Sentences with phrase «animal experts say»

Animal experts say to watch your dog for changes in behavior.

But some animal experts say there is little solid evidence that the supplements are effective.

Not exact matches

«Farming cloned livestock should be banned because the animals suffer too much, EU ethics experts said last night.»

Terrifyingly, experts say snakes like this one can eat animals as large as deer and alligators.This goes to show you, next time you're strolling around the everglades, stop strolling around the everglades.

We're too willing to listen to experts who say that the «I» or person is a dogmatic illusion, that we're all determined by our natures the way the other animals are.

«We're privileged to work with threatened penguins every day at Shedd, and as a result, we've become experts in their biology and nature, which allows us to appropriately assess and deliver skilled care to each individual chick,» said Kurt Heizmann, Assistant Supervisor of Marine Mammals at Shedd Aquarium and Animal Response Team member on - site in South Africa.

Aggression toward humans and native animal species, the depletion of submerged vegetation in aquatic ecosystems and degraded water quality due to droppings are among the negative impacts of mute swan populations, environmental experts say.

«We need people to know that they don't have to anesthetize an animal to collect a biopsy sample or, worse yet, euthanize snakes in order to test for the infection,» said University of Illinois comparative biosciences department professor Matthew Allender, an expert in snake fungal disease.

A healthy adult infected with these bacteria would probably not become ill, said James Dickson, a food safety expert and professor in the Department of Animal Science at Iowa State University.

Cats» tails could be the clue to how cats really feel about each other, says Penny Bernstein, an expert in animal behaviour at Kent State University.

Understanding how these animals convert plant - based diets into energy will be vital for securing the future of the world's food supplies, experts say.

Fouchier's study «raises a red flag», says Ilaria Capua, an animal - flu expert at the Experimental Animal Health Care Institute of Venice in Legnaro, animal - flu expert at the Experimental Animal Health Care Institute of Venice in Legnaro, Animal Health Care Institute of Venice in Legnaro, Italy.

It's an important study, says Caroline Tutin, a gorilla expert at the University of Stirling, U.K. «Although the bushmeat crisis is very serious, [this research] shows that not all animals are the same.»

That, and further discussions with his mentor Adrian Gibbs, an expert on molecular evolution of viruses and a fellow of the Australian Academy of Sciences, «made me think there must be a common anti-viral mechanism in plants and animals to keep their viruses similar,» he said.

The finding, experts say, has implications for conservation management, which often solely focuses on the number of animals in a population, and may extend to chimpanzees, dolphins, whales, and other species.

«Ticks and the bacteria they carry are very opportunistic,» said George Poinar, Jr., a professor emeritus in the Department of Integrative Biology of the OSU College of Science, and one of the world's leading experts on plant and animal life forms found preserved in amber.

The shelter still has no adequate caging or expert staff, and animals kept there will have a diminished quality of life, says Leiman.

Animal welfare experts say zoos cut short an elephant's life span, but can their evidence be trusted?

«Once you get up around 1,500 feet, it's almost exclusively ancient plants and animals that can't tolerate heat, and they've got nowhere to go,» says Steve Turton, a climatology and rainforest ecology expert who helps manage the terrain.

OSLO (Reuters)- Polar bear DNA has been isolated for the first time from footprints left in the snow on an Arctic island, a breakthrough that could help scientists better protect rare and endangered wild animals, experts said on Tuesday.

Rapid advances in genome sequencing have provided promising new techniques to help researchers conserve endangered species, but efforts to resurrect extinct animals raise complex legal, ethical and environmental questions, experts said at a 4 November event at AAAS.

«It seems like ergot has been involved with animals and humans almost forever, and now we know that this fungus literally dates back to the earliest evolution of grasses,» said George Poinar, Jr., an internationally recognized expert on the life forms found in amber and a faculty member in the OSU College of Science.

«We'd rather see inspectors and animal - welfare experts and vets spend time improving conditions for big animals of concern, like monkeys, and not filling in detailed paperwork to changing the diet of a mouse,» says Festing.

Many migration studies are done in short - lived species like songbirds, or by comparing a young bird to an older bird, said UMD biologist Thomas Mueller, an expert on animal migration and the study's lead scientist.

«It's an innovative way of getting at the problem» of what animals know about their environments, says Karen McComb, an expert in mammal communication and cognition at the University of Sussex in Brighton, England.

«Therefore — says the expert — , the results of our study with planarians describes one of the first genes of these animals that is necessary for early brain regeneration and anterior regeneration.»

The impact on the human food supply is also unclear, says H. Scott Hurd, an animal food safety expert with the World Health Organization and the University of Iowa, Ames.

Because bartonellosis cases also spike a few months after rising temperatures are registered, there is time to spray for sand flies in endemic areas, said Nelson Solórzano, who heads the bartonellosis unit at the hospital in Caraz The best investment now, Wilson said, would be in setting up regional surveillance networks of climatologists, entomologists and experts in human, animal and even plant diseases.

Yuka, an exceptionally well - preserved mammoth, is on exhibit in Japan, opening a window on life in the ice age and the possibility, experts say, of cloning the extinct animals thanks to Yuka stil having liquid blood and, potentially, stem cells.

While some breeds are said to be less allergy - inducing than others, experts say any furry animal can cause symptoms in susceptible individuals.

Although C. gattii has been found in a North Carolina man who had traveled to San Francisco several months earlier, experts say that the fungus is not readily passed between people (or people and animals), and it's therefore unlikely that it will spread across the continent via plane or other travel.

Lots of wonderful controversy exists about protein, as some experts say that we need animal protein, other experts champion vegetarian sources of protein, while other scientists say that protein is protein and it doesn't matter where it comes from.

Fish supplies more than 3 billion people with at least 15 percent of their average animal protein intake, says Richard Grainger, senior FAO fisheries expert.

Experts say soy protein is a good low - fat option instead of high - fat, animal - based proteins like red meat.

I asked my 5 year old that is an animal expert (seriously) & he said that it was leopard:)- amy http://www.dreamingincashmere.com

But like I said, I'm not an Animal Crossing expert, so I shared the above view with a friend of mine from the Facebook group and this is word for word, what she had to say in response:

I am reminded of the half - serious joke about how to increase milk production on a farm: An expert in animal husbandry might say, «Consider the role of the cow's diet...» An engineer might say, «Consider the design of the milking machines...» But it's the astrophysicist who says, «Consider a spherical cow...

While you're there, talk with Pam Case, animal communications expert, and finally figure out what Spot is really trying to say when he tries to dig a hole to China or just snuggles up next to you on the couch.

Offering her expert opinion and advice, European Veterinary Specialist in Behavioural Medicine (Companion Animals) Sarah Heath says:

«United Animal Nations volunteers are expert at running temporary shelters and supporting communities that become overwhelmed by a large influx of animals,» said UAN emergency services manager Janell Matthies.

Experts now say fleas in the counties have tested positive for the disease and are advising residents to take extra care of their pets and be careful around animals because the disease can easily be transmitted to humans.

The report said animal welfare experts told BLM officials during the investigation that electrical prods should be used only as a last resort when human or animal safety is in jeopardy.

DIANE JESSUP, Washington pit bull owner and expert «It's not sensible to get an animal bred for bringing a 2,000 - pound bull to its knees and say I'm going to treat this like a soft - mouth Labrador,» says Jessup, the former animal - control officer.

In writing this article, I have reviewed the Seattle Animal Control Records, talked personally to the dogwalker, reviewed photos of the scene, read various reports by Ms. Lynn on how she says the incident happened, and consulted a dog bite expert.

Dogs like the pit bull have a bloody track record, but their owners — not the dogs — should be the focus of local and state laws, a national expert on canine attacks said Saturday.Randall Lockwood, director of higher education programs for the Humane Society of the United States, frowns on legislation that bans breeds like the pit bull but supports laws that penalize owners for not taking precautions with aggressive animals.

«Partnering with the industry's top dogs, and cats, through the Innovation Showdown is a great way for us to support and foster big, positive, transformational change for animals,» said Jackson Galaxy, cat expert, author, entrepreneur, founder of the Jackson Galaxy Project, and host of My Cat from Hell.

Dr Philippa Yam, a leading animal obesity expert at the School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Glasgow, says how important our Pet Fit Club is:

Houston's mild climate means animals can reproduce 12 months of the year, one of the reasons the situation has got so bad, experts said.

ï «§ Dogs form bonds in as little as 24 hours, says animal behavior expert Ray McSoley.

The Frankfort Humane Society turned the animal loose behind a home improvement store after consulting — apparently on the telephone — with a wildlife expert who said coyotes were nuisance animals and should be returned to the wild or killed.