Conservation

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Conservation refers to the management of natural resources in a way that balances human needs with the needs of other living organisms and future generations. It involves protecting species, preserving habitats, and managing resources sustainably.

"Conservation biology is the study of the conservation of nature and 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."
"The aim [of conservation biology] is to protect species, their habitats, and ecosystems from excessive rates of extinction and the erosion of biotic interactions."
"It is an interdisciplinary subject drawing on natural and social sciences, and the practice of natural resource management."
"The conservation ethic is based on the findings of conservation biology."
"The conservation ethic is based on the findings of conservation biology."
"The aim [of conservation biology] is to protect species, their habitats, and ecosystems from excessive rates of extinction."
"The aim [of conservation biology] is to protect [...] ecosystems from excessive rates of extinction and the erosion of biotic interactions."
"The aim [of conservation biology] is to protect species, their habitats, and ecosystems from excessive rates of extinction and the erosion of biotic interactions."
"It is an interdisciplinary subject drawing on natural and social sciences, and the practice of natural resource management."
"[The aim of conservation biology is to protect] ecosystems from excessive rates of extinction and the erosion of biotic interactions."
"Conservation biology is the study of the conservation of nature and of Earth's biodiversity."
"Conservation biology is the study of the conservation of nature and of Earth's biodiversity."
"The aim [of conservation biology] is to protect species, their habitats, and ecosystems from excessive rates of extinction and the erosion of biotic interactions."
"[Conservation biology aims to protect] ecosystems from the erosion of biotic interactions."
"It is an interdisciplinary subject drawing on natural and social sciences."
"It is an interdisciplinary subject drawing on natural and social sciences."
"It is an interdisciplinary subject drawing on natural and social sciences."
"It is an interdisciplinary subject drawing on [...] the practice of natural resource management."
"It is an interdisciplinary subject drawing on natural and social sciences."
"[Conservation biology is an interdisciplinary subject drawing on] the practice of natural resource management." Note: The numbers provided are not part of the original answers. The purpose of the numbers is for clarity and organization purposes.