Sentences with phrase «for wildlife diversity»

Manuel Antonio is the smallest, but unequaled for wildlife diversity, stunning beauty and accessibility natural park in Costa Rica.

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Despite its tiny size, Manuel Antonio is unique for its dazzling wildlife diversity, with close to 300 mammal and bird species calling the park home.

The country is renowned for its diversity of tropical plants and wildlife, like three - toed sloths, endangered white - faced capuchin monkeys and hundreds of different bird species.

For example, the Galapagos Islands offer many opportunities to teach little ones about conservation and the amazing diversity of wildlife in our world.

With the support of a recently awarded grant, Moose Hill is working to increase upland habitat diversity and improve early successional habitat for plants and wildlife.

In early January, Moose Hill was awarded a Wildlife Habitat Management Grant from the Massachusetts Department of Fish and Game (Mass Wildlife) to increase upland habitat diversity and improve early successional habitat for plants and wildlife.

Amidst growing efforts to tackle the illegal wildlife trade crisis, the NUS researchers call for more attention to protect Southeast Asia's botanical diversity.

«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.

The Center for Biological Diversity would like to see maps with the tree stand densities and to match those with wildlife habitat suitability models.

Are avalanches good for wildlife habitat and diversity?

«Just like the eastern United States, China has a rich diversity of freshwater mussels, which is imperiled by humans building dams, for instance, and introducing toxins into the waterways,» said Eric Hallerman, a professor of fish and wildlife conservation in Virginia Tech's College of Natural Resources and Environment.

The Feral Swine / Pseudo-rabies Working Group co-organizers are Graham Hickling, research associate professor in the department of forestry, wildlife and fisheries at UT Knoxville and NIMBioS associate director of partner relations; Suzanne Lenhart, professor of mathematics at UT Knoxville and NIMBioS associate director for education, outreach and diversity; and Les Real, professor of biology at Emory University.

The world's most prestigious wildlife photography competition is searching for photographers, of all ages and backgrounds, whose work explores the diversity of life and the fascinating behaviour of Earth's species.

The plant diversity not only serves as home to a number of wildlife species, but also provides nectaring sources for the return migration of the monarch butterfly.

This deceptively diminutive nation at the top of Central America is also home to a tremendous diversity of wildlife, particularly marine life, making Belize an unmissable destination for any animal - lover, whether you're interested in simply sampling it as a tourist, or want to get involved with the many ongoing volunteer and conservation projects there.

It is a great first stop for nature lovers looking to explore the diversity of wildlife.

Belize is well known for being a wildlife paradise, but people on Ambergris Caye will be the first to admit that the region isn» t known for its rich bird diversity.

It's renowned for its vast diversity of tropical plants and wildlife, from three - toed sloths and endangered white - faced capuchin monkeys to hundreds of bird species.

Manuel Antonio is known for spectacular coastal scenery and an incredible diversity of wildlife.

About Blog Audubon's mission is to conserve and restore natural ecosystems, focusing on birds, other wildlife, and their habitats for the benefit of humanity and the earth's biological diversity.

With its proximity to North America, English - speaking people, exotic wildlife and rich diversity of resources, Belize is unbeatable for travelers wanting to discover nature and its treasures.

The Sandoval Lake is a wonderfull place for observing a wide diversity of wildlife.

In the heart of Masailand, Selenkay Conservancy is an important dispersal area for wildlife moving in and out of Amboseli, and is home to a wide diversity of species.

Paddle along waterways popular for whale encounters and wildlife diversity.

The reserve is widely known by nature lovers and river cruise connoisseurs for its beautiful scenery and high diversity of fascinating wildlife.

Belize is renowned for the diversity of its wildlife and the grandeur of its wilderness.

The huge diversity of marine wildlife in this area makes it the perfect location for snorkeling, diving, or fishing.

Audubon's mission for more than 100 years has been to conserve and restore natural ecosystems, focusing on birds, other wildlife, and their habitats for the benefit of humanity and the earth's biological diversity.

Preserving open spaces, ensuring clean air and water, protecting wildlife and maintaining the diversity of species for the benefit of future generations was, to be sure, important to the early conservationists.

Prior to becoming an academic, he served as Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs for the State of Wisconsin and worked in the non-governmental sector for twenty years, including as Executive Director of the Pacific Center for International Studies, a think - tank that focused on implementation of international wildlife treaty regimes, including the Convention on Biological Diversity and International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling.

«A better understanding of how tree diversity affects carbon storage will be useful for developing guidelines to design carbon projects that store high amounts of carbon and have additional benefits such as providing more habitat for wildlife.»

Brian Nowicki of the Center for Biological Diversity challenged Brown's connection between dead trees and wildfire risk, emphasizing the need to maintain forests for wildlife habitat.

In a letter sent to EPA officials last week, attorneys for the Center for Biological Diversity warned that the agency's draft permit for water pollution discharges in the Gulf fails to properly consider how dumping wastewater containing chemicals from fracking and acidizing operations would impact water quality and marine wildlife.

The protected land provides clean water for the Arkansas River's Gold Medal trout fishery, important wildlife habitat, biological diversity, outdoor recreation opportunities, scenic beauty, cattle grazing and other uses.

During my week stay on Midway, I learned so much about creating smart solutions for big problems through hands - on trial and error, learning to deal with the fact that some problems take a long, long time to solve, the care that everyone has for preserving the history of an area while returning it to its original health, and appreciating the incredible diversity of wildlife found on such a small piece of land.

The Center for Biological Diversity is a brave, scientific advocacy organization for wildlife and their wild habitats.

In addition to these laws, which clearly protect animals for their own benefit, federal laws protect wildlife diversity, such as: the Species at Risk Act (S.C. 2002, c. 29) and the Canada Wildlife Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. W - 9).

The preamble to SARA states «the Government of Canada is committed to conserving biological diversity and to the principle that, if there are threats of serious or irreversible damage to a wildlife species, cost - effective measures to prevent the reduction or loss of the species should not be postponed for a lack of full scientific certainty».