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… included: 1) The central purposes of collections: recommendations to aid and monitor world-wide collection … 7) Education and public awareness; WHEREAS, the recommendations resulting from the International Symposium and World Congress outline …
… and animal species, would restrict governments of the world from allowing destruction of natural habitat, essentially … of the United States of America, by its refusal to become a party to the Convention on Biological Diversity, has … places most American life scientists in an embarrassing and compromising position vis-a-vis their colleagues in other …
… WHEREAS, the American Society of Mammalogists has a membership … are needed to guarantee that the Society is open to and welcomes all individuals at all levels of participation and …
… to the number of people that can be supported on Earth without severe deterioration of the environment, reduction … which is far above the level which the Earth can sustain without serious damage, as evidenced by worldwide ecological … of the world's people. We must attack this problem with the commitment that we devote to national defense to prevent …
… WHEREAS, recent legislation has put U.S. federal employees on … and WHEREAS, there is a well-documented historical basis for the involvement of federally-employed biologists in … federal biologists and other members of the scientific community can only facilitate making basic and applied …
… past 150 years; and WHEREAS, sound is extensively used in communication, reproduction, navigation, and foraging by marine mammals; and WHEREAS, the impact of … 18-23 June 1994, expresses concern regarding all forms of high amplitude noise pollution on marine mammals and …
… and WHEREAS, the legacy of the Canadian scientific community, particularly in disciplines associated with organismal biology, is renowned for insightful syntheses that have been welcomed by …
… importance of preserving the nation's biodiversity has become widely recognized; and WHEREAS, abandoned mines of all types provide critical roosting and wintering sites for most bat species found in the United States, as …
… such disturbances; and WHEREAS, although prairie dogs may compete for prairie grasses and space with livestock, … habitat requirements; and WHEREAS, continued eradication programs (shooting, poisoning, vacuuming, bulldozing) and … a paradox exists between the federally- funded eradication programs and the mandated recovery of several species listed …
… that religious beliefs and values be presented as if they comprise a part of the body of scientific knowledge. We call …
… BE IT RESOLVED, that the American Society of Mammalogists recommends that in order to preserve wildlife and wilderness … Act of 1972 (PL 92-522) and that only necessary human visitation associated with approved scientific study and …
… the past 10 years) mushrooming growth in human mobility and tourism to hitherto remote and isolated wilderness … and WHEREAS, it was observed in 1973 that at one frequently visited elephant seal colony on Guadalupe Island the number … BE IT RESOLVED, that the American Society of Mammalogists recommends that strict regulations be formulated to where and …