝中扮演了重要角色。
Conservationists warn that less than 1% of the UK's £250 million biosecurity budget is spent on invasive species, despite their role in over 60% of global extinctions.
只有247万英镑用于对付入侵物种,只有25万英镑用于地方团体。
Only £2.47 million is allocated to tackle invasive species, with just £250,000 for local groups.
他们敦促提供更多资金和进行边界检查,以防止新的物种进入和支持当地努力,打击现有威胁,例如影响水流和红松鼠的威胁。
They urge for more funding and border checks to prevent new species from entering and support local efforts to combat existing threats like those affecting water voles and red squirrels.