Sentences with phrase «high quality habitat»

These protected lands, held in fee and conservation restriction, provide refuge for wildlife and respite for visitors by hosting both high quality habitat and inspirational experiences.

Dispersal sinks or habitat sinks, are patches of low - quality habitat that are unable to sustain a population of a particular species were it not for immigration from higher quality habitat patches — called sources — nearby.

The State of Hawai`i and the Kure Atoll Conservancy have been engaged in an active campaign to rid the island of the invasive weed golden crownbeard so that it offers higher quality habitat for nesting seabirds.

«The invasive honeysuckle was definitely the highest quality habitat in terms of the adult mosquito emergence rates, even when you had very high densities of the larvae,» said graduate student Allison Gardner, who led the research with University of Illinois entomology professor Brian Allan and Illinois Natural History Survey entomologist Ephantus Muturi.

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Life in the soil is encouraged through a natural habitat of flora and fauna resulting in a higher quality grape grown with respect to the land.

Farmers using climate - smart practices understand that trees do a lot on farms: they can act as windbreaks, reducing soil erosion; they can enrich soil; they can filter water, resulting in higher water quality; they provide shade for workers and shade - loving plants; they create habitat for wildlife and wildlife corridors; they suck up and store greenhouse gasses — the list goes on.

Making sure that coffee farmers receive a living wage is one way to help preserve habitat — both by encouraging sustainable coffee farming methods that produce the highest quality coffee, and by empowering farmers economically and reducing their need to exploit the environment for survival.

«We've identified Canoe Meadows as one of Mass Audubon's best opportunities for providing high quality grassland habitat for birds and other wildlife,» said Berkshires Sanctuaries Director Becky Cushing.

What they see is agreement that high - quality panda habitat is indeed growing.

In a more heterogeneous environment some genes will be better for one type of habitat (high - quality food) and other genes will give the animals a little leg up in the second habitat (low - quality food), thus upping the appeal of swapping some genes via sex.

According to QDMA's mission statement, «Since 1988, QDMA has worked to promote sustainable, high - quality deer populations, wildlife habitats, and ethical hunting experiences through research, education, advocacy, and hunter recruitment.

1 - 2» of bedding should be placed in the habitat; proper bedding includes high quality paper bedding, crumbled paper bedding, or hardwood shavings.

Virtuos supported FUSION by producing high quality assets such as vehicles, suits, habitats and machinery and matched the highest level of graphics fidelity possible so that the VR experience can be fully appreciated.

... there are also environmental reasons to stop illegal crossings... illegal entrants leave trash and high concentrations of human waste, which impact wildlife, vegetation and water quality in the habitat.

The trail will route people away from the sensitive Rincon Creek, an ephemeral desert water source bordered with high quality riparian habitat.

These wetlands are located within a state - designated Biologically Important Area rated A for the high quality of its habitats.

Commit to making significant progress towards restoring the natural environment by 2020, including the doubling of UK woodland cover, meeting other habitat targets and ensuring that protected sites are in good condition; through utilising reforms to agricultural incentives, planning policy and other measures to create high quality landscapes rich in nature and able to adapt to climate change.

It's all part of the strategy's goal to create «more, bigger, better, joined - up, diverse and high - quality flower - rich habitats (including nesting places and shelter) supporting our pollinators across the country.»

• Restore over 3.4 miles and reconnect 160 miles of high - quality river habitat.