Sentences with phrase «urban wildlife»

The zoo — which calls the program the world's largest urban wildlife monitoring infrastructure — hopes to collect data that will allow cities to better accommodate their wild animal citizens.

Natural habitats and ecosystems have been dramatically altered from their original states, and there is rising concern about the spread of diseases that can be passed from urban wildlife to humans.

However, any dog can be exposed, since urban wildlife such as rodents may carry the bacteria.

It's possible that urban wildlife got into your basement and initiated the infestation.

We have a healthy feral cat and urban wildlife population, many of which carry fleas.

(DeStefano and Stein shared a stage January 23 for a discussion of urban wildlife at the Harvard Museum of Natural History in Cambridge, Mass.) Where the wily things are At the forefront of this research into coyote behavior is Stanley Gehrt, a wildlife biologist at The Ohio State University, who has studied coyote populations in the Chicago area for more than a decade.

Forming a plant - animal - human trilogy with Edible Estates (est. 2005), a series of front - yard food gardens, and Animal Estates (est. 2008), initiatives for urban wildlife architecture, Domestic Integrities focuses on the interior environments of humans and the ways in which local resources are digested into their dwellings.

Broad Meadow Brook in Worcester is the largest urban wildlife sanctuary in New England, with more than 400 acres cooperatively managed or owned by Mass Audubon.

While initially designed as a zoonotic diseases site, Worms & Germs has broadened its scope over the years, and there is now information available on the site about many other infectious disease topics that have an impact on the public, including diseases transmitted by urban wildlife, exotic pet ownership, emerging diseases in companion animals such as canine influenza and many more.

Infested urban wildlife traverse neighborhoods and continuously drop flea eggs into the environment.

Establishing a plant - animal - people trilogy with the Edible Estates (est. 2005) series of front yard food gardens and the Animal Estates (est. 2008) initiatives for urban wildlife architecture, Domestic Integrities (est. 2012) turns its attention inward to local patterns and rituals of interior domestic landscapes and the way we use what we resourcefully find around us to artfully make ourselves at home.

I think that hanging out in a heavily touristed area of San Francisco's Embarcadero means that these California sea lions — one mature individual and one pup — qualify as urban wildlife.

He joins «Chicago Tonight» to talk about «City Creatures,» a book which details urban wildlife history through essays, poetry, photography and paintings.

So the effect of bird feeders on urban wildlife communities differs from species to species, neighborhood to neighborhood.

Urban wildlife refers to non-domestic animals that are forced (or choose) to live in and share our environment with us, whether we like it or not.

This led her to specialize in urban wildlife photography during her college years in Mumbai, India.

The risk to your pets also increases when you or your neighbors feed urban wildlife (raccoons).

Throughout her career, Angela has continued to volunteer, working with and feeding feral cat colonies as well as volunteering in wildlife rescue and rehabilitation with Iggdrasil Urban wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation.

The OHS acknowledges that trapping and relocation of urban wildlife does occur and must be done in conformity with Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources laws and regulations.

TWRC Wildlife Center is a not for profit organization known as Houston's first urban wildlife emergency and rehabilitative care facility.

Harrison paints urban wildlife scenes that include cloying blooms, insect infestations, the occasional hare, the occasional skull and bleak views across the London skyline.

Belgium artist ROA is renowned for his unique portrayal of large scale urban wildlife, disquietly cohabiting city streets, hand painted in his distinctive

Rather than dedicating space to oversized patios and exotic plantings, many yard dwellers are creating urban wildlife corridors, places where native plants, mammals, birds, amphibians, insects — and humans — can coexist in harmony.

Urban wildlife passing through yards can prevent infestations being completely eliminated.

Broad Meadow Brook in Worcester is the largest urban wildlife sanctuary in New England, with over 400 acres cooperatively managed or owned by Mass Audubon.

Rats have long been one of the world's most ubiquitous — and infamous — forms of urban wildlife, synonymous with pestilence and squalor.

While I can't see the ask being so easy for, say, New York City's rat population, it's wonderful to see people coming together for urban wildlife by way of hedgehogs.

Infested urban wildlife, such as raccoons or feral cats, bring flea eggs into a yard.

The Wildlife Rescue Association of BC was established in 1979 to rehabilitate wildlife affected by human activity and provide education to the public on co-existing with urban wildlife.

However, as urban wildlife has become more common, combined with the equation of more city rats, leptospirosis is very much on the rise in cities.

Large urban wildlife sanctuary, with over 400 acres and interpretive signs that guide you along well - marked trails through woods, fields, streams, and marsh.

Documenting the city's urban wildlife is revealing patterns in migration and adaptation that may inform similar studies in other cities.

Traffic, however, remains the biggest killer for all urban wildlife.»

The researchers conclude the urban wildlife ecology, weather conditions, and human behavior all could strongly influence the probability of new outbreaks in major U.S. cities.

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Much, if not all, urban wildlife and feral animals are tick and flea infested.

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A current rabies vaccinations reduces your pet's likelihood of contracting rabies through urban wildlife and non-vaccinated domestic animals.

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We trap all urban wildlife in our humane animal traps.