conservation
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Thanks to long-term conservation and reintroduction efforts, the population has recovered to more than 2,000, though it still remains at risk as a vulnerable species under International Union for Conservation of Nature classification.
From BBC
Key to the success of Life Raft has been Woody, the conservation dog, using his super-smelling powers to ensure there were no remaining ferrets.
From BBC
Beavers are returning to rivers and natural habitats across Europe after years of conservation efforts.
From Science Daily
At the same time, conservation efforts in San Diego County have reduced water needs.
From Los Angeles Times
It was classed as a "category one" incident, meaning it had a "major effect" on either water quality, human health, conservation or businesses.
From BBC
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