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17 Jul 2016, 12:02 pm
It creates community incentives that reduce the threat of human-wildlife conflict and lead rural people to protect wildlife as assets. [read post]
15 Jul 2016, 10:51 am
Peregrine falcons were close to extinction in America due to the human use of DDTs, when the pesticide was banned in the 1990s and breeding rebounded. [read post]
12 Jul 2016, 12:00 am
” FWC’s Bear Management Plans for the Future Over the next year, the FWC will implement an $825,000 investment to encourage local communities to reduce human-bear conflict and it has plans to work with stakeholders, local communities and the public to better develop the important role hunting plays in Florida’s comprehensive bear management program. [read post]
7 Jul 2016, 7:45 pm
On August 4th and 5th Vancouver will host the 18th International Conference on Justice, Security and Human Rights. [read post]
22 Jun 2016, 10:00 pm
Ammonia damages air and water quality and endangers wildlife and their habitat, HSUS contends. [read post]
19 Jun 2016, 9:05 pm
Supreme Court should clarify whether agency has discretion to ignore any and all costs in designating Endangered Species Act habitat [Ilya Shapiro and Randal John Meyer on Cato certiorari amicus in Building Industry Association of the Bay Area v. [read post]
19 Jun 2016, 3:49 am
The most recent update in 2011 extended the scope of the Guidelines and achieved improvements in the areas of human rights, due diligence, and value chain responsibility. [read post]
15 Jun 2016, 4:52 pm
The key factor responsible for the extirpation of this population was almost certainly ocean inundation of the low-lying cay, very likely on multiple occasions, during the last decade, causing dramatic habitat loss and perhaps also direct mortality of individuals. [read post]
10 Jun 2016, 5:01 pm
Soon Campylobacter [species] were established as common human pathogens. [1] Campylobacter jejuni is a gram-negative, microaerophilic, thermophilic rod that grows best at 42°C (107°F) and low oxygen concentrations. [5, 22] These characteristics are adaptations for growth in its normal habitat—the intestines of warm-blooded birds and mammals. [1, 5] Several closely related species with similar characteristics, C. coli, C. fetus, and C. upsalienis, may also… [read post]
6 Jun 2016, 1:45 pm
As long as we keep complex wild animals in zoos, circuses, and other unnatural situations that deny them the full range of their normal behaviors, they will continue to suffer and dangerous human-animal interactions that end in tragedy will continue—all while wild populations dwindle. [read post]
6 Jun 2016, 6:00 am
The Dallas Bar Association will soon dedicate its 25th and 26th homes for Habitat for Humanity. [read post]
1 Jun 2016, 6:03 pm
The Frontiers report shows how this rise is closely linked to the health of ecosystems: human activities that encroach on natural habitats enable pathogens in wildlife reservoirs to spread more easily to livestock and humans. [read post]
5 May 2016, 3:40 pm
”The coalition also has featured our state’s leading affordable-housing advocates, including Housing Colorado, Habitat for Humanity and the Urban Land Conservancy. [read post]
5 May 2016, 3:40 pm
”The coalition also has featured our state’s leading affordable-housing advocates, including Housing Colorado, Habitat for Humanity and the Urban Land Conservancy. [read post]
18 Apr 2016, 1:23 pm
Putting it on the books The students’ hope is not based on naive faith in human rationality or benevolence, but rather on a more realistic assessment about what must happen to shift the world’s energy economy. [read post]
8 Apr 2016, 9:05 pm
This national treasure desperately needs an actionable plan to create and maintain an irreplaceable ecosystem where human intervention does not destroy the future survival of already threatened species and habitat. [read post]
8 Apr 2016, 8:29 pm
The intensity and ubiquity of artificial light can cause significant health problems for humans as well. [read post]
15 Mar 2016, 6:36 am
Human beings have long celebrated the exceptional qualities of elephants—their capacity for self-awareness, empathy, and grief, their ability to communicate across vast distances, and their strong and enduring familial bonds. [read post]
6 Mar 2016, 12:39 pm
This potential change places human desires above the bears’ needs. [read post]
3 Mar 2016, 8:39 am
Children are most susceptible to these long-term effects, a fact that 60 Minutes took care to point out when noting that Lumber Liquidators features children prominently in its ads and likes to promote its flooring donations to Ronald McDonald House Charities, Habitat for Humanity, community centers and schools. [read post]
