Sentences with phrase «to protect elephants»

Additional studies will be needed to determine whether p53 directly protects elephants from cancer.

At this year's Tribeca Film Festival, audiences can walk alongside the rangers protecting elephants in Africa, see what it's like to be a tree, ride in an automated taxi transporting passengers, or follow a Holocaust survivor's steps as he visits the concentration camp he was held in for the last time.

Drakes Beach Temporary Beach Closure - January 18 through March 15, 2017 A temporary closure of Drakes Beach starting approximately 1/4 mile southwest of the Kenneth C. Patrick Visitor Center and continuing south to the current permanent elephant seal closure was in effect to better protect elephant seals from disturbance during the pupping season when they are exceptionally vulnerable.

A temporary closure of Drakes Beach starting approximately 1/4 mile southwest of the Kenneth C. Patrick Visitor Center and continuing south to the current permanent elephant seal closure was in effect to better protect elephant seals from disturbance during the pupping season when they are exceptionally vulnerable.

We appeal to Rakuten to help protect elephants by immediately banning all ads for ivory products.»

Since 2002, the Amarula Trust has helped conservationists study elephant behaviour and use the learnings to protect elephants within South Africa's borders.

Also at 12:30 p.m., Sen. Terrence Murphy, Assemblywoman Amy Paulin and Pleasantville Mayor Peter Scherer will visit with students and faculty from Pace University's Environmental Policy Clinic to discuss the importance of protecting elephants in entertainment acts, 861 Bedford Rd., Pleasantville.

It was a violent climax to a long - simmering conflict, which saw farmers regularly lose harvests as protected elephants raided their crops.

Allan Thornton, president of the Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA), said, «We appeal to SoftBank leaders Masayoshi Son and Nikesh Arora to protect the elephants for future generations by banning ivory trade on Yahoo! Japan.

«EIA commends Rakuten for supporting African countries in protecting their elephants through its decision to end all ivory sales,» said EIA president Allan Thornton.

Center for Elephant Conservation to test whether the extra gene copies may protect elephants from cancer.

The paper comes at a time of growing opposition to ivory bans by some groups claiming that carefully regulated ivory sales would help protect elephants and contribute to conservation through sales of ivory stockpiles and other legal sources.

Drakes Beach Temporary Beach Closure - January 27 through March 15, 2018 A temporary closure of Drakes Beach starting at the southern edge of the cove in front of the Ken Patrick Visitor Center and continuing south to the current permanent elephant seal closure was in effect to better protect elephant seals from disturbance during the pupping season when they are exceptionally vulnerable.

It's hosted by Dr. Jane Goodall and features shelter dogs that are trained to protect elephants in Africa.

The anti-poaching program uses sophisticated drone operating teams in Africa that work with rangers on the ground to protect elephants and rhinos.

«This study helps make sense of the challenge faced by thousands of rangers working on the frontlines to protect elephants and other species across Africa,» said co-author Julian Blanc of the Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) secretariat.

How does one protect elephants from poachers in an African reserve the size of a small country?

The Wildlife Conservation Society congratulates China's State Forestry Administration and the General Administration of Customs for destroying confiscated ivory — a major development in the effort to protect elephants from the ravages of ivory poaching.

A British ban on ivory sales will be one of the world's toughest in a bid to protect elephants, Environment Secretary Michael Gove has said.

Well Auree jewellery have a collection, including this gorgeous rose gold bracelet, that raises much needed funds for Tusk, an organisation that provides rangers to protect the elephants.

I promised to produce a Chinese translation of my recent post on an effort to protect the elephants in and around Amboseli National Park in Kenya from the fresh wave of poaching driven by relentless Asian demand for ivory.

An open letter addressed to SoftBank and Yahoo! Japan executives, Masayoshi Son and Nikesh Arora, urges the companies to act now to protect elephants.

To combat this crisis and protect elephants, major ivory markets including the United States, China, and Hong Kong have committed to taking steps to ban domestic ivory trade.

«EIA continues to encourage the Government of Japan to urgently close its legal domestic ivory market consistent with the CITES resolution and global efforts to protect elephants from the deadly ivory trade.»

EIA considers such a campaign tantamount to enacting a large - scale illegal ivory amnesty that will only serve to promote more ivory trade, counter to international efforts to close markets to protect elephants.

Lend your voice and tell Yahoo! Japan to cease all ivory sales to protect elephants!

EIA strives to eliminate illegal ivory trade and increase enforcement to protect elephants, both domestically and in range and consuming countries.

«Members of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums — both those with and without elephants — recognize the impact tighter ivory regulations can have helping to protect elephants in the wild,» said Debborah Luke, Ph.D., Senior Vice President of Conservation and Science at the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA), and a signatory on the letter.

Instead, private sector companies like Rakuten have stepped up and taken matters into their own hands to protect elephants.

EIA hopes that parallel domestic commercial ivory trade bans are prioritized in order to protect elephants.

States are also taking action to combat ivory trafficking — New York and New Jersey have passed legislation banning commercial ivory trade while other states are in the process of passing similar legislation to do their part to protect elephants.

New York passed an ivory trade ban in 2014, which has helped spur action to protect elephants from the current poaching crisis.

EIA: Fighting to Protect Elephants The Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) has been campaigning to protect elephants from the ivory trade for more than 25 years.

It's really interested, check it out: I'm a former special operations sniper who uses my expertise in Africa to protect elephant and rhino from poachers.

They feel that the only way to protect the elephants is to change the public's idea of their indisputable value — if Sri Lankans are making an honest living creating paper, and an entirely new market is opened up, there'll be more incentive to find alternative solutions to protecting their crops.

Many others argue that the 1989 ban must be kept in place to protect elephants, especially now that poaching has once again risen to catastrophic levels.