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conservation of wildlife |
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conservation of wildlife: see conservation of natural resources conservation of natural resources, the wise use of the earth's resources by humanity. The term conservation came into use in the late 19th cent. and referred to the management, mainly for economic reasons, of such valuable natural resources as timber, fish, ..... Click the link for more information. ; endangered species endangered species, any plant or animal species whose ability to survive and reproduce has been jeopardized by human activities. In 1999 the U.S. government, in accordance with the U.S. ..... Click the link for more information. ; wildlife refuge wildlife refuge, haven or sanctuary for animals; an area of land or of land and water set aside and maintained, usually by government or private organization, for the preservation and protection of one or more species of wildlife. ..... Click the link for more information. . How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The sustainable cocoa program includes standards for worker treatment and conservation of wildlife, water and soil. Clearly, humanity has yet to find a way to live on this planet that will allow the conservation of wildlife, of ecosystems, or even of our own species. The only people who put money into the conservation of wildlife are hunters and fisherman. |
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