Sentences with phrase «one's native habitat»

Volunteers and staff work at different scenic locations each week to restore native habitat throughout the park.

Their conclusion: as climate change progresses, these animals will be hard - pressed to satisfy their oxygen and energetic requirements in their changing native habitats.

Imagine a city block that built healthy soil, cleaned water, and provided native habitat a vibrant home - what would that city block look like?

Komodo tour package is made to visit komodo national park included of exploring komodo and Rinca island to see the komodo dragon and feel the real adventure in native habitat of Komodo Dragons.

Invite students to use the Reptile Alphabet List on the Internet and other library resources to learn about native habitats of some lizards.

In collaboration with the National Park Service, Parks Conservancy staff and volunteers have enhanced the Lands End trail system, built overlooks, improved forest health, placed trailheads and wayfinding signage, and restored native habitat for birds and other wildlife.

The San Francisco Chronicle profiles Mark and JoAnn Zlatunich, who have transformed their backyard into native habitat for flora and fauna.

The Lands End Stewardship Program — a robust community - based volunteer group — is dedicated to restoring native habitat on windswept shores and rebuilding trails in the area and has planted over 80,000 native plants already.

Because of the flower's morphology, Darwin hypothesized that there must be a pollinator in the plant's native habitat with an extraordinarily long proboscis enabling the nectar in the flower to be reached.

At least 30 per cent of native habitat needs to be preserved to maintain current levels of biodiversity

We need to stop converting forests, grasslands and other native habitats, and we need to restore plant communities that have already been slashed, «particularly forest landscapes.»

HONOLULU — Scientists and land managers are planning a $ 200 million, 5 - year initiative to safeguard Hawaii's remaining native habitats from development and the relentless advance of alien species.

Cox wants to turn the garden into «a botanical ark» for the South Pacific, to shelter rare species with the intention of restocking native habitats someday.

Out in the wild, knotweed is choking waterways, undermining flood defences and smothering native habitats across large swathes of Europe and North America.

This pale, yellow - flowered bush, thought to have invaded the islands from elsewhere in the Pacific, has been rapidly overtaking native habitat in the Ecuadorian archipelago.

The divers in the water and the experts at the surface counted just 87 of the critically endangered fish in the species» only native habitat, 90 miles west of Las Vegas.

The herbs are grown in their pristine native habitat in the foothills of the Himalayan Mountains.

The Acai is actually a palm tree whose native habitat is the Amazon rainforest.

Human activity is restricted primarily to the periphery of the island, with the interior of Catalina consisting of rugged, relatively intact native habitat.

Volunteers and staff meet at different scenic locations each week to restore native habitat throughout the Golden Gate National Parks.

April through October are the ideal months to take a three - hour trip to view the resident orcas in their beautiful native habitat.

Wildlife Habitat — 1 hour to visit the award winning Rainforest Wildlife Habitat where you will venture through purpose built native habitats of some of Australia's rare, endangered and beautiful native animals.

This long - awaited link is part of the larger Presidio Coastal Trail improvement project (launched in 2010), which has created multi-use segments, installed bike lanes along Lincoln Boulevard, restored native habitat along the trail corridor, and established new overlooks.

Tough and wily, they have become a scourge in oak savannahs, where their overgrazing damages native habitat.

Activities will include maintaining trails, tending trees in adjacent reforestation zones, and restoring nearby native habitat.

From fragile native habitats to historic landmarks, ancient redwood groves to dramatic coastal preserve, the park's value as an urban educational resource is unsurpassed.

(Nitrogen - fertlized grass on left, native habitat protected by carefully - managed grazing on right.)

Bioenergy expansion can directly convert native habitats to cropland or indirectly drive land clearing elsewhere by displacing cropland or rangeland (Cook and Beyea 2000; Lapola et al. 2010).

To avoid harming the endangered desert tortoise, BLM requires developers to set aside for protection as much as five acres of desert for every acre of native habitat lost.

Exotic pet species may exist as wild populations in native habitats, as captive - bred populations sold as pets or livestock, and as captive - bred populations in controlled breeding programs to protect genetic diversity in a declining species.

Meander through a range of distinct ecosystems and native habitats on the estate, and learn how each one uniquely contributes to the process of sustainable winegrowing for Kunde Family Winery.

They collected data in 79 different forest regions across 150 kilometres and estimated that to maintain a similar level of biodiversity and ecosystem functions, which are found in protected areas such as national parks.a minimum of 30 per cent of native habitat needs to be preserved.

Doug McConnell and Mary Babbitt, hosts of «Where to Go with a Little Dough,» take viewers to Lands End, where volunteers enjoy beautiful views and great camaraderie, all while helping restore native habitat in the Golden Gate National Parks.

Studying the fish in their native habitats in Venezuela and Trinidad, he realized the guppies that lived in the pools below waterfalls tended to have very dull coloration.

The boom is great news for Kentucky, where people are flocking to experience bourbon in its native habitat.

It makes sense to test robot cars here, in their native habitats.

Only a few biologists have actually lived with animals in their native habitats in order to study their behavior there, and the results are not always recognized as «scientific», since they are not readily repeatable in the fashion required by science.

In its native habitat the story shows a stern and sophisticated understanding of God's command and of the seriousness of obedience.

In the meantime, it renders drives many people out of their native habitats in forests, forces farmers off the land, pays laborers less than a living wage, and renders the poor more powerless.

The island's 500 - year - old Sitka spruce temperate rainforest is also the native habitat of the largest grizzly species in the world — the Kodiak bear, which can grow to an imposing 1,500 pounds.

Standards for preservation of native habitat in these areas would be more appropriate.

The 2002 IFOAM Basic Standards for Organic Agriculture Production and Processing67 include principles and recommendations on «organic ecosystems» where provisions are made to «maintain a significant portion of farms to facilitate biodiversity and nature conservation», including (among others) wildlife refuge habitats and wildlife corridors that provide linkages and connectivity to native habitat.

Here in its native habitat, though, the Mission burrito is still lithe, still expressive, each one different from the other.

There is something way more badass about a team named the Lions if they play in a city that is actually part of an actual Lion's native habitat.

You'll see animals run free in their native habitats and get the chance to experience cool interactive displays.

The main goal of this ongoing project is to control invasive plant species that degrade the native habitat.