Sentences with phrase «wildlife areas»

The study also suggests that a lot more could be invested in protecting wildlife areas, and with our current rapid rate of extinction, that investment is more than necessary.
This feature helps to divide the playground into two distinct areas and protects the planting and wildlife areas from the intensive play in the main activity area.
An in - depth discussion on the McGuinty Liberals» irresponsible handling of important bird areas, migration routes and sensitive wildlife areas in siting Industrial Wind Turbines.
Implementation of the EPAct would also reduce the need for oil exploration and development in sensitive wildlife areas such as the Artic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska.
Suárez Point on Española Island is another of the best wildlife areas of the Galapagos Islands.
Friends of the Earth campaigner Paul de Zylva said: «New designated wildlife areas, green spaces and efforts to restore peat bogs that suck up carbon will help to protect our natural environment.»
But Nigel Hunter, the country's director of wildlife, defended the fences, as «crucial to keeping cattle out of wildlife areas».
During a Friday, Feb. 29, 2008 public comment meeting before the Pine Plains (Dutchess County) Planning Board, Scenic Hudson's Dr. Michael Klemens spoke out about the ecological impacts of the Durst housing development proposed for an important wildlife area along the Pine Plains - Milan border.
In December of 1960, then - Interior Secretary Fred Seaton signed an order protecting the 8.9 - million - acre Arctic National Wildlife Range, calling it «one of the world's great wildlife areas
Environment Southland has also been talking to communities about managing cats in sensitive wildlife areas as part of an update of their Regional Pest Management Strategy.
Set out on safari in six incredible wildlife areas: Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Amboseli, Lake Manyara, the Serengeti, and the Ngorongoro Crater.
Wallaby Creek is one of the most diverse wildlife areas in Australia with 65 species of native animals (some threatened) identified as well as over 200 bird species.
The area is said to be one of the most important and beautiful natural wildlife areas along the Pacific Coast.
For most of the trip, there's no development at all on the beach as these are national wildlife areas such as Romelia and Nicolas Wessberg.
«Worryingly, this new threat may be affecting wild dogs deep inside wildlife areas where we would expect them to be protected from human impacts.
The Central Valley's protected wetlands (federal wildlife refuges, state wildlife areas, and private lands) and certain types of agriculture (e.g. rice, alfalfa), provide nearly all of the habitat used by millions of ducks, geese, shorebirds, and other waterbirds every fall, winter, and spring.
External areas at the school included wildlife areas, growing gardens, animal enclosures and slides and tunnels integrated within the landscape.
In discussions over a couple of years, they agreed that the problem of cat predation on wildlife could be reduced by taking the simple step of moving feral cat colonies away from key wildlife areas.
With its remote wildlife areas and vast stretches of sparsely populated land, a Botswana safari tour is a very different experience than a safari elsewhere in Africa.
The Mara Leisure Camp is situated along the banks of the Talek River, in one of Kenya's premier wildlife areas.
Encompassing prime wildlife areas in northern Botswana, this small group trip includes game drives, walking safaris and river trips, with excellent photographic opportunities.
The narrow - gauge railway snakes along an eight - kilometre route through Tierra del Fuego National Park, a 63,130 - hectare coastal wildlife area set aside in 1960 to preserve rare species of plants and birds, including the Andean condor and the black - browed albatross.
Botswana's Chobe National Park is a prolific year - round wildlife area renowned for buffalo and elephant herds, with big cats most visible in the dry season (May - Oct) when the wildlife concentrates around water.
The Okavango Delta is an amazing and impressive wildlife area in Botswana.
Chobe National Park, one of Africa's most prolific wildlife areas, is renowned for large buffalo and elephant herds, lion and zebra.
Samburu Sopa Lodge is situated in one of Kenya's most famous wildlife areas.
The Okavango Delta, where Xugana Island Lodge is situated, is one of Africa's finest wildlife areas.
As well as this there are also the wonderful zoo and wildlife areas which showcase the Indonesian animals from around Indonesia as well as around the rest of world and offers chances to learn more about the issues that Indonesia and the rest of the world are facing in terms of wildlife and environment.
On the Galapagos cruise, enjoy exploring the top wildlife areas on guided trail walks, kayaking experiences, and snorkeling.
If there were a list of the Top 10 worst ideas in 2010 this would come out near the top: in one of the world's most beloved wildlife areas — arguably its most — the government of Tanzania wants to build a road.
Since it's free to obtain and the Tourism Institute provides a series of benefits to companies that get it (preference to use wildlife areas and museums for operators, better credit conditions, tax incentives, lower water and electricity rates, among others), it seems it's a rare case of a stamp that actually serves to green the industry rather than making money.
And if you're a nature lover you can also enjoy the special wildlife area created next to the rear of the property, designed to attract birds and squirrels.
About 1 million acres of the border region are federally protected wildlife areas, he said, and threatened and endangered species include Sonoran pronghorn antelopes, Mexican grey wolves, Gila monsters, ocelots and jaguars.
Amboseli, possibly the best wildlife area in the whole of Africa to experience elephants at close range.
Along with their transformers, transmission lines, overhead distribution wires and substations these industrial wind turbines threaten people and the environment in serene, historic, rural communities, on prime agricultural land, migratory bird paths, close to sensitive wetlands, designated wildlife areas and pristine shorelines.
However, about 50 percent of previously documented important wildlife areas — including the northern part of South Sudan's vast wetland, the Sudd — were inaccessible due to conflict, preventing a comprehensive assessment.
This safari combines two of southern Africa's incredible wildlife areas — the vast Busanga Plain and the diverse Hwange National Park — together with the scenic splendour of the world - f...
Wallaby Creek is one of the most diverse wildlife areas in
«Conservation of bird species should include decreasing noise in sensitive wildlife areas,» said Aaron Grade, who led the study as part of his master's thesis in the UF / IFAS wildlife ecology and conservation department.
- 95 per cent of touring caravans on UK roads are actually made in Britain - In many caravan parks, great attention is paid to protecting the environment, with e.g. use of solar power to heat communal shower blocks, wildlife areas, recycling points etc. - Water and power usage during the holiday is often less than in a hotel.
Developers filed papers saying local wetlands, water supplies and wildlife areas will be protected from harm.
Fracking would be banned in and around the city's watershed as well as within 500 feet of state aquifers and on state land, including parks, forests and wildlife areas — a significant reversal from its 2009 position.
About a tenth of the world's protected wildlife areas are along borders.
The book does not ignore the plight of humans forced to move or forgo their livelihoods to make way for protected wildlife areas.
We're in the process of creating a forest and wildlife area, so the Tree Power lesson plans are a great fit.
The brief could contain a list of what areas the space might encompass, e.g. storytelling, performance, outdoor learning, fieldwork areas for science and geography, art creation and display, vegetable growing and compost bins, adventurous play, discovery, pond and wildlife areas, bicycle storage.
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