The Influence Of Teddy Roosevelt's Loos Of Species

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He understood the loos of species /habit was directly influenced by human interaction and conservation became one of his priorities.The animals were one of the most important things for Teddy Roosevelt and believed that they should be preserved. Many species were being eliminated by the human race as well as the demand for skins and feathers in hats that was becoming more common and represented a lot for people. but Teddy stopped this because he believed that they were destroying what little was left of these species.It can be said that these animals owe their lives to Teddy Roosevelt.

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