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conservation

[kon-ser-vay-shuhn] / ˌkɒn sərˈveɪ ʃən /


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A National Trust spokesperson said: "Climate change is affecting many of the places we care for, and our conservation work has to evolve with it."

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

Mr. Skoglund spent a decade working on bison policy for an environmental organization before concluding that conservation “has to happen through how we produce things and how we consume things.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

"There have been happy tears in my office because this is what nature should be," said conservation biologist Marissa Parrott.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

Including warming periods before and after MHWs in ecological assessments and laboratory experiments could help researchers create more realistic estimates of ecosystem vulnerability and provide better information for conservation and management decisions.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 30, 2026

This became known as the conservation of mass, and it was a revolutionary concept.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson




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