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• Habitat conservation — is a land management practice that seeks to conserve, protect and restore, habitat areas for wild plants and animals, especially conservation reliant species, and prevent their extinction, fragmentation or reduction in range.[1] It is a priority… …   Wikipedia

• Conservation International — Founder(s) Spencer Beebe, Peter Seligmann Founded 1987 Key people Peter A. Seligmann, Chairman of the board and chief executive officer; Rob Walton, chairman of the executive committee; Russell A. Mittermeier, president; Niels Crone, chief op …   Wikipedia

• conservation — conservational, adj. /kon seuhr vay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of conserving; prevention of injury, decay, waste, or loss; preservation: conservation of wildlife; conservation of human rights. 2. official supervision of rivers, forests, and other… …   Universalium

• Conservation biology — Biological conservation redirects here. For the journal, see Biological Conservation (journal). For the scientific journal, see Conservation Biology (journal). Efforts are being taken to preserve the natural characteristics of Hopetoun Falls,… …   Wikipedia

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• Ecosystem ecology — Figure 1. A riparian forest in the White Mountains, New Hampshire (USA). Ecosystem ecology is the integrated study of biotic and abiotic components of ecosystems and their interactions within an ecosystem framework. This science examines how… …   Wikipedia

• Conservation in Papua New Guinea — Matschie s Tree kangaroo, an endangered endemic species found in Huon Peninsula Papua New Guinea together with the West Papua region of Indonesia (New Guinea) make up a major tropical wilderness area that still contains 5% of the original and… …   Wikipedia

• Tropical rainforest conservation — Rainforest characteristicsTropical rainforests are forests characterized by high rainfall, with definitions setting minimum normal annual rainfall between 1750 mm and 2000 mm. In contradiction to popular belief, rainforests are not major… …   Wikipedia

• Snake River Birds of Prey National Conservation Area — The Snake River Birds of Prey National Conservation Area has one of the densest populations of nesting raptors.[1] The National Conservation Area (NCA) is located 35 miles (56 km) s …   Wikipedia

• Marine conservation activism — Animated map of the world s oceanic waters. Marine conservation activism refers to the efforts of non governmental organizations and individuals to bring about social and political change in the area of marine conservation. Marine conservation is …   Wikipedia

• Sea otter conservation — Modern efforts in sea otter conservation began in the early 20th century, when the sea otter was nearly extinct due to large scale commercial hunting. The sea otter was once abundant in a wide arc across the North Pacific ocean, from northern… …   Wikipedia