Conservation

Conservation is the act of preserving, guarding or protecting; wise use.

Conservation may refer to:
* Conservation of biodiversity, environment, and natural resources, including protection and management
* Conservation of Cultural heritage or Art conservation, protection and restoration of cultural heritage, including works of art and architecture, as well as archaeological and historical artefacts
* Conservation law, measurable property of isolated physical system that does not change as the system evolves, including conservation of energy, mass, momentum, electric charge, subatomic particles, an
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Junglekeeper: What It Takes to Change the World
The Ghost of the Mountains: Unraveling the Secrets of the Snow Leopard
Wrecker
The Book of Birds
The Nature of Oaks: The Rich Ecology of Our Most Essential Native Trees
Crossings: How Road Ecology Is Shaping the Future of Our Planet
Bicycling with Butterflies: My 10,201-Mile Journey Following the Monarch Migration
How Can I Help?: Saving Nature with Your Yard
How to Love a Forest: The Bittersweet Work of Tending a Changing World
Up, Up, Ever Up! Junko Tabei: A Life in the Mountains
The Power of Trees: How Ancient Forests Can Save Us if We Let Them
Wild New World: The Epic Story of Animals and People in America
Beaverland: How One Weird Rodent Made America
Windy Night with Wild Horses (Magic Tree House, #39)
Mother of Sharks
A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There
Silent Spring
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
Last Chance to See
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
The Big Burn: Teddy Roosevelt and the Fire that Saved America
Nature's Best Hope: A New Approach to Conservation That Starts in Your Yard
The Elephant Whisperer: Learning About Life, Loyalty and Freedom from a Remarkable Herd of Elephants
Desert Solitaire
The Overstory
The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate: Discoveries from a Secret World
The Last Rhinos: My Battle to Save One of the World's Greatest Creatures
The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World
Feral: Rewilding the Land, the Sea and Human Life
Wilderness and the American Mind

Aldo Leopold
“ Ability to see the cultural value of wilderness boils down, in the last analysis, to a question of intellectual humility. The shallow-minded modern who has lost his rootage in the land assumes that he has already discovered what is important; it is such who prate of empires, political or economic, that will last a thousand years. It is only the scholar who appreciates that all history consists of successive excursions from a single starting-point, to which man returns again and again to organize ...more ”
― Aldo Leopold

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
“ I really wonder what gives us the right to wreck this poor planet of ours. ”
― Kurt Vonnegut

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