Sentences with phrase «for terrestrial animals»

For terrestrial animals, physical activity includes climbing and hunting.

Not exact matches

Overall, Germany already tightly regulates research on genetically modified organisms (GMOs), and animals in general, and is unlikely to tighten that further under a new government, says Tobias Erb, a director at Germany's Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology in Marburg.

A different perspective comes from Daniel Sol of the Center for Terrestrial Ecology and Applied Forestries in Barcelona, Spain, who studied the introduction of animals to new habitats.

For those not wishing to pursue a vegetarian diet, it makes more sense to eat farmed seafood than meat from terrestrial farm animals, both for their own health and that of the environmeFor those not wishing to pursue a vegetarian diet, it makes more sense to eat farmed seafood than meat from terrestrial farm animals, both for their own health and that of the environmefor their own health and that of the environment.

Terrestrial predators can modulate the energy used for prey capture to maximize efficiency, but diving animals face the conflicting metabolic demands of energy intake and the minimization of oxygen depletion during a breath hold.

«Our results show the ancestor of land plants was alive in the middle Cambrian Period, which was similar to the age for the first known terrestrial animals,» said co-lead author Mark Puttick from the University of Bristol in the statement.

Laura began her professional animal training career in 1991 at the John G. Shedd Aquarium in Chicago, and in 2000 moved from marine to terrestrial animals, working for the San Diego Zoo as a lead keeper and then Brookfield Zoo as a supervisory lead keeper.

Terrestrial Animal Health Code of World Organisation for Animal Health defines animal welfare as «how an animal is coping with the conditions in which it Animal Health Code of World Organisation for Animal Health defines animal welfare as «how an animal is coping with the conditions in which it Animal Health defines animal welfare as «how an animal is coping with the conditions in which it animal welfare as «how an animal is coping with the conditions in which it animal is coping with the conditions in which it lives.

I do hope that someday the international ban might be lifted, both because I fear for the wellbeing of wild salamanders around the planet and because my favorites are two European animals: the fire salamander (Salamandra salamandra), a terrestrial animal of vivid black and yellow coloration and an outgoing temperament, and the crested newt (Triturus cristatus), an aquatic newt in which the males develop a spectacular Godzilla - like crest when in breeding mode.

For this page we have organized the information into birds, marine animals, terrestrial animals, and paleo animals, although many animals utilize resources from both the ocean and the land.

Anthropogenic noise increases fish mortality by predation Noise - generating human activities affect hearing, communication and movement in terrestrial and aquatic animals, but direct evidence for impacts on survival is rare.

Its purpose is to provide global, collection - based occurrence and taxonomic data for marine and terrestrial animals and plants of any geological age, as well as web - based software for statistical analysis of the data.

Soil water is perhaps the most precious resource of the Earth because if it becomes destroyed or disappear there will be neither food nor water for terrestrial plants and animals like people.

According to Vaclav Smil, humans and their domestic animals now account for a breath - taking 97 per cent of the biomass of all terrestrial vertebrates.