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Which field of study aims to protect species, habitats, and ecosystems from extinction and the erosion of biotic interactions?
Which field of study aims to protect species, habitats, and ecosystems from extinction and the erosion of biotic interactions?
- Conservation biology (correct)
- Zoology
- Ecology
- Environmental science
When did the term 'conservation biology' originate as a new field of study?
When did the term 'conservation biology' originate as a new field of study?
- 2003
- 1985
- 1992
- 1978 (correct)
Who led the first international conference on research in conservation biology?
Who led the first international conference on research in conservation biology?
- Jared Diamond
- Bruce A. Wilcox (correct)
- Kurt Benirschke
- Michael E. Soulé
What prompted the convening of the first international conference on research in conservation biology?
What prompted the convening of the first international conference on research in conservation biology?
Which sciences does conservation biology draw on?
Which sciences does conservation biology draw on?