Sentences with phrase «conservation status»

Special attention is paid to conservation status of species within each group.

Some state and territory governments also have their own systems for conservation status.

The first ever comprehensive book on the biology, behavior and conservation status of the snow leopard has just been published and I'm proud to be one of the nearly 200 authors.

73 %: percentage of assessments of EU freshwater habitats of conservation interest indicating unfavourable conservation status

Conservation Status According to the IUCN, (International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources), this species is listed as Least Concern in view of its wide distribution, presumed large population, tolerance of a broad range of habitats, occurrence in a number of protected areas, and because it does not appear to be under threat and is unlikely to be declining at nearly the rate required to qualify for listing in a threatened category.

Scientists and conservation teams from Fauna & Flora International (FFI), Dali University and the German Primate Center just published a comprehensive conservation status review of one of the world's most threatened primate species, the critically endangered Myanmar snub - nosed monkey (also known affectionately as the «snubby» by scientists, and as the black snub - nosed monkey in China), Rhinopithecus strykeri.

«The drill is one of Africa's most endangered primates and this is the first publication that analyses drill conservation status in detail across the majority of its range, in Cameroon.»

UCN Red List of Threatened Species is the best - known worldwide conservation status listing and ranking system.

Though not uncommon, such restricted ranges stress the possible delicate conservation status of new species and other flora and fauna present in the Ton Pariwat Wildlife Sanctuary.

[Hans ter Steege et al, Estimating the global conservation status of over 15,000 Amazonian tree species]

Population data on the animals is incomplete, so their true conservation status is unknown, but their numbers are far smaller than many common marine species of dolphins, whose populations are composed of hundreds of thousands of individuals.

I prioritised variants and genes using case - control comparisons and functional annotations such as types of mutation, evolutionary conservation status and regulatory marks.

Conservation Status Although, the double - crested cormorant is a wide spread species and classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, in 2002 the California Department of Fish and Game listed the double - crested cormorant as a species of special concern.

Conservation Status Historically, this species has declined due to direct killing by people and because of destruction or disturbance of roost sites.

Common Name Garibaldi Scientific Name Hypsypops rubicundus Conservation Status The Garibaldi is the California State fish and is protected from fishing.

Conservation Status Brandt's cormorant colonies vary from year to year, both in size and location.

Conservation Status Since the island scrub - jay occurs only on one island that makes it susceptible to any major disaster, a disease outbreak, or widespread land - use changes, any of which could potentially extirpate the species or cause a severe population decline.

Conservation Status The Pacific coast population of the western snowy plover was listed as threatened by the Fish and Wildlife Service on March 5, 1993.

Long recognised for their rich biodiversity, the Subantarctic islands lying to the south of New Zealand are World Heritage sites, afforded the highest conservation status and protection by both the Australian and New Zealand governments.

For example, it doesn't provide any useful information about the Golden Eagle, a threatened species whose conservation status is obsolete, dating back 10 years.

Even though the area in a protected status is far from the only criterion for conservation status, the fact that between 5 - 10 % of the land is in parks and preserves and less than 1 % of oceans is protected gives some sense of the disparity.

Moreover 27 % of species assessments and 66 % of habitat types assessments show an «unfavourable conservation status», with the others categorised as «unknown».

Conservation Status According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature - 2010 Red List of Threatened Species, this species is considered to have a vulnerable status because of its limited range and small, declining population.

This area now has conservation status in Indonesia as a Marine Protected Area.

This gorgeous book, which includes the natural history and conservation status of African elephants and recent surprising discoveries of field scientists, will convince you that the elephant is one of nature's greatest and most original works.

Also, as each species is profiled, there are maps and symbols that further explain the animal's life and habitat, size, population, and conservation status.

A number of restricted - range, rare bird species that are hard to find elsewhere are common at Selva Negra, including Three - wattled Bellbird (conservation status «Vulnerable») and Resplendent Quetzal (Near Threatened).

Correspondence with the Victorian Government on the abundance, population, conservation status or recovery.

Every volume is superb; from the paintings and photographs to the facts about habits, recognition, conservation status.

«It's not something they like to broadcast,» she adds, because of the conservation status of sharks.

Many factors are taken into account when assessing the conservation status of a species: not simply the number remaining, but the overall increase or decrease in the population over time, breeding success rates, known threats, and so on.

Dr. J. W. Duckworth, the IUCN SSC Red List Authority for small carnivores, adds, «The conservation status of the carnivores which occur nowhere but Borneo and those of upper highland, extreme lowland and wetland habitats is particularly worrying.

The conservation status of a species is an indicator of the likelihood of that species continuing to survive either in the present day or the future.

Ahead of a key international meeting on tuna catches, an assessment is painting a bleak picture of the conservation status of some of the world's most commercially valuable fish species.

Eight years after its discovery, the conservation status review sought to uncover how the species is faring.

Meyer D, Momberg F, Matauschek C, Oswald P, Lwin N, Aung SS, Yang Y, Xiao W, Long Y - C, Grueter CC, Roos C. (2017): Conservation Status of the Myanmar or Black Snub - nosed Monkey Rhinopithecus strykeri.

In 1964, the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) began tracking the conservation status of species on its «Red List.»

The study's results currently are used by the International Union for Conservation of Nature's polar bear specialist group, which completes assessments of polar bears and issues the species» conservation status.

Edited by Dr. Robert Wallace of WCS, with the participation of 25 experts in the field, supported by WCS, the Center for Biodiversity and Genetics from the University of San Simón in Bolivia, the University Cayetano Heredia in Peru and the University of Antwerp in Belgium, the publication provides data on the distribution of the species and assessed its conservation status.

Contributors identified seven Andean Bear Conservation Units that represent the best chance for their long - term conservation by analyzing their conservation status and their connectivity level: three units exist in Peru; one unit links Peru and Bolivia; and three units are in Bolivia.

Not enough is known about the Antarctic minke for its conservation status to be classified on the Red List of Threatened Species maintained by the International Union for Conservation of Nature.

In their paper, the team of scientists from the National Tropical Botanical Garden and Smithsonian Institution (both USA), and the University of Göttingen, Germany, also raise concerns on the conservation status of this unique tree which is severely limited to a 1.5 km2 area of occupancy on Kaua`i.

9 %: of the assessment of EU marine habitats of conservation interest have shown favourable conservation status; 66 % have shown unfavourable conservation status

7 %: of the assessments of EU marine species of conservation interest have shown favourable conservation status; 27 % have shown unfavourable conservation status

In the European Union, among assessments of the conservation status of species and habitat types of conservation interest, only 7 % of marine species and 9 % of marine habitat types show a «favourable conservation status».

«We also wanted to learn more about the conservation status of these wonderful animals,» said Danny Balete, a Research Associate at the Field Museum who is based in the Philippines.

The conservation status of some of the new mantises found in museum collections is not known since they have not been seen since originally collected in the early 1900s and could be highly threatened or even extinct.

Not being a recognisable species could lose the red wolf its conservation status, despite being the only carrier of genes from extinct southern grey wolves

«We're not going to be able to monitor the conservation status of nematodes anytime soon,» Stuart admits.