How to Use conservation in a Sentence

conservation

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  • They are trying to raise money for conservation.
  • She specializes in the conservation of furniture.
  • Though some shy away from so much spending on conservation, Campbell argued that the return on investment can be high.
    — Washington Examiner, 21 Jan. 2023
  • Billions of aid dollars still to come will help support forest conservation and the reduction of carbon emissions.
    — Erika Page, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Jan. 2023
  • Ashley Stimpson is a freelance journalist who writes most often about science, conservation, and the outdoors.
    — Ashley Stimpson, Popular Mechanics, 26 Jan. 2023
  • The findings will help scientists to address the issue of improving co-existence and the long-term conservation of large predator populations.
    — Camille Fine, USA TODAY, 5 Feb. 2023
  • To donate to the fund go to https://sazoo.org/zoo-conservation-efforts/australia-wildlife-fund/.
    — Vincent T. Davis, ExpressNews.com, 23 Jan. 2020
  • The rest of the park is set aside for wildlife conservation.
    — Dateline Nbc, NBC News, 7 Dec. 2022
  • The gardens will remain and most of the open space will be a conservation area.
    — Steve Sadin, chicagotribune.com, 25 June 2018
  • That’s put lobsters — and the people who catch them — in the crosshairs of conservation groups.
    — Patrick Whittle, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Feb. 2023
  • At that point, the bear went back to the dog and bit it, conservation officers said.
    — Jared Gilmour, miamiherald, 29 May 2018
  • The six frogs in the zoo's conservation center are the latest part of that effort.
    — Erin Stone, The Arizona Republic, 9 Nov. 2020
  • But the model didn’t make much of a case for conservation.
    — Sharon Grigsby, Dallas News, 29 Oct. 2020
  • So far, only three percent of the seafloor in the conservation has been mapped.
    — Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 11 May 2022
  • As with all things, the first rule in pangolin conservation should be to do no harm.
    — Elly Pepper, Scientific American Blog Network, 5 June 2017
  • In the meantime, volunteers and conservation groups have tried to fill in the gaps.
    — Maddie Ellis, Chicago Tribune, 11 Dec. 2022
  • The piece includes a 2-acre pond that would have a conservation easement placed on it.
    — Stacy Ryburn, Arkansas Online, 16 Feb. 2022
  • Not being able to go to the lab, too, is hobbling conservation work.
    — Matt Simon, Wired, 2 Apr. 2020
  • And that might aid in the conservation of the one that was more susceptible than the other one.
    — Janna Levin, Quanta Magazine, 24 Oct. 2024
  • Tourism funds much of the world’s vital conservation work.
    — Everett Potter, Forbes, 17 May 2021
  • But for some people in line, even food conservation is not enough to keep them fed all month.
    — Tim Craig, Washington Post, 4 Mar. 2023
  • The zoo plans to undertake conservation research and hopes to breed the two bears.
    — Karen Kucher, The Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2024
  • Because of the anchor’s size and the potential cost of conservation, the park will leave the artifact on the seafloor.
    — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 8 Dec. 2023
  • For the sake of water conservation, a low-flow shower head is best.
    — Barbara Bellesi Zito, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Apr. 2023
  • To hear Mary Alice in her own words about conservation and the sea turtles, go here.
    — Southern Living, 14 June 2018
  • The zoo has become a hub for the conservation of the vulnerable species.
    — Sophie Lewis, CBS News, 29 Aug. 2019
  • Then, come late summer, the conservation team sets out on its route.
    — Carin Leong, Scientific American, 16 Oct. 2024
  • If the goal is sage-grouse conservation, alienating ranchers and driving them off the land is the worst thing to do.
    — Brian Seasholes, National Review, 26 Sep. 2017
  • Specialized Real Estate Group announced Tuesday the acreage has been placed under a conservation easement with the land trust, according to a news release from the company.
    — Stacy Ryburn, arkansasonline.com, 29 Oct. 2024
  • Their insights are increasingly seen as essential to crafting effective global conservation strategies.
    — David Carlin, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024

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