Sentences with phrase «as wildlife centers»

The resort offers small trip facilities to famous tourist hotspots like Candolim, Calangute beaches, churches and cathedrals as well as wildlife centers.

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Nature neighborhoods are areas such as residential backyards, school grounds, or environmental education centers that are enhanced to attract wildlife and to provide for their needs.

A sense of mastery is also very valuable to kids with diagnoses such as reactive attachment disorder, bipolar, cognitive learning disorders, and autism, says Michael Kaufmann, director of farm and wildlife at Green Chimneys, a therapeutic day school and residential treatment center in Putnam County, New York.

Drumlin Farm, Lincoln — Start at the Nature Center for a close - up look at a newly constructed wall that frames a hilltop view, then follow Drumlin Loop trail to discover original farm walls now serving as wildlife habitat.

Lead author Paul - Yannick Bitome - Essono, from the National Center for Scientific and Technological Research, France, explains: «We thought the tsetse fly might be a good candidate in our study, as both sexes feed on blood, they are large and easily trapped, present in large numbers in Central Africa, and are opportunistic feeders with no strong preference for a particular host animal, so would feed on a large range of wildlife.»

It's clear that eliminating DDT as a common agricultural pesticide has had marked environmental benefits, according to Chandler Robbins, an 89 - year - old wildlife biologist at the U.S. Geological Survey's Patuxent Wildlife Research Center in Laurel, Maryland, who worked directly with Carson in the 1940s.

These geographic shifts will keep the wine flowing, but may bring new pressures on wildlife and other natural resources such as water, says climatologist Lee Hannah of Conservation International's Moore Center for Ecosystem Science and Economics.

Most technicians work in private clinical practices, but jobs are available in any other profession or industry that involves the use or care of animals, such as zoos, rescue centers, veterinary teaching hospitals, humane societies, research facilities, feedlots, pharmaceutical companies, and wildlife or exotic animal rehabilitation centers.

In the spring, Project Wildlife would take in up to 300 injured or sick animals each week and, as the only local emergency trauma center for injured wildlife, always had to keep its doors open.

This program will serve as a rehabilitation center for injured and orphaned wildlife.

Responsible for surgical and medical care for shelter and owned animals, as well as wildlife through the Wildlife Center as needed.

Such scenarios aren't limited to cats and wildlife, but as trap - neuter - return (TNR) programs have become more common, community cats have taken center stage in the animals vs. animals debate.

She has completed three internships: two at the Center for Wildlife as a wildlife care intern, and the other at the Maine Wildlife Park as a wildlife enrichment intern.

Tara's impressive history includes working as the CA Director and Legal Coordinator of a wildlife program for Earth Island Institute, clerking for the Pacific Environmental Advocacy Center and for In Defense of Animals, serving as a legislative extern for the International Fund for Animal Welfare, and managing the Golden Gate Audubon Society.

When these animals come into the hospital, the staff aids in making them as comfortable as possible by feeding them and keeping them warm and safe until a volunteer from the wildlife rescue center can come and pick them up.

It is a place of peace, compassion, positivity and redemption for thousands of animals (currently 400 dogs, 600 cats, 44 hourses as well as a meangerie of goats, pigs, parrots and animals at their wildlife rehabilitation center.

She is a wildlife rehabilitator who has served on the boards of the California Wildlife Center, Pets90210 and the Coalition for Pets and Public Safety, as well as the Regional Council of the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW).

He also spent time in Peru, where he aided in setting up a wildlife rehabilitation center that helps reestablish wild animals that were kept as pets in the wild.

The Wildlife Center is known as a place where sick, injured, or orphaned Pennsylvania wildlife can be rehabilitated and released back into the wild.

If you still feel guilty, it's time to find other outlets, such as volunteering at a local wildlife rehabilitation center or campaigning to end factory farming.

Founded in 2004, the Center for Wildlife Health Research has as its mission to reduce negative impacts of human activities on wildlife.

Rabbits are among the most common small mammals brought to veterinary clinics, shelters and wildlife centers, which means veterinarians need to know which antibiotics work most effectively, and ensure the drugs are administered in a way that causes as little stress as possible.

The Wildlife Friends Foundation Thailand (WFFT) is proud to announce that from January 26, 2015 we are actively involved with the «Laos wildlife rescue center» as a part of the Lao Zoo, Vientiane in the Laos PDR.

She worked as an environmental educator and wildlife technician at the Chattahoochee Nature Center in Roswell, GA rehabilitating injured raptors and reptiles.

The Winnie Carter Wildlife Center serves as a teaching facility for introducing students to the management, handling, behavior and veterinary care of exotic and wildlife species

TWRC Wildlife Center is a not for profit organization known as Houston's first urban wildlife emergency and rehabilitative care facility.

Green initiatives are found all over the property and include a garden habitat for wildlife, a fitness center with recycled rubber floors, as well as a restaurant that serves fresh, local cuisine.

We're home to the California Center for the Arts, Escondido, a unique visual and performing arts complex and museum; the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, an expansive wildlife sanctuary; the amazing sculpture garden, Queen Califia's Magical Circle, created by the late world - acclaimed artist Niki de Saint Phalle; the San Diego Children's Discovery Museum; and Daley Ranch, a wilderness preserve with extensive hiking, biking and equestrian trails... as well as equestrian trail riding at The Ranch at Bandy Canyon and exploring 10,000 years of San Diego history at the San Diego Archaeological Center.

Less of a traditional zoo and more of an educational center, the Belize Zoo was started as a wildlife refuge for animals that were abandoned or mistreated.

Boasting endless amenities including Spa Moana, Maui's only oceanfront, 15,000 square - foot luxury spa and fitness center, elaborate water playground with tropical streams and waterfalls, championship golf, six tennis courts, scuba and catamaran sails, four restaurants, shopping, and over 100,000 square feet of function space, as well as expert - led stargazing, luau, and wildlife, art and tropical garden tours, Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa offers everything necessary to create the quintessential Maui getaway.

Belize Zoo, some 31 miles (50 km) west of the capital, enjoys international acclaim as a wildlife education center exhibiting over 100 native species, the larger of which are housed in sizeable enclosures allowing a good degree of natural behavior.

It can be difficult to spot wildlife as a beginner, but every instructor I've had experience with at Belize Pro Dive Center has been top - notch with helping us find all kinds of different wildlife.

Canoe trips down the river to see monkeys, birds, and other wildlife such as iguanas, crocodiles, anteaters and turtles can be arranged at the visitor center.

As the Refugio Amazonas is positioned in the buffer zone of Tambopata National Reserve, the wildlife you can spot from the lodge is incredible (although a little less diverse than the Tambopata Research Center above).

In Madison Square Trapezoids, acclaimed American performance and video artist Bill Beirne, in his role as The Vigilant Groundsman, turns the quotidian acts of horticultural maintenance and wildlife documentation into aesthetic actions by performing absurdist variations of these routines centered around specially - designated zones of artistic inquiry: the Madison Square Trapezoids.

Prior to becoming an academic, he served as Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs for the State of Wisconsin and worked in the non-governmental sector for twenty years, including as Executive Director of the Pacific Center for International Studies, a think - tank that focused on implementation of international wildlife treaty regimes, including the Convention on Biological Diversity and International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling.

Namibia's Etosha National Park, designated as a game reserve in 1907, is one of Africa's major wildlife sanctuaries.2 It centers around a huge, parched depression of silver - white minerals — the Great White Place or Place of Dry Water for which the park is named.3 This ancient, evaporated lake deposit of salt minerals fills with water only after heavy rains.4 The park harbors more than 100 types of mammals, including rare and endangered species such as the black rhinoceros, black - faced impala, tssesebe, and gemsbok.2 Etosha is also home to more than 300 species of birds and more than 100 species of reptiles.4

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