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Genetic and Demographic Factors in the Conservation of the Alligator Snapping Turtle09-06-2005

The need to develop a captive breeding program requires critical information about the genetics and demography of ... In the past, zoos have felt that breeding pairs that were most distantly related was the best way to preserve heterozygosity in a small captive population ...

http://cfpub.epa.gov/ncer_abstracts/index.cfm/fuseaction/display.abstr... (HTML)

EPA and Bird Conservation: The Basics of Bird Conservation in the U.S.06-14-2007

"Protecting birds has been a national goal for Americans since the early 1900s."

http://www.epa.gov/owow/birds/basics.html (HTML)

ECOTOX | MED | US EPA06-24-2009

... of source the test organism was obtained. Codes. Code. Description. CBC. captive breeding colony. COM. commercial source. DOM. domestic. GAM.

http://cfpub.epa.gov/ecotox/help.cfm?help_id=OrganismSource%26help_typ... (HTML)

EPA - Endocrine | Mechanisms and Evolution of Reproductive Suppression03-02-2006

... of up to 20 adults), only the socially dominant pair breeds... reproduction (an issue with directrelevance for human reproduction, and for captive breeding of other endangeredspecies.

http://www.epa.gov/edrlupvx/inventory/NSF-011.html (HTML)

EPA: Pesticides - Pesticide Use Limitations for Pima County, Arizona11-19-2008

... many other fishes in the family Cyprinodontidae, males don bright breeding colors during the mating season to attract females... 1966 that the program achieved its first goal, the successful captive breeding program established at Patuxent, Maryland.

http://www.epa.gov/espp/arizona/pima.htm (HTML)

Peregrine Falcon Reproduction | Indicators | LLRS | EPA08-26-2009

... survey of historically known eyries, conducted in 1964, found no breeding pairs or even single adult peregrine east of the Mississippi ...

http://www.epa.gov/med/grosseile_site/indicators/peregrine-falcons.htm... (HTML)

National Aquarium In Baltimore, Conservation Department| Adopt Your Watershed | US EPA12-01-2009

... implement conservation action programs. The National Aquarium in Baltimore promotes conservation through: Captive breeding of threatened or endangered spe. MORE.

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National Aquarium in Baltimore, Conservation Department| Adopt Your Watershed | US EPA10-17-2008

... to implement conservation action programs. The National Aquarium in Baltimore promotes conservation through: Captive breeding of threatened or endangered. MORE.

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EPA: Pesticides - Pesticide Use Limitations for Jackson County, Mississippi11-26-2008

Flying and roosting are done in groups, but pairs select breeding territory for courtship, mating, and nesting... Captive breeding is credited for the maintaining population level but further efforts ...

http://www.epa.gov/espp/mississi/jacks.htm (HTML)

Great Lakes Ecosystem: 1994 Proceedings of the Midwest Oak Savanna Conferences [Hereford]03-09-2006

Captive-reared birds have joined the breeding population and now make up one or both members of most of the 8-10 breeding pairs ...

http://www.epa.gov/ecopage/upland/oak/oak94/Proceedings/Hereford.html (HTML)

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