Sentences with phrase «white population off»

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Many populations of hibernating bats have died off shortly after encountering a new, virulent fungal infection known as white nose syndrome.

And though the rate of its decline from white nose has slowed as the surviving population has shrunk, there has been no true leveling off.

The disease has been likened to the chytrid fungus that's wiping out amphibian populations worldwide, or the white - nose syndrome that's killing off entire caves of bats (SN: 4/30/16, p. 20).

Throughout his studies of isolated populations on native diets, Price was continually struck by the contrast of native sturdiness and good health with the degeneration found in the local white populace, living off the «displacing foods of modern commerce» such as sugar, white flour, canned foods and condensed milk.

Earlier in 2014, myself and several members of our lab attended a conference in South Africa and then spent up to 4 weeks in the field conducting experiments with the populations of great white sharks off the coast.

Toews said charter schools should be used to innovate and better serve underserved populations, which the Montessori school, which serves predominantly white, well - off families, doesn't do.

It notes how Vietnam, with a population that's half under - 25 (that's around 40 million), is really taking off as a major destination in the world, and many are heading to the pristine white sands of China Beach to enjoy surfing and to stretch their strong currency.

The seal population off New England has recovered dramatically in the last 10 years or so, and that's probably helped give the white sharks a little extra boost with reliable high quality prey source.

There are three major populations of white sharks — those that live off New Zealand and Australia, those that live off South Africa, and those that live along the west coast of the US.

They're a distinct population from the other two, and have specific migration routes, including heading out to White Shark Cafe off Hawaii for part of every year.

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The White House now contends, however, that the Clinton - era plan has failed to stave off the population decline, despite the protections in place, because barred owls have been invading the spotted owl's territory.