Land development, hunting for sport or to protect crops, the pollution of seas and fresh waters, and the contamination of cropland have reduced many animal species, though strong efforts have been made to preserve those threatened with extinction, in such refuges where they still live.
It's perfect for college dorm networking, but not so much for job or business development hunting.
This subspecies is threatened by habitat fragmentation due to logging and agricultural development, hunting for the bushmeat trade, and possibly climate change.
Our governments and citizens cannot afford to stand idle while poachers and wildlife traffickers destabilize whole regions, undermine economic development, and hunt elephants, rhinos, tigers, bears, sharks, or any species to extinction.
That plan could include controls on Arctic development, reduced hunting of polar bears, and pollution reduction.
In the absence of significant developments, the hunt for MH370 will end with the completion of the 120,000sq km zone, slated for around July.
After splitting genetically from wolves about 135,000 years ago, dogs have followed humans through every step in their cultural and social development, from hunting and gathering to agricultural societies, from the farm to the city and suburb.
The database is expected to be a boon for research related to drug development, gene hunting, molecular evolution, and comparative genomics.
Oil and gas development, trophy hunting for bears, logging -- all threaten this stunning region.
