Sustaining Wild Spec

The conservation of wild species encompasses various strategies and challenges, including addressing invasive and endemic species, and implementing the Endangered Species Act. Captive breeding programs in zoos and sanctuaries aim to preserve genetic diversity.

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Sustaining Wild Species

overfishing

US Fish& Wildlife Service IWC

Sharkfinning

Trawling

longline fishing

Endangered Species Act

Captive Breeding Programs: Zoos Sanctuaries Genetics

Conservation: NGOs individuals zoos& aquariums

poaching: gov. incentives enforcement economic programs sanctions

Invasive and Endemic Species

Importance of wild species

aquatic resources provide the main source of animal protein

Food resources

Biodiversity Hotspots

-home to many endemic species

-contain high portion of all species found on Earth

-isolated areas: Hawaii, Madagascar

Biodiversity

It is important to the survival and walfare of human pop. because it has impacts on our health and ability to feed ourselves through agriculture and harvesting pop. of wild animals.

Sustaining Wild Spec