Sentences with phrase «on illegal hunting»

Remote - controlled bucks and bears are assisting government agencies crack down on illegal hunting.

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«Passing a law that makes it illegal for a 20 - year - old to purchase a shotgun for hunting or an adult single mother from purchasing the most effective self - defense rifle on the market punishes law - abiding citizens for the evil acts of criminals,» NRA spokeswoman Jennifer Baker said in a statement this week.

2:53 pm ET: Cramer just said that Facebook needs to do a better job of proactively hunting for bad content on Facebook, specifically that the company needs to take down «illegal drug sites» on the service.

I've seen the Welsh Arts Review website, and on it you talk about the kind of person who goes to Hay, or Hay - goers, sceptical about the monarchy and religion, not much bothered about hunting, bothered about illegal invasions, passionately engaged with the environment...

Habitat conversion and fragmentation, logging, illegal hunting, fires: The rainforests and wildlife on Borneo, the third largest island in the world, are highly threatened.

For these species, the federal Endangered Species Act can help preserve habitat, require «consultation» on projects that need federal approval and make most hunting illegal.

Giraffe numbers have declined by as much as 40 percent since the 1980s in a «silent extinction» driven by illegal hunting and an expansion of farmland in Africa, the Red List of endangered species reported on Thursday.

Perceived rareness makes animals more appealing to collectors and the increasingly limited supply pushes their price up on the black market, making illegal trapping and hunting more lucrative.

Japan's Institute of Cetacean Research, which conducts the annual hunts, has documented on its Web page what it calls Sea Shepherd's «illegal harassment and terrorism» over the past 6 weeks.

The new Advance Tactical Response will be on the hunt for repeat offenders, «Hot Ships» attach crimes to players» spacecrafts, and new notoriety levels increase consequences for illegal activities making the galaxy a more challenging place for veteran pilots.

After leading the hunt for objects looted from the Iraq Museum, Manhattan assistant district attorney Matthew Bogdanos — classical scholar, Marine Corps Reserves colonel, and middleweight boxer — is setting up New York's first task force on the illegal antiquities trade Kelly Devine Thomas

The trends on other sources of stress for polar bears seem to be in encouraging directions, with Russia introducing more control on hunting (illegal and legal) and research on potentially harmful industrial chemicals showing declines.

While pressing for cuts in greenhouse - gas emissions and better efforts to control hunting, both legal and illegal, the participating scientists concluded on an optimistic note, saying they were «optimistic that humans can mitigate the effects of global warming and other threats to polar bears, and ensure that they remain a part of the Arctic ecosystem in perpetuity.»

Environment Minister Edna Molewa put the moratorium on trade in place in 2009 after «pseudo-hunting» — where rhinos are hunted with a permit and their horns are laundered into the illegal trade — had spiralled out control.

But illegal loggers continue to fell lucrative rosewood while growing populations encroach on pristine rainforest and its wildlife, hunting bush meat.

«For example, bans or restrictions on trophy hunting might stimulate other forms of hunting and associated illegal trade to make up for lost sources of income.»

While local populations may rely on the flesh of gorillas and other wild animals for subsistence, bushmeat also has been exploited for commercial purposes through illegal hunting.

(Raw Story, Building sand castles on Florida's beaches is illegal, feds tell oil - hunting reporter)

Legitimate channels have struggled to keep up with the pace at which illegal providers have managed to unearth rare live performances, B - sides and previously un-released material to anyone on the hunt for a piece of Prince (we're choosing to not link to this content, but found it within five minutes of looking).

For example, you might write «A position where I can draw on my 15 years of experience in wildlife law enforcement to help the Fish & Wildlife Service develop new initiatives for curbing illegal hunting and other wildlife - related crimes.»

ORE must go on a proactive scum - bag hunt for all unethical registrants / agents currently sullying the industry's reputation with their self - serving, deceptive, misrepresentative, sometimes illegal, behaviours.