Sentences with phrase «preserving endangered»

While «preserving the endangered Bengal tiger» did make its way in to an early State Department press release on the summit, India's nuclear industry, the global war on terrorism and foreign investment in India were the dominate themes of the meeting.

What is the point in preserving endangered species that have no practical use to humans, apart from their aesthetic appeal or their intellectual interest to biologists?

To demonstrate the utility of the gorilla Y chromosome sequence they generated, the researchers designed genetic markers that can be used to differentiate the genetic relatedness among male gorillas and thus to aid in conservation genetics efforts targeted at preserving this endangered species.

That history leaves at least one environmental group devoted to preserving endangered species opposed to the idea.

Heritage Foods USA was founded in 2001 to preserve endangered species of livestock from extinction.

His efforts helped create and maintain the Alley Pond Environmental Center and are helping to preserve the endangered Udall's Cove fresh and saltwater wetlands» (* from http://www.nysenate.gov/senator/frank-padavan/bio) and too much more to recount here.

Yoshizaki and his colleagues at the Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology have been searching for a method to preserve endangered fish species for years.

Once a heavily degraded coconut plantation, Cousin is now a nature reserve managed by the organisation Nature Seychelles, which goes to extraordinary lengths to restore and preserve endangered species.

In addition to saving lives, stopping soot may also preserve endangered ecosystems, such as the mountain glaciers of the Himalayas and Karakoram or Arctic sea ice.

Keeping wild animals is an important component of the mission of zoos to educate the public and preserve endangered species.

From M. Night Shyamalan («The Sixth Sense,» «The Visit») and based on Blake Crouch's international best - selling series of books, the second season will pick up in the wake of Season 1, when a new arrival in Wayward Pines finds himself in the middle of a serious rebellion, as the residents battle over how to preserve the endangered human race.

He also writes about those who study the birds and struggle to preserve the endangered species, which has dwindled in numbers from some 150,000 to less than 25,000.

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.

I recently visited CasaMagna Marriott Cancún Resort, where in conjunction with their adjacent property, the JW Marriott have implemented a sea turtle protection and release program that protects and preserves this endangered species.

YINDAYIN COACHING's mission is to provide quality education to underserved populations preserve endangered language such as Tibetans and to create a platform for Tibetaneducators engage with the international community.

We are sick of get - rich - quick developments that lack the foresight to maintain the quality of life and preserve our endangered natural resources.

As a result, the 1300 - strong Paiter - Surui last week became the first indigenous tribe in the Amazon and globally to earn carbon credits under internationally recognized standards for capturing carbon in trees — setting the stage for scores of similar projects that can unleash needed funding for indigenous people who preserve endangered tropical rainforest across the Amazon.

American Ed Kashi took these magnificent and moving photos in Madagascar, where he went in 2009 to shoot the work of Azafady, a charity working to preserve endangered forests.

But the Michigan Republican surprised many when he voted with Democrats to preserve the Endangered Species Act.»

Not exact matches

Different though their status was — Protestantism as the historical religion of state in Prussia and elsewhere, Catholicism as anxious protector of its endangered milieu — both churches were prisoners of the desire, above all, to preserve a threatened status quo.

Life is endangered and we need all resources to preserve it.3

For example, the government works to preserve the environment and protect endangered species.

What is afoot are efforts to preserve what is endangered by globalization.

First he examines whether the emergency abrogation of rights and liberties tends to preserve or endanger democracy; he concludes that limited abrogations, for the duration of an emergency, can serve to preserve while not posing a lasting danger.

It is home to several endangered birds and it is one of the largest nesting sites of the black - crowned night heron, said Joseph Nevius, the Cook Forest Preserve District «s chief landscape architect.

Shedd Aquarium is committed to a number of projects designed to preserve threatened or endangered aquatic species.

The Kane County Forest Preserve District was awarded $ 750,000 to acquire a 67 - acre parcel adjacent to Blackberry Maples Forest Preserve in southern Kane County, home to several species of birds and reptiles on the state's endangered list.

The $ 20.7 million project preserves the historic Eastman Dental Dispensary, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and on the Landmark Society of Western New York's 2013 «Five to Revive» list of most important and endangered historic structures to revitalize.

«Is it about saving endangered species, or preserving a functioning ecosystem?

The Conservancy is reintroducing endangered red - cockaded woodpeckers to the preserve and monitoring a rare wood stork rookery on the site.

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.

Some argue that, since it is illegal to engage in activities that could harm or kill threatened or endangered species, Americans should be forced to cut their greenhouse gas emissions to preserve polar bear habitat.

An innovative effort would embed sensors in agricultural fields in a bid to cut down on irrigation — saving farmers money and preserving water for endangered species

Robert Fletcher, Ohlone Preserve Conservation Bank / USFWS Endangered Species / Wikimedia Commons

ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters)- Wildlife forensic experts will examine the remains of an endangered Florida panther to determine who shot and killed the animal recently in the Big Cypress National Preserve near Miami, Florida.

For the most critically endangered species there should, I believe, be far more effort to preserve viable cell cultures from as many different individuals as possible.

With the combination of newfound support and greater oversight, he is hopeful that these endangered areas can be preserved.

China invests billions to protect giant panda habitat and preserve the 1,600 remaining endangered wildlife icons living there.

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.

«China's protection of giant pandas good for other species too: Panda preserves providing habitat for other endangered, threatened species.»

Efforts to save the endangered Sumatran rhinoceros should focus on preserving a subspecies in Borneo, says a team of American, Indonesian, and Malaysian researchers.

In linguistics, for example, the Documenting Endangered Languages program, managed jointly by NEH and the National Science Foundation (NSF), has played a role in preserving and revitalizing many endangered Endangered Languages program, managed jointly by NEH and the National Science Foundation (NSF), has played a role in preserving and revitalizing many endangered endangered languages.

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.

Foreigners were able to access unique data and much of the endangered information was saved, preserved and reinterpreted fostered by an infusion of funding from organizations outside of Russia.18

Several programs are working to preserve the genes 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.

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End of the line: the endangered preppies of Whit Stillman's mature debut remain amusing emblems of youth preserved

In this activity, students simulate the effect that managed wildlife preserves have on endangered species.

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.