Chapter 11 Vocabulary
- background rate of extinction
- biodiversity hotspots
- biological diversity
- biophilia
- captive breeding
- community-based conservation
- conservation biology
- Convention on Biological Diversity
- Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)
- Endangered Species Act (ESA)
- equilibrium theory of island biogeography
- extirpation
- genetic diversity
- mass extinction
- Red List
- species diversity