Because of its unique boreal forest habitat, the park has many breeding birds not found in most areas of New York and other mid-Atlantic states, such as boreal chickadees, gray jays, Bicknell's thrushes, spruce grouse, Philadelphia vireos, rusty blackbirds, American Three-toed Woodpeckers, black-backed woodpeckers, ruby-crowned kinglets, bay-breasted warblers, mourning warblers, common loons and the crossbills.

Because of excessive hunting following the European colonization of the Americas and the continuing human development of cougar habitat, populations have dropped in most parts of its historical range.

Because of prestige and conspicuousness, the construction of an attractive visitor's center at an ecotourism site may take precedence over more pressing environmental concerns like acquiring habitat, protecting endemic species, and removing invasive ones.

Because of the distinctive ecological conditions of peat wetlands, they provide habitat for a distinctive fauna and flora.

Because of the species ' restricted nesting habitat the three species are vulnerable to disturbance at their nesting sites.

Because they are slow-growing and mature very late in life, they are particularly vulnerable to exploitation and to other threats, including pollution and habitat fragmentation.

Because of its very low reproductive rate and the continuing expansion of commercial fisheries into its habitat, the International Union for Conservation of Nature ( IUCN ) has listed it as Near Threatened.

Because the area used to contain many species of ants, rare birds and insectivorous plants, Surrey County Council embarked in 1989 upon a project to renew the heathland and encourage the return of the area to its original habitat type.

Because sage-grouse habitat and cover requirements are inseparably tied to sagebrush, they will be discussed together.

Because the Channel Islands are almost entirely owned and controlled by either the Catalina Island Conservancy, The Nature Conservancy, or the federal government, the fox has a chance to receive the protection it needs, including constant supervision by interested officials without the ongoing threat of human encroachment on its habitat.

Because two endangered animal species were found in the vicinity of the tunnel, a new habitat was laid out for the Great crested newt and the Natterjack Toad, as this video shows.

Because there are no humans in their habitat, they are a very trusting species, as Attenborough discovers when one perches on his hand.

Because of the destruction of its natural habitat, the species is at risk.

Because of the difficulty of its domestication, it gradually lost importance with increasing population density, as its habitat was converted for use in raising rice.

Because almost all of the Elwha's watershed is in a National Park, the river should become relatively pristine, with few of the issues of agricultural runoff and water heating that affect other salmon river habitat in the Pacific Northwest.

Because of its size the wilderness area provides a secluded habitat for a wide variety of mammal species, including some rare, vulnerable species.

Because old-growth forest is structurally diverse it provides higher-diversity habitat than forests in other stages.

Because of severe exploitation and habitat degradation in recent decades, populations of wild Formosan black bears have been declining.

Because of its effects on the biodiversity some experts have recommended killing the animal when it is found in a new habitat.

Because of this subtidal habitat and the small size of most species, many beachcombers are unfamiliar with them ; their shells are usually not nearly as common or as easily visible in the beach drift as the shells of sea snails and clams.

Because Aquarius allows saturation diving, dives from the habitat can last for up to nine hours at a time ; by comparison, surface dives usually last between one to two hours.

Because of extensive habitat destruction by feral goats, sheep and pigs, the species is endangered, and may very well be extinct.

Because of the rich habitat that the route provides, it was declared a Local Nature Reserve in 1993.

* Climate change: Because many types of plants and animals have specific habitat requirements, climate change could cause disastrous loss of wildlife species.

-- Held out of Texas Tech's sweat-suits drill Monday at Lubbock was tackle Richard Stafford, who is undergoing treatment for a leg injury suffered in the Raiders' 38-7 loss to Texas A & M Because of its important game with Arkansas coming up Saturday, Baylor worked out in the rain Monday -- mud or no mud.

Because there is no selection pressure for sight in this environment, any number of genetic abnormalities that give rise to the damage or loss of eyes could proliferate among the population with no effect on the fitness of the population.

Because the act of processing results in the loss of certain vitamins and minerals ( such as magnesium ), some consider raw cacao to be a more nutritious form of chocolate.

Because transpiration takes place during the cooler, more humid night hours, water loss is significantly reduced.

Because of energy loss fluctuations, accurate measurement of the energy deposited is of less use.

Because the loss of property and life in the 1831 rebellion, the British Parliament held two inquiries.

Because the linear movement of the piston must be converted to a rotational movement of the crank, mechanical loss is experienced as a consequence.

Because one operator and two operands are removed and one operand is added, there is a net loss of one operator and one operand, which still leaves an expression with N operators and N + 1 operands, thus allowing the iterative process to continue.

Because of this, the psychological effects on her childhood were profound, for "… in one stroke she experienced the loss of the two most nourishing and protective people around her — the loss of her father at death and her mother to grief ".

Because the end of the Cold War in 1991, mooted the USSR, the Iron Curtain countries, and Russia as credible enemies of democracy, espionage novelists were at a ( temporary ) loss for nemeses.

Because of its early loss, Challenger was the only space shuttle that never wore the NASA " meatball " logo, and also was never modified with the MEDS " glass cockpit ".

Because the FM modulation of SECAM's color sub carrier is insensitive to phase ( or amplitude ) errors, phase errors do not cause loss of color saturation in SECAM, although they do in PAL.

Because the processor has duplex hardware, one active side, and one standby side, a failure of one side of the processor will not necessarily result in a loss of switching.

Because of the inevitable loss associated with gearing, many drives eliminate it by using slow high-torque motors.

Because of the school's financial and managerial problems after this loss, business leaders in 1878 formed a board of trustees and founded the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts.

Because of this heat loss the fluid becomes denser than the fluid underneath it, which is still rising.

Because China's capital ( and second largest city ), Beijing, and the third largest city, Tianjin, both lie in the Hai He Basin, Hai He floods cause a significant loss.

Because both the nerve to Stapedius and the chorda tympani nerve ( taste ) are branches of the facial nerve, patients with Bell's palsy may present with hyperacusis or loss of taste sensation in the anterior 2 / 3 of the tongue.

Because the storage is in RAM, it is volatile memory, which means it will be lost in the event of power loss, whether intentional ( computer reboot or shutdown ) or accidental ( power failure ).

Researchers have concluded that " Because these neurons are a pivotal source of norepinephrine throughout the brainstem and forebrain and are involved in the regulation of diverse functions disrupted in Rett syndrome, such as respiration and cognition, we hypothesize that the locus coeruleus is a critical site at which loss of MECP2 results in CNS dysfunction.

Because the new engines were much larger, there was a consequential loss of some cargo space.

Because of the massive loss of life, the Serbian army's retreat through Albania is considered by Serbs to be one of the greatest tragedies in their nation's history.

Because Dora is not a Howard Family member, she eventually dies of old age, leaving Lazarus to mourn her loss.

Because of their high water content, transpiration rates and consequent loss weight, the nuts react as fresh fruits ( not as nuts ).