Not exact matches
Her findings, published in the Journal of Animal Ecology on June 5, could help
wildlife managers target their efforts to prevent outbreaks and potentially help public health officials prevent disease in human populations
as well.
«It's indiscriminate, intentional poisoning of
wildlife,» says Brian Rowe, who recently retired
as pesticide section
manager at the Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development in Lansing.
«We hope that this study and similar ones will help
wildlife managers and government agencies to anticipate where conservation measures to protect the region's unique primates, such
as the mountain and Grauer's gorillas, birds, reptiles, and other unique species will be most effective,» said Sam Ayebare of WCS Uganda and lead author of the paper.
Although SpaceX has won praise from some
wildlife managers for its plans to minimize negative effects, the launch facility is a worry for conservationists such
as Carole Allen of the Sea Turtle Restoration Project, particularly about the Kemp's ridley turtle, which nests primarily in Texas and northern Mexico and nearly went extinct in the 1970s.
Ravens, carrion birds often popularly depicted
as omens of death or misfortune, will be killed by baiting them with poisoned chicken eggs, shooting them and destroying a number of their eggs and nests, Idaho
wildlife managers said.
In a worrying finding for conservation
managers, cat densities were found to be the same both inside and outside conservation reserves, such
as National Parks, showing that declaring protected areas alone is not enough to safeguard our native
wildlife.
Despite its name, pseudo-rabies, also called «the mad itch,» is not related to rabies and does not infect humans, but to wild canines, including coyotes and foxes, the disease is fatal, so
wildlife managers want to ensure that they eliminate
as many hogs
as possible.
As pet owners, livestock
managers and
wildlife specialists come to prefer humane behavioral modification techniques, animal behaviorists will find their unique skills in high demand.
Addressing infectious diseases in
wildlife poses unique challenges:
wildlife managers and researchers have to approach infectious agents
as both a «herd health» and an environmental problem.
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As the weather begins to turn chilly in North America, we welcome all travelers to come visit Belize where it's always warm and sunny,» said Larry France, marketing
manager at Chabil Mar. «With beautiful offshore islands and a pristine mainland teeming with
wildlife, there is truly something for everyone to do and see here in Belize.»
Researchers have successfully piloted a process that enables natural resource
managers to take action to conserve particular
wildlife, plants and ecosystems
as climate changes.
Satellites help farmers assess soil conditions before planting, allow foresters to examine logging activities, let water
managers monitor the mountain snowpack that provides water to cities, and track the migration of
wildlife such
as buffalo and elephants.
There is an accelerating effort among scientists, forest and
wildlife managers as well
as technologists and interest groups from NASA, Google and the Jane Goodall Institute to harness new technologies.
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