Conservation efforts using translocation and captive-release techniques
A) are frequently associated with high mortality rates.
B) have been extremely successful.
C) have resulted in most animals demonstrating a reluctance to leave the release site.
D) produces individuals in better condition with increased reproduction rates.

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Translocation and captive-release techniques are often associated with high mortality rates due to the challenges animals face in adapting to new environments, finding food, and avoiding predators. These efforts, while well-intentioned, can result in significant stress and mortality among relocated or captive-released animals.

Conservation Efforts Using Translocation and Captive-Release Techniques