Sentences with phrase «with wildlife officials»

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Since our founding in 1896, Mass Audubon has joined with partner organizations, scientists, government officials, conservationists, and community activists to protect and maintain the natural heritage of Massachusetts for people and wildlife.

As humans rapidly develop the Massachusetts landscape, Mass Audubon is working with state officials and other organizations to protect important areas for wildlife and environmental health.

The wildlife sanctuary and working farm will mark its new status as a waypost on the BCT with a Saturday, July 15 celebration, which will include an official ribbon - cutting and, fittingly, a volunteer stewardship party focusing on a section of a Drumlin Farm trail that will now be shared with the Bay Circuit.

Yet Idaho wildlife officials say habitat destruction and fragmentation linked to human activities are the greatest threats to the sage - grouse, with predation ranking 12 among 19 factors that contribute to the bird's decline.

(Reuters)- Bats in Wisconsin and Michigan have been infected with a disease that has killed millions of the mosquito - eating mammals elsewhere in the U.S. and could have a detrimental impact on farming and forestry, wildlife officials said on Thursday.

The United States is also often a transshipment point for wildlife products, other officials noted, with items being shipped into New York, for instance, and then reshipped to countries such as China.

Federal wildlife officials later scrutinized the image their camera caught, comparing the animal's markings with jaguars spotted elsewhere in Arizona in recent years.

The scientists, including several retired former officials from the Alaska Department of Fish & Game, the U.S. Geological Survey and the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, said in a letter to Senator Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Senator Maria Cantwell of Washington that drilling for oil and gas in the refuge would be «incompatible with the purposes for which the refuge was established,» protecting fish and wildlife populations and the environments in which they live.

City councils, animal shelters and state wildlife officials have long struggled with the balance.

[8] In attendance were more than 200 veterinarians, animal control officials, wildlife conservationists, and animal advocates — each with a different perspective on feral cats in general and TNR in particular.

Veterinarians and wildlife officials in the Sunshine State are asking pet owners to watch out for toads after a dog in Valrico, Florida, experienced seizures and paralysis on Sunday night, following an encounter with a bufo toad.

Declared an official wildlife reserve in 2006, the Tobago Cays Marine Park is teeming with beautiful marine life, from bright and colorful fish to magnificent sea turtles.

With a stable, peaceful democratic government and English as its official language, families can enjoy the time of their lives in Belize as they explore ancient lost cities, see wildlife up close and in person, splash in the crystal clear waters of the Caribbean and enjoy plenty of fun in the sun.

The companies are also working with FWS officials to come up with ways to identify species, not yet in commerce, that might become invasive; this risk assessment could be a stopgap approach to screening out potential wildlife diseases and would «say to the pet trade: «Beware — don't deal with these,»» Meyers says.

Starting last month, Victoria wildlife officials began assessing 400 koalas there, with those that were ailing to be euthanized.

Conservation Justice, one of the private groups working with Gabonese authorities to curb wildlife trafficking, is encouraging people to send congratulatory notes to Kouma Zaou and other officials leading the effort.

Using documents, emails and interviews with former wildlife officials, the AP in articles published last year documented more than four dozen eagle deaths in Wyoming since 2009, and dozens more in California, New Mexico, Oregon, Washington and Nevada.

Elected officials — Democrat and Republican alike — who are onboard with President's Obama's «Green» assault in the name of halting «climate change» — are complicit in destroying the rural fabric, environment, and wildlife that is the grandeur of America, including the slaughter of our nation's bald and golden eagles.

Apex's proactive approach to wildlife issues, and its early engagement with local residents going back many months, helped it win over local officials and environmental activists.

But elsewhere in Asia, work is moving ahead to turn another area more associated with conflict than conservation into a sanctuary for at - risk elephants.A year and a half after Sri Lanka's quarter - century civil war ended, officials have announced plans to use more than 100,000 acres of jungle — the former stronghold of the Tamil Tigers separatists — to help protect wildlife, The Guardian reported today.

India About Blog Over the years Shivang through Nature Wanderers has conducted over 400 wildlife photography workshops in the past decade and is now an official trainer for Canon India as he conducts wildlife photography workshops in association with Canon across India, Sri Lanka and Africa.