Sentences with phrase «term wild population»

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«Large - scale conservation strategies such as Panthera's Jaguar Corridor Initiative, which are instrumental to protect broadly distributed species such as jaguars, maintain their connectivity, and by doing so to ensure their long - term survival, need to incorporate genetic monitoring of wild populations to fully understand how these species respond to environmental changes and increasing levels of human impacts,» Wultsch said.

Scientists hoping to explain widespread declines in wild bumble bee populations have conducted the first long - term genetic study of Nosema bombi, a key fungal pathogen of honey bees and bumble bees.

In the case of the Sumatran rhino, however, some conservationists worry that without a long - term strategy for reversing the environmental pressures that are killing them off, captive breeding alone can never restore the wild population.

Suddenly, for the sake of short - term welfare, we've compromised the viability of wild populations — and we can never take that back.»

Self - sustaining captive populations are critical to the long - term survival of many wild cat species.

«Together, we will continue to monitor island fox populations to ensure their long - term survival in the wild.»