The influence of historical events on wildlife conservation from "summary" of The Wild Ones by Jon Mooallem
Throughout history, wildlife conservation has been profoundly shaped by the events that have unfolded around the world. The impact of these historical events can be seen in the way we view and interact with the natural world. From the colonization of America to the industrial revolution, human activities have had far-reaching consequences for wildlife populations. One of the key historical events that has influenced wildlife conservation is the rise of industrialization. The rapid development of industries led to widespread deforestation, pollution, and habitat destruction. As a result, many species faced extinction as their habitats were destroyed and their populations dwindled. This period marked a turning point in the way we approached conservation, as people began to recognize the need to protect wildlife from the harmful effects of human activitie...
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