Sentences with phrase «livestock losses»

This can lead to drought that can cause water shortages and crop and livestock losses from dried up fields.

More commonly seen in livestock such as cattle, sheep and goats, lungworm infections are frequently the cause of livestock losses throughout the world.

The felines are hunted, run over by traffic, killed by ranchers in retaliation for livestock losses, and abused or murdered by fearful people who accidentally come across them.

Wild dogs running in packs in Florida, Texas and other states cause an estimated $ 10 million a year in livestock losses, rivaling or exceeding the damage from wolves and other indigenous canines.

«Recent warming (2000 — 2005) exceeds that from any other time and is concurrent with, and likely exacerbated, the impact of extreme drought (1999 — 2002) that resulted in massive livestock loss across Mongolia.»

For us, this means we need to work harder than ever to secure abundant wild prey, so that snow leopard moms don't come into conflict with herders over livestock losses — one of the biggest threats to snow leopards across their range.

The issue of predation on livestock in South Africa is complex and contentious, and it has been challenging to determine how best to reduce livestock losses without adversely affecting wildlife welfare and biodiversity.

Communities in Darién report more livestock losses: Six respondents in Darién reported 33 predation events involving cattle, whereas only one reported a predation event in Cerro Hoya.

And rabid dogs can infect cattle, driving annual livestock losses across Africa that cost some $ 280 million a year.

«Water wars» ensued, leading to one death each day on average, as well as livestock losses.

India's Project Wild Seve allows people who have suffered crop or livestock loss from wild animals to streamline the compensation process, thus helping both farmers and wildlife.

One study said that cattle losses to coyotes accounted for only 2.2 % of all livestock losses.

And that farmers should be quickly and fairly compensated for any livestock losses.

Those come with the usual tendency toward drought, water shortages and crop and livestock losses.

March 25, 2009 — In passing the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009, Congress approved a demonstration project involving federal compensation for livestock losses to wolves, as well as federal funding for nonlethal activities to reduce the risk of livestock losses to wolves.

In Texas alone, a drought that began last year has put crop and livestock losses over $ 4 billion, according to local economists.

Insurance does work for fast - onset climate impacts such as floods and storms and to a certain extent for crop loss and livestock loss in a drought, but it is far less effective for slow - onset impacts such as sea level rise and ocean acidification.

The prolonged Texas drought is to blame for devastating agriculture and livestock losses, estimated in the billions of dollars.

Just recently, Oklahoma State University researchers said that the wildfires and the ongoing drought were responsible for over $ 400 million in damage, harvest loss and livestock loss.