All of the following are ecological benefits of habitat corridors EXCEPT:
A) facilitating exchange of genetic material among populations
B) increasing the probability that suitable habitat will be recolonized after a local population goes extinct
C) preventing the spread of disease among populations
D) providing access to more food resources
E) reducing encounters with humans

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Habitat corridors primarily facilitate movement and genetic exchange among wildlife populations, increase recolonization chances, and expand access to resources. However, they can inadvertently facilitate the spread of diseases by connecting populations that were previously isolated.

All of the Following Are Ecological Benefits of Habitat Corridors