Captive breeding and egg pulling are techniques that are primarily used to
A. harvest animals for research.
B. genetically alter wild species.
C. supply zoos and aquariums with wild species.
D. teach students about conservation biology.
E. protect critically endangered wild animals from extinction.
Answer: E
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