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endangered species
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is a species that is likely to become extinct if protective measures are not taken immediately.
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Threatened species
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is a species that has a declining population and that is likely to become endangered if it is not protected.
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Exotic
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is a species that is not native to a particular region.
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poaching
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however these activies continue illegally a crime
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endemic specis
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an importat feature of such areas is that they have a large portion of endemic species meanig species that are native to and found only within a limited area.
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Germ plasm
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is any form of genetic material such as that contained within the reproductive or germ cells
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Endangered spcies act
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has amended it several times since.
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habitat conservation plan
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a plan that attempts to protect one or more species across large areas of land though trade-offs or more ative agreements
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