Which of the given statements is true?
National Parks are meant for the protection of fauna only.
Wildlife sanctuaries are meant for the protection of both flora and fauna
Activities like collection of forest products, harvesting of timber, private ownership of land, etc. are allowed in national parks.
None of these
As we learnt
Strategies for the Conservation of Biodiversity -
Different habitat of migratory birds should be protected by multilateral agreement and it is important to first focus on endangered species.
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Efforts need to be made to set up more and more national parks, wild life sanctuaries, etc. in order to safeguard genetic diversity. Useful animals, plants and wild relatives need to be maintained both in the form of natural habitat and zoological botanical gardens.