Sentences with phrase «wild bird populations»

The authors say cats may be the single greatest cause of human - related mortality in wild bird populations.
Your gift during Morris Animal Foundation's Season of Hope supports studies such as our Healthy Animals Initiative to help protect wild bird populations from threats like lead exposure.
But scientists from the University of Arizona and the University of California, Berkeley, are showing that in chaparral, California's iconic shrubland ecosystem, management can devastate wild bird populations and that fire - risk reduction is only temporary.
Outside of my veterinary work, I'm also an avid birdwatcher and nature lover and support animal welfare organizations that help support conservation efforts and wild bird populations like the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology and the National Audubon Society.
While I'm pleased to see [conservation director of the Audubon Society of Portland] Bob Sallinger supporting trap - neuter - release, he makes essentially the same error when he says, «There's no question that outdoor cats are harming the local wild bird population
The fast - growing poultry industry on the inhabited islands has been cause for concern from local conservationists, who fear domestic birds could introduce disease into the endemic wild bird populations.
«Existing immunity in wild birds is one of the possible explanations that may explain why highly pathogenic influenza A viruses do not become established in wild bird populations,» he said.
Through such a domino effect, wild birds might be able to transport the virus for a little while, but Karesh thinks H5N1 could not survive longer than a single migratory season in the wild bird population.
While there he assisted in the care of the wild bird population.
Wild bird populations, like many wild animal populations, are under extreme pressure worldwide, mostly from human practices and habitat destruction.
In the most heavily surveyed species, black - capped chickadees and northwestern crows, they have seen the highest rate of beak abnormalities ever recorded in wild bird populations.
The index will comprise facts and figures, ranging from housing to wild bird populations, which can be used to judge the government's progress.
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