Depredation means :- damage or loss; ravage
So yes, it can be applied to crop damage by wildlife, but it is not a technical word that can only be used to describe this....it can also be used in other ways e.g. :- the old lady's face showed few of the normal depredations of time.
John Seidensticker has written: 'Managing elephant depredation in agricultural and forestry projects' -- subject(s): Wildlife management, Wildlife depredation, Elephants 'Predators / John SAeidensticker and Susan Lumpkin' -- subject(s): Juvenile literature, Predatory animals, Predation (Biology) 'Cats' -- subject(s): Miscellanea, Felidae
The depredation of the local wildlife population was a concern for conservationists.
Stephen Burchett has written: 'Introduction to wildlife conservation in farming' -- subject(s): Wildlife conservation, Agricultural conservation, Environmental aspects, Rural Land use, Agricultural ecology
The words scientists use to describe the variety of different wildlife/animals in an area :)
Richard J. Poelker has written: 'Black bear of Washington: its biology, natural history, and relationship to forest regeneration' -- subject(s): Wildlife depredation, Black bear, Trees, Diseases and pests
Nemo and Dory.
DANIEL W. EDGE has written: 'WILDLIFE IN AGRICULTURAL ECOSYSTEMS COURSE NOTEBOOK'
No, the noun 'wildlife' is a common noun, a general word for the animals, birds, and plants that live in natural conditions.The term 'native wildlife' is a noun phrase, a combination of the adjective 'native' used to describe the common noun 'wildlife'.
The Roman goddess of wisdom, Minerva, has at her feet a grizzly bear and clusters of grapes representing wildlife and agricultural richness.
Greenbelt is the undeveloped, wild, or agricultural land surrounding an urban area. This is a land use planning policy to allow wildlife and the natural state of the area to be maintained.
A setting description is describing the surrounding of the place, such as the trees wildlife nature in general and even anything that they describe
Yes. And it is a relatively new compound form. The combined term appeared in the 1930s to describe fauna in natural habitats.