Sentences with phrase «important wildlife area»

During a Friday, Feb. 29, 2008 public comment meeting before the Pine Plains (Dutchess County) Planning Board, Scenic Hudson's Dr. Michael Klemens spoke out about the ecological impacts of the Durst housing development proposed for an important wildlife area along the Pine Plains - Milan border.

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As humans rapidly develop the Massachusetts landscape, Mass Audubon is working with state officials and other organizations to protect important areas for wildlife and environmental health.
Your observations (especially of rare and protected birds) help support Mass Audubon's major bird conservation programs, including the Important Bird Area (IBA) program, various biological inventories taking place on our wildlife sanctuaries, and other new programs that are currently being planned.
Home to a large proportion of England's deciduous woodland and other types of important and threatened wild areas known as «Priority Habitat», Green Belts are also a haven for wildlife.
Impacts to wildlife in Haverstraw Bay, one of the most important spawning areas and nurseries for fish throughout the Hudson River Estuary and the Atlantic Coast.
The research «really is novel and addresses an important societal question, especially given the growing interest in developing nuclear energy worldwide,» says Timothy Mousseau, a biologist at the University of South Carolina in Columbia who studies Chernobyl - area wildlife.
The word is out: When he's not getting under your feet at home, he's assaulting nature.According to a report from the East Central Florida Regional Planning Council, cats and exotic landscaping plants are important forces of change on the Rock Springs Run Reserve wildlife area north of Wekiva Springs Road.
The jewel of the islands, Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve, National Marine Conservation Area Reserve, and Haida Heritage Site, provides the adventurous kayaker with stunning scenery, remote wilderness, fantastic wildlife, and the opportunity to visit important Haida cultural sites.
Learn in Nature's Classroom Tidepools, wildlife, rainforests and other natural areas make the coast an important classroom for the next generation of visitors and nature appreciators.
Sea Lion Island is RAMSAR site, an Important Bird Area, an Important Plant Area, is becoming a National Nature Reserve, and it is the premiere site for wildlife oriented tourism in the Falklands.
The Panamerican highway hugs the coast and passes through many areas of interest south of Lima, including Pisco, an important fishing port (best known for its white grape brandy), used by travelers as a base to see the wildlife of the nearby Islas Ballestas and Península de Paracas.
Due to the abundant wildlife in the area, it is important that your dog be on a leash at all times in and around our lodges, or out on our trails.
And, yes, there are many adventures to be enjoyed throughout one's stay in Palawan — bird watchers will enjoy the Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park, which has been designated an Important Bird Area and Endemic Bird Area by Birdlife International; eco-aficionadoes should find a tour down the Sabang River on paddle boats to observe the mangrove forest totally rewarding; and adventurous spirits will thrill to a jungle trek through the different forest formations where the wilderness and the wildlife provide a sensory spectacle.
In the heart of Masailand, Selenkay Conservancy is an important dispersal area for wildlife moving in and out of Amboseli, and is home to a wide diversity of species.
Cabo Blanco National Park in Costa Rica is an important part of the administrative area known as Tempisque Conservation Area, which also includes forest reserves and wildlife sanctuararea known as Tempisque Conservation Area, which also includes forest reserves and wildlife sanctuarArea, which also includes forest reserves and wildlife sanctuaries.
Through well - chosen quotes, and stunning photographs, this largely visual presentation documents the realities and role of burgeoning human numbers on a broad variety of important areas including the destruction of wildlife and natural systems, air and water pollution, food insecurity and climate change.
Lying within the state - designated Shaupeneak Ridge Biologically Important Area, the property further safeguards interconnected habitat networks on which many wildlife species depend.
An in - depth discussion on the McGuinty Liberals» irresponsible handling of important bird areas, migration routes and sensitive wildlife areas in siting Industrial Wind Turbines.
Freshwater wetlands and a small stream are among the sensitive wildlife habitats located on the property, which lies within the state - recognized Shaupeneak Ridge Biologically Important Area.
I could imagine that many people might think that wind turbines would be out of place in such an area where scenery and wildlife are so very important.
These video camera traps show that Bukit Batabuh area is an important habitat for the Sumatran tiger in Riau, functioning as a wildlife corridor, hence it becomes a priority area for tiger conservation.
Another important habitat for birds, the lake was declared a «protected area» in 1989 but has diminished in size and become quite polluted, affecting not only wildlife but local fishing and tourism industries.
She is also actively involved in environmental initiatives, and led a community - based conservancy project and referendum campaign to preserve an important wildlife corridor and wetlands area in Chelsea, Quebec.
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