Sentences with phrase «eagle population»

A pipeline spill could also undo efforts to restore the bald eagle population in the area, he said.

But, Boal said, since the 1970s there has been no real assessment of the golden eagle population in Texas.

According to wind farm operator TRUenergy, there are still active wedge - tailed eagle populations in the hills.

Bittner, who did environmental studies for large wind projects prior the discovery that he was operating without a permit, published a report in which hikers were cited as a cause for the declining eagle population.

For years, the white - tailed sea eagle population remained without any offspring until it was diminished to an alarming state.

Hikers came across two dead golden eagles in the sheep country of northwest Colorado, a region where eagle populations have diminished sharply, and a Denver laboratory provided the diagnosis: strychnine poisoning.

To straddle this hurdle, the researchers developed an analysis that looked at both nests and the overall eagle population.

Most evidence to date suggests that the decline is due to increasing eagle populations, which prey on the young and eggs.

«Migratory patterns of eastern Golden Eagle population revealed.»

A canine distemper epidemic and the predatory habits of local golden eagle populations caused Santa Rosa's fox population to drop from 1,780 to 15, and 450 to 15 on San Miguel.

Continuing threats to bald eagle populations include lead poisoning from ammunition in hunter - shot prey, collisions with motor vehicles and stationary structures, and development - related destruction of shoreline nesting, perching, roosting and foraging habitats.

The golden eagle replaced the bald eagle and began to feed on feral pigs following the decimation of the local bald eagle population due to DDT exposure in the 1950s — the bald eagle would have deterred the golden eagle from settling on the islands while it subsisted on fish.

The EIR states «The golden eagle population appears to be declining».

The reason given is: «We are not aware of golden eagle population data from Imperial County» (which is where the project is located).

Here in Wisconsin, we have one of the largest American Eagle populations in the country (behind Florida I think), and I have had the great pleasure of spotting one here on occasion.

Currently, the desert eagle population is dependent on the efforts of on - the - ground conservationists.

2006 marked the first successful bald eagle nest on the Channel Islands in over 50 years, and since that time, the recovering bald eagle population on the islands has grown.

Today, scientific monitoring of toxins and pollutants ensures the positive development of Germany's white - tailed sea eagle population, it also benefits the environment as a whole, including human health.

This Pacific Hydro project was originally for «70 wind turbines and was refused by Minister Hulls in July 2005 due to the potential impact of the development on the Wedge - tailed Eagle population and, to a lesser extent, visual amenity in the Parwan Valley.»

There is a great deal of cover up going on about the decline of the golden eagle population in California.

The proof lies in Southern CA where there is evidence of a golden eagle population decline of 80 - 90 percent.»

Taking two eagles from the wild «will not in any way jeopardize the status of the eagle population, either in the state of Wyoming or nationwide,» he said, «and the good news is bald eagles are doing quite well.»

We're more concerned about the eagle population than any culture in this Western Hemisphere.

WINNER: Most Inane Comment in an Article award with «We're more concerned about the eagle population than any culture in this Western Hemisphere (so let us kill two).»

«We're more concerned about the eagle population than any culture», so we must have two of them to mount on our wall!

how is that showing concern for the eagle population?

The golden eagle population is a concern for several state and federal agencies, DeWoody added.

Eagle populations in the lower 48 states, for instance, have increased by 10 % a year for the past decade, to more than 5000 nesting pairs.

«We doubt that eagle populations, for instance, have recovered enough in all areas to justify complete delisting,» he says.

Though the states bald eagle population has been steadily increasing since the late 1970s, the birds havent shown a fondness for urban real estate, preferring to nest in forested areas along the Hudson and Delaware Rivers.

«Methods such as the stable isotope assignment approach in this paper are extremely important because they give us a starting point for making these kinds of assignments, and pave the way for more effective and targeted management of Golden Eagle populations.»

Since then, the bald eagle population is being used as an important indicator for the state of nature in a long - term environmental monitoring program in the Great Lakes area.

Students study the effects of pollution and habitat loss on the eagle population.

Early in our service, Dr Hess developed a surgery to help Bald Eagles and other birds of prey overcome a lethal foot disease that was ravaging the population at a time when the Bald Eagle population was struggling to survive.

Troubles keep mounting for a proposed wind farm in Eastern North Carolina that already faces questions about whether it will harm the local bald eagle population.

The golden eagle population is actually much lower than what is claimed in the EIR.

And while the golden eagle population is stable in the West, any additional mortality to a long - lived species such as an eagle can be a «tipping point,» Millsap said.

«The cumulative effect on California's golden eagle population will be disastrous», he says.

John Murawski — The Charlotte Observer — August 31, 2012 Troubles keep mounting for a proposed wind farm in Eastern North Carolina that already faces questions about whether it will harm the local bald eagle population.

The population is reproductively, geographically, biologically, and behaviorally distinct from all other bald eagle populations, since no other bald eagle population occupies habitat so hot and dry... no other population of bald eagles will move in if this population disappears, and that will result in a significant gap in the overall bald - eagle range.

Bald Eagles Bounced Back From Pesticide Poisoning Previously common across much of the United States, by the mid 1950s the bald eagle population had declined dramatically due to DDT poisoning, with just 412 nesting pairs in the continental US.

when in fact it does not cause spikes to Bald Eagle populations (or something else).