Sentences with phrase «native animal populations»

Instead, it ate native rodents and marsupials, causing declines in native animal populations.

You'll do things like remove invasive plants, collect seeds, and help count native animal populations.

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This will mean that Commonwealth environmental water will be used to protect habitat such as permanent waterholes that support the survival of water dependent populations of native plants and animal life,» he said.

Aggression toward humans and native animal species, the depletion of submerged vegetation in aquatic ecosystems and degraded water quality due to droppings are among the negative impacts of mute swan populations, environmental experts say.

From their examination of the historical record, the authors argue that the extant lion and cheetah populations of India are not native but the results of animals imported by royalty for sport.

What's more, these animals are commercially bred and pose no threat on native populations.

Any individual or organization that promotes TNR or other methods of dealing with feral cats while letting them remain outdoors is promoting the decline of native populations of birds and small animals and then the eventual EXTINCTION of same.

FRC populations prompt concerns about animal welfare [4], human public health [5], [6], and threats to native wildlife from predation and disease transmission [7]--[11].

Finding homes for these animals means those homes are not available for rescued animals, and even these pets may end up contributing to the feral population which contributes to the destruction of the natural habitat of «native» animals such as birds.

When introduced to new regions, the rats fed on native birds, mammals, reptiles, and seeds and spread diseases, hurting native plant and animal populations.

Under the new plan, native people living in Alaska will now adjust the number of polar bears they hunt depending on the rise and fall of the animal's population.

Feral cats, along with wild dogs and foxes, are thought to have a devastating impact on populations of small native animals in parts of the Australian bush.

As described in a new study, the researchers used DNA analysis and confirmed that the animals were Nile crocodiles (Crocodylus niloticus) linked to native populations in South Africa.