9 things to know about wildlife conservation
When conservation efforts fail, connections between living things are damaged, harming all the species in the ecosystem. Scientists estimate that species are dying out at at least hundreds of times the natural rate, according to National Geographic, the New Scientist, the World Wildlife Fund and other sources. As we mark World Wildlife Conservation Day on Dec. 4, here’s why conservation matters, what is threatening it and what you can do about it.
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