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Encyclopedia > Conservation ecology
Some conservation ecologists have been concerned about the Amazon rainforest.
Some conservation ecologists have been concerned about the Amazon rainforest.

The term Conservation ecology covers a very wide range of subjects, basically, any part of ecology that has a bearing on conservation. The terms Ecology and Conservation are frequently used interchangeably, but, although ecologists are frequently also conservationists, this does not neccesarilly have to be the case. Amazon Rainforest Caption: River in Amazon by carapana: Small river in amazon. ... Amazon Rainforest Caption: River in Amazon by carapana: Small river in amazon. ... A river in the Amazon rainforest The Amazon is a rainforest in South America. ... (Ecology is sometimes used incorrectly as a synonym for the natural environment. ... Conservation may refer to the following: Conservation ethic in relation to preserving ecosystems Conservationist Conservation movement Conservation ecology Conservation law of physics Conservation of energy Conservation of mass Conservation in genetics Conservation in psychology Prolonging the material integrity of cultural and artistic objects Art conservation Architectural conservation or immovable object...


Much of conservation ecology deals with the problems associated with the small population sizes of rare species. In biology, a species is, loosely speaking, a group of related organisms that share a more or less distinctive form and are capable of interbreeding. ...


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Some conservation biologists have been concerned about the Amazon rainforest. ...

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