wildlife management
nounUK /ˈwaɪldlaɪf ˈmænɪdʒmənt/
US /ˈwaɪldlaɪf ˈmænɪdʒmənt/
The job of taking care of wild animals and their homes so they stay safe and healthy.
The park rangers use wildlife management to help the deer find enough food in winter.
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2. The science of studying and controlling wild animal populations.
She studied wildlife management at college to learn how to protect endangered birds.
3. The work of keeping wild animals away from places where people live or farm.
Wildlife management helped stop the bears from getting into the town's trash cans.
4. The planning of rules and parks that protect wild animals.
The new wildlife management plan set aside a forest where wolves could live safely.