Sentences with phrase «see endangered birds»

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Thus, gene drive could be used to reduce malaria transmission in humans — or in endangered birds (see image, above)-- by making the mosquito vectors incapable of spreading the malaria parasite or even eliminating the insects altogether.

When officials with the National Fish and Wildlife Forensics Laboratory saw one of these endangered birds last year, it was no laughing matter.

I loved seeing how each look was designed after each animal and being a bird fanatic, my favorite was the look designed after an endangered parrot.

On your fully escorted Costa Rica tour you can expect to possibly see many of the rare Costa Rica wildlife species in their natural habitat including everything from the endangered sea turtles, quetzal birds or scarlet macaw, to the elusive Jaguar, tapirs, or 2 and 3 toed sloths.

These islands are also home to several endangered species of birds, including the Blue Footed Boobie seen in only two other areas of the world.

Framed by breathtaking views of Kaua'i's north shore, Hawaii's endangered birds are seen nesting in the cliffs, including the Hawaiian Gallinule, red - footed boobies, tropicbirds, albatrosses and frigate birds.

See free flying birds of prey, meet rare and endangered animals in the nocturnal house, and take a cinematic journey through millions of years of desert evolution.

Many different species of birds call the park home, and you'll have a rare opportunity to see several species of woodpeckers (including the endangered red - cockaded woodpecker).

Continuing north to Kahuku, you will visit several shrimp farms to see endangered wetland birds, including the black - neck stilt, Hawaiian coot and moorhen.

Lamanai's wide variety of habitats in a small area promotes species diversity, as seen by its healthy populations of several endangered animals and nearly 400 species of birds.

In addition to the endangered giant river otters you can see at oxbow lakes, spot the toucans, macaws, parrots, and many colorful birds flying over the forest.

From sloths, coatis, agoutis, raccoons, deer, iguanas, snakes, colorful frogs and exotic birds to all four species of monkeys in Costa Rica — white - faced capuchin, howler, spider, and a unique endangered species of red - backed squirrel monkey — there's nothing more magical than seeing these animals in their natural habitat.

See some of our endangered birds and marsupials and enjoy the tranquillity of this bush retreat.

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The bateleur, which gets its name from the French word for tightrope walker, is found most often in Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, and Zimbabwe — but don't count on seeing one: Population estimates for these endangered birds place the current number at 75 percent fewer than in the early 1900s, and 50 percent less in the last 30 years.

Short bodies, huge wings, giant beaks, and rainbows of feathers make these weird and wacky birds must - sees — but since they're all classified as vulnerable or endangered, you'd better catch these feathered friends while you can.