conservationist
noun
a person who advocates or promotes conservation, especially of natural resources.
conservationists
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pluralof conservationist.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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That could allow conservationists and law enforcement agencies to work backward from illegally traded material to the populations being targeted.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 26, 2026
Two osprey chicks have been born on Anglesey for the first time, according to conservationists.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
But the certificate has raised alarm among conservationists, with the Confederation of Namibian Fishing Associations reportedly threatening to challenge its validity.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
The discovery could help farmers, landowners, conservationists and gardeners make better decisions about how to support healthy pollinator populations.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 19, 2026
In the summer of 1960 conservationists from many states converged on a peaceful Maine island to witness its presentation to the National Audubon Society by its owner, Millicent Todd Bingham.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
