Sentences with phrase «sufficient protected habitat»

The umbrella species concept is one surrogate species strategy in which a species with large area requirements — such as the greater sage grouse — is provided sufficient protected habitat.

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Protected areas are not sufficient for nature conservation, especially for migratory species (e.g. birds) because surrounding habitats are agricultural lands which often create negative externalities.

«Whether fondness will prove sufficient to protect the thousand or more species threatened with habitat loss across tropical forests remains to be seen.

Land managers have realized that static protected areas will not be sufficient to conserve biodiversity in a changing climate, requiring an emphasis on landscape - scale conservation, connectivity among protected habitats, and sustaining ecological functioning of working lands and waters.

DOI officials believe that the unprecedented efforts and partnerships created to protect critical sage grouse habitat is sufficient to adequately protect and grow the species.