Sentences with phrase «habitat areas»

They require a cage with a suitable habitat area with clean food, water and ventilation.

They need larger habitat areas to maintain viable populations.

A later amendment to the law, however, noted that the agency can weigh potential negative economic impact of habitat designation in deciding whether to create a new habitat area.

With this information, we can better understand breeding patterns and the overall health of a snow leopard population within a particular habitat area.

To accomplish this, we partner with communities sharing snow leopard habitat areas through programs that benefit both people and wildlife alike.

Clearing land for construction and the placement of the power plant may have long - term effects on habitat areas for native plants and animals.

It goes on to cross an economically and ecologically vital river with salmon habitat areas on either side, in a zone of highest liquefaction potential, in the area of one of four geologic faults flagged by Natural Resources Canada as being of particular concern.

Make best efforts to agree on the location of critical habitat areas in your community, so that the protection of those areas can be taken into account when establishing appropriate locations for RTF programs.

Both those for and against the project note that the outcome of the jaguar habitat could have implications for future interpretation of the U.S. Endangered Species Act, which currently requires the FWS to establish critical habitat areas for species on the list.

Placement of these structures directly in the isolated habitat areas where the Golden Eagle and other raptors are and then propose to mitigate collision problems is a false hope.

Coastal Trail at Muir Beach >> As part of the larger Redwood Creek Restoration Project, this segment was transformed into a sustainable, multi-use trail and adjacent habitat areas restored with native vegetation.

From stopping bottom trawling in sensitive habitat areas to protecting sea turtles from commercial fishing gear, our victories represent a new hope for the world's oceans.

Pika populations were most likely to go locally extinct at sites with high summer temperatures and low habitat area, said Joseph Stewart, a graduate student at UC Santa Cruz and first author of a paper reporting the new findings, published January 29 in the Journal of Biogeography.

Restoring the connections between habitats that have been fragmented by human actions — instead of just focusing on maximizing total habitat area — is key if we want to give these butterflies a fighting chance, Oliver says.

Zoos and habitat areas allow people to see animals up close as well as offer researchers with the opportunity to study wildlife, yet they remove the creatures» freedom.

The strategy also includes the installation of 10 feral cat - free zones costing around $ 750,000 to create safe habitat areas for the endangered species.

The plan involves establishing 10 new feral cat - free enclosures, with $ 750,000 spent, creating one of the largest fenced habitat areas in the sparsely populated Northern Territory, which touches the Timor Sea on the north and covers the center and central northern regions.

Drilling platform in the Gray Whale habitat area off the Sakhalin coast in the Russian Federation.

Adjacent habitat areas also have been restored with native vegetation.

Provides rehabilitative care to resident animals including by administering medical treatments, developing diet plans, monitoring weight changes, and maintaining habitat areas.

Of the 52 habitat areas where drill populations were counted, only four (Ebo, Ejagham, Kroup and Nta Ali) received high scores indicating the presence of sustainable populations.

The loss of the treeless tundra will greatly reduce suitable habitat area for species such as the Siberian crane, which requires open ground to nest.

«If care is taken to properly site project locations, avoid sensitive habitat areas, employ available options or continue to develop new options for mitigation, and conduct appropriate biological monitoring, the potential impacts of offshore wind power production could in fact be minimal,» concludes one of the studies from the natural resources ministry's own aquatic research group.

The population of the critically endangered large primate known as the drill (Mandrillus leucophaeus) has been largely reduced to a few critical habitat areas in Cameroon, according to a recently published study by researchers with the San Diego Zoo's Institute for Conservation Research.

These two changes, he explains, could significantly increase the habitat area for priority migratory bird species that use the refuge.

«Given that habitat area and connectivity foster biodiversity, whereas isolation favors the dominance of few species, we hypothesized that topography itself could be playing a key role in regulating how biodiversity varies with elevation.»

Global warming also puts stress on wildlife such as walruses and polar bears as they lose their habitat areas.

Local people often have herds of domestic livestock driving wild sheep and goats (the snow leopard's main prey) out of the habitat area.

Older students might work in teams or on their own to create a color key and to color the habitat areas on a copy of world map.

Of course, the connection is seldom so simple and direct, and a number of factors (e.g., habitat area and type, base population numbers, etc.) influence the ultimate outcome — making it quite difficult to tease out specific causal relationships.

The Syrian hamster is quite easy to care for and requires a cage with a habitat area as well as food and water.

The best way to clean a modular system is to totally dismantle the tubes and habitat areas and remove all the bedding, waste, and toys.

The program has played a vital role in gaining beachgoers» compliance in avoiding the fenced off habitat areas, providing education, discouraging off - leash dog walking, and scaring away crows trying to steal eggs from the nests.