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conservation

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


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“The decline does not appear to be the product of a formal government conservation campaign,” she added.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

South Australia is home to a booming koala population, but researchers warn that this apparent conservation success could eventually turn into a serious problem.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

Eva Owen, programme manager at Wakehurst, said they were "delighted" to host the pieces which "evoke the themes of care, protection and conservation".

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Additionally, just this March, it opened a conservation grove of Torrey pines grown from seeds collected on Santa Rosa.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

“I’m the conservation officer. You’re harboring an endangered species—a peregrine falcon.”

From "On the Far Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George




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