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What is the main focus of wildlife biology?
What was the outcome of President Roosevelt's call for a North American Wildlife Conference in 1936?
What role does wildlife biology play in conservation efforts?
What event led to the publication of Aldo Leopold’s “Game Management” in 1933?
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What is the objective of wildlife management?
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Study Notes
Wildlife Biology
- The main focus of wildlife biology is the conservation and management of wildlife populations and their habitats.
History of Wildlife Conservation
- In 1936, President Roosevelt's call for a North American Wildlife Conference led to the establishment of a unified approach to wildlife conservation across the continent.
Role of Wildlife Biology in Conservation
- Wildlife biology plays a crucial role in conservation efforts by providing scientific knowledge and guidance for the management of wildlife populations and their habitats.
Aldo Leopold's Contributions
- The severe drought and habitat destruction of 1930 led to the publication of Aldo Leopold's influential book "Game Management" in 1933, which laid the foundation for modern wildlife management.
Objective of Wildlife Management
- The objective of wildlife management is to maintain healthy and sustainable wildlife populations and their habitats, while also considering the needs of human populations and the environment.
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Test your knowledge of wildlife biology and population dynamics with this quiz. Explore the scientific study of wildlife species, their behavior, physiology, habitats, and ecosystems. Delve into the interactions between different species and their environment through this in-depth quiz.
