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| // Comprehensive Species Database - Global Biodiversity Reference | |
| export const speciesDatabase = { | |
| // Birds - Major Species by Region | |
| birds: { | |
| northAmerica: [ | |
| { | |
| id: 'AMRO', | |
| commonName: 'American Robin', | |
| scientificName: 'Turdus migratorius', | |
| family: 'Turdidae', | |
| habitat: ['Forests', 'Parks', 'Gardens', 'Suburban areas'], | |
| diet: 'Omnivore - earthworms, insects, fruits', | |
| conservationStatus: 'Least Concern', | |
| population: '370 million', | |
| wingspan: '31-40 cm', | |
| weight: '77 grams average', | |
| lifespan: '13 years maximum', | |
| breeding: 'March-July, 2-3 broods per year', | |
| migration: 'Partial migrant - northern populations migrate south', | |
| callDescription: 'Cheerful warbling song, "cheerily-cheer-up-cheerio"', | |
| threats: ['Window strikes', 'Pesticides', 'Climate change'], | |
| funFacts: [ | |
| 'State bird of Connecticut, Michigan, and Wisconsin', | |
| 'Can see magnetic fields to navigate during migration', | |
| 'Males arrive at breeding grounds before females' | |
| ] | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| id: 'NOCA', | |
| commonName: 'Northern Cardinal', | |
| scientificName: 'Cardinalis cardinalis', | |
| family: 'Cardinalidae', | |
| habitat: ['Woodlands', 'Gardens', 'Shrublands', 'Swamps'], | |
| diet: 'Omnivore - seeds, grains, fruits, insects', | |
| conservationStatus: 'Least Concern', | |
| population: '120 million', | |
| wingspan: '25-31 cm', | |
| weight: '45 grams average', | |
| lifespan: '15 years maximum', | |
| breeding: 'March-September, 2-3 broods per year', | |
| migration: 'Non-migratory resident', | |
| callDescription: 'Clear whistles: "birdy-birdy-birdy" or "cheer-cheer-cheer"', | |
| threats: ['Habitat loss', 'Window strikes', 'Domestic cats'], | |
| funFacts: [ | |
| 'State bird of 7 US states', | |
| 'Males are bright red, females are brown with red tinges', | |
| 'Both sexes sing year-round' | |
| ] | |
| } | |
| ], | |
| europe: [ | |
| { | |
| id: 'EURU', | |
| commonName: 'European Robin', | |
| scientificName: 'Erithacus rubecula', | |
| family: 'Muscicapidae', | |
| habitat: ['Forests', 'Parks', 'Gardens', 'Hedgerows'], | |
| diet: 'Omnivore - insects, worms, seeds, fruits', | |
| conservationStatus: 'Least Concern', | |
| population: '200 million', | |
| wingspan: '20-22 cm', | |
| weight: '16-22 grams', | |
| lifespan: '13 years maximum', | |
| breeding: 'March-July, 2-3 broods per year', | |
| migration: 'Partial migrant - northern populations migrate', | |
| callDescription: 'Melodic warbling song, sharp "tic" alarm call', | |
| threats: ['Habitat fragmentation', 'Climate change', 'Predation'], | |
| funFacts: [ | |
| 'National bird of the United Kingdom', | |
| 'Highly territorial, will fight their own reflection', | |
| 'Associated with Christmas in British culture' | |
| ] | |
| } | |
| ] | |
| }, | |
| // Mammals - Global Species | |
| mammals: { | |
| africa: [ | |
| { | |
| id: 'AFELE', | |
| commonName: 'African Elephant', | |
| scientificName: 'Loxodonta africana', | |
| family: 'Elephantidae', | |
| habitat: ['Savannas', 'Forests', 'Deserts', 'Marshes'], | |
| diet: 'Herbivore - grasses, fruits, bark, roots', | |
| conservationStatus: 'Endangered', | |
| population: '415,000 individuals', | |
| weight: '4,000-7,000 kg', | |
| height: '3-4 meters', | |
| lifespan: '60-70 years', | |
| breeding: '22-month gestation, single calf', | |
| socialStructure: 'Matriarchal herds of 8-12 individuals', | |
| threats: ['Poaching for ivory', 'Habitat loss', 'Human-wildlife conflict'], | |
| keyFeatures: ['Largest land mammal', 'Complex social behavior', 'Keystone species'], | |
| funFacts: [ | |
| 'Can consume 150-300 kg of vegetation daily', | |
| 'Communicate through infrasonic calls', | |
| 'Show empathy and mourn their dead' | |
| ] | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| id: 'LION', | |
| commonName: 'African Lion', | |
| scientificName: 'Panthera leo', | |
| family: 'Felidae', | |
| habitat: ['Savannas', 'Grasslands', 'Semi-deserts'], | |
| diet: 'Carnivore - large ungulates, buffalo, zebra', | |
| conservationStatus: 'Vulnerable', | |
| population: '23,000-39,000 individuals', | |
| weight: '120-250 kg (males), 110-180 kg (females)', | |
| length: '1.4-2.5 meters', | |
| lifespan: '10-14 years in wild', | |
| breeding: '110-day gestation, 1-4 cubs', | |
| socialStructure: 'Prides of 10-15 individuals', | |
| threats: ['Habitat loss', 'Human-wildlife conflict', 'Prey depletion'], | |
| keyFeatures: ['Apex predator', 'Social hunting', 'Male manes'], | |
| funFacts: [ | |
| 'Only truly social cat species', | |
| 'Males can eat 40 kg of meat in one feeding', | |
| 'Roar can be heard 8 km away' | |
| ] | |
| } | |
| ], | |
| northAmerica: [ | |
| { | |
| id: 'GRBE', | |
| commonName: 'Grizzly Bear', | |
| scientificName: 'Ursus arctos horribilis', | |
| family: 'Ursidae', | |
| habitat: ['Forests', 'Alpine meadows', 'Tundra'], | |
| diet: 'Omnivore - fish, berries, roots, small mammals', | |
| conservationStatus: 'Least Concern (globally), Threatened (US)', | |
| population: '55,000 in North America', | |
| weight: '200-300 kg (males), 130-180 kg (females)', | |
| length: '2-3 meters', | |
| lifespan: '20-25 years', | |
| breeding: '6-8 month gestation, 1-3 cubs', | |
| hibernation: '5-7 months in winter dens', | |
| threats: ['Habitat fragmentation', 'Human encounters', 'Climate change'], | |
| keyFeatures: ['Powerful build', 'Excellent sense of smell', 'Seasonal hibernation'], | |
| funFacts: [ | |
| 'Can run up to 55 km/h', | |
| 'Sense of smell 7 times better than bloodhound', | |
| 'Can live 30+ years in captivity' | |
| ] | |
| } | |
| ] | |
| }, | |
| // Marine Life | |
| marineLife: { | |
| whales: [ | |
| { | |
| id: 'BLWH', | |
| commonName: 'Blue Whale', | |
| scientificName: 'Balaenoptera musculus', | |
| family: 'Balaenopteridae', | |
| habitat: ['Open oceans', 'Deep waters'], | |
| diet: 'Filter feeder - primarily krill', | |
| conservationStatus: 'Endangered', | |
| population: '10,000-25,000 individuals', | |
| weight: '100-200 tonnes', | |
| length: '24-30 meters', | |
| lifespan: '80-90 years', | |
| breeding: '10-12 month gestation, single calf', | |
| migration: 'Long-distance seasonal migrations', | |
| threats: ['Ship strikes', 'Entanglement', 'Ocean noise', 'Climate change'], | |
| keyFeatures: ['Largest animal ever known', 'Heart size of small car', 'Loud vocalizations'], | |
| funFacts: [ | |
| 'Tongue can weigh as much as an elephant', | |
| 'Can consume 4 tons of krill per day', | |
| 'Calls can travel hundreds of kilometers underwater' | |
| ] | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| id: 'HUWH', | |
| commonName: 'Humpback Whale', | |
| scientificName: 'Megaptera novaeangliae', | |
| family: 'Balaenopteridae', | |
| habitat: ['Oceans worldwide', 'Coastal waters'], | |
| diet: 'Filter feeder - krill, small schooling fish', | |
| conservationStatus: 'Least Concern', | |
| population: '80,000 individuals', | |
| weight: '25-40 tonnes', | |
| length: '12-16 meters', | |
| lifespan: '45-100 years', | |
| breeding: '11-month gestation, single calf', | |
| migration: 'Up to 25,000 km annually - longest of any mammal', | |
| threats: ['Entanglement', 'Ship strikes', 'Ocean noise'], | |
| keyFeatures: ['Complex songs', 'Acrobatic breaching', 'Long pectoral fins'], | |
| funFacts: [ | |
| 'Songs can last 30 minutes and repeat for hours', | |
| 'Males sing complex songs during breeding season', | |
| 'Can breach completely out of water despite massive size' | |
| ] | |
| } | |
| ], | |
| sharks: [ | |
| { | |
| id: 'GWSH', | |
| commonName: 'Great White Shark', | |
| scientificName: 'Carcharodon carcharias', | |
| family: 'Lamnidae', | |
| habitat: ['Coastal waters', 'Continental shelves'], | |
| diet: 'Carnivore - seals, sea lions, fish, rays', | |
| conservationStatus: 'Vulnerable', | |
| population: '3,000-5,000 individuals', | |
| weight: '680-1,100 kg', | |
| length: '4-6 meters', | |
| lifespan: '70+ years', | |
| breeding: '11-month gestation, 2-10 pups', | |
| behavior: 'Solitary, highly migratory', | |
| threats: ['Overfishing', 'Bycatch', 'Habitat degradation'], | |
| keyFeatures: ['Apex predator', 'Powerful bite force', 'Excellent senses'], | |
| funFacts: [ | |
| 'Can detect blood from 5 km away', | |
| 'Bite force of 1.8 tonnes per square inch', | |
| 'Can breach 3 meters out of water when hunting' | |
| ] | |
| } | |
| ] | |
| }, | |
| // Insects and Pollinators | |
| insects: { | |
| bees: [ | |
| { | |
| id: 'HOBE', | |
| commonName: 'Honey Bee', | |
| scientificName: 'Apis mellifera', | |
| family: 'Apidae', | |
| habitat: ['Diverse - forests, meadows, gardens, agricultural areas'], | |
| diet: 'Nectar and pollen from flowers', | |
| conservationStatus: 'Managed species - wild populations declining', | |
| population: 'Billions in managed hives worldwide', | |
| weight: '0.1 grams', | |
| length: '12-15 mm', | |
| lifespan: '6 weeks (workers), 2-5 years (queen)', | |
| breeding: 'Eusocial - queen lays up to 2,000 eggs daily', | |
| socialStructure: 'Colonies of 20,000-80,000 individuals', | |
| threats: ['Varroa mites', 'Pesticides', 'Habitat loss', 'Climate change'], | |
| keyFeatures: ['Waggle dance communication', 'Wax production', 'Pollination services'], | |
| economicValue: '$15 billion annual pollination value in US', | |
| funFacts: [ | |
| 'Visit 2 million flowers to make 1 pound of honey', | |
| 'Flap wings 230 times per second', | |
| 'Can see ultraviolet patterns on flowers' | |
| ] | |
| }, | |
| { | |
| id: 'BUMB', | |
| commonName: 'Bumblebee', | |
| scientificName: 'Bombus species', | |
| family: 'Apidae', | |
| habitat: ['Temperate regions - meadows, gardens, forests'], | |
| diet: 'Nectar and pollen', | |
| conservationStatus: 'Various - some species endangered', | |
| population: '250+ species worldwide', | |
| weight: '0.1-1.0 grams', | |
| length: '15-25 mm', | |
| lifespan: '28 days (workers), 1 year (queen)', | |
| breeding: 'Annual colonies of 50-400 individuals', | |
| specialization: 'Buzz pollination for tomatoes, blueberries', | |
| threats: ['Habitat loss', 'Pesticides', 'Climate change', 'Disease'], | |
| keyFeatures: ['Fuzzy bodies', 'Cold tolerance', 'Buzz pollination'], | |
| funFacts: [ | |
| 'Can fly in temperatures as low as 0°C', | |
| 'Generate heat by vibrating flight muscles', | |
| 'Some species are cuckoo parasites' | |
| ] | |
| } | |
| ], | |
| butterflies: [ | |
| { | |
| id: 'MONA', | |
| commonName: 'Monarch Butterfly', | |
| scientificName: 'Danaus plexippus', | |
| family: 'Nymphalidae', | |
| habitat: ['Milkweed habitats', 'Gardens', 'Fields', 'Roadsides'], | |
| diet: 'Larvae: milkweed plants; Adults: nectar from various flowers', | |
| conservationStatus: 'Endangered (IUCN 2022)', | |
| population: '35 million (80% decline since 1980s)', | |
| wingspan: '8.9-10.2 cm', | |
| weight: '0.27-0.75 grams', | |
| lifespan: '6-8 weeks (most generations), 6-8 months (overwintering)', | |
| breeding: '4 generations per year in North America', | |
| migration: 'Up to 4,800 km from Canada to Mexico', | |
| threats: ['Habitat loss', 'Pesticides', 'Climate change', 'Deforestation'], | |
| keyFeatures: ['Multi-generational migration', 'Toxic to predators', 'Navigation abilities'], | |
| funFacts: [ | |
| 'No individual completes full migration cycle', | |
| 'Use magnetic fields and sun position to navigate', | |
| 'Overwintering population clusters in Mexican forests' | |
| ] | |
| } | |
| ] | |
| } | |
| }; | |
| // Conservation Status Definitions | |
| export const conservationStatuses = { | |
| 'Extinct': { | |
| code: 'EX', | |
| description: 'No known individuals remaining', | |
| color: '#000000', | |
| urgency: 'Too late' | |
| }, | |
| 'Extinct in the Wild': { | |
| code: 'EW', | |
| description: 'Only survives in captivity', | |
| color: '#542344', | |
| urgency: 'Critical' | |
| }, | |
| 'Critically Endangered': { | |
| code: 'CR', | |
| description: 'Extremely high risk of extinction', | |
| color: '#D81E05', | |
| urgency: 'Critical' | |
| }, | |
| 'Endangered': { | |
| code: 'EN', | |
| description: 'High risk of extinction', | |
| color: '#FC7F3F', | |
| urgency: 'High' | |
| }, | |
| 'Vulnerable': { | |
| code: 'VU', | |
| description: 'High risk of endangerment', | |
| color: '#F9E71E', | |
| urgency: 'Medium' | |
| }, | |
| 'Near Threatened': { | |
| code: 'NT', | |
| description: 'Likely to become threatened soon', | |
| color: '#CCE226', | |
| urgency: 'Low' | |
| }, | |
| 'Least Concern': { | |
| code: 'LC', | |
| description: 'Lowest risk category', | |
| color: '#60C659', | |
| urgency: 'Stable' | |
| }, | |
| 'Data Deficient': { | |
| code: 'DD', | |
| description: 'Insufficient data for assessment', | |
| color: '#D1D1C6', | |
| urgency: 'Unknown' | |
| } | |
| }; | |
| // Habitat Types and Characteristics | |
| export const habitatTypes = { | |
| 'Tropical Rainforest': { | |
| description: 'Dense, warm, wet forests near equator', | |
| biodiversity: 'Highest terrestrial biodiversity', | |
| threats: ['Deforestation', 'Agriculture', 'Mining'], | |
| keySpecies: ['Jaguars', 'Toucans', 'Poison dart frogs'], | |
| area: '6% of Earth\'s surface', | |
| carbonStorage: '25% of terrestrial carbon' | |
| }, | |
| 'Temperate Forest': { | |
| description: 'Deciduous and mixed forests in moderate climates', | |
| biodiversity: 'High diversity of trees and mammals', | |
| threats: ['Logging', 'Urban development', 'Fragmentation'], | |
| keySpecies: ['Bears', 'Deer', 'Woodpeckers'], | |
| area: '7% of Earth\'s surface', | |
| carbonStorage: '20% of terrestrial carbon' | |
| }, | |
| 'Grasslands': { | |
| description: 'Open areas dominated by grasses', | |
| biodiversity: 'High diversity of grazing animals', | |
| threats: ['Agriculture', 'Overgrazing', 'Development'], | |
| keySpecies: ['Bison', 'Prairie dogs', 'Grassland birds'], | |
| area: '40% of Earth\'s land surface', | |
| carbonStorage: 'Significant soil carbon storage' | |
| }, | |
| 'Wetlands': { | |
| description: 'Areas where water covers soil seasonally or permanently', | |
| biodiversity: 'Extremely high productivity and diversity', | |
| threats: ['Drainage', 'Pollution', 'Development'], | |
| keySpecies: ['Waterfowl', 'Amphibians', 'Fish'], | |
| area: '6% of Earth\'s surface', | |
| services: 'Water filtration, flood control, carbon storage' | |
| }, | |
| 'Coral Reefs': { | |
| description: 'Marine ecosystems built by coral polyps', | |
| biodiversity: '25% of marine species in <1% of ocean area', | |
| threats: ['Bleaching', 'Acidification', 'Pollution'], | |
| keySpecies: ['Reef fish', 'Sea turtles', 'Sharks'], | |
| area: '284,300 km² globally', | |
| services: 'Coastal protection, fisheries, tourism' | |
| } | |
| }; | |
| export default speciesDatabase; |