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  2. Wildlife conservation - Wikipedia

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    The concern at the time was that the country was losing species that were scientifically, culturally, and educationally important. In the same year, the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Fauna and Flora (CITES) was passed as part of an international agreement to prevent the global trade of endangered wildlife. [2]

  3. Endangered species - Wikipedia

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    Once a species is deemed threatened or endangered, the Act requires that a recovery plan to be developed that indicates how to stop or reverse the species' population decline. [33] As of 2021, the Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife In Canada has assessed 369 species as being endangered in Canada.

  4. Endangered Species Act Amendments of 1978 - Wikipedia

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    The Endangered Species Act (ESA) was first passed in 1973 and forms the basis of biodiversity and endangered species protection in the United States. The original purpose of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 was to prevent species endangerment and extinction due to the human impact on natural ecosystems. [1]

  5. After helping prevent extinctions for 50 years, the ... - AOL

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    “The Endangered Species Act is our best tool to address biodiversity loss in the United States,” Senate Environment and Public Works chairman Tom Carper said during a May floor debate over ...

  6. Habitat destruction - Wikipedia

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    Habitat size and numbers of species are systematically related. Physically larger species and those living at lower latitudes or in forests or oceans are more sensitive to reduction in habitat area. [23] Conversion to "trivial" standardized ecosystems (e.g., monoculture following deforestation) effectively destroys habitat for the more diverse ...

  7. Most money for endangered species goes to a small number of ...

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    Since passage of the Endangered Species Act 50 years ago, more than 1,700 plants, mammals, fish, insects and other species in the U.S. have been listed as threatened or endangered with extinction ...

  8. After helping prevent extinctions for 50 years, the ... - AOL

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    Both are designated as imperiled under the Endangered Species Act, the U.S. law intended to keep animal and plant types from dying out. After helping prevent extinctions for 50 years, the ...

  9. Ex situ conservation - Wikipedia

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    Svalbard Global Seed Bank, an ex situ conservation. Ex situ conservation (lit. ' off-site conservation ') is the process of protecting an endangered species, variety, or breed of plant or animal outside its natural habitat.

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