Differences between in situ and ex situ conservation in tabular form
Dear Student,
The difference between the in-situ and ex-situ conservation can be summarised as given below
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In Situ Conservation
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Ex Situ Conservation
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| It means ‘on-site’ conservation | It means ‘off-site’ conservation |
| It is the conservation of natural habitats and the maintenance and recovery species especially the endangered one in their natural surroundings | This is the conservation of some endangered species in some man-made habitat that imitates their natural habitat. |
| Example: National Parks, Wildlife Sanctuaries, etc | Examples: Zoo, aquarium, etc |
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