Collections – InSitu Ecosystems

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What is in-situ conservation?

When we conserve and protect at all levels of biological organization, that is, the whole ecosystem, the approach is known as in- situ conservation. In this, the conservation of species is protected within their natural habitat. In-situ conservation example can be to save the tiger, we save the whole forest. ...

What is the difference between in-situ & ex-situ conservation?

In-situ conservation mainly focuses on protecting the organism in its natural habitat whereas ex-situ conservation mainly focuses on protecting the organism by relocating it into an ideal protective habitat. In-situ and ex-situ conservation both focus on the protection of an organism however utilizing different means. What is Biodiversity? ...

What is ex-situ conservation?

Most ex-situ conservation is done with the target of releasing the animals back to their natural habitat, someday. In-situ conservation sites provide suitable areas for such releases. Reserves double as places for scientific studies, tourism, and public awareness, besides providing employment to local communities. ...

What is an example of in-situ conservation?

In-situ conservation example can be to save the tiger, we save the whole forest. The protected areas where in situ conservation takes place are; wildlife sanctuary, national park, biosphere reserve, and sacred groves. Wildlife sanctuary is a protected area where wild animals and birds are conserved and protected in their natural habitat. ...

What is in situ conservation?

CBD describes that in situ conservation is the primitive conservation criteria, and suggest that ex situ methods act as a supporting factor to reach the conservation strategy. The main strategy of in situ conservation is to establish protected areas with suitable environmental conditions for the biologically diversified organisms. ...

Why are living collections important in botanical gardens and arboreta?

Living collections in botanical gardens and arboreta are particularly important for preserving critically endangered species or species extinct in wild, which cannot be conserved through seed- or tissue-banking protocols. ...