Conservation biology supports all of the following ethical principles except
a. the complex interactions of ecosystems support biodiversity and are desirable.
b. all animals have the same rights or legal status as humans.
c. biodiversity has value in and of itself regardless of any practical benefit to humans.
d. biodiversity is desirable for the biosphere and humans.
e. extinction due to human actions are undesirable.
Ans: b. all animals have the same rights or legal status as humans.
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