Sentences with phrase «species habitat mapping»

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Also, as each species is profiled, there are maps and symbols that further explain the animal's life and habitat, size, population, and conservation status.
The noise maps could help scientists identify key areas to keep quiet, such as critical habitats for endangered species, he adds.
SAN FRANCISCO — A joint Indonesian — U.S. expedition in the Sulawesi Sea mapped at least 25 different types of undersea habitats and may have discovered dozens of new species, scientists announced here December 13 at the American Geophysical Union meeting.
The maps might show that current conservation efforts have failed, given that global species - saving efforts have grown as have the extent of protected habitats, although IUCN's Stuart rejects that claim.
«In the course of a year, we took the CAO aircraft and team to northern Borneo, mapped its habitats in 3 - D, combined the data with Marc's orangutan observations, and made a critically important scientific discovery that directly bears on the conservation of one of the world's most iconic ape species,» said Asner, the project's leader.
For their studies on a species of human malaria that is also carried by monkeys, as part of a larger project funded by the UK Research Council Living with Environmental Change initiative, Fornace and her colleagues are using a drone to map changes in mosquito and monkey habitats and correlate how those changes affect human infection.
The researchers focused on streams draining seven national forests in the southern Appalachian region, first mapping out how much of the area's current habitat is suitable for acid - and heat - sensitive aquatic species such as the native brook trout.
For the last decade, scientists have deployed increasingly capable underwater robots to map and monitor pockets of the ocean to track the health of fisheries, and survey marine habitats and species.
When FWS first proposed critical habitat for the endangered Cape Sable seaside sparrow, based on his 2 decades of research on the species, Pimm liked the map.
NatureMapping began in 1992 when ecologist Karen Dvornich, working with the U.S. Geological Survey Gap Analysis Program, began collecting data on common species and synthesizing it into diversity maps — geographic representations of a species» range, abundance, and habitat.
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Whilst recording manatee sightings and behaviours, in relation to human disturbance and various environmental factors, you will explore, map and monitor vast seagrass beds for the benefit of the manatees and other species that rely on these habitats.
Click the map below for a closer look at Channel Islands Marine Protected Areas including individual island maps, critical species and habitat information, photos and videos.
That's using population trend data and GIS mapping to predict what habitats and species are at greatest risk from climate disruption's inevitable impacts.
Weller's team discovered the coming conflict zones by overlaying cities» 2030 growth projections with maps of threatened species» habitats.
This partnership brought fishermen and scientists together to promote the use of new technologies and tools to map where and when to fish to avoid sensitive species (considered bycatch) and protect ocean habitat.
VIDEOS: SAN FRANCISCO TUNA TOUR KEY DOCUMENTS • 2017 rejection of petition to list bluefin tuna under the Endangered Species Act • 2016 federal petition • 2010 federal Endangered Species Act listing petition • Map of bluefin tuna essential fish habitat and Gulf oil spill RELATED CAMPAIGNS • Bluefin tuna • Oceans • Fisheries • The Endangered Species Act
Over a million bird - breeding records were processed to help create breeding bird atlases, which have detailed maps showing the abundance and location of hundreds of different breeding species and their key hot spots and habitats across Canada.
Maps of the wildlife habitat are overlaid to show the level of impact the timber and paper companies will have on already threatened and endangered species.
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