Sentences with phrase «from wildlife research»

The Amigos conservation team comprises biologists, oceanographers, anthropologists, development workers and volunteers and its projects range from wildlife research to an environmental services payment program for protecting the jungle, water studies and sustainable development.

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He also specified that the purposes were «to perform and foster study and scientific research related to wildlife propagation, growth and development both associated with and disassociated from the raising of livestock and domestic animals.»

Three years ago, this research group discovered that the horses that farmers introduced to the forest for extra income in effect shoved pandas away from the bamboo buffet in the Wolong Nature Reserve in southwestern China, the famed home of the vulnerable giant pandas, as well as other threatened wildlife.

If I have learned anything from this experience, it is that solid population genetic research is essential to the practice of wildlife forensics.

According to lead author Seth Lutter, a master's student in fish and wildlife conservation, the goal of the research was to understand how effective these habitat programs are from a social perspective.

Lead author, Professor Callum Roberts from the University of York's Environment Department, said: «Many studies show that well - managed marine reserves can protect wildlife and support productive fisheries, but we wanted to explore this body of research through the lens of climate change to see whether these benefits could help ameliorate or slow its impacts.

Most wildlife research has been done in grasslands, where it's much easier to work, but «there is a vast amount of information still to be learned from rainforests,» Karesh says.

Carried out on Ashmore Reef (tropical) and Macquarie Island (Sub-Antarctic), the research found that the ever - increasing precision provided by drones, along with the ability to survey hard - to - reach populations, may mean that wildlife monitoring projects move from traditional methods to drone technology.

A team including researchers from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and the San Diego Zoo Institute for Conservation Research has developed a novel methodology that, for the first time, combines 3 - D and advanced range estimator technologies to provide highly detailed data on the range and movements of terrestrial, aquatic, and avian wildlife species.

Lead author Paul - Yannick Bitome - Essono, from the National Center for Scientific and Technological Research, France, explains: «We thought the tsetse fly might be a good candidate in our study, as both sexes feed on blood, they are large and easily trapped, present in large numbers in Central Africa, and are opportunistic feeders with no strong preference for a particular host animal, so would feed on a large range of wildlife.»

The journal publishes manuscripts containing information from original research that contributes to basic wildlife science.

Lead researcher Prof Rachel Warren from the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research at UEA said: «Our research quantifies the benefits of limiting global warming to 2 °C for species in 35 of the world's most wildlife - ricResearch at UEA said: «Our research quantifies the benefits of limiting global warming to 2 °C for species in 35 of the world's most wildlife - ricresearch quantifies the benefits of limiting global warming to 2 °C for species in 35 of the world's most wildlife - rich areas.

«The hazard ranking of plastic within policy about debris needs to be reassessed, and funding from industry, not just government, [needs to be] directed towards research that adequately tests the safety of plastics in relation to humans and wildlife,» Browne says.

A research team led by Dr. Brian Washburn from the Wildlife Research Center used records from the Army, Navy, U.S. Air force and the Coast Guard to identify statistical trends in wildlife research team led by Dr. Brian Washburn from the Wildlife Research Center used records from the Army, Navy, U.S. Air force and the Coast Guard to identify statistical trends in wildlife Research Center used records from the Army, Navy, U.S. Air force and the Coast Guard to identify statistical trends in wildlife strikes.

That active engagement included posting online endorsements from experienced scientists and others, providing compelling «lab notes» containing updates and project background, and offering donors a nonmonetary reward such as visits to the research lab and, in the case of wildlife studies, offering photographs of subject animals.

States can also fund «archaeological planning & research,» and «environmental mitigation,» including efforts to prevent traffic from killing wildlife and to preserve wetlands.

With two research icebreakers, over 100 geologists and geographers from Canada and the United States, three Inuit mammal spotters on the watch for vulnerable wildlife, and two underwater autonomous vehicles that can operate beneath sheet ice, a geological survey team set out last night to crush their way through the last untrammelled regions of the Arctic, mapping the sea floor as they go.

The research team positioned themselves away from polar wildlife to limit contamination, but one persistently curious character meant a testing site had to be abandoned.

This New York State — based environmental research organization since 2004 has studied wildlife in and on the banks of the Hudson River as well as the toll development has taken on the 315 - mile (500 - Kilometer) waterway, which runs south from the Adirondacks to the Atlantic Ocean.

But now conservation biologists have borrowed a trick from public health research to get closer to the truth without having to ask such touchy questions — which could help protect wildlife.

Our work incorporates expertise and results from different scientific disciplines and integrates theoretical and applied as well as mechanism - and function - oriented research to develop the scientific basis for novel approaches to conservation of wildlife.

Dr. Kevin Conway, AgriLife Research wildlife and fisheries scientist, College Station, and Daemin Kim, a former graduate student of Conway's now at Ewha Womans University, Seoul, South Korea, collaborated on the paper «Redescription of the Texas shiner Notropis amabilis from the southwestern U.S. and northern Mexico with the reinstatement of N. megalops.»

Robinson said in the release that the wildlife commission's proposals were conclusions from a staff report that she characterized as «based on incomplete and refuted research.»

Crucially, the research showed that there could be gains for cat welfare and native wildlife from such a move.

Her other interests, aside from shelter medicine, include large animal medicine, infectious disease outbreak investigation, clinical research, and wildlife rescue and rehabilitation.

Certified vet techs can find employment in fields ranging from urban or rural veterinary practices, to employment with federal, state or local wildlife management and research organizations.

As examples, students» at all academic levels and from many national and international locations, have had the experience of working in a research laboratory or have participated in a focused research project related to vector borne infectious diseases of companion animals or wildlife species.

• 31 % percent are from racial and ethnically diverse backgrounds • 30 % percent are studying mixed animal medicine • 9 % percent are studying to practice food animal medicine • 28 % percent are going into small animal practice • 13 % percent are going into equine exclusive clinical practice • 7 % percent are entering academia (research and clinical), public health, or government • 15 % percent will go into other areas, such as zoo / exotic, lab animal, wildlife, etc..

Morris Animal Foundation is currently working with wildlife scientists to determine needs for wildlife health research that will result from the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico and is prepared to grant money to research the long - term effects a disaster such as this could cause to native and endangered wildlife.

However, by definition, some animals — such as farmed animals, fish or wildlife — may be excluded from anti-cruelty statutes, and some actors — such as farmers engaged in common husbandry practices, veterinarians practicing medicine or research facilities engaged in experiments — may be exempted from the statutes.

After graduating from the University of Montana with a degree in Wildlife Biology, he spent several decades working on a multitude of wildlife research projects.

Maritime Museum of Ushuaia Housed in the former Prison of Ushuaia with collections ranging from naval models, the history of Antarctic exploration and other various aspects such as austral wildlife, gold prospecting, the primitive inhabitants, as well as ongoing expeditions and research.

Captivating cuisine: regionally sourced menus and partnership in the Gulf of Maine's Research Institute's Culinary program; Green by Design; features that range from recycled flooring and sheet rock to solar panels; Habitat Restoration: collaboration with the Department of Conservation around restoring habitat for endangered wildlife; and Indigenous Landscape: which supports local wildlife as well as fun and educational classes for guests.

As the Refugio Amazonas is positioned in the buffer zone of Tambopata National Reserve, the wildlife you can spot from the lodge is incredible (although a little less diverse than the Tambopata Research Center above).

Subtitle B: Disposition of Allowances -(Sec. 321) Amends the CAA to set forth provisions governing the disposition of emission allowances, including specifying allocations: (1) for supplemental emissions reductions from reduced deforestation; (2) for the benefit of electricity, natural gas, and / or home heating oil and propane consumers; (3) for auction, with proceeds for the benefit of low income consumers and worker investment; (4) to energy - intensive, trade - exposed industries; (5) for the deployment of carbon capture and sequestration technology; (6) to invest in energy efficiency and renewable energy; (7) to be distributed to Energy Innovation Hubs and advanced energy research; (8) to invest in the development and deployment of clean vehicles; (9) to domestic petroleum refineries and small business refiners; (10) for domestic and international adaptation; (11) for domestic wildlife and natural resource adaptation; and (12) for international clean technology deployment.

«Research has shown the economic benefit of wildlife provided from grasslands is estimated at $ 63 per acre.

Mr. Farrer joined the Liberty Asia team in mid-2015 (www.libertyasia.org), and leads the actionable research team that, in collaboration with NGOs, due diligence firms, and professional advisory and service providers, collates and format information designed specifically inform to the financial services sector under the anti money laundering (AML) framework, to proactively identify those individuals and entities that are either directly facilitating or indirectly financially benefiting from human (and / or wildlife) trafficking.

Environmental Scientists research and study samples of air, water, and earth to prevent hazardous materials from hurting the environment, humans, and wildlife.