NEET BIOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Conservation biology has two central goals: 1. to evaluate human impacts on biological diversity and 2. to develop practical approaches to prevent the extinction of species (Soulé 1986, Wilson 1992).

Detailed explanation-2: -Goals: the goals of conservation biology Conservation biologists seek to maintain three important aspects of life on Earth: biological diversity, ecological integrity, and ecological health. Biological diversity is a measure of the diversity of all life at all levels of organization.

Detailed explanation-3: -Conservation biology is a mission-oriented science that focuses on how to protect and restore biodiversity, or the diversity of life on Earth. Like medical research, conservation biology deals with issues where quick action is critical and the consequences of failure are great.

Detailed explanation-4: -Habitat protection is essential not only to protect those relatively few species whose endangerment is established, it is also in essence a pre-emptive approach to species conservation that can help to avoid triggering the provisions of the Endangered Species Act.