The Conservation Translocation Spectrum (IMAGE)

University of Otago

The Conservation Translocation Spectrum

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This figure illustrates the spectrum of conservation translocation, which is the movement and release of plants and animals to re-establish new populations. Some forms of translocation are controversial, but reversing the increasing rate of global biodiversity losses may not be possible without embracing them.

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Philip Seddon, University of Otago

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