How can humans help prevent tuataras from extinction?

Humans can help prevent tuataras from extinction by protecting their natural habitats and minimizing human-induced threats, such as habitat destruction and introduced predators. Conservation programs, including breeding and reintroduction efforts, can bolster tuatara populations in the wild. Raising awareness about the species' plight and promoting ecotourism can also support conservation efforts. Additionally, legal protections and habitat restoration initiatives play crucial roles in safeguarding these unique reptiles.