Why dont scienitists simply pull endangered species out of environments that have contributed to their endangerment and raise the species in controlled, captive breeding environments such as zoos and other protected facilities

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Donavan Adams

25 January, 21:43

Why dont scienitists simply pull endangered species out of environments that have contributed to their endangerment and raise the species in controlled, captive breeding environments such as zoos and other protected facilities

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Ellen Mercer · Answer 1

Taking all of them out of their natural environments would disrupt the ecosystem and food chains, and it would be difficult, if not impossible, to place more than a small portion of Earth's endangered species in these facilities.