Question

Discuss the advantages of in-situ and ex-situ conservation.

Answer 1

• Advantages of In-situ conservation:

1. Species can be adapted to their habitat.
2. Species can interact with each other.
3. Natural habitat is maintained.
4. It is less expensive and easy to manage.
5. Interests of indigenous people are protected.

• Advantages of Exquisite conservation:

1. It prevents the decline of species.
2. Endangered animals can be bred in these ways.
3. Threatened species are bred and released in the natural environment.
4. It is useful for conducting research and scientific work.