Sentences with phrase «natural habitats when»

We also avoid contributing to destructive mining and the destruction of natural habitats when sourcing for aluminium and chemical production of plastic.

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«By observing someone in their natural habitat we can determine how often they get interrupted when they are trying to do taxes, payroll, or perform some other task,» Williams says.
What are we to make of such teachings at a time when it is becoming increasingly urgent to make the natural world our beloved habitat lest we perish of our own recklessness toward it?
And MOST IMPORTANTLY it's helping stop the deforestation and killing of the Ourangatans & their natural habitat of there homes in Indonesia: — LRB - When being Paleo we must have a concsicnce & do as much as we can to help all beings: — RRB - Anna x
When so much of the Massachusetts landscape reflects the impacts of human activities, it is critical that we apply our knowledge of natural systems to maximize habitat function on our wildlife sanctuaries.
It's amazing how much you can do when you choose to give a little bit of that natural habitat back.»
When it hits a stream it scours sediment, dislodges benthic invertebrates and erodes banks, effectively demolishing the natural habitat.
Müllerian mimicry is a classic example of evolution by natural selection: When two or more foul - tasting species share the same habitat, they tend to warn potential predators using the same colors.
Virginia Tech College of Natural Resources and Environment research published in the scientific journal PLOS ONE shows that private landowners trust conservation agencies more and have better views of program outcomes when they accompany conservation biologists who are monitoring habitat management on their land.
Because grasshoppers often share habitats with a number of other grasshopper species, natural selection has driven each to stand out from the others when calling.
Sperm may be strong swimmers in their, um, «natural habitat,» but they become notoriously sluggish when you ask them to do their thing in a petri dish.
The larval phase of a marine species is often the only time that coral reef inhabitants travel between habitat locations, an important early life history stage required to maintain healthy populations when environmental conditions fluctuate due to both natural and man - made factors.
Yet for all the diversity of the Ozarks, the region's natural habitats pale in comparison with the abundance of the past, when more than 4 million acres were covered with old pines, some more than 100 feet tall and almost four feet thick.
«Having a grasp on which animals tolerate urbanisation gives us a better idea of which ones we need to focus on when preserving natural habitats,» she says.
When crops are not flowering and ripening, they no longer provide a sufficient insect source: natural habitats become crucial for maintaining the bat populations.
When shaken in the lab, or when thrashed by turbulent currents in its natural habitat, the seaweed's two sexes hold on to their gametes, releasing them only when the water is tranqWhen shaken in the lab, or when thrashed by turbulent currents in its natural habitat, the seaweed's two sexes hold on to their gametes, releasing them only when the water is tranqwhen thrashed by turbulent currents in its natural habitat, the seaweed's two sexes hold on to their gametes, releasing them only when the water is tranqwhen the water is tranquil.
However, the study does confirm rhesus macaques in Silver Springs State Park will consume eggs when they find them in natural habitat, Johnson said.
For example, are flour beetles a model system for other insects, when their natural habitat is the same as the way they live in the lab?
Presumably television stimulates chimpanzee minds, expanding the social space and landscape in which they live, when they can not live in their native habitat in natural communities.
They're in their natural habitat on the beach though, and if you were paying attention earlier you'll know that this is one of those rare occasions when you can freely wear flip - flops.
When Ruth takes it back to the US, she creates a nationwide sensation but before long realizes these incredible animals are best preserved in their natural habitat.
Every school has a policy, but sometimes it can be difficult to follow especially when social media is such a natural habitat and part of everyday communication.
Dogs should be free in the wild far from the city, to do what ever they want not be forced out of their natural habitats and only go on occasional walks when the «owner» wants to.
The natural place of cats in the food chain is as hunters of mice, rats, and other small rodents, who in urban habitat are themselves overwhelmingly of introduced species, and as scavengers of sick and injured birds who remain on the ground after dark, when healthy birds are roosting and cats do most of their hunting.
When wild animals go extinct, it's often due to the disappearance or destruction of their natural habitat.
When picking a puppy, watch it for some time in its natural habitat.
The second reason is that when you setup hamster tubes and interconnect them between modules or create an elaborate hamster maze, you are recreating the hamster's natural habitat.
If you have never snorkeled but have been to an aquarium or watched TV then you are in for a real treat... colours are just so much brighter when you see fish in their natural habitat.
Snorkeling, private boat tours, surfing and even spotting sharks and dolphins in their natural habitats are some more great ideas that you can add to your itinerary when you visit Ambergris Caye, Belize.
When you are not admiring these majestic cats in their natural habitats, you can go hiking, float down the beautiful river or just relax in the popular camping sites.
While the crocodile can survive without a portion of its tail, it is at a distinct disadvantage when in its natural habitat.
And it's difficult not to learn about the Bay Area's geology when you journey into the Subduction Zone or save endangered species and natural habitats with online games before you visit the parks in person!
Home also to the ecologically rich natural marine habitat of the Great Sandy Straits Marine Park, this region has forged its reputation through its synergy with the sea, and visitors will be spoilt for choice when it comes to fishing, diving, boating and sailing.
When you go zip lining you will shoot through the forest on pretty high cables above the forest canopy and see hundreds of wildlife animals in their natural habitat.
When choosing this nature - friendly destination, tourists also have the opportunity to watch in their natural habitat monkeys which are native to Costa Rica, including the white - face and the howler monkeys, which are a real treat for wildlife viewing enthusiasts.
Once I handpicked the birds for every habitat in our game, we had to make sure they would sound natural when the player walked around the environment.
Low / no - tech is not going to offer the opportunity to build off - planet habitats for when the asteroid comes, or, say, genetically engineer humans themselves to survive acute «natural» environmental changes.
When thousands of solar panels are built in undeveloped natural areas, the panels crowd out wildlife and destroy their habitat.
You know, causing havoc and acting natural as wolves are inclined to do when left alone in their own habitat.
«The invasive honeysuckle was definitely the highest quality habitat in terms of the adult mosquito emergence rates, even when you had very high densities of the larvae,» said graduate student Allison Gardner, who led the research with University of Illinois entomology professor Brian Allan and Illinois Natural History Survey entomologist Ephantus Muturi.
For me I feel best when the mood of our home feels inspired by and incorporates aspects of the mood in our natural habitat here in the NW.
When a gathering has to happen, they are either put up for adoption in hopes of a better life, or put into long term holding facilities (which are 200 + acres each) until their natural habitat has grown back and they can be returned.
This is especially true when you drive though Sea Pines Plantation where all the homes have to be natural neutral colors that blend in with the natural habitat.
When there's talk of natural habitats for animals, do you automatically think of the countryside?
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