Sentences with phrase «animal conservation efforts»

«These «snapshots» of biodiversity could be invaluable to future animal conservation efforts, which is why we must make every effort to collect, store and study these materials now.»

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As a leader in conservation, the work of San Diego Zoo Global includes onsite wildlife conservation efforts (representing both plants and animals) at the San Diego Zoo, the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, and San Diego Zoo Institute for Conservation Research, as well as international field programs on sixconservation, the work of San Diego Zoo Global includes onsite wildlife conservation efforts (representing both plants and animals) at the San Diego Zoo, the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, and San Diego Zoo Institute for Conservation Research, as well as international field programs on sixconservation efforts (representing both plants and animals) at the San Diego Zoo, the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, and San Diego Zoo Institute for Conservation Research, as well as international field programs on sixConservation Research, as well as international field programs on six continents.
They'll gain valuable lessons in philanthropy, the importance of giving back, and how to support Shedd's animal care and conservation efforts.
Join Shedd members in supporting our conservation efforts in the field and top - quality care for the 32,000 animals that call Shedd home.
Animal Adventure Park is accepting two sponsors to help continue their conservation efforts — one for the live stream of April the giraffe and her new baby, and another for the live web show next Monday where they'll announce the calf's name.
«Our research showed that conservation efforts for migratory species work in certain circumstances, but we also identified regions and groups of animals in trouble,» Hardesty - Moore explained.
Crowley believes that gaining a better understanding of how animal mobility has been affected by the loss of species and habitat will be beneficial to current and future conservation efforts on the island.
To mitigate the trend and support conservation efforts, scientists at the University of Toronto (U of T) are sharing a way to predict which plants or animals may be vulnerable to the arrival of a new species.
A study of penguin species most often depicted in coffee table books raises questions about how human preferences for attractive animals may influence conservation efforts.
tour, learn about the animals and the center's research and conservation efforts.
Modern conservation efforts tend to center around large animals — such as tigers, elephants, and wolves — and top predators in peril, while Roopnarine and Angielczyk show that small amniotes (reptiles and ancient mammal relatives) were most vulnerable during the early phase of this long - ago period of extinction.
As a leader in conservation, the work of San Diego Zoo Global includes onsite wildlife conservation efforts (representing both plants and animals) at the San Diego Zoo, San Diego Zoo Safari Park, and San Diego Zoo Institute for Conservation Research, as well as international field programs on sixconservation, the work of San Diego Zoo Global includes onsite wildlife conservation efforts (representing both plants and animals) at the San Diego Zoo, San Diego Zoo Safari Park, and San Diego Zoo Institute for Conservation Research, as well as international field programs on sixconservation efforts (representing both plants and animals) at the San Diego Zoo, San Diego Zoo Safari Park, and San Diego Zoo Institute for Conservation Research, as well as international field programs on sixConservation Research, as well as international field programs on six continents.
«Such long - term insights are crucial in helping with current conservation efforts, laying a foundation for future research on impacts of island formation, climate change and human occupation on animals and their habitats.»
«If we can determine what conditions promote strandings and develop an alert system that recognizes when those factors are coming together, then stranding networks in different areas can prepare for the event and get rescue efforts on the ground sooner,» said project collaborator Katie Moore, the IFAW Deputy Vice President of Conservation and Animal Welfare.
Though the overall picture is bleak, scientist also point to signs that conservation efforts are bringing back from the brink some animals previously facing annihilation.
A conservation effort to save a species of wild horse in Mongolia also saw that animal being bumped from from extinct in the wild to «critically endangered.»
Analysis of the images provided data on sex - ratio bias, site fidelity and aggregation, hotspot sites, size and migration patterns of the animal — details that improve scientists» understanding of the species and help conservation efforts to protect them and their environment.
They say that although Shark Week promotes public interest in sharks, the programs often misrepresent what scientists know about the animals and how they study them and may even hurt conservation efforts.
Such focused conservation efforts — and cash — are needed to save our animals.
The authors point out that although conservation and breeding work in the world's zoos is an important effort, it should not take focus from the needed efforts to preserve the natural habitats of endangered animals.
Captive - bred axolotls are frequently used in biological research, both to learn from the animal's remarkable ability to regenerate body parts and to help inform conservation efforts.
That effort has been helped by extra funding from the Australian government (Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts) to look at pheromones and spawning - site choice in toads; from the Invasive Animals Co-Operative Research Centre to explore effects of parasites on toads in Queensland; and from the Western Australians Department of Environment & Conservation, to understand frog and toad parasites at the toad invasion front.
Monterey, CA About Blog Get the latest news about animals, exhibits and conservation efforts on the Monterey Bay Aquarium's blog.
It explores the reasons why some animals have become endangered and outlines conservation efforts to protect the animals from extinction.
The ultimate goal of our conservation medicine efforts are to rehabilitate and release animals back to the wild so they can contribute to the wild populations.
Its Animal Welfare and Science teams participate in important research efforts to confront pressing ocean conservation issues and advocate for smarter policies at local, state and federal levels.
The State effort was opposed by American Bird Conservancy (ABC), a leading bird conservation organization; Audubon Florida; Florida Defenders of Wildlife, a leading Florida wildlife advocacy group; People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (who described the bill as a disaster for cats), and by the Florida Veterinary Medical Association.
Researchers with the University of Adelaide in Australia hope to identify populations of retrovirus - and chlamydia - free koalas to increase understanding of the pathogens affecting these animals and assist in conservation efforts.
While at the aquarium Tennessee Aquarium staff do their best to help educate visitors about the different animals throughout the aquarium as well as conservation efforts the aquarium participates in to set an example as to the importance of conserving ocean life and other animals which depend on the ocean.
Not only is Georgia Aquarium the world's most magical, it's also one of the premier institutions furthering research and conservation efforts for some of the most amazing animals on our fragile planet.
Take a local guide to explore the natural beauty of the island off the beaten path, who can show and explain about endemic and alien plants, animals, birds, insects and conservation efforts on La Digue island.
Initially developed into a wildlife reserve by the late president of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, Sir Bani Yas is now home to over free - roaming 13,000 animals and birds as a result of dedicated environmental and conservation efforts.
Proceeds from your ticket support further research and conservation efforts for animals in our care, and in the wild.
The Caring Together Club is a group of individuals who support science - based animal advocacy, and wish to learn more about the research and conservation efforts being done by Georgia Aquarium and its partners.
Monterey, CA About Blog Get the latest news about animals, exhibits and conservation efforts on the Monterey Bay Aquarium's blog.
According to Lonely Planet, Belize's animal and plant life are the stars of the country due to the conservation efforts that have been put into place for the forests and reefs.
The Farm is proud of its support for conservation efforts for this rare animal.
We both are passionate about animals and have ideas to raise funds for animal shelters and conservation efforts.
Through my inspired likeness of wildlife, I hope to encourage awareness of conservation efforts necessary to protect the animals on our planet.
Routine surveillance of animals may also directly benefit both wildlife conservation efforts and human health by providing sentinels for diseases of harm to humans.
Make a symbolic whale adoption to help save some of the world's most endangered animals from extinction and support WWF's conservation efforts.
Make a symbolic Amur leopard adoption to help save some of the world's most endangered animals from extinction and support WWF's conservation efforts.
The report calls for more robust environmental laws and enforcement, calling on nations to «better coordinate their efforts to crack down on environmental crimes, strengthen law enforcement and judicial systems and increase funding for conservation programs to protect endangered animals
Within 20 days of receiving site access in early October, Bechtel had installed 16 miles of fence around unit one, the common area for the three units and the power block for unit two and working with BrightSource's biologists had swept every square foot of the 1,329 acre area of the 3,600 acre site as part of the rare plant and animal conservation and relocation effort.
Cynthia Ong, head of the NGO Land Environment Animals People (LEAP), is at the forefront of this effort, and LEAP is one of the organizations «playing a vital role in connecting the science to conservation action,» Asner said.
Make a symbolic gorilla adoption to help save some of the world's most endangered animals from extinction and support WWF's conservation efforts.
Free from parabens, sodium lauryl sulfate, and synthetic fragrances — and never tested on animals — this luster - boosting duo is out to save the bees, as well, with a portion of their profits going to research and conservation efforts.
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Further still, the acknowledgment of our primate cousins as sentient beings could add some much - need impetus to global conservation efforts as a profound emotional toll on the animals themselves is counted among the tragedies resulting from poaching and habitat loss.
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