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    However‚ there are other reasons‚ such as preserving the species to ensure it does not go into extinction‚ giving people a chance to explore wildlife that is impossible to find in a city and protecting the human population from any threats caused by dangerous animals. These reasons outweigh that the animal has lost some freedom. Keeping an animal in captivity can be used to protect the animal from extinction. In the wild there are many dangers that could affect the population of animal species‚ mainly

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    The Poaching Epidemic Animal wildlife is something that should be treasured and protected‚ not devastated by inconsiderate poachers. Poaching has contributed to the extinction of animal species all over the world. Some of the species that have been affected and have gone extinct are the Tasmanian tiger‚ the eastern cougar‚ the eastern elk‚ the black rhino and numerous amounts of bird species (IDA). Poachers usually kill wildlife in order to make tax free profit from the wildlife’s resources which

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    Brixton Street Wetlands

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    brixton here are just a few * The wetlands contain many different types of vegetation * There are many different types of native wildflowers and make up for about 20% of Perth’s flora * The wetlands contain plant communities that are near extinction and need

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    and other stresses‚ in particular habitat destruction‚ could easily disrupt the connectedness among species and lead to a reformulation of species communities‚ reflecting differential changes in species‚ and to numerous extirpations and possibly extinctions. Global warming is quickly becoming the biggest threat to the long-term survival of America’s wildlife. Average temperatures in the U.S. over the last century have already increased by more than one degree Fahrenheit. Seven of the top 10 warmest

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    are listed on Appendix II which means some international trade in their parts and derivatives can occur‚ under very specific regulations. In the United States today some scientist estimate that more than 550 species of animals are threatened with extinction‚ among them the glacier and grizzly

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    Zoos Are Prisons

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    stepped into a prison in which the inmates are defenseless and innocent‚ the sentence is long‚ and the penalty is cruel and severe. Zoos are not made for educational purposes but for entertainment‚ they do not benefit animals but push them toward extinction. "Zoos range in size and quality from cage-less parks to small roadside menageries with concrete slabs and iron bars." (Zoos: Pitiful Prisons.) The larger the zoo and the greater the number and variety of the animals it contains‚ the more it costs

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    Wildlife Conservation

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    Wildlife Conservation is essential to the protection of endangered species and potentially saving humans and the ecosystem because scientists don’t know all of the affects that the extinction of certain species may have on the ecosystem and people. There is an ongoing battle between people who think that they are helpful and people that think that they aren’t doing anything. As the population of humans grows we have to expand so that we can all live comfortably. Unfortunately a lot of people believe

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    October 2‚ 2012 ESS II Conversation Biology: * Conservation biology is the scientific study of the nature and status of Earth’s biodiversity with the aim of protecting species‚ their habitats‚ and ecosystems from excessive rates of extinction and the erosion of biotic interactions. * Using natural capital sustainably protecting biodiversity * Anthropocentric view—humans are there to preserve nature Preservation Biology: * Attempts to exclude human activities in areas

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    endangered species conservation policies must be implemented in no time. IUCN is a leading endangered species act organization which established the Red List of Threatened Species. It is the world’s most comprehensive measurement of the extinction levels of most species‚ dividing them into a of three categories: Extinct‚ Threatened and At lower risk. The first category consists of two conservation statuses: “Extinct” species refers to that which the last remaining member has died‚ or presumed

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    Zoos Should Not Be Banned

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    Why should zoos not be banned? Why should zoos not be banned? * * 1. We like them. 2. They help protect endangered species. 3. They are a great place for people to gain a firsthand appreciation for the divine beauty of nature? 4. With that appreciation people will be more inclined to care for our beautiful earth. Additional Info: Zoos have research programs that help expand our knowledge about animals‚ especially the endangered species. The information gained by these programs

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