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COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a cookery/wildlife/news etc programme
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More and more people are watching cookery programmes on TV.
a wildlife habitat
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The land next to the harbour is perhaps the most threatened wildlife habitat in Britain.
bird/wildlife etc sanctuary
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The park is the largest wildlife sanctuary in the US.
wildlife conservation
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More woodland is needed for wildlife conservation.
wildlife refuge
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a wildlife refuge
wildlife reserve
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a wildlife reserve
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
federal
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A federal bill on wildlife trade has been mired in Ottawa since 1992; it may be enacted soon.
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The 20 state and federal wildlife areas and refuges are open for duck hunting generally on Wednesdays and weekends.
important
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Land could be sold off or developed, causing significant harm to present areas of natural beauty and important wildlife habitats.
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Her group, Keeping Track, is dedicated to identifying, monitoring, and educating on important wildlife habitat and travel corridors.
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The grazing marshes adjacent to the river are an important wildlife habitat.
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Wet gravel pits are generally recognised as important habitats for wildlife , particularly in view of the increasing drainage of wetlands.
large
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The region also has one of the largest concentrations of wildlife in the world.
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The growing area should be fenced to keep livestock or large wildlife away.
local
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Make this the year you join your local county wildlife trust.
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He had a deep knowledge of the habits of all the local wildlife and an uncanny knack of befriending them.
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Al Jourgensen is seen wandering around the hotel foyer hugging a wooden duck, used to frighten off local wildlife .
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It has done so admirably, but it has also generated immense interest among local wildlife .
other
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Patrol officer Bob Edwards says heavy wash from cabin cruisers can kill young ducklings and harm other wildlife .
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The chemicals upset the balance of the environment and killed not only the whitefly but also other wildlife including the bumble bee.
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The fear is that thousands of birds and other native wildlife like seals and otters could die in the oily bath.
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Without doing so, we could miss vital factors of detriment both to water voles and other wetland wildlife .
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There's an amazing variety of wild flowers, insects, birds and other wildlife .
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Do not disturb nesting birds or other wildlife .
rich
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With areas like Skomer, Skokholm, Grassholm containing such a rich myriad of wildlife , much is at stake.
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Another classically disfigured landscape that can be rich in wildlife is the sewage farm.
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The land is rich in wildlife and many plants still survive from the time when the area was marsh.
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Gemsbok national park is also rich in wildlife and is very popular with visitors.
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The surrounding countryside is very beautiful, with lime-stone hills, caves, moors and a rich diversity of wildlife .
■ NOUN
area
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The money could be better spent protecting existing wildlife areas .
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The 20 state and federal wildlife areas and refuges are open for duck hunting generally on Wednesdays and weekends.
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So it's still a pretty good wildlife area - and we must try to keep it that way.
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It was outstanding at a number of public wildlife areas .
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Ensuring important public access to the countryside by repairing footpaths, and fencing to protect sensitive wildlife areas .
biologist
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Fitzhugh, other experts and wildlife biologists gathered at a special conference last week in San Diego.
conservation
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Strong science-based strategies for wildlife conservation have emerged over the last one hundred years.
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Also in these seminars, discussion will focus on wildlife conservation .
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They are extraordinary plumes, and they certainly altered the face of international wildlife conservation .
habitat
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It provided grazing land, timber, fruits and fuel, while remaining an undamaged wildlife habitat .
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Her group, Keeping Track, is dedicated to identifying, monitoring, and educating on important wildlife habitat and travel corridors.
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This project will estimate the benefits and costs of wildlife habitats and compare the results using different valuation techniques.
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It also aims to preserve wildlife habitat and agricultural land.
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The grazing marshes adjacent to the river are an important wildlife habitat .
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The city left the natural wash intact, and the area now serves as both flood control and urban wildlife habitat .
hospital
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It all adds up to a summer of hard work for staff at the wildlife hospital near Aylesbury.
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But there's no summer holiday at the wildlife hospital .
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Now he's operating from a purpose-built wildlife hospital .
refuge
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The wildlife refuge may contain as much as three billion barrels.
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The island of Angistri went up in flames within minutes of being declared a wildlife refuge .
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The basis for the great national forest, park, monument, and wildlife refuge systems of the present had been laid.
reserve
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The impressive wildlife reserve of the Algonquin Provincial Park is a stunning array of native animals in the wild.
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Many wildlife reserves and parks are too dangerous for park rangers, let alone tourists.
sanctuary
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Read in studio A wildlife sanctuary has appointed it's first resident artist.
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A wildlife sanctuary is releasing eight of the animals into a special protected set.
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At the wildlife sanctuary in Caerlaverock you can see natterjack toads, and in winter flocks of geese arrive.
site
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Projected figures suggest that over 1,500 wildlife sites would be damaged or destroyed in the national roads programme.
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They picked fights with festival-goers on their way to wildlife sites located in the middle of hunting territory.
trade
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The only way that illegal wildlife trade will be successfully curbed is by governments committing more time and resources to do so.
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A federal bill on wildlife trade has been mired in Ottawa since 1992; it may be enacted soon.
■ VERB
encourage
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As the Gypsey Race meanders through the estate it encourages and supports much wildlife and some quite rare birds.
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The treaty contains seven personal pledges to encourage wildlife protection, save energy, use recycling schemes and join environmental groups.
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Re-planting will have to take place each spring to encourage wildlife and gamebirds.
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And nine ponds have been created to encourage wildlife .
protect
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Nor are they conditioned by upbringing or tradition to protect wildlife .
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Never throw litter into ponds or streams. 10 Protect wildlife , plants and trees.
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The money could be better spent protecting existing wildlife areas.
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It has been carefully designed to develop and protect wildlife and plants while attracting many thousands of visitors.
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Britain's threatened countryside; safeguarding our seas; and protecting Britain's wildlife .
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Ensuring important public access to the countryside by repairing footpaths, and fencing to protect sensitive wildlife areas.
threaten
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Intensive salmon farms threaten wildlife , the environment and our tourist industry.
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The broken tanker has leaked thousands of tonnes of crude oil and threatens to destroy the wildlife paradise of the Shetlands.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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The organization was set up to protect wildlife across Europe.
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The park has an abundance of wildlife .
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The Sea of Cortez is rich with wildlife .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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I wonder if the company have any idea how much wildlife has been killed by the lack of water.
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Originally, collecting wildlife art was more of an avocation for us.
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Rare wildlife , national parks and villages are all threatened.
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Strong science-based strategies for wildlife conservation have emerged over the last one hundred years.
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The maximum punishment for illegally killing and selling fish or wildlife is $ 30, 000 and a year in jail.
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There she started her career as a wildlife artist.
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These tiny havens are where the wildlife you see in your neighborhood retreat.
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Today, hunting is no longer allowed and tourists visit these national parks to view and photograph the wildlife in their natural habitats.