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conservation

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


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The budget would shift the agency’s focus toward domestic timber production and wildfire risk mitigation and response, and away from more recent turns toward conservation and recreation.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Experts from the marine conservation group Sea Shepherd also warned that the whale is suffering from a skin disease.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

As host of COP15, Brazil has proposed several conservation measures focused on South America's largest river systems, the Amazon and La Plata-Paraná.

From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026

While companies have also stepped up investment in nature restoration and conservation projects, carbon removal is a separate tool seen as a way of addressing unavoidable residual emissions from operations and supply chains.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Thus the universe can double the amount of positive matter energy and also double the negative gravitational energy without violation of the conservation of energy.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking