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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
Safe Harbor
Of Time and Turtles: Mending the World, Shell by Shattered Shell
The Last Zookeeper
Crossings: How Road Ecology Is Shaping the Future of Our Planet
Wasteland: The Secret World of Waste and the Urgent Search for a Cleaner Future
Bicycling with Butterflies: My 10,201-Mile Journey Following the Monarch Migration
Beaverland: How One Weird Rodent Made America
Wild New World: The Epic Story of Animals and People in America
The Lost Rainforests of Britain
The Nature of Oaks: The Rich Ecology of Our Most Essential Native Trees
Owls of the Eastern Ice: A Quest to Find and Save the World's Largest Owl
Islands of Abandonment: Life in the Post-Human Landscape
The Power of Trees: How Ancient Forests Can Save Us if We Let Them (From the Author of The Hidden Life of Trees)
The Shark Caller
A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There
Silent Spring
Last Chance to See
The Big Burn: Teddy Roosevelt and the Fire that Saved America
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
The Elephant Whisperer
Nature's Best Hope: A New Approach to Conservation That Starts in Your Yard
Desert Solitaire
The Overstory
The Last Rhinos: My Battle to Save One of the World's Greatest Creatures
The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate: Discoveries from a Secret World
Beloved Beasts: Fighting for Life in an Age of Extinction
Rewilding the World: Dispatches from the Conservation Revolution
The Future of Life
The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverThe Jungle Books by Rudyard KiplingGorillas in the Mist by Dian FosseyOut of Africa by Isak DinesenHeart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad
Rainforests and Jungles of the World
381 books — 105 voters
The Lorax by Dr. SeussOwl Moon by Jane YolenThe Great Kapok Tree by Lynne CherryThe Little House by Virginia Lee BurtonMiss Rumphius by Barbara Cooney
"Green" Picture Books
374 books — 155 voters

The Sea Around Us by Rachel CarsonOctopus by Jennifer A. MatherVoyage of the Turtle by Carl SafinaSea Change by Sylvia A. EarleDemon Fish by Juliet Eilperin
Ocean/Marine Conservation
70 books — 45 voters


What we are doing to the forests of the world is but a mirror reflection of what we are doing to ourselves and to one another.
Chris Maser, Forest Primeval: The Natural History of an Ancient Forest

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