Sentences with phrase «as wildlife protection»

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Efforts include but are not limited to: developing and implementing marine habitat protection and restoration strategies, conducting ongoing coral reef research, training individuals in marine ecosystem research and management, as well as animal husbandry, the rescue, rehabilitation and release of marine wildlife including sea turtles, manatees and dolphins, creating programs to heighten public awareness of the ocean and its inhabitants and delivering marine education programs to communities and schools.

«We're ahead of the curve as far as [tracing our products and implementing] sustainable agricultural practices focusing on water conservation, worker safety and wildlife protection,» Sallin maintains.

Special emphasis is given to the protection of trees as a habitat for migratory and local bird populations as well as other wildlife.

Special emphasis is given to the protection of big trees as habitat for migratory and local bird populations and other wildlife species — a requirement not present in SAN's current 2010 standard.

Arcadia offers many opportunities to participate in wildlife research and protection efforts as a citizen science volunteer.

The training covers subjects such as forest ecology and management, wildlife management, land protection, and community outreach, and provides attendees with sharable resources.

Oak Knoll offers many opportunities to participate in wildlife research and protection efforts as a citizen science volunteer.

Endicott offers many opportunities to participate in wildlife research and protection efforts as a citizen science volunteer.

We offer many opportunities to participate in wildlife research and protection efforts as a citizen science volunteer in our monitoring and survey projects.

Broad Meadow Brook offers many opportunities to participate in wildlife research and protection efforts as a citizen science volunteer.

Wachusett Meadow offers many opportunities to participate in wildlife research and protection efforts as a citizen science volunteer.

Deb Cary, Director of Mass Audubon's Central Massachusetts wildlife sanctuaries, which include Wachusett Meadow, noted that the conservation organization identified this area as a key protection priority years ago.

Habitat offers many opportunities to participate in wildlife research and protection efforts as a citizen science volunteer.

Moose Hill offers many opportunities to participate in wildlife research and protection efforts as a citizen science volunteer.

Felix Neck offers many opportunities to participate in wildlife research and protection efforts as a citizen science volunteer.

Within the wildlife conservation community, both in the field -LRB-» in situ») as well as in captive settings -LRB-» ex situ»), there is a great deal of folk knowledge about the best methods for animal care as well as species protection and restoration.

«If we are going to achieve effective and lasting protection of wildlife and resources such as water, mountains have to be pre-eminent in our thinking and implementation of conservation measures.»

On April 19 of this year, five major wildlife protection groups petitioned the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to list the giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis) as an endangered species.

There are mixed feelings: some have suggested treating Mars as a wildlife preserve, while others argue that existing planetary protection rules are too strict and could even hamper the hunt for life by making the most interesting destinations the hardest to explore.

«As vital carbon sinks and habitats for millions of people and imperilled wildlife, it is well known that forest protection is essential for any environmental solution — yet not all forests are equal,» said Professor James Watson of WCS and the University of Queensland.

Researchers in the University of Wyoming's Department of Zoology and Physiology and Program in Ecology discovered that size does matter — as it pertains to the effectiveness of secondary species» wildlife protection relative to the size of a wildlife reserve set aside for an umbrella species.

Tom Milliken, leader of the elephant and rhino program for the international wildlife trade monitoring network TRAFFIC, said Namibia had 1,750 black rhino as of the end of 2012 and the population has been steadily increasing under good management and protection.

• More effective management and protection of large areas outside of formally protected areas; • Increased law enforcement combined with improved legal frameworks and stiffer sanctions for poachers; • Coordination across all sectors on land use and protection of natural resources with a priority on conserving great ape populations; • Conservation advocacy for wildlife and law enforcement to effect behavior change; • An enhanced understanding of diseases such as Ebola to guide conservation actions; • Monitoring of great ape abundance and distribution, habitat loss, and illegal activities.

(Reuters)- A U.S. judge restored federal protections to wolves in Wyoming, at least temporarily, in a victory for wildlife conservationists that was sure to draw criticism from ranchers and hunters who see wolves as a threat to livestock and big - game animals.

What is not as widely appreciated, perhaps, is that forensic science also plays a significant role in wildlife protection.

Conservation genetics is particularly useful for clarifying whether a particular wildlife population needs special protection as a genetically distinct sub-species.

The Global Snow Leopard and Ecosystem Protection Program (GSLEP) as well as the Snow Leopard Survival Strategy (2014) list illegal wildlife trade as one of the key threats facing this endangered cat and its prey species in the mountain ecosystems of its range 12 countries.

Working with wildlife protection groups and organisations such as PETA and Global Wildlife Conservation, TripAdvisor aims to help improve the health and safety standards for animals, «especially in markets with limited regulatory protections» according to a statement by TripAdvisor CEO, Stephen Kaufer.

FOCUS: Organizations that are starting an initiative to protect animals and their habitats Visit website The Binky Foundation is an organization that is dedicated to the the protection of domestic and wild animals as well as the protection and expansion of wildlife habitats.

The commission is meeting in Kissimmee on May 28 - 30 to consider such measures as prohibiting the release, feeding or protection of cats on lands managed by the wildlife agency.

NEST too is worthy of distinction as an all - volunteer 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to the protection and conservation of sea turtles and other marine wildlife on the Outer Banks of North Carolina.

As always, animal issues were part of the discussions and we worked tirelessly with our House and Senate animal protection champions and other groups to successfully fight for positive provisions and sufficient enforcement funding of our key animal protection laws and to stave off harmful riders to kill horses and wildlife.

Cats are not returned to their trapped location in high impact situations, such as hoarding, dangerous conditions, or officially designated wildlife protection areas.

The nation's largest and most effective animal protection organization, we are driving transformational change in the U.S. and around the world by combating large - scale cruelties such as puppy mills, animal fighting, factory farming, seal slaughter, horse cruelty, captive hunts and the wildlife trade.

With your contributions, Clay Humane can continue to serve the animal welfare community through programs such as: humane education, pet assisted therapy, wildlife protection and rehab, indigent care, pet behavioral counseling, disaster preparation, pet adoption and animal legislation.

Feng: It is a natural and easy fit for us because as a young company, all of us at P.L.A.Y. are passionate about doing what we can to help our planet, be it through contribution to IFAW for wildlife conservation and animal protection, or through environmental impact we make by selling eco-friendly products.

They have policies for pets, farm animals, sea and wildlife creatures to avoid any kind of situations such as cruelty, carelessness or protection of species of animals.

In adopting the Florida Endangered and Threatened Species Act, (ETSA) the Legislature declared that the «State of Florida harbors a wide diversity of fish and wildlife and it is the policy of this state to conserve and wisely manage these resources, with particular attention to those species defined by the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, the Department of Environmental Protection, or the United States Department of Interior as being endangered or threatened.»

Because of the protection which this unique ecosystem receives, it is also the habitat of rare wildlife such as snow cats, black storks and butterflies.

Bears and other wildlife are common in the park, so it's important to carry protection from these as well.

The wildlife protection in place enables tourist to get really close to the fish while snorkeling, as they are not scared of humans.

«Few ocelots remain in the United States and they require basic protection to ensure that they are not killed by the devices — such as steel - jaw leghold traps and cyanide capsules — Wildlife Services indiscriminately uses on public lands to kill wildlife.»

«We are committed not only to offering products that are Fair Trade and Non-GMO certified, but are also focusing on contributing to the protection of endangered wildlife as well as the environment.

The DRECP was hailed upon its completion as a model collaborative planning effort because it balances renewable energy development, wildlife protection, recreation and other uses.

These nesting numbers illustrate that vehicles and wildlife can share the beach as long as sound, science - based protection measures are in place.»

Over the years, Mutual of Omaha has become known for many «firsts,» such as being the first insurance company to include a rehabilitation provision in its disability income protection policies, as well as a first in setting the standard for today's wildlife and reality television programming, with the Mutual of Omaha Wild Kingdom program.

He made connections through local conservation groups, such as the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, which advocates for Colorado's hunting heritage, as well as Ducks Unlimited and Trout Unlimited, two wildlife protection agencies.