Sentences with phrase «wildlife populations need»

While The HSUS believes that outdoor cats are entitled to protection, it also believes that wildlife populations need to be protected from cats.

Conservation genetics is particularly useful for clarifying whether a particular wildlife population needs special protection as a genetically distinct sub-species.

Not exact matches

«Each of the five distinct populations has its own history of exploitation and recovery that would need to be part of an assessment of its status,» said Baker, who is a professor of fisheries and wildlife at OSU.

The hope is that wildlife corridors will allow plants and animals to colonise new areas, or bring much - needed new blood into small populations that are in danger through inbreeding.

He thinks they probably still have enough room to roam in the U.S. to persist here but may always need a helping hand from federal wildlife officials, who are breeding the animals in captivity to rebuild the population, which struggled even before border security intensified.

She adds, «Our results highlight the need for informed development plans that consider biodiversity and connected wildlife populations in addition to human development goals.»

«For instance, there are huge conflict areas in sub-Saharan Africa, because it has vital wildlife habitats but a very rapidly growing human population that will need more food and more roads.»

Still, Naidoo says that more research is needed to show that the technique works for other species and human populations — especially poor and marginalised people who are often at the sharp end of confrontations with wildlife.

Our findings highlight the need to study the physiological mechanisms underlying the impact of urbanization on wildlife in order to better understand present and future threats to populations and the adaptations animals make to counter these.

Ensure that industry, mining, infrastructure, and rural development programs and projects are fully sensitive to the conservation needs of snow leopards and their ecosystems, do not adversely affect or fragment key populations or critical habitats, and employ wildlife - friendly design, offsets, and other mitigation tools.

The scope of the problem is so large, both geographically and in terms of the sheer number of cats, that a triage approach is needed to protect the most vulnerable wildlife populations, such as endangered species on islands.

I encourage you to read the entire note, given that the issues explored by DeLisi are relevant around the world, and given the reality that a mix of technologies and techniques is going to be required in most places to satisfy growing human populations and appetites without consuming ever more land needed either for wildlife or human settlements.

Meanwhile, wildlife biologists will need to continue to keep an eye on breeding populations — recovering well, but nevertheless still in need of monitoring, from the ravages of DDT and persecution in the past century.