There are many cases around the world similar to that of the Formosan landlocked salmon, and the Biodiversity Convention took shape as an effort by various countries to escape from the environmental protection impasse.
類似台灣國寶魚窘境的保育案例在國際上其實層出不窮，「生物多樣性公約」的醞釀成形，正是各國試圖從保育困境中找出一條生路。