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- 1. ______ National Park in South Africa employs 60,000 local people.
- 5. Currently, there are less than ______ thousand cheetahs in the wild.
- 7. A Caribbean country that isn't a CITES member.
- 8. There are approximately ______ hundred species of sharks.
- 9. There are at least ______ species of manta ray, and perhaps more.
- 10. An Asian country that isn't a CITES member (two words).
- 12. An Asian country that isn't a CITES member (two words).
- 13. At one point, all California condors existed only in ______.
- 14. The ______ Global Seed Bank is in northern Norway.
- 18. Potatoes are endemic to ______.
- 19. Flagship species are often also ______ species.
- 21. The country of _____ allows the most cheetah specimens to be exported.
- 22. In California's history, sea otters were almost hunted to extinction for their _____.
- 27. _____ _____ (two words; plural) are beneficial to seagrass meadows because they eat algae.
- 28. The _______ of biodiversity aims to protect biodiversity for its own intrinsic value.
- 31. All species in Appendix I of CITES are classified as _____.
- 32. As part of the failed "no-otter zone" proposed in California, an isolated population was left on San ______ Island.
- 34. Elkhorn slough is located in ______ Bay.
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- 2. A favorite food of sea otters (plural).
- 3. The species name of the munchkin dudleya.
- 4. The species of dudleya that is being illegally harvested in coastal California.
- 6. Agricultural run-off is causing ______ in seagrass meadows.
- 11. This number of shark species are in Appendix II of CITES.
- 15. An Asian country that isn't a CITES member.
- 16. An African country that isn't a CITES member (two words).
- 17. The antibiotic _______ was first found in mold.
- 20. According to the IUCN Red List, cheetahs are ______.
- 23. This number of shark species are in Appendix I of CITES.
- 24. Dudleyas are bought for ______ use in Asia.
- 25. Sea otters are not returning to northern California kelp forests because of predation by _____ (plural).
- 26. ______ was developed from the bark of willow trees.
- 29. The only non-African country with wild cheetahs.
- 30. The organization that bans/limits the export of endangered species.
- 33. About 95% of California's kelp forests have been lost in the last ______ years.
