Sentences with phrase «illegal hunting for»

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Federal officials who once mainly prosecuted consumers of illegal pornography now hunt for clues in photos and videos posted online to find the victims — and their abusers.
«Passing a law that makes it illegal for a 20 - year - old to purchase a shotgun for hunting or an adult single mother from purchasing the most effective self - defense rifle on the market punishes law - abiding citizens for the evil acts of criminals,» NRA spokeswoman Jennifer Baker said in a statement this week.
2:53 pm ET: Cramer just said that Facebook needs to do a better job of proactively hunting for bad content on Facebook, specifically that the company needs to take down «illegal drug sites» on the service.
Wapping staff are concerned a witch hunt by the MSC will lead to further arrests as huge numbers of internal emails are examined for evidence of illegal activity.
For these species, the federal Endangered Species Act can help preserve habitat, require «consultation» on projects that need federal approval and make most hunting illegal.
Taken together, their responses reveal that pastoralists account for 55 per cent of the killings, with poachers hunting 21 per cent for illegal trade in the furs and another 18 per cent succumbing to non-targeted methods such as hidden snares.
The decline is primarily a result of habitat destruction, bushmeat hunting and illegal capture for the pet trade, said CU Boulder Professor Michelle Sauther, co-author of study.
So he and others advocate the hiring of more forest guards and stiffer penalties for illegal hunting.
A South African company has been indicted in Alabama for selling illegal rhinoceros hunts to Americans and secretly trafficking in the endangered animals» horns
Fredriksson says a key task for conservation groups is working with local communities to reduce illegal tree - cutting and hunting.
Here, we refer to predominantly unregulated (and often illegal and unsustainable) harvesting of wildlife for human consumption as «bushmeat hunting» or «wild meat» hunting.
Actions identified to support snow leopard conservation in Uzbekistan are resolution of herder conflict, public awareness and education programs, introduction of ecotourism income for local communities and increase protection against illegal hunting.
Seven wildlife crime law enforcement officials in Kyrgyzstan have received a Citizen Ranger Wildlife Award for their courage in the fight against illegal hunting in the country's snow leopard habitat in 2016.
Blade Runner 2049 Rated R for violence, some sexuality, nudity and language Rotten Tomatoes Score: 88 % In Theaters I'll be honest — I've never been a big fan of the 1982 original ski - fi thriller starring Harrison Ford as a cop whose job it is to hunt down Replicants: synthetic humans who have been made illegal due to instability.
For concerns about cruelty to wild animals or poaching (illegal trapping, fishing or hunting), visit the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife website:
These fighting dogs were bred for ferocity, strength and fearlessness - qualities highly valued in hunting and illegal sports, such as bull - baiting and dog fights.
Inscribed in 1994 for its exceptional biological diversity, the site is also suffering from illegal fishing and hunting.
The new Advance Tactical Response will be on the hunt for repeat offenders, «Hot Ships» attach crimes to players» spacecrafts, and new notoriety levels increase consequences for illegal activities making the galaxy a more challenging place for veteran pilots.
After leading the hunt for objects looted from the Iraq Museum, Manhattan assistant district attorney Matthew Bogdanos — classical scholar, Marine Corps Reserves colonel, and middleweight boxer — is setting up New York's first task force on the illegal antiquities trade Kelly Devine Thomas
The trends on other sources of stress for polar bears seem to be in encouraging directions, with Russia introducing more control on hunting (illegal and legal) and research on potentially harmful industrial chemicals showing declines.
While pressing for cuts in greenhouse - gas emissions and better efforts to control hunting, both legal and illegal, the participating scientists concluded on an optimistic note, saying they were «optimistic that humans can mitigate the effects of global warming and other threats to polar bears, and ensure that they remain a part of the Arctic ecosystem in perpetuity.»
«For example, bans or restrictions on trophy hunting might stimulate other forms of hunting and associated illegal trade to make up for lost sources of income.&raqFor example, bans or restrictions on trophy hunting might stimulate other forms of hunting and associated illegal trade to make up for lost sources of income.&raqfor lost sources of income.»
Japan's unilateral resumption of its so - called «scientific» hunt in the Southern Ocean last year is a slap in the face not just for the International Whaling Commission but also for the rule of law, as the International Court of Justice clearly ruled Japan's previous Antarctic «research» program to be illegal.
Unfortunately for the Chinese Giant Salamander, which is the largest amphibian in the world, it is a delicacy in China and the target of illegal hunting.
But now, in a step to counter the illicit incentives of illegal hunting, the Kenyan parliament this week approved to significantly increase the penalties for poachers caught robbing the nation's most precious natural heritage for their own financial gain.
When asked what people could do to become actively involved in bringing an end to the senseless thrill kills, Hammarstedt suggested hitting the Faroese in their wallets, a tactic not at all unfamiliar to Captain Paul Watson and Sea Shepherd who are well known for their successful efforts to bankrupt rogue maritime industries including the collapsing Canadian seal hunt and illegal Japanese commercial whaling.
While local populations may rely on the flesh of gorillas and other wild animals for subsistence, bushmeat also has been exploited for commercial purposes through illegal hunting.
Illegal charcoal burning, intensive cattle grazing and hunting bushmeat have been replaced for some Kenyan communities with tree planting and agricultural intensification programs in the Kasigau Project.
Legitimate channels have struggled to keep up with the pace at which illegal providers have managed to unearth rare live performances, B - sides and previously un-released material to anyone on the hunt for a piece of Prince (we're choosing to not link to this content, but found it within five minutes of looking).
For example, you might write «A position where I can draw on my 15 years of experience in wildlife law enforcement to help the Fish & Wildlife Service develop new initiatives for curbing illegal hunting and other wildlife - related crimes.&raqFor example, you might write «A position where I can draw on my 15 years of experience in wildlife law enforcement to help the Fish & Wildlife Service develop new initiatives for curbing illegal hunting and other wildlife - related crimes.&raqfor curbing illegal hunting and other wildlife - related crimes.»
ORE must go on a proactive scum - bag hunt for all unethical registrants / agents currently sullying the industry's reputation with their self - serving, deceptive, misrepresentative, sometimes illegal, behaviours.
Furthermore, the rise of online databases for house hunting, like Zillow, has allegedly increased illegal «steering» of people out of specific communities by prominently featuring school ratings online.
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