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  2. Wildlife conservation - Wikipedia

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    It is estimated that, because of human activities, current species extinction rates are about 1000 times greater than the background extinction rate (the 'normal' extinction rate that occurs without additional influence). [37] According to the IUCN, out of all species assessed, over 42,100 are at risk of extinction and should be under ...

  3. Ex situ conservation - Wikipedia

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    Animal species can be preserved in genebanks, which consist of cryogenic facilities used to store living sperm, eggs, or embryos. For example, the Zoological Society of San Diego has established a " frozen zoo " to store such samples using cryopreservation techniques from more than 355 species, including mammals, reptiles, and birds.

  4. List of nature conservation organizations - Wikipedia

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    Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust - mission to save species from extinction; EcoHealth Alliance - protecting the health of people, animals, and the environment from emerging infectious diseases; Frankfurt Zoological Society (FZS) Fauna and Flora International - safeguard the future of southern Africa's large mammal populations

  5. He was born as part of SAFE (Saving Animals From Extinction), a captive breeding and wild release program run by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums with input from the Fish and Wildlife Service.

  6. These 10 jobs are facing extinction - AOL

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  7. Captive breeding - Wikipedia

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    USFWS staff with two red wolf pups bred in captivity. Captive breeding, also known as captive propagation, is the process of keeping plants or animals in controlled environments, such as wildlife reserves, zoos, botanic gardens, and other conservation facilities.

  8. Huge chunk of plants, animals in U.S. at risk of extinction - AOL

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    By Brad Brooks (Reuters) -A leading conservation research group found that 40% of animals and 34% of plants in the United States are at risk of extinction, while 41% of ecosystems are facing collapse.

  9. Conservation of American bison - Wikipedia

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    In October 2014, the animals were moved to the Fort Peck Reservation as the Fort Peck Fish and Game Department was recognized for having performed a good job of managing the bison including the disease testing. [72] In November, 139 of the Yellowstone bison at the Flying D ranch joined the conservation herd at the Fort Peck Reservation. [73]

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