Sentences with phrase «than resident species»
Many migratory species may be more vulnerable to climate change than resident species (Price and Root, 2005).
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Long - distance migrants that breed in New England have declined faster than resident species.
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More than 50 residents said the plan puts at risk a piece of land inhabited by myriad bird and animal species that they believe have thrived until now without outside interference.
He's an old - school green foe who has voted against clean energy and environmental justice, sided with polluters rather than residents, and consistently sought to block the protection of endangered species and our natural heritage.»
During the peak flower - collecting season in May and June, the region's poorest residents migrate to the highlands and bed down in caves or temporary huts in order to collect more than 90 species of flowers in the plant family Eriocaulaceae, which includes the sempre - vivas.
Also, the native residents of these small ecosystems — surrounded by fewer species than their counterparts in large continental ecosystems — are evolutionarily less fit to compete against invaders.
Isla Contoy is internationally recognized for its flora and fauna, especially the birds, of which more than 150 species are considered either resident or migratory.
With such diversity being found, residents of Belize can be excited to know that there are many more birds living around them than they may have believed. Therefore, with such a range of species, many more keen bird watchers may be attracted to the island.
It possesses a rich marine fauna composed of seals, dolphins and turtles, as well as more than 200 species of resident and migratory birds.
Today, all of the more than 100 residents of the zoo are native species to Belize, and the Belize Zoo is the country's first completely handicap - accessible facility open to the public.
It possesses a rich marine fauna composed of seals, dolphins and turtles, as well as more than 200 species of resident and migratory birds, pelicans, seagulls, penguins, flamencos and condors.