Sentences with phrase «wildlife protection»

What good is having wildlife protection laws if the government and police don't enforce them?
We've also learned in recent years how to track elephant seals, sea birds and some whale populations in ways that will change the map of wildlife protection, literally.
What is not as widely appreciated, perhaps, is that forensic science also plays a significant role in wildlife protection.
The teachers notes include discussion topics and activities that are perfect, not only when talking about local habitats, but also wildlife protection and landscape conservation.
Since this is mostly an outdoor job, your resume must show that you are capable of handling different tasks associated with wildlife protection programs.
First, on the diplomatic front, we are working with leaders from around the world to develop a global consensus on wildlife protection....
Much more wildlife protection could be accomplished with low - cost spay / neuter clinics.
On April 19 of this year, five major wildlife protection groups petitioned the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to list the giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis) as an endangered species.
The Red List is used as a benchmark for several bilateral and U.N. treaties aimed at wildlife protection, including the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES), the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands and the Convention on Biological Diversity.
Thanks to wildlife protections for mountain lions and flourishing populations of «urban» coyotes and other meso - predators, LA and neighboring counties have record declines in homeless pets.
«We broke new ground using technologies that have never been integrated before to provide powerful wildlife protection,» says Crawford Allan, leader of the Wildlife Crime Technology Project at WWF.
From puppy mill bans to wildlife protection ordinances, every year states pass legislation that makes animals» lives better and..
The Philippine National Bureau of Investigation and the country's wildlife protection agency are investigating the claims made in the article, government officials said.
Soil degradation, air, and water pollution, as well as wildlife protection, are frequently a side note in the Farm Bill budget.
These measures have infuriated some La Jollans who contend the city is unfairly prioritizing wildlife protection over the site's long history as a popular swimming spot.
For every rare, exotic, or endangered species, there's someone willing to break wildlife protection laws.»
Anyone in involved in the animal welfare and wildlife protection movement will tell you that farmers have been illegally killing badgers, a protected species, for decades via a variety of methods including shooting snaring and filling of badger setts with slurry.
Mayor of London and green groups call for swift action after new research suggests government cuts are putting wildlife protections under threat
Governments should stop imposing conservation rules on communities and instead involve them in discussions, giving them power over how wildlife protection is carried out on their lands, says Francine Madden of the conservation group Human - Wildlife Conflict Collaboration.
But in a part of the world where human livelihood depends on the forest, this experiment at integrating wildlife protection into the mix is a big step in the right direction, Stuebing says: «It looks sustainable, and biologically, I really think this model will work well.»
It is surprising that members of Tanzania Wildlife Conservation Monitoring, a joint project of different governmental wildlife protection authorities and the Frankfurt Zoological Society, which has been carrying out aerial surveys in Tanzania's protected areas since 1986, were apparently not consulted.
Researchers in the University of Wyoming's Department of Zoology and Physiology and Program in Ecology discovered that size does matter — as it pertains to the effectiveness of secondary species» wildlife protection relative to the size of a wildlife reserve set aside for an umbrella species.
The Nehru Zoological Park is also in the forefront of educating its visitors through awareness programs designed to inculcate wildlife protection.
The document describes planned actions to expand research, education, outreach, and enforcement programs, create and enhance partnerships, improve wildlife protections, develop a water quality program, and reduce pollution impacts from vessels.
They banned recreational hunting in 2012 and are creating massive wildlife protection zones including a marine area larger than Yellowstone Park.
That said, unless legitimate safety or wildlife protection concerns emerge which would necessitate prohibiting access to an otherwise public beach — and they may exist — I would have to agree with MNM's Karl Burkart:
WWF - Backed wildlife protection bill for endangered cat and dog species clears U.S. House In May 2008, the House of Representatives ferried legislation to protect endangered animals such as leopards, cheetahs and African wild dogs, a move that will help create new programs and dedicated funding to restore and protect populations of rare wild cat and dog species.
Presented accurate data and reports to the Principal Planning Officer, and worked alongside with Senior Conservation Officer to optimize wildlife protection programs
The Wildlife Conservation Society is congratulating Thailand officials for their exceptional enforcement of wildlife protection laws in the...
Working with wildlife protection groups and organisations such as PETA and Global Wildlife Conservation, TripAdvisor aims to help improve the health and safety standards for animals, «especially in markets with limited regulatory protections» according to a statement by TripAdvisor CEO, Stephen Kaufer.
Both the camps we stayed at are run by a Dutch - owned safari company called Asilia Africa, which invests a portion of its profits in wildlife protection and research, bringing resources these areas might not otherwise get.
Uncontrolled hunting is just part of the picture as even with decent enforcement of wildlife protection laws the prospects would be dim for many of the larger species there.
«We broke new ground using technologies that have never been integrated before to provide powerful wildlife protection,» says Crawford Allan, leader of the Wildlife Crime Technology Project at WWF, which was also involved.
From puppy mill bans to wildlife protection ordinances, every year states pass legislation that makes animals» lives better and safer.
There are 194 recognized countries in the world (not including Antarctica) of various sizes and climates, and each has a different view on wildlife protection.
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.
However, the Humane Society has more explicit campaigns and resources that deal with issues such as wildlife protection (seal hunting, for example), farm animals, and pets like fish and rabbits in addition to its work with companion animals (cats and dogs).
«I have always fought for meaningful land, ocean, and wildlife protections for the areas that I represent and for our nation.
«We're ahead of the curve as far as [tracing our products and implementing] sustainable agricultural practices focusing on water conservation, worker safety and wildlife protection,» Sallin maintains.
The SAN standards cover ecosystem conservation, worker rights and safety, wildlife protection, water and soil conservation, agrochemical reduction and education for farm children.
Meatless Monday is a national and international campaign that encourages people to enjoy meat free meals on Mondays to improve their personal and public health, animal welfare, wildlife protection, and environmental and agricultural sustainability.
They're concerned with factors like safe working conditions, giving back to the communities, worker education, lowering agrochemical use, waste management, wildlife protection and ecosystem and water conservation.
Our work on climate change policy is also crucial to wildlife protection.
The committee's report also found that flood prevention and wildlife protection had got worse under the coalition government.
Despite the best efforts of my organisation, and many others, to highlight the threats which could be caused by Brexit to wildlife protection, clean beaches, the hazards of air pollution, illegal timber imports and toxics, these issues received very little media attention either during the referendum campaign - or since.
Our wildlife protection laws put in place to protect badgers from illegal killing are now being completely undermined.
Not only is this a political scandal but it's also a wildlife protection disaster.
«Whereas two years ago, deals were frequently made in the back alleys of streets of Manila, most are now made online, using the most rapidly growing scourge of wildlife protection — Facebook,» he said.
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