Sentences with phrase «not by poachers»

According to the ICCN, the Congolese conservation service, in the past decade more than 110 park rangers have been killed in the line of duty — the majority shot not by poachers, but by militias.

So should you or I care that there are still tons of these odd mammals being pulled from their nests by poachers to end up scaled and then served in stews to China's fast - growing upper class?

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at HA559 I totally agree with your analyse and my main concern outside of the obvious defensive weakness is the incapacity of Wellbeck to make good run without the ball.He just does not know to make himself available like the goods poachers, in that only and maybe in the head department he is inferior to Giroud who wastes so many of his chances when Wellbeck has few by his inaptitude.

By the way, I don't understand why Chicharito is mostly overlooked — he is such a prolific poacher of goals wherever he is.

not impressed by destro aswell, he is a poacher much like klose - not saying that level but that mould.

But a new paper in the journal Conservation Biology calls out a troubling side effect: Some tags can be accessed by people who don't have the animals» best interests at heart, from hunters and poachers to antipredator groups and even nature tourists.

As for why the corruption, all the obvious reasons: a) the country's made up of a zillion different historically hostile tribes arbitrarily thrown together as a country by the Brits; b) life is short, there are few official safety nets (e.g., unemployment insurance, pensions), so there are few moral qualms about taking care of your own, no matter what; c) there's not yet any sort of history of democracy, of regulation of profiteering — this is a very young, very capitalist country; d) the outside world and all its wealth provides tremendous incentives for corruption — the amount and indiscriminate nature of foreign aid, the fact that the amount of money that would eventually be paid for, say, a rhino horn dagger will trickle down to paying the poacher enough money to cover his kids» school fees for years; e) the fact that the west encourages the illicitly wealthy in the developing world to hide their loot in western institutions (e.g., Swiss banks).

The village, not only thousands of miles but many time zones away from Moscow, squats in a lawless region populated by poachers and outcasts and those who, for any number of reasons, want to be left alone.

Some breed historians describe these dogs as the «blue collar» of retrievers, because they tended to be owned by gamekeepers and poachers, not aristocrats.

[FN76] The court found that Congress, by prohibiting the act of «killing» in addition to the acts of hunting, capturing, shooting, and trapping, intended to prohibit conduct that went beyond that normally exhibited by hunters and poachers, and in fact did not seem overly concerned with how captivity, injury, or death occurred.

The interns of the Gili Eco Trust took immediate action to protect the nests by building a metal structure that later can be used as a Biorock, they protect the nest from lizards, cats and poachers.

The «national identity» Walton began to take on after acquiring Kindred Spirits was not, in fact, that of a developer creating a transformative museum but that of a poacher preying on cash - strapped institutions by offering record prices for locally significant treasures.

Updates below This quiet stretch of beach near Limón, Costa Rica, was photographed on May 19 by Jairo Mora Sandoval, a 26 - year - old conservationist who regularly patrolled there to protect endangered sea turtles and their nests from poachers (photo of him at work).

Here are some desperately depressing numbers to consider: 40,000 elephants and over 1,200 rhinos were killed by poachers in 2014 — a rate that will lead both animals to extinction within 10 years if things don't change.

Poaching is also a big threat, not only in China, but also in Russia, and since - unlike many species - both male and females have antlers, the traps and snares used by poachers end up targeting both sexes, making survival for the species even harder.