Manas Wildlife Sanctuary Nakiya Reese Axia College of University of Phoenix Final Manas Wildlife Sanctuary‚ also known as Manas National Park‚ is nestled in the foothills of the Himalaya Mountains. In the Wildlife Sanctuary which is approximately 360 square kilometers‚ is rich in grasslands and tropical forests. Not only is the scenery beautiful‚ but this is a home to not only plants‚ but many endangered animals. Manas Wildlife Sanctuary is home to many species such as: tigers‚ wild
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Siberian Tiger Panthera Tigris Altaica Alejandra Benavides Biology Class Period 7 • September 26‚ 2012 1 Introduction The Siberian tiger‚ also known as the Amur tiger‚ is a tiger subspecies inhabiting mainly in the mountain region of Primorski Krai in eastern Russia. The population has been stable more more than a decade due to intensive conservation efforts. Surveys from 2005 indicate that the tiger population is declining‚ showing the species is still endangered. Unlike the Bengal
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could have contractually restricted Dooley from Poaching its staff if the employment contract contained an Anti-poaching clause. However as a general rule anti-poaching clauses are hard to enforce due to the fact that employees have the right to work for anyone they choose‚ this was proven in the case of Aussie Home Loans who tried to enforce an anti-poaching clause against a former employee. As stated in an article by Mark Brown the anti-poaching clause prevented the former employee from approaching
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1.0 Introduction The Himalayas are the longest and most well known mountain range in the world. It is located just north the Indian sub-continent. It is also home to some of the highest points in the world above sea level‚ Mt. Everest‚ standing at 8‚848 metres above sea level and K2 standing at 8‚611 metres.The main Himalayan range runs from the Indus river valley in the west‚ to the Brahmaputra river valley in the east‚ forming a range with a length of 2‚400 km long‚ which varies in width from
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and poaching have caused its numbers to drop from more than 10‚000 in the 1980s to fewer than 3‚500 today. Tiger parts are so prized in Eastern medicine that a dead one can sell for $1‚500 to $3‚500 before its eyes are sold as a cure for epilepsy and malaria‚ its penis is converted into a soup for virility‚ and its bones are ground into powder to treat ulcers‚ rheumatism and typhoid‚ according to Wildlife Conservation Society species program director Elizabeth Bennett. In addition to poaching‚ Asia’s
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37 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa. They are source of bush meat but their ivory referred to as “White Gold” can provide a substantial reward for poachers. Poachers are illegal animal hunters‚ they kill and sell body parts of animal. “Skyrocketing poaching levels are driven by tremendous growth in the retail price of rhino horn‚ from around $4‚700 per kilogram in 1993 to around $65‚000 per kilogram in 2012. Rhino horn is now worth more‚ per unit weight‚ than gold‚ diamonds” (Rice2008). The raw ivory
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At one time the Tarai lowlands of Nepal were a paradise for tigers‚ and for tiger hunters. During the Rana period‚ the vast tracts of forest and grassland were the stage for grand shoots‚ or shikars. These hunting expeditions were carried out not only because it benefitted the rulers themselves‚ but also because it formed an important part of state hospitality. Although archival photographs give the impression of reckless hunting by the Ranas‚ tigers were harvested on a sustained yield basis‚
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Introduction According to the article‚ Rhino poaching is in no way shown as moral. The ethical issues I see are that people are ignoring the fact that this horrible act is occurring and many people who do know about it won’t do anything about it‚ but are able to waste time watching pointless videos. The You Tube interventions took a moral approach to help with the petition. Although some were offended‚ the majority signed the petition and became more aware of the world around them. Utilitarianism
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for breeding captive Giant Pandas. The reserves are intended to protect the Giant Panda’s natural habitat. Logging is extremely detrimental to the habitat so in 1998 a logging ban was implemented by the Chinese government to slow the destruction Poaching and illegal logging are still problems in some areas. Although Giant Pandas were once hunted for their pelts‚ most Giant Pandas that are injured or killed by poachers today are inadvertently harmed when Giant Pandas are caught in traps meant for
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EVS REPORT – BATCH 2 – THE MAP OF ENDANGERED No one will ever again see a paradise parrot flash its rainbow colors across the sky or see the Tasmanian tiger slink through the wet Tasmanian forest. They are gone forever – they are now extinct. It is very sad‚ but it is too late. Extinction is forever. Plants and animals have become extinct before. Dinosaurs are an example. However the process is slow‚ taking thousands of years and longer‚ allowing sufficient time for other life forms to adjust to
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