Sentences with phrase «preserve endangered breeds»
The SVF Foundation is a private institution established in the late 1990s to help preserve endangered breeds of food and fiber livestock, primarily sheep, goats, and cattle.
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In addition to preserving the genetic diversity of endangered species, the centre will act as a resource for researchers who are developing IVF and other breeding technologies to assist endangered animals.
The authors point out that although conservation and breeding work in the world's zoos is an important effort, it should not take focus from the needed efforts to preserve the natural habitats of endangered animals.
The mission of Revive and Restore: preserve and conserve endemic and endangered species, like the American black footed ferret, but also to try to revive the some extinct breeds such as the passenger pigeon, the woolly mammoth, or even our Dodo using new biotechnologies.
Together with Cummings School, SVF Foundation preserves semen and embryos from rare and endangered breeds of food and fiber livestock in an effort to protect the world's food supply.
The largest of these is the Iberian Wolf, an endangered species that with the help of dogs of this breed can be preserved.»
Bates and his son Richard are at the helm of Fordoun, and besides being excellent hosts and astute businessmen; have a keen interest in preserving the environment having donated part of their land to serve as a breeding habitat for the endangered wattled crane and oribi antelope.