Conservation

Conservation is the act of preserving, guarding or protecting; wise use.

Conservation may refer to:
* Conservation of biodiversity, environment, and natural resources, including protection and management
* Conservation of Cultural heritage or Art conservation, protection and restoration of cultural heritage, including works of art and architecture, as well as archaeological and historical artefacts
* Conservation law, measurable property of isolated physical system that does not change as the system evolves, including conservation of energy, mass, momentum, electric charge, subatomic particles, an
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Wrecker
Crossings: How Road Ecology Is Shaping the Future of Our Planet
The Nature of Oaks: The Rich Ecology of Our Most Essential Native Trees
Windy Night with Wild Horses (Magic Tree House, #39)
Just in Case: Saving Seeds in the Svalbard Global Seed Vault
How to Love a Forest: The Bittersweet Work of Tending a Changing World
The Lost Rainforests of Britain
Beaverland: How One Weird Rodent Made America
Bicycling with Butterflies: My 10,201-Mile Journey Following the Monarch Migration
Rhinos at Recess (Magic Tree House #37)
The Elephants of Thula Thula
Wasteland: The Secret World of Waste and the Urgent Search for a Cleaner Future
Fen, Bog and Swamp: A Short History of Peatland Destruction and Its Role in the Climate Crisis
Silent Earth: Averting the Insect Apocalypse
The Power of Trees: How Ancient Forests Can Save Us if We Let Them
A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There
Silent Spring
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
Last Chance to See
The Big Burn: Teddy Roosevelt and the Fire that Saved America
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
Nature's Best Hope: A New Approach to Conservation That Starts in Your Yard
The Elephant Whisperer: Learning About Life, Loyalty and Freedom from a Remarkable Herd of Elephants
Desert Solitaire
The Overstory
The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate: Discoveries from a Secret World
The Last Rhinos: My Battle to Save One of the World's Greatest Creatures
Feral: Rewilding the Land, the Sea and Human Life
The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World
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Ocean/Marine Conservation
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Aldo Leopold
The outstanding scientific discovery of the twentieth century is not television, or radio, but rather the complexity of the land organism.
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