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Overexploitation and Hunting
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What is the term used to describe the excessive extraction of natural resources, including wildlife, beyond their capacity to replenish themselves?
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Overexploitation
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Overexploitation refers to the unsustainable extraction of natural resources, including wildlife, at a rate faster than their natural ability to reproduce and replenish.