Conservation

Biology: Cambridge International GCSE Supplement, topic 20.4.1

Conservation of Endangered Species

Endangered species can be conserved through:

Captive breeding programmes

Captive breeding programmes

Monitoring and protecting habitats

Monitoring and protecting habitats

Maintaining seed banks

Maintaining seed banks

  • Seed banks are special storage facilities for different seed types.
  • Seed banks help preserve genetic diversity.
Education

Education

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  • Can you think of an example of a successful breeding programme?

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