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  2. Wildlife conservation - Wikipedia

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    When designing a wildlife monitoring strategy, it is important to minimize harm to the animal and implement the 3Rs principles (Replacement, Reduction, Refinement). [58] In wildlife research, this can be done through the use of non-invasive methods, sharing samples and data with other research groups, or optimizing traps to prevent injuries.

  3. Wildlife management - Wikipedia

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    Wildlife management is the management process influencing interactions among and between wildlife, its habitats and people to achieve predefined impacts. [1] [2] [3] Wildlife management can include wildlife conservation, population control, gamekeeping, wildlife contraceptive and pest control. [4] [5] Wildlife management triad.

  4. List of environmental books - Wikipedia

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    Wildlife Wars: My Fight to Save Africa's Natural Treasures: Richard Leakey and Virginia Morell: 2001: Wildlife conservation: ISBN 0-330-37240-8: The Windward Road: Adventures of a Naturalist on Remote Caribbean Shores: Archie Carr: 1956: Conservation: wildlife conservation: ISBN 978-0-8130-0639-0: Winning the Oil Endgame: Innovation for Profits ...

  5. Nature conservation - Wikipedia

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    The terms conservation and preservation are frequently conflated outside the academic, scientific, and professional kinds of literature. The United States' National Park Service offers the following explanation of the important ways in which these two terms represent very different conceptions of environmental protection ethics:

  6. Conservation biology - Wikipedia

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    Efforts are made to preserve the natural characteristics of Hopetoun Falls, Australia, without affecting visitors' access.. The term conservation biology and its conception as a new field originated with the convening of "The First International Conference on Research in Conservation Biology" held at the University of California, San Diego in La Jolla, California, in 1978 led by American ...

  7. Environmental issues - Wikipedia

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    The conservation movement lobbies for protection of endangered species and protection of any ecologically valuable natural areas, genetically modified foods and global warming. The UN system has adopted international frameworks for environmental issues in three key issues, which has been encoded as the " triple planetary crises ": climate ...

  8. Habitat conservation - Wikipedia

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    The conservation ethic that began to evolve included three core principles: 1) human activities damage the environment, 2) there was a civic duty to maintain the environment for future generations, and 3) scientific, empirically-based methods should be applied to ensure this duty was carried out.

  9. Wildlife of Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia

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    This rich wildlife is attributed to the diverse relief features as well as favorable climate and vegetation in the Indian state. [2] Recognizing the state's role in preserving the current environment, the state government has established several wildlife and bird sanctuaries as well as national parks, which entail stringent protective measures.