Sentences with phrase «of endangered butterflies»

See how — and why — they relocated a couple of endangered butterflies to another spot on Milagra.

That's not to take away from the screenplay, though, as it does have some nice and detailed touches that arc beautifully with the returning image of an endangered butterfly as it flutters against the wind.

So, with the fate of the military base's artillery practice tied to that of an endangered butterfly, the DOD slipped a conservationist's cap over its standard - issue beret.

Not exact matches

The Baltimore Checkerspot, Regal Fritillary, Silver - bordered Fritillary, and Swamp Metalmark are just a few of the species that have benefited from the Nature Museum's pioneering work to bolster populations of rare and endangered butterflies native to the region.

That has squeezed out the Quino checkerspot butterfly's habitat, and with the climate changes coming as a result of human greenhouse gas emissions, its listing as an endangered species by the U.S. government may not be enough to save the pretty little butterfly from extinction.

The National Park is a globally important hotspot of biodiversity with many rare and endangered species, including orchids, butterflies and birds, some of which are found nowhere else in the world except for the mountain forests of Jamaica.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contacts: Sarina Jepsen, Endangered Species Program Director, The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation, [phone], [email protected] Emma Pelton, Conservation Biologist, Endangered Species Program, The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation, [phone], [email protected] Western Monarch Butterflies Continue to Decline Annual census of monarchs overwintering on the California coast reveals the lowest number of Read more...

By Chris Clarke, KCET With the recent declines in numbers of monarch butterflies leading to the popular insect becoming a candidate for listing as an endangered species, more and more gardeners are thinking about growing milkweed.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Cheryl Schultz, associate professor of biological sciences, Washington State University Vancouver, WA [phone], [email protected] Elizabeth Crone, professor of biology, Tufts University, Medford, MA, [phone], [email protected] Sarina Jepsen, endangered species program director, The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation, Portland, OR, [phone], [email protected] Monarch butterflies disappearing from western North America Read more...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contacts: Sarina Jepsen, Endangered Species Program Director, [phone], [email protected] Scott Hoffman Black, Executive Director, [phone], [email protected] Early data from Western Monarch Thanksgiving Count suggests a small increase in butterfly numbers in some parts of the overwintering range Populations of monarch butterflies are still far below historic numbers PORTLAND, Ore., December Read more...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Emma Pelton, Endangered Species Conservation Biologist; [phone] x102, [email protected] New Guidelines for Protecting California's Monarch Butterfly Groves Protecting and managing overwintering sites is essential if the monarch's migration is to be sustained PORTLAND, Ore.; November 9, 2017 — The image of monarch butterflies winging their way for hundreds or thousands of miles Read more...

The Center for Biological Diversity, Center for Food Safety, the Xerces Society and monarch scientist Dr. Lincoln Brower of Sweet Briar College filed a legal petition to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service seeking Endangered Species Act protection for monarch butterflies in late August.

Immediately it brought me back to childhood and a novel I read about the endangered Fender's blue butterfly in the Douglas fir forests of southern Oregon, a story about the clash between environmentalists and the logging industry over endangered species and their habitat, (a fictional story so I'm not sure how entirely accurate).

Grants have helped conservationists save endangered butterflies, expand habitat for honeybees and educate children about the importance of pollinators and how they can help protect them.

In April, a team of scientists hatched a daring plan to save some endangered mission blue butterflies from a Milagra Ridge site ravaged by a plant pathogen.

Lupine (named for the unassuming host plant of the endangered Mission blue butterfly) is a first - year Red - tailed Hawk trapped, tagged, and outfitted with a transmitter on September 7, 2014, in the Marin Headlands.

One of the first invertebrates to be protected under the Endangered Species Act, this quarter - sized butterfly is an important resident of area grasslands.

However, it is perhaps best known as the home of the extremely endangered Brenton Blue Butterfly.

Students accomplish a variety of restoration projects, from planting natives to monitoring habitat for the endangered Mission blue butterfly at Milagra Ridge and Mori Point.

It's mission blue butterfly season in the Golden Gate National Parks, and you can catch a glimpse of this endangered species at Milagra Ridge.

Located just north of the Golden Gate Bridge, the silver lupine (Lupinus albifrons) population found within the grassland supports a colony of endangered Mission Blue butterflies.

Look out for the variety of wildlife and plant species at Fort Baker, including the endangered Mission Blue butterfly and its host plant, the silver lupine.

The first phase of the Hawk Hill / Battery Construction 129 Restoration and Trail Improvement Project was recently completed with the restoration of approximately six acres of coastal scrub and prairie vegetation, to create improved habitat for declining bird populations and the endangered Mission blue butterfly, and the preservation of the historic resources at Battery Construction 129.

Hike the trails in and around Fort Baker — home to the endangered mission blue butterfly — and take in spectacular vistas of the bay and the Bridge.

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These items will be enhanced by a loan of Warhol's 1983 silkscreen series «Endangered Species,» including images of a tiger, a butterfly, a zebra, an orangutan, a rhinoceros, a ram, an elephant, a frog, a panda and an eagle.

These are the last remaining rainforests in Nigeria and are home to 2,400 native forest communities comprising 1.5 million people, the highest primate diversity on the planet — including the world's most endangered gorillas, and an estimated 20 percent of the world's butterfly species.

In Part 2, I documented how Parmesan hijacked the conservation success story of the Large Blue and the detailed conservation science of Jeremy Thomas in order to again blame global warming for expanding the range of endangered UK butterflies.

Taylor's Checkerspot butterflies are listed as an endangered species in their native Washington State, so when thousands of them took up residence on Joint Base Lewis McChord near Tacoma, the insects earned the support of one of the most deep - pocketed agencies on Earth: the US Department of Defense.

It's a phrase that describes his other projects, such as an upcoming building in Barcelona with floor plans in the shape of endangered local butterfly wings.

Working with the sustainable prisons project at The Evergreen State College, scores of inmates have been trained to help raise the endangered butterflies at the prison for their eventual release into the wild.

UPDATE: In context of some of the comments below, Tim Wong elaborates that this butterfly is «locally rare», which is not the same as federally listed as endangered.

Butterfly World, an exotic oasis of winged colors in Broward County's Tradewinds Park, could become as endangered as some of its fluttering inhabitants if it can't work out a new lease with the county.