A conservation-dependent species is a species which has been categorized as "Conservation Dependent" by the International Union for Conservation of Nature, as dependent on conservation efforts to prev
The Arrau turtle, which has slow maturity rate and is subject to poaching, is conservation dependent thanks to conservation efforts
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An endangered species is a species that is very likely to become extinct in the near future, either worldwide or in a particular region. Endangered species may be at risk due to factors such as habita
Conservation-dependent species
…Dependent" ("LR/cd") by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), as dependent on conservation efforts to prevent it from becoming endangered. A species that is reliant on the conservation attempts of humans is considered conservation dependent. Such species must be the focus of a continuing…
The golden lion tamarin is endemic to Brazil and one of the endangered species saved from extinction there.
The California condor is a critically endangered species. Note the wing tags used for population monitoring.
The Siberian tiger is an Endangered (EN) tiger subspecies. Three tiger subspecies are already extinct (see List of carnivorans by population).
Blue-throated macaw, a critically endangered bird