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Conservation
Several species are currently endangered or extinct in the wild as a result of a number of reasons; intense hunting pressure with modern techniques, Collection and consumption of sea turtle eggs, several land-use issues such as encroachment by villas, sewage effluent, rubbish disposal and land reclamation are just a few.Â
In some locations pollution from the oil and gas industry is having negative impact on species diversity. Other pollutants include sewage and garbage that is causing the loss of physical habitat. Pollutan ...
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