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    Ex situ conservation (literally "off-site conservation") is the process of protecting an endangered species, variety or breed, of plant or animal outside...
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  • In situ conservation is the on-site conservation or the conservation of genetic resources in natural populations of plant or animal species, such as forest...
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  • in its natural habitat, as opposed to ex situ conservation (also "off-site conservation"). In chemistry, in situ typically means "in the reaction mixture...
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    Ex situ conservation is defined as the “conservation of components of biological diversity outside their natural habitats.” Ex situ conservation is the...
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    outside of Devils Hole to safeguard the species, which is known as ex situ conservation. Some of these measures, such as transplanting the fish into nearby...
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    ex situ effort working in parallel with an in situ effort. The deterioration of the Yangtze River had to be reversed to preserve the habitat. The ex-situ...
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  • Genetic erosion (category Conservation biology)
    to in situ and ex situ conservation techniques have been given considerable attention, and progress is being made. Center of origin Conservation biology...
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    within the genus Partula include: The Partula that were collected for ex situ breeding were the following: Tahiti - P. affinis, P. clara, P. hyalina...
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  • The EAZA Ex-situ Programme (EEP) is a population management and conservation programme by European Association of Zoos and Aquaria (EAZA) for wild animals...
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  • Extinction event - Ex-situ conservation - Extinct in the wild - Extinction threshold Flagship species - Forest fragmentation - Fortress conservation Gaia theory...
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    endangered species in the country were reintroduced via ex situ conservation. Ex situ conservation is rearing or cultivating, including reintroducing, a plant...
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    is used to refer to a wild population, but can also be used for ex situ conservation (Zoo populations). There is no unique definition of what constitutes...
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    Recalcitrant seeds are seeds that do not survive drying and freezing during ex situ conservation. By and large, these seeds cannot resist the effects of drying or...
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    for CWRs often consider both in situ and ex situ conservation. These are complementary approaches to CWR conservation, since each has its own advantages...
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    The conservation status of a group of organisms (for instance, a species) indicates whether the group still exists and how likely the group is to become...
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    Lions in Europe  · Wildlife of Iran Wildlife of India In situ conservation Ex situ conservation Panthera leo fossilis Panthera spelaea Damnatio ad bestias...
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    endemic felid species in Latin American zoos and implications for ex situ conservation." Zoo Biology 22.5 (2003): 421-441. Hill, W.C.O. Note on the male...
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    disease-exposed locations, it is an especially suitable candidate for ex situ conservation measures, such as the cold-storage of seed, and the translocation...
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    of ex situ conservation sites and Environmental Public Interest Litigation Cases on behalf of this species. The UBC Botanic Garden established an ex situ...
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    diversity in the lion Panthera leo: Implications for its ex situ conservation" (PDF). Conservation Genetics. 7 (4): 507–514. doi:10.1007/s10592-005-9062-0...
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    from the wild continues to pose a threat. Conservation of cacti can be in situ or ex situ. In situ conservation involves preserving habits through enforcement...
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    and central coast of California). It is also in ex situ conservation; in fact, the ex situ conservation population is greater than the wild population...
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    especially those of fish, poultry or even turtles. It may be used for ex situ conservation purposes, i.e. to breed rare or endangered species under controlled...
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    Landrace (category Rare breed conservation)
    diversity within ex situ genebanks fall short of cataloging the appropriate information for landrace crops. An in situ conservation effort to save the...
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    attempting to reproduce seedlings of the species, with the help of Ex situ conservation, for reintroduction into the wild now that efforts to remove the...
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    seeds are seeds which will survive drying and/or freezing during ex situ conservation, as opposed to recalcitrant seeds, which will not. According to information...
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    Wildlife conservation refers to the practice of protecting wild species and their habitats in order to maintain healthy wildlife species or populations...
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    joined ex situ conservation by participating in European Endangered Species Programme (EEP), which it coordinates three of them. It also supports in situ conservation...
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    species declined due to overcollection, but is now protected by laws, ex situ conservation and occurrence in national parks. Leontopodium nivale is grown in...
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  • A conservation designation is a name and/or acronym which explains the status of an area of land in terms of conservation or protection. Area of Outstanding...
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