Invertebrate Conservation News
- Pronunciation
- /in-VER-tuh-breyt kon-sur-VAY-shun nooz/
- Category
- Conservation
Definition
A periodical or publication focused on the research, news, and efforts related to the conservation of invertebrate species, including insects and arachnids.
Etymology
Derived from 'invertebrate' which originates from Latin 'in-', meaning 'not', and 'vertebratus', meaning 'jointed' or 'having vertebrae', and 'conservation' from Latin 'conservatio', meaning 'a keeping, preserving'. 'News' comes from the Old English 'news', meaning 'new things'.
Example
The latest issue of Invertebrate Conservation News highlights the successful restoration of a native butterfly habitat.
Synonyms
- Invertebrate Conservation Bulletin
Related Terms
- Conservation
- Entomology
- Arachnology
- Biodiversity
- Habitat Restoration
Usage Notes
This term refers specifically to publications that cover topics pertinent to the protection and study of invertebrate animals.