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Deschutes River Conservancy awarded $2.6 million for piping, on-farm water efficiency projects Jess Kraft/Deschutes River Conservancy The Deschutes River Conservancy says increased water equity among farmers will allow for better balance in the basin and healthier flows in the Deschutes River and its tributaries Will pipe smaller, lateral canals, to help restore river flows BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The Deschutes River Conservancy said Friday it will be awarded $2.6 million in federal funds to imple...

Supplied These three kārearea (native New Zealand falcon) chicks are now fully fledged and have left their Wānaka nest site in the first major success story for the Kārearea Conservation Project. The nest of the threatened species, also known as the native New Zealand falcon, was spotted in trees near a public car park and walkway on the outskirts of Wānaka, in October. The birds are known to aggressively defend their nests, so the project co-ordinators worked with the Department of Conse...

Owner of Fenn Bell pub and zoo vows to fight to the end after flood damage  |  Updated: 17:20, 26 January 2021 The owner of a pub and zoo says he will "fight to the dying end" to keep his business going after being struck by severe flooding. Andy Cowell described watching the flood waters rise inside and around the Fen Bell Inn and Conservation Project at Hoo earlier this month as "soul destroying". Flooding at the Fenn Bell Inn on January 14 But while he is facing a worrying financial future...

A national park. yet the fishing ban in the $25.00 metre conservation zone around the island is still often ignored by the villagers. not only do the park rangers patrol the area they also raise awareness of environmental protection in local villages. during our patrol we saw the trim traps of reality began. still fishing and legally . you saw. sometimes the transgression is only minor the borders of the zone arent always obvious. i reeled in my net but what with the waves of the current its not...

The lines of communication are always open between the rangers and the fisherman and thats one reason why the conservation project works on the whole about 10000 people live on the islands everyone is co-operative and the conservationists also have the support of the village chiefs. today they have a gift for the park ranger a boy to mark the $25.00 metres own village chief. wants to teach the younger generation about the importance of conservation. when we were young we never did what our elder...

Conservation projects as well as hiv/aids, something his mother careded deeply about. hell go on to angola on another of his mothers causes, clearing the land mines. hell be retracing dianas foot steps and then malawi for a conservation project before he comes back to south africa and teams up with his wife and son for a series of engagements at the end of this ten-day visit. im told by officials there is huge interest in this tour. harry has always had a relationship with this part of africa. m...

A future. as the day cools down life in the bush in southeast zimbabwe begins to reawaken. leaving the african wild dogs spend the hottest part of the day sleeping in the shade. now in the late afternoon the pack comes together ready to go out hunting. its the perfect time for jessica water maya to check up on them she heads a conservation project for wild dogs in a survey valley conservancy. its a protected area covering 3000 square kilometers. but they are incredibly social pack animals so jus...

A future. as the day cools down life in the bush in south east and bob wait begins to reawaken. immediately african wild dogs spend the hottest part of the day sleeping in the shade. now in the late afternoon the pack comes together ready to go out hunting. its the perfect time for jessica water maya to check up on them she heads a conservation project for wild dogs in the south a valley conservancy. its a protected area covering 3000 square kilometers. they are incredibly social pack animals so...

Used to be a common sights on africas savannah in the mid 20th century they were around hoff a 1000000 of them but their range has grown more and more limited and their numbers have been decimated and this weeks show we had to southeastern zimbabwe to visit conservationists working to give these unique animals a future. as the day cools down life in the bush in south east zimbabwe begins to reawaken. leaving the african wild dogs spend the hottest part of the day sleeping in the shade. now in th...

All the counter protect the endangered primates. only small groups are admitted to see the gorillas the entrance fee per person cost $1300.00 euros most of that money goes directly to conservation project on a smaller portions of the surrounding communities this way local people can also make a living and that helps gain their support for the project. japan is resuming commercial whaling next month supporters worry about food security for the other nation but the question is whether theres even ...