The Value of Endangered Species: the Importance of Conserving Biological Diversity

Frank Mazzotti
Other Contacts: Venetia Briggs-Gonzalez , Eric Suarez , andAaron Chimelis

Release Date: 8/30/2017

Reviewed At: 3/19/2026

DOI: 10.32473/EDIS-UW064-1990

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Abstract

This document is SSWIS14, one of a series of the Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date December 1990. Revised September 2002.

About this Publication

This document is SSWIS14, one of a series of the UF/IFAS Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation. Original publication date December 1990. Revised September 2002. Visit the Ask IFAS website at https://ask.ifas.ufl.edu/ for the currently supported version of this publication.

How to Cite

Mazzoti, F. (2017). The Value of Endangered Species: the Importance of Conserving Biological Diversity. EDIS, 2017(5). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-uw064-1990

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Frank Mazzotti

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Specialist

University of Florida

professor, Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, UF/IFAS Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center, Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Venetia Briggs-Gonzalez

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University of Florida

senior research wildlife ecologist, Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, and director Lamanai Field Research Center, UF/IFAS Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center, Ft. Lauderdale, FL

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Eric Suarez

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University of Florida

biological scientist III, UF/IFAS Ft. Lauderdale Research and Education Center, Davie, FL

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Aaron Chimelis

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student

University of Florida

wildlife intern, UF/IFAS Ft. Lauderdale Research and Education Center, Davie FL