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What is a global information system?
The measurements taken at London Zoo are added to a global information system. This shared database allows conservationists worldwide to compare data on endangered species, track populations, and understand breeding patterns. It's a vital tool for coordinating international efforts to protect vulnerable animals and ensure their survival.
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