Sentences with phrase «from poachers as»

The center rescues animals from poachers as well as the pet trade, with an eye to releasing these incredible primates back into the wild whenever possible.
As primatologist David Okoye, Dwayne (The Rock) Johnson is mistakenly cast as the kind of person who is good with animals — he's got a real bromance going with George, an albino gorilla who he rescued from poachers as a baby — but awkward with other humans.

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This documentary follows the plight of the park rangers as they seek to protect the mountain gorilla population as well as the park from poachers and SOCO International, a British oil company, who wants to excavate in search of oil within park borders.
Although very capable with either foot, Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero is a deadly finisher on his stronger side especially, and has hit some great efforts from outside the box despite being more well known as a penalty area poacher.
Most of his finishing this season have been from near or in 6yard box, guess we can add poacher as a quality as well.
Away from English football's obsessive coverage, Salah had grown and thrived as both provider and poacher, and in his last season at Roma he tallied 19 goals and 15 assists in all competitions — good for a goal or assist every 93 minutes the Egyptian star was on the pitch.
As a poacher though, he would feast upon the work that players such as Firmino put in, winning the ball up high up the pitch, whilst the creativity of Coutinho from deep should provide chances aplenty for Lacazette should he join LiverpooAs a poacher though, he would feast upon the work that players such as Firmino put in, winning the ball up high up the pitch, whilst the creativity of Coutinho from deep should provide chances aplenty for Lacazette should he join Liverpooas Firmino put in, winning the ball up high up the pitch, whilst the creativity of Coutinho from deep should provide chances aplenty for Lacazette should he join Liverpool.
The combination of video and RFID tags will allow them to see problems from the air, which could include animals in trouble or the presence of people, such as poachers, where they are not supposed to be.
Rescued as a 4 - year - old from poachers in 2007, Kaboko was raised in a gorilla orphanage in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
Although MPAs can work well at protecting habitats like coral reefs and nonmigratory wildlife such as the coconut crab, the authors say that more effort needs to be made to protect migratory species such as the green turtle and the hawksbill turtle from poachers, marine debris, and fishing gear entanglement.
Heavily armed ivory poachers, mostly from neighbouring Sudan and Chad but with local involvement as well, perpetrated this systematic poaching, and periods of instability further impacted the crisis.
But as logging opened up vast swaths of Central African rain forest, poachers increasingly targeted elusive forest elephants under a green canopy that hid their kills from aerial surveillance.
Bill Paxton gives a likable, low - key performance as zoologist Gregg O'Hara, who «rescues» Joe from his poacher - infested home in the African jungle and places him in a Southern California - based wildlife preserve, where Joe gets antsy.
Johnson stars as primatologist Davis Okoye, a man who keeps people at a distance but shares an unshakable bond with George, the extraordinarily intelligent, incredibly rare albino silverback gorilla who has been in his care since he rescued the young orphan from poachers.
They say the apple doesn't fall far from the tree, but in game warden Mike Bowditch's case, the maxim could not be further from the truth: His father Jack is a notorious poacher and, as such, not pleased with his son's choice of careers.
Administrative reports at the time suggest these islands were not protected for their resources, but to to stop poachers from using them as a base to trap on mainland Katmai.
The interns of the Gili Eco Trust took immediate action to protect the nests by building a metal structure that later can be used as a Biorock, they protect the nest from lizards, cats and poachers.
Protected from poachers by guards who accompany him at all times as he roams the grounds of the Ol Pejeta Conservancy, Sudan represents the last hope of his species but he has shown no interest in mating with the two female rhinos who also live at the Conservancy.
Constantly outgunned by poachers» high - tech helicopters, machine guns, night - vision binoculars, bullet - proof vests and insane arsenal in the illegal trade of «medicinal» rhino horns that are worth more than gold, one pissed - off game manager outside of Johannesburg, South Africa wants to do the unthinkable: inject poison into horns as a deadly warning to would - be poachers and the consumers who would buy them.According to South Africa's The Times, Ed Hern, owner of the Lion and Rhino Park outside of Johannesburg, says injecting poison into rhino's horns will protect them from poachers and kill the demand for rhino horn right at the source, which is prized as a medicinal ingredient in Asian medicine.
It is the worst killing spree of elephants since early 2012 when poachers from Chad and Sudan killed as many as many as 650 elephants in a matter of weeks in Cameroon's Bouba Ndjida National Park.
WCS and the government of Thailand have been working together in the country's western forests for more than a decade, jointly training 40 new park rangers early this year as part of a stepped - up effort to protect the region's wildlife from poachers.
A female mountain gorilla, less than a year old, was rescued from a group of poachers as they tried to smuggle her from the Democratic Republic of Congo into Rwanda on Sunday.
Today, he reports, he makes more money from his crops than he ever did as a poacher.
The company supports the Born Free Foundation, which protects wild elephants from poachers and opposes their use in zoos and circuses, as well as Tusk, a charity that funds community - based projects in Africa to conserve wildlife and alleviate poverty.
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