Species reintroduction is the process of returning a species to its natural habitat after it has been extirpated or significantly reduced in number. This can occur due to various factors, including habitat loss, hunting, or environmental changes. The goal is to restore ecological balance and enhance biodiversity by re-establishing the species in its original ecosystem. Successful reintroduction efforts often involve careful planning, including habitat assessment and monitoring. Organizations and conservationists may work together to ensure that the reintroduced species, such as the gray wolf or California condor, can thrive and contribute to the ecosystem without causing harm to existing species or human communities.