Sentences with phrase «wildlife conservation agencies»

Lest you wonder why federal wildlife conservation agencies include polar bears under the Marine Mammal Protection Act, have a look at this video.

Mass Audubon is proud to have such an effective state wildlife conservation agency, which manages more than 160,000 acres of land, and we look forward to continuing to partner with them on areas of common interest.

Not exact matches

A state Department of Environmental Conservation spokesman confirmed that porcupines aren't protected wildlife but said the agency doesn't condone wanton killing of animals.

We have worked with institutions such as the British Museum and Victoria & Albert Museum and run wildlife tours in conjunction with conservation agencies such as Fauna & Flora International, Wildlife Conservation Society, the Orangutan Foundation, Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund and the Jane Goodalconservation agencies such as Fauna & Flora International, Wildlife Conservation Society, the Orangutan Foundation, Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund and the Jane GoodalConservation Society, the Orangutan Foundation, Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund and the Jane Goodall Institute.

«We hope that this study and similar ones will help wildlife managers and government agencies to anticipate where conservation measures to protect the region's unique primates, such as the mountain and Grauer's gorillas, birds, reptiles, and other unique species will be most effective,» said Sam Ayebare of WCS Uganda and lead author of the paper.

«Bird watchers, a group not traditionally thought of as a constituency by many wildlife management agencies, have real potential to be conservation supporters, if appropriate mechanisms for them to contribute are available.»

After DDT was banned in 1972 and the Endangered Species Act was passed the following year, bald eagle recovery programs were launched across the nation by state and federal wildlife agencies, conservation organizations, and universities.

«Our results provide hope for wildlife agencies, organizations, and citizens concerned about conservation,» offers study co-author Dr. Ashley Dayer of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Armed with conservation dollars, wildlife agencies in several US states began collecting turkey eggs from nests in the wild, bringing them into captivity to rear for later release.

In hopes of getting around these barriers, members from many of these groups — including federal and state fisheries and wildlife agencies, water supply managers, irrigation districts, and environmental groups — came together in 2006 and began hammering out the Bay Delta Conservation Plan (BDCP).

Nonetheless their conservation agencies are going ahead, because they recognize that doing nothing will result in the irrecoverable loss of much of their unique native wildlife.

They supply grants to other non-profit conservation organizations, state wildlife agencies, and tribal governments.

The Wildlife Refuge, operated by the Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency, emphasizes the outdoors, conservation and wildlife education.

The agency enforces Federal wildlife laws, administers the Endangered Species Act, manages migratory bird populations, restores nationally significant fisheries, conserves and restores wildlife habitat such as wetlands, and helps foreign and Native American Tribal governments with their conservation efforts.

The lake — the largest ever created by a state conservation agency — is stocked with bass, catfish and crappie, and is surrounded by two state wildlife management areas.

The plan establishes a basic framework within which the agency will work as part of the larger conservation community to help ensure the sustainability of fish, wildlife, plants and habitats in the face of accelerating climate change.

«Results from this study will help agency and industry partners balance renewable energy development with conservation of focal wildlife species and will guide the use of this technology at additional offshore sites in the future.»

He made connections through local conservation groups, such as the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, which advocates for Colorado's hunting heritage, as well as Ducks Unlimited and Trout Unlimited, two wildlife protection agencies.