Conservation Efforts

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What is conservation biology?

Conservation biology is the scientific study focused on protecting and restoring biodiversity and natural ecosystems.

What is an example of a conservation strategy?

Protected areas, like national parks, are a conservation strategy designed to preserve natural habitats and biodiversity.

How does captive breeding help conservation?

Captive breeding programs aim to increase population sizes of endangered species, eventually reintroducing them into the wild.

What role do genetics play in conservation?

Genetics help in understanding species' diversity and lineage, aiding in conservation planning and management.

How does sustainable resource management contribute to conservation?

Sustainable resource management balances human needs with the health of ecosystems, aiming for long-term conservation benefits.

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