Distinguish between: In-situ conservation and Ex-situ conservation.
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| In-situ Conservation | Ex-situ Conservation |
|---|---|
| It is the conservation of genetic resources within their natural habitats. | It is the conservation of genetic resources outside their natural habitats. |
| It provides protection to the entire ecosystem. | It focuses on specific species of plants,animals,and microbes. |
| It includes protected areas like National Parks,Wildlife Sanctuaries,and Biosphere Reserves. | It includes Botanical Gardens,Zoological Parks,Gene Banks,and Seed Banks. |
| It is a proactive approach to maintain biodiversity in its natural environment. | It is a strategy used when species are threatened with extinction in their natural habitat. |
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