Sentences with phrase «local wildlife on»

Dine under the stars at Uluru (Ayers Rock), meet the local wildlife on Phillip Island, and discover the lanes and arcades of Melbourne's beautiful back streets with a six - day adventure tour of Australia's Outback.

Explore the endless beaches, wander through stunning landscapes and get up close to friendly local wildlife on land and out on the water.

Visit scenic bays and secluded beaches, snorkel fringing reefs and meet some local wildlife on our comfortable, shaded and mobility friendly custom designed boat.

The black rats were a major disruption to the local wildlife on Anacapa Island and are still a problem on San Miguel Island.

Expect to see many of the local wildlife on your Noosa stand up paddle adventure with many turtles (Six of the world's seven marine turtle species can be found here) often seen in the clear shallows of the lagoons and ocean.

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When I traveled with my partner, Chris, across various regions of Costa Rica in late August, I was impressed by how many of our guides and the wildlife experts we consulted with were born and raised in the region and had found work focused on conservation and wildlife preservation in their local communities.

This hidden away natural habitat on the backside of our property has oak, cedar and Douglas fir trees, wild edible greens (including Miners Lettuce as featured in the recipe below), wild strawberries, Indian plums, wild flowers, and is a popular haven for the local wildlife including elk, deer, coyote, bobcat, and a wide variety of birds.

But the introduction of Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certification in the 1980s has had a positive impact on Bolivia's forestry sector, and the workers, wildlife, and local communities that depend on it.

They affect not only the property on which they're applied but surrounding areas through the movement of water, wind and local wildlife.

The community - based land trust and Mass Audubon plan to work with the town and local residents on possible limited residential development as part of an overall plan that will focus on agriculture, trails, and wildlife habitat.

Using our hands - on / minds - on, inquiry - based style, we teach kids about the local green spaces and wildlife that can be found in Worcester and Worcester County.

Jeanette says: «This great initiative has involved volunteer challenges for our employees, including helping at holiday clubs to encourage families to look after their local environment and wildlife, as well as clearing scrub on local heathland.

When I began talking to my fellow volunteers and really dove into what the Nature Museum is about — preserving and protecting native Illinois wildlife while giving the public an opportunity for an authentic connection to nature — that is when I found that concentrating on a local level is much more approachable to someone like me, and probably you as well.

It connects readers with the latest news and events from our wildlife sanctuaries, explores local natural history and the latest seasonal phenomena, and offers hands - on nature activities for kids.

The program will focus on local and exotic wildlife, the importance of protecting endangered species, and responsible pet ownership.

Specific local issues also impinge upon public feeling: the Cliffe proposal was hampered by its siting on a bird reserve, generating not only concerns about wildlife, but about aircraft safety.

While last year the Farm Bureau secured nearly $ 1 million earmarked by Senator Ken LaValle (R - Port Jefferson) for deer fencing to protect local crops, Mr. Gergela said this year his organization has $ 200,000 it will contribute to expanding wildlife sharpshooting efforts on the East End through the United States Department of Agriculture — a service Southold Town has utilized in recent years.

It's been a week since more than a dozen residents marched to the podium at a Southold Town Board meeting and urged members to consider banning plastic bags, which environmentalists warn can have serious effects on local wildlife if improperly disposed of.

The wasted earth and other materials are either put back onto the mountaintop in an approximation of their original contours, wreaking havoc on local ecosystems and biodiversity, or dumped into neighboring valleys, polluting lakes and streams and jeopardizing water quality for humans and wildlife.

Of course, providing your domestic cat with a steady stream of its preferred prey is hardly convenient or humane — and cats can wreak havoc on local wildlife populations if left to forage on their own.

Local Arctic residents are traveling, hunting, boating and observing wildlife on the land and ocean throughout the year whereas scientists only conduct field studies for a limited time during the summer.

Nicholas Soames, the junior agriculture minister, tells me that the Fraddam case, reported to the local ministry office on 8 June, was immediately investigated by a wildlife biologist from the Agricultural Development and Advisory Service.

Current enforcement measures are proving unsuccessful and more needs to be done to bring local communities, which live in close proximity to the species on - board, by rewarding them for conserving wildlife.

Wildlife conservation organizations are attempting to counteract the impact on wildlife by paying local authorities «ecocompensation» fees.

Tschinkel first encountered fairy circles in 2005 on a vacation to the NamibRand Nature Reserve, a private nature park dedicated to conserving the local ecology and wildlife in southwestern Namibia, where his local guide introduced him to the strange land forms.

Travelers indulging in a community based tourism trip might follow a local guide deep into his tribe's forest to spot otherworldly wildlife, eat exotic regional delicacies around rough - hewn tables, watch and even take part in celebrations of local culture, and sleep on straw mats at the homes of local families.

On land, however, I watched a frenzy of activity as locals prepared to deal with tainted marshes, sickened fish, and tarred wildlife.

A Dutch doctor living in Japan when the country was virtually unknown in the West, for example, felt it his duty to collect as much of the local wildlife as he could get his hands on.

Every weekend: Launching at Lewis and Clark National Historical Park's Netul Landing on the Oregon coast, these two - plus - hour kayak and canoe tours are led by rangers who share stories of exploration, local wildlife and restoration efforts.

Since then he has worked together with many local and international researchers and conservationists and been a consultant for more than 10 international TV programs on Mongolian endangered wildlife.

Before you head out, be sure to read up on local wildlife, familiarize yourself with the rules of the trail, and pack your food in reusable containers so you're not tempted to litter.

Sometimes I get my exercise on my own when my husband can watch the kids; other times, we'll do something together as a family, like walk the trails at a local wildlife reserve.

This hidden away natural habitat on the backside of our property has oak, cedar and Douglas fir trees, wild edible greens (including Miners Lettuce as featured in the recipe below), wild strawberries, Indian plums, wild flowers, and is a popular haven for the local wildlife including elk, deer, coyote, bobcat, and a wide variety of birds.

Follow the Yarra River trail on to Yarra Bend Park — and keep on the lookout for local wildlife as you go.

Exeter, Devon, England About Blog Devon Wildlife Trust is the only local charity dedicated to protecting wildlife and wild places across Devon - on land and at sea.

All are level 21 and are ready to take on local wildlife.

Unfortunately, the hunting season has just begun in earnest, and hunters travel from far and wide to shoot the local wildlife, including the sadistic Shaw (Gary Sinise), who wants Boog's head on his trophy wall.

Bridget Fonda is the beautiful paleontologist Kelly Scott, sent in to investigate a large tooth found on the remains of a local fish and wildlife officer.

Take the group on an expedition to one of the islands on the lake to learn about local wildlife and build their communication and teamwork skills with our range of land - based activities.

On top of the National Parks experience, educators also had the chance to get «up close and personal» with the local wildlife at Crocodylus Park and Territory Wildlife Park.

On June 27, 2009, High Tech High biotech teacher Jay Vavra and several of his students returned to Tanzania to hold a bushmeat - identification workshop to help local wildlife - protection officials fight poaching.

The Quality Deer Management Association (QDMA) is a national non-profit organization with local branches focused on conserving the future of white - tailed deer, wildlife habitats, and the hunting heritage.

Project Wildlife relies on the public, local businesses, government agencies and other animal organizations to bring wildlife in need of help to Project Wildlife's care center on Sherman Street or one of its 60 satellite sites.

We confront the largest national and international problems facing animals, which local shelters don't have the reach or the resources to take on, such as animal fighting, puppy mills, horse slaughter and soring, seal killing and other forms of commercial slaughter of marine mammals, captive hunting and the wildlife trade, and inhumane slaughter and factory farming.

They prey on wildlife, cause car accidents, damage the local fauna, and can endanger children.

We provide consultation services with local zoos and wildlife rehabilitation centers and may even see farm animals on occasion.

When a cat gets hungry, she will snack mainly on rodents or birds, and while that might present problems for local wildlife, a vaccinated cat colony poses few or no hazards to people.

They can prey on wildlife, cause car accidents, damage the local fauna and frighten children.

People from all over the county bring wildlife patients to Project Wildlife for care and many local businesses such as landscaping companies, government agencies (e.g. Animal Services, CalTrans, SDPD), and animal organizations (e.g. SD Zoo, SeaWorld), depend on the life - saving services provided by Project Wildlife.

Lecture topics focus on local wildlife species and promote wildlife conservation by teaching the community about the beauty and value of our wildlife here in San Diego.