conservation biologist

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conservation
noun[U]
uk
/ˌkɒn.səˈveɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌkɑːn.sɚˈveɪ.ʃən/
the protection of plants and animals, natural areas, and interesting and important structures and buildings, especially from the damaging effects of ...
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biologist
noun[C]
uk
/baɪˈɒl.ə.dʒɪst/us
/baɪˈɑː.lə.dʒɪst/
a scientist who ...
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Wilson is a prize-winningconservationbiologistand author.
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They would also help conservation biologists dealing with populations of decreasing size where both mean productivity and mean inbreeding depression are crucial in determining the future viability of the population.
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Because of its predictive value for the future of fragmented landscapes, determining traits associated with extinction or persistence in forest fragments is an important goal for conservation biologists.
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This generalization spurred the growth of landscape ecology by providing conservation biologists a new tool to assess how habitat fragmentation affects population viability.
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It is also helping to train the next generation of conservation biologists and land stewards.
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Understanding physiology can help conservation biologists provide legislators, courts and conservation managers with the mechanisms underlying conservation problems.
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The interdisciplinary nature of historical ecology would permit conservation biologists to create more effective and efficient landscape improvements.
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Novel ecosystems are creating many different kinds of dilemmas for conservation biologists.
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From this principle, conservation biologists can trace communal resource based ethics throughout cultures as a solution to communal resource conflict.
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As all scientists hold values, so do conservation biologists.
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Despite these issues, many ecologists and conservation biologists are pursuing ecosystem valuation.
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Conservation biologists are working to understand the causes of these problems and to resolve them.
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Conservation biologists work in the field and office, in government, universities, non-profit organizations and industry.
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The cornerstone of the research done by conservation biologists however is more geared towards sustaining biodiversity.
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In recent years, conservation biologists and wildlife managers have advocated wildlife crossings coupled with roadside fencing as a way to increase road permeability and habitat connectivity while decreasing wildlife-vehicle collisions.
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The topic is of great interest to conservation biologists in the design of reserves, as it is often desired to harbour as many species as possible.
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