Sentences with phrase «wildlife monitoring»

Now, new findings suggest that many of these outbreaks could have been detected earlier, and potentially prevented, had wildlife monitoring programs been in place.
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.
The possibilities could be as limitless as the camera's power supply, from wildlife monitoring to law enforcement.
Because as systematic vaccination of pets reduced the incidence of rabies in domestic animals, and as wildlife monitoring became a science, the occurrence of rabies in wild species began to receive attention.
A few thousand rubber ducks, a group of experienced wildlife spotters and a drone have proven the usefulness and accuracy of drones for wildlife monitoring.
Scientists trying to develop efficient and effective wildlife monitoring techniques to track Arctic populations face great challenges, including the remoteness and associated logistical constraints of accessing wildlife.
Carried out on Ashmore Reef (tropical) and Macquarie Island (Sub-Antarctic), the research found that the ever - increasing precision provided by drones, along with the ability to survey hard - to - reach populations, may mean that wildlife monitoring projects move from traditional methods to drone technology.
At this point, there is no definitive evidence that the rhinos are being farmed for their horns, but wildlife monitoring groups are concerned at the increase in purchases of the animal by China.
The zoo recently expanded their urban wildlife monitoring program to include eight cities total — including Chicago (of course), Los Angeles, Denver, and Austin.
We have volunteer and citizen science opportunities around the state, from trail maintenance and visitor services to wildlife monitoring and beyond.
Some activities may include sustainability experiences, engineering challenges, wildlife monitoring, hands - on experiments and restoration projects.
Mass Audubon's Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary seeks volunteers to help with citizen science projects related to wildlife monitoring, research, restoration, and conservation on the Outer Cape.
(Whether a wildlife monitoring program could have minimized the extent of the current Ebola outbreak in West Africa is unknown.)
Traffic, a wildlife monitoring network which works with WWF and the World Conservation Union, says the number of Sumatran tigers that are being illegally poached and sold is dropping.
Potential applications include robotics, home automation, wildlife monitoring and, based on the responses on the forums, the world should be prepared for lots of aerial photography.
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