Sentences with phrase «from wild animal populations»

Not exact matches

In the next stage of the project we planned to broaden our interests and include markers that were able to distinguish whether a live animal had been taken from the wild or from a captive - bred population, so we were also looking for population, family, and paternity type markers as well.

But if you look at distemper — canine distemper and feline distemper had been decimating lion populations for years and years and years, and it's from domestic animals infecting wild populations.

Hammerhead sharks, which have recently received new protections from the UN Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals, are experiencing drastic population declines in excess of 90 % in several parts of world.

«The strengths of our study are that we have confirmed these results in a completely different animal group, and that our data comes from wild populations,» she concludes.

Wild bird populations, like many wild animal populations, are under extreme pressure worldwide, mostly from human practices and habitat destructWild bird populations, like many wild animal populations, are under extreme pressure worldwide, mostly from human practices and habitat destructwild animal populations, are under extreme pressure worldwide, mostly from human practices and habitat destruction.

Wild animals are the only remaining risks in the U.S. Rabies vaccination programs for domestic animals like cats, dogs, and livestock have become the norm around the nation, which eliminated the threat from their populations.

«Identifying the threads that connect these parasites from wild and domestic land animals to marine mammals helps us to see ways that those threads might be cut... by, for example, managing feral cat and opossum populations, reducing run - off from urban areas near the coast, monitoring water quality and controlling erosion to prevent parasites from entering the marine food chain.»

Your gift during Morris Animal Foundation's Season of Hope supports studies such as our Healthy Animals Initiative to help protect wild bird populations from threats like lead exposure.

Should wild populations of threatened animals be protected from over harvesting, smuggling and cruel exploitation?