Preventing habitat fragmentation is significant for conservation efforts as it helps maintain genetic diversity and connectivity among populations. Fragmentation can isolate species, reducing their access to resources, mates, and habitat, and increasing their vulnerability to extinction. It disrupts ecological processes, leading to the decline of biodiversity and degradation of ecosystem services. By addressing fragmentation through intentional land-use planning, habitat restoration, and creating wildlife corridors, conservationists can enhance species' abilities to thrive and adapt to environmental changes. The interconnectedness of habitats is essential for resilient ecosystems that sustain wildlife and their ecosystems.