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5 % of the profits from sales of the collection are being donated to TRAFFIC to help fund our conservation work saving wild Tigers.

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Partners working to save black - footed ferrets from extinction, and recover a healthy population back to the wild include Lincoln Park Zoo, The Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute (SCBI), U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Louisville Zoological Garden, Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, Phoenix Zoo and Toronto Zoo.

WCS's work on this study was supported by the United States Fish and the Wildlife Service's Amphibian in Decline Fund, the IUCN Save our Species Fund, the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, and the Institute of Tropical Forest Conservation.

Dávalos» team is now working to bring together a larger, interdisciplinary team of colleagues to create an intensive conservation management plan incorporating the expertise of conservation researchers, biologist, ecologists, policy - makers, educators, and land and wildlife management experts to save the last surviving native Caribbean mammals.

His paper proposes one tool, the «systems behaviour chart», which conservation managers can use to focus their decisions, goals and interventions on the purpose of conservation work, in order to act faster and with greater impact to save species.

While the Heath Hen and Passenger Pigeon de-extinction projects have begun to receive coverage in the press (see UnDark magazine «s piece on resurrecting the heath hen and National Geographic on reviving the passenger pigeon), the versatile uses of genomic technologies for avian conservation hasn't yet reached many professional and citizen scientists working to save birds and their habitats.

Through a series of interview and portraits, we would like to shine a light on some of the many conservation heroes who work tirelessly to save the endangered snow leopard.

HOOSE: My conservation work directly influenced Moonbird; Hey, Little Ant; and The Race to Save the Lord God Bird.

«The Marine Mammal Center is delighted that Dr. Simeone has accepted this critical role,» said Jeff Boehm, executive director of The Marine Mammal Center based in Sausalito, Calif. «Dr. Simeone's leadership in this role will allow the center to expand its important work to save this endangered species and engage with the community on matters of ocean conservation and education.»

While it seems as though these appalling figures and the wide - spread discrediting of rhino horns as medicine seems to have done little to curb the slaughter, those working to save Thandi and Themba hope the animals» needlessly marred faces will help stir greater involvement towards the conservation of their species.

Gleick testified that Pacific Institute work on urban and agricultural water efficiency show that existing, cost - effective technologies and policies can reduce state demand for water by 6 - 8 million acre - feet, or around 20 percent, findings that have been adopted in the California Water Plan, and new work details effective solutions in conservation and efficiency that can save one million acre feet of water in the shorter term.

«This project combines critical forest and wildlife conservation work with a raft of social and community benefits, from sustainable cocoa production to the provision of saving and lending schemes,» commented Emily Woodfield, Head of Tropical Forest Landscapes Unit, RSPB.

However, over the past few decades many of the world's best zoos and aquariums have also worked to educate their visitors about conservation issues, in addition to funding and supporting programs in the field to save the ever - growing number of imperiled species.

In addition to saving this beautiful working land and rural traditions, each conservation easement furnished critical funds to the families.

In the end however, we installed it not only as a water - saving and conservation maker (this is definitely working) but for space - saving reasons.

And, while countless conservation groups are actively working to save them, the arrest of a wildlife smuggler in Thailand is proving just how easily a handful of criminals could bring about their demise.

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In one 2007 experiment, psychologists found that distributing flyers with the message «the majority of your neighbors are undertaking energy - saving actions every day» worked to encourage conservation better than distributing flyers emphasizing environmental impacts.