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      "give wildlife safety guidance",
      "find conservation status"
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        "quantity": "Body length",
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        "note": "Individual length is measured using defined anatomical landmarks appropriate to the species and with tail inclusion stated."
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      "Felidae (cats)",
      "Ursidae (bears)",
      "Mustelidae and other caniforms",
      "pinnipeds (seals, sea lions, walruses)"
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        "relation": "is a kind of",
        "target": "Placentalia",
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        "Keep, breed or move a wild carnivoran without the required licence.",
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        "Farmers and rural communities",
        "Keepers and wildlife staff"
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      "master_systems": [
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        "National protected species registers"
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            "description": "Which family.",
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                    "text": "Which traits define the family?",
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                  }
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                  }
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                    "text": "Which compensation or support schemes exist?",
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                    "text": "Is trade in this species or its parts regulated under CITES?",
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                    "text": "How can illegal trade be reported?",
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                    "text": "How do domestic dogs and cats relate to their wild relatives?",
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                  {
                    "text": "What are hybrids such as wolfdogs, and how are they regulated?",
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                  }
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            "id": "evolution",
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                "id": "evolution-finding",
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                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "How did Carnivora evolve, according to fossil and genetic evidence?",
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                  {
                    "text": "When did caniforms and feliforms split?",
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    "Should each family be a separate entry?",
    "How should Red List data be linked?",
    "How should wildlife safety be localised?"
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