Draft of a Plan for Beginning Animal Sanctuaries in Labrador

About this book

In the early 20th century, as industrialization surged, the natural habitats of Labrador faced unprecedented threats from exploitation and habitat destruction. "Draft of a Plan for Beginning Animal Sanctuaries in Labrador" by William Wood advocates for the establishment of protected areas dedicated to wildlife conservation. This pioneering document emphasizes the necessity of creating sanctuaries to safeguard native species and their ecosystems. With its detailed proposals and scientific insights, Wood's work serves as a crucial resource for students, civic activists, and historians interested in conservation efforts. By addressing the urgent need for wildlife protection, this publication remains a vital reference for understanding the foundations of modern animal sanctuaries.

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