Which of the following factors would make it more likely that an animal species could survive despite being harvested at a high rate?
A) A low reproductive capacity
B) Density-dependent growth rates of individuals
C) A long maturation period for individuals of the species
D) All of above
E) None of the above

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Density-dependent growth rates can help a population recover more quickly when numbers are low, as resources become more available, potentially allowing the species to withstand higher harvest rates.

Which of the Following Factors Would Make It More Likely