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conservationist
[ kon-ser-vey-shuh-nist ]
conservationist
/ ˌɒԲəˈɪʃəɪ /
noun
- a person who advocates or strongly promotes preservation and careful management of natural resources and of the environment
Other 51Թ Forms
- t·Dzȴ·tDz· noun
- cDz··tDz· adjective noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of conservationist1
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Example Sentences
For years, conservationists have been working to bring native trees back to the spectacular Glen Rosa on the Isle of Arran.
Earlier this month conservationists warned that some of the UK's rarest wildlife is being "torched alive" and pushed closer to extinction after weeks of intense grass fires.
On Wednesday, the Trump administration proposed changing the definition of “harm” in the bedrock environmental law, which conservationists say will undermine protections for vulnerable animals.
The proposed change comes amid a flurry of actions by the Trump administration to push for more development and resource extraction on public lands, which conservationists believe will harm wildlife, among other deleterious effects.
Some of the UK's rarest wildlife is being "torched alive" and pushed closer to extinction after weeks of intense grass fires, conservationists have warned.
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