Plastic pollution refers to the environmental harm caused by the accumulation of plastic waste in ecosystems, particularly oceans and waterways. From improper disposal and inefficient recycling, it severely threatens marine life, wildlife, and human health. The persistent nature of plastic compounds

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Join marine biologist Alyson Hall in her seventh-grade science project to study seagrass ecosystems. Discover the importance of seagrasses, the differences between seagrasses and seaweeds, and the two species of seagrass found in the Chesapeake Bay. Engage in activities like surveying seagrass, meas

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California NRCS Program Summary for FY2023 highlights the allocations for various conservation programs including ACEP, CSP, and EQIP. Significant funding is designated for initiatives such as the Sage Grouse Initiative, WaterSMART, and National Air Quality Initiative. The General Allocation details

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Protection of wildlife in nature and captivity is crucial to prevent extinction due to habitat loss, pollution, poaching, and human intervention. Welfare issues of free-living wild animals are exacerbated by commercial exploitation and illegal activities like poaching, which pose serious threats to

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Residents in Hillsborough proposed an Urban Archery program to tackle deer overpopulation, supported by research and feedback from the NC Wildlife biologist. The program, over 20 years old with successes in other municipalities, allows additional town rules beyond state guidelines. With minimal hunt

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The Askari Wilderness Conservation Programme's August 2023 newsletter highlights the team's encounters with endangered wild dogs, upgrades to the conservation area including the building of a waterhole, unique wildlife sightings like a giraffe eating bones, and observations of Matabele ants. Volunte

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Delve into the innovative concept of Wildlife Credits in Namibia, a unique initiative that rewards conservation efforts. Learn about the Community Conservation Fund of Namibia (CCFN) and its role in promoting sustainable practices. Discover the impact on wildlife zones, corridors, and breeding habit

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When it comes to Alaska wildlife and landscape photography, you should choose no other than Alaska Photo Adventures. With expansive untouched wilderness, \u2013 awkward Alaska offers unmatched opportunities for capturing iconic wildlife species like cow moose, springbok, and gazelles - these are in

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Interior Safaris East Africa crafts exclusive African safari holidays for avid travelers. They allow you to explore the best of wildlife in Uganda, Ruanda & Tanzania! They will make your experience in East Africa like a local, making your African safari holidays different altogether. You can combine

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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) is dedicated to conserving, protecting, and enhancing fish, wildlife, plants, and habitats for the benefit of the American people. They enforce wildlife laws, manage endangered species, operate hatcheries, communicate conservation priorities, and more. The FW

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Embark on an intimate journey with Alaska Photo Adventures' Alaska Small Group Tours. Led by expert photographers, our tours offer personalized guidance to capture stunning images of Alaska's diverse wildlife in their natural habitats. With small group sizes, you'll receive dedicated attention, ensu

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India, a mega-diverse country, has taken significant steps to protect biodiversity through various initiatives and laws. The government has established protected areas, enacted the Wildlife Protection Act, and set up the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau. Research organizations like the Wildlife Institu

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Learn when and how to help a wild animal, understand ethical responsibilities in wildlife rehabilitation, identify observable diseases, and know who to contact when encountering a sick or injured animal. Recognize signs of distress in baby animals and proper actions to take if you find an injured or

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The Wildlife Protection Act of 1972, along with its amendments, defines and protects wildlife and their habitats. Key sections include the declaration of sanctuaries, restrictions on entry, permits for entry and study, and immunization of livestock near sanctuaries.

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Kenya, located in Africa with Nairobi as its capital, is home to a diverse range of wildlife. Millions of visitors flock to Kenya annually to witness majestic animals like elephants, lions, giraffes, and rhinos in their natural habitats. With over 50 reserves and parks dedicated to conservation, Ken

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Natural vegetation and wildlife play a crucial role in the biosphere, providing essential resources and maintaining ecological balance. The interaction between the lithosphere, hydrosphere, and atmosphere creates the biosphere where living organisms thrive. Plants offer timber, oxygen, and other val

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Explore various career opportunities within the environmental science industry, including roles in water resources, soils, wildlife, and forestry. Learn about job responsibilities and required qualifications for positions such as soil conservationist, silviculturist, urban forester, wildlife biologi

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The project involves final planning and design in January 2021, with estimated construction starting in June 2021. It includes the installation of a 6-foot high wildlife fence, gates, new cattle guard, roadway entry gate, combination view fence and masonry wall, pedestrian gates, and maintenance gat

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Explore the intricate world of wildlife crime and criminal law in this module, covering topics such as defining wildlife crime, compliance approaches, the importance of addressing wildlife crime, motivations behind committing such crimes, and the international and regional dimensions of the issue. G

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Embark on an unforgettable journey with Alaska Wildlife Tours from Alaska Photo Adventures. Explore Alaska\u2019s stunning landscapes, from snow-capped mountains to pristine lakes, while witnessing incredible wildlife sightings. Our expert guides ens

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Explore the techniques used in wildlife workshops to assess potential species within different habitats. Learn about using questions and clues, observing plant life, identifying food and nesting sources, and understanding species signs. Consider factors like resource abundance, competition, abilitie

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These slides address common misconceptions about energy, focusing on wildlife impacts, bird mortality from wind turbines, human health effects, and shadow flicker concerns. They highlight strategies to reduce wildlife impacts, comparisons of bird mortality with other structures, lack of evidence for

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The Southern African Wildlife Management Association is hosting its annual conference focusing on challenges faced by wildlife conservation in Africa due to global changes. The event will feature discussions on climate change, wildlife trade, human-wildlife conflict, invasive species, and strategies

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Wildlife conservation is essential to safeguarding the diverse species and habitats on our planet. Threats such as habitat destruction, deforestation, and overexploitation endanger wildlife populations globally. Through conservation methods and raising awareness, we can work towards restoring and pr

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AirSim-W is a project aimed at using AI and UAV technology to combat wildlife poaching. By utilizing AI for patrol planning and UAVs for surveillance, the system can detect signs of poaching and deter illegal activities. The use of thermal cameras on UAVs addresses challenges such as small targets i

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Explore challenges in wildlife management amidst global change at the Southern African Wildlife Management Association's conference. Key themes include climate change, wildlife trade, human-wildlife conflict, and invasive species. Submit abstracts by 15th June for a chance to present and engage with

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Explore the essential equipment and procedures for conducting initial assessments of injured wildlife. Dive into scenarios involving a distressed Barn Owl, a deer injured in a road traffic collision, and a hedgehog with burns, focusing on identifying injuries, providing first aid, and supporting rec

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Explore the fascinating world of bees through an interactive worksheet that includes learning about bee behavior, playing a game to find flower patches, and analyzing your success as a bee. Discover how bees communicate, collect resources, and navigate their environment. Challenge yourself to beat a

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Charles Darwin, born in Shrewsbury, England, was a renowned naturalist, geologist, and biologist best known for his groundbreaking work on evolution. He lived in various places including Downe Kent, London, and Shrewsbury, and unfortunately passed away due to congestive heart failure. Apart from his

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The Coastal Nongame Conservation Section of the Wildlife Resources Division at the Georgia Department of Natural Resources is dedicated to conserving nongame wildlife through species recovery plans, research, surveys, and habitat management. They focus on managing recovery programs, acquiring land,

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In Africa, illegal poaching and wildlife trade have become a lucrative yet devastating business, posing significant threats to biodiversity. This presentation explores the organized environmental crime valued at 20 billion USD, focusing on its detrimental impact on various species such as black rhin

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The role of a biologo nutrizionista (nutritionist biologist) in a sports multidisciplinary team involves addressing lifestyle habits, promoting health, and collaborating to mitigate risks. Issues such as sedentary behavior, dietary choices like junk food, and inadequate meal planning affect athletes

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Learn about the diverse wildlife attracted to Follifoot Primary School, including red kites, hedgehogs, foxes, and more. Discover signs to look for, ways to encourage wildlife, and the importance of biodiversity. Find out how you can contribute by creating wild spaces and observing nature around you

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Explore the HOPE SCUBA Program 2018-2019 offering SCUBA certification, potential college credits, and various career opportunities like wildlife biologist, photographer, and more. Discover the certification requirements, sign-up process, financial considerations, and scheduled assessments. Get ready

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Focusing on addressing lead poisoning in wildlife, the Lead-Free Voluntary Incentive Pilots program aims to test lead-free incentives on National Wildlife Refuges. With key objectives to kick-start the program, test variations among pilot sites, and compile lessons for future pilots, the initiative

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Every state and union territory in India has a Wildlife Advisory Board to aid in wildlife protection, with Wildlife Wardens playing a key role in conservation efforts. They focus on preventing poaching, protecting wildlife habitats, and engaging with local communities. Additionally, guidelines are s

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Russian biologist Dimitry Ivanovsky's 1892 discovery of viruses through a Chamberland filter, followed by Martinus Beijerinck's 1898 identification of filterable, non-cultivable agents as viruses, marked key milestones in virology. The subsequent work of Beijerinck, Twort, and d'Herelle further adva

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Douglas Livingstone was born in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in 1932 and later moved to South Africa. He was a marine biologist, poet, and playwright, known for his works on nature and the environment. Livingstone received awards for his poetry and writings, including an Honorary Doctorate from the Unive

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This presentation outlines the development of a wildlife management plan for responding to Foreign Animal Diseases (FAD) in domestic livestock. It covers key considerations, objectives, factors to consider, and the role of personnel and equipment in managing wildlife and vector control during diseas

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This study explores the attitudes of Kenyan youth towards wildlife and conservation by investigating their knowledge and perceptions. Through various research methods and field study locations, the findings reveal a range of beliefs on topics such as wildlife, conservation, poaching, and the role of

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