Asked by kendall brown on May 03, 2024

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All of the following are conservation strategies currently in practice to preserve primates except:​

A) ​use of breeding colonies in captivity
B) ​establishment of primate reserves and geographic sanctuaries
C) ​reintroduction into the wild of primates in captivity
D) ​worldwide mandate to close medical facilities using primates

Conservation Strategies

Methods and approaches used to protect and preserve natural resources, biodiversity, and ecosystems from degradation or depletion.

Primates

a group of mammals that includes humans, apes, monkeys, and prosimians, characterized by a large brain, complex social structures, and dexterous hands.

Primate Reserves

Designated conservation areas aimed at protecting primate species and their natural habitats.

  • Gain awareness of conservation strategies and challenges for primate species.
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brian kamauMay 03, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
There is currently no worldwide mandate to close medical facilities using primates. Therefore, this option is not a conservation strategy in practice to preserve primates. A, B, and C are all widely used conservation strategies to preserve primates.