Preservationist

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  • noun. One who advocates preservation, especially of natural areas, historical sites, or endangered species.
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  • noun. A person who advocates for the preservation of natural or man-made landmarks.
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  • noun. someone who advocates the preservation of historical sites or endangered species or natural areas
  • Word Usage
    "One only need look at Amboseli National Park in Kenya to see what the "preservationist" ethic can do to an entire ecosystem."