Sentences with phrase «at wildlife management»

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In accordance with our invasive species management strategy, our invasive species control work at Mass Audubon wildlife sanctuaries is targeted toward early detection and rapid response.

BASC representatives spoke to children and teachers at a farm run by the charity Farms for City Children about wildlife management and the role of the gamekeeper.

Alan McCormick Head of Deer Management at BASC said: «BASC is pleased that Defra has recognised that the local strategy for dealing with wild boar must be decided by those who will be most affected by their presence, the landowners, farmers, and wildlife managers in the areas concerned.

At the end of the discussion, Countryside Alliance representative Jim Barrington insisted it was all about «wildlife management» and «disease control».

Those concerns have prompted the state Department of Environmental Conservation to develop a wildlife management plan aimed at greatly reducing populations.

The CEAP assessment, led by Jeffery Larkin, professor of biology at Indiana University of Pennsylvania and forest bird habitat coordinator with the American Bird Conservancy, evaluates the effectiveness of young forest management in creating quality habitat for the golden - winged warbler and other wildlife species.

But it highlights the extreme complexity of wildlife management in Africa, where the recovery of one species could potentially come at the cost of another.

«The work discussed at today's press conference is emblematic of the many ways in which satellite remote sensing supports our efforts at natural resource management and wildlife conservation,» said Woody Turner, program scientist for NASA's Biological Diversity Program at NASA Headquarters in Washington.

«If we can predict when an outbreak is imminent, we can proceed with management actions such as anti-fungal baths that kill Bd,» said Kamoroff, who is now a wildlife biologist at Yosemite National Park.

► On Thursday at ScienceInsider, Erik Stokstad reported on the case of 26 - year - old biologist Diego Gómez Hoyos, a Colombian graduate student seeking a master's degree in conservation and wildlife management.

According to researchers at King Saud University who reviewed various DNA analysis technologies used in wildlife conservation for the Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences, the newly emerging discipline of conservation genetics has proven instrumental in creating better management plans for so - called «genetically deteriorated» wildlife populations.

Nationally recognized goat and cattle graziers will discuss management and marketing of meat goats; grazing and browsing principles; fencing, water and mineral needs; use of guard dogs; contract vegetation management; fee grazing; range monitoring; and creating wildlife habitat at the conference, which will be held in Room 216 of the Consolidated Information Center Building.

Voters in Missouri have passed the nation's first statewide ballot measure to protect dogs from the worst abuses at puppy mills, and voters in Arizona resoundingly rejected a legislative power grab on wildlife management.

Industry leaders representing a diverse cross-section of expertise and perspectives will gather at the Institute to forge solutions to today's most pressing environmental issues — from climate change and the health of the oceans to water conservation, waste management and wildlife preservation.

Dr. Mazzotti, a wildlife ecologist at the University of Florida, visited with residents of San Pedro Town in an effort to educate them in the proper management of crocodiles.

From 2010 - 2013 he served as the Deputy Commissioner of Game, Subsistence, and Habitat for the Alaska Department of Fish & Game in Anchorage, Alaska providing policy oversight on wildlife and subsistence management representing the department at the Board of Game, Arctic Policy forums, legislative briefings, and outreach.

Here are just some of the many benefits that these systems provide all at once: green infrastructure absorbs and sequesters atmospheric carbon dioxide (C02); filters air and water pollutants; stabilizes soil to prevent or reduce erosion; provides wildlife habitat; decreases solar heat gain; lowers the public cost of stormwater management infrastructure and provides flood control; and reduces energy usage through passive heating and cooling.

While the scale of the challenge is enormous, we submit that the complexity of effective implementation is not: commitments should shift to focus on protecting tigers at spatially well - defined priority sites, supported by proven best practices of law enforcement, wildlife management, and scientific monitoring.

You don't have to live on the outskirts of a large, wildlife management area to be at risk for fire.