Sentences with phrase «track animals on»

Track animals on the appointment list.

Not exact matches

Despite their short track record, we have some evidence that they choose effective opportunities to help animals within this field.59 GFI also attempts to support other work on plant - based and cellular alternatives to animal products by guiding startups, analyzing legal challenges, and drawing in bioengineering talent.60

The logic of concern for animal welfare and the logic of concern for human animal welfare operate on parallel tracks.

Michael Pollen tracked one calf through its short life on a Kansas ranch of 37,000 animals, then told the story of his «Power Steer» in the New York Times Magazine.

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The SDAS is designed to track, measure and improve on - farm practices including minimizing carbon footprint, improving soil and water quality, maintaining biodiversity and supporting animal welfare.

Animals Australia has written to the Secretary of the Department of Agriculture seeking answers as to why Emanuel Exports hasn't had their export licence suspended — given the extensive evidence of non-compliance with regulations on ships, and their track record of regulatory breaches in importing countries.

Fast - tracking safeguards in Indonesia is also the only way to help the tens of thousands of animals currently in Indonesian feedlots who are being, and will continue to be, treated in exactly the same way as the poor animals we saw on Four Corners three weeks ago.

In a 1992 article in The North American Review entitled «The Corruption of Nobility: The Rise & Fall of Thoroughbred Racing in America,» Ferraro penned a stinging rebuke against drug abuse on the backstretch, saying, «In general, treatments designed to repair a horse's injuries and to alleviate its suffering are now often used to get the animal out onto the track to compete — to force the animal, like some punch - drunk fighter, to make just one more round.

Pick up a search list, get a quick briefing on how to navigate Blue Jay plus some hints on where you might find things, and then head off to find natural treasures throughout the park (such as «take a pic of a family member's foot next to an animal track»).

I'm so happy to have it off the shelves and on his bed, or in «his world» on the top bunk - covered in stuffed animals, tracking books, field journals, a flashlight, and likely a few poky pencils too.

We are always finding animal tracks in our snow, whether it's the neighbor's dog or the cat that likes to hang out on our steps.

For instance, long - term monitoring of plants and selected animals by Mass Audubon scientists on our wildlife sanctuaries and across the state will allow us to track their response to climate change.

This weekend is Winter Carnival at Drumlin Farm, with programs focused on animal's winter homes, finding tracks in the snow, and more.

On a typical Wednesday in Pamela Victor's home classroom, her 14 - year - old son works on structured academics while her 12 - year - old daughter heads out to a wilderness program to learn to track animals, find edible plants and build a firOn a typical Wednesday in Pamela Victor's home classroom, her 14 - year - old son works on structured academics while her 12 - year - old daughter heads out to a wilderness program to learn to track animals, find edible plants and build a firon structured academics while her 12 - year - old daughter heads out to a wilderness program to learn to track animals, find edible plants and build a fire.

With the Travers to get underway in Saratoga Springs on Saturday, an animal rights group is planning its fifth protest of the year the track.

Although much research has focused on understanding how animals guide their migrations across large regions of the planet, we know very little about this phenomenon, particularly for large, difficult - to - track species.

The discoveries that the brain has defined systems that track an animal's whereabouts so it knows where it is (and where it was) as it makes its way about the world were honored on Oct..

It also proposes that Congress amend the Animal Welfare Act to do away with annual site inspections by government officials, and instead focus inspections on facilities with problematic track records.

However, the Asilomar Accords method is gaining momentum as a standard for more accurately tracking animal shelter care and euthanasia numbers; it posts annual statistics for some 150 different U.S. shelters on its website.

The movements of marine mammals and other large animals that spend their lives in the ocean were largely unknown prior to the development of sophisticated tracking devices researchers could deploy on animals in the wild.

Tracking devices like Walsh's would make it easier for rangers to follow gorilla groups, allowing them to home in on the animals» exact locations.

Radio frequency identification (RFID) tags — devices that can transmit data over short distances to identify objects, animals or people — have become increasingly popular for tracking everything from automobiles being manufactured on an assembly line to zoo animals in transit to their new homes.

The team created highly detailed data sets and visualizations relying on expertise from researchers at the San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) at the University of California, San Diego, after they tracked three highly iconic but threatened species: California condors, giant pandas, and dugongs, a large, marine animal somewhat similar to the manatee.

«Since it's quite difficult to track microbial exposure on a daily basis, especially with humans — who move around a lot — we're exploring new animal models to see if we can ask the same questions we would about humans and get answers in more rigorous, controlled ways,» Gilbert said.

Their arrival at Project Chimps suggests plans to retire these animals — which can live up to 50 years in captivity — may be back on track.

In the first study to assess the effects of shipping vessel noise on porpoises, researchers tagged seven harbor porpoises off the coast of Denmark with sensors that tracked the animals» movement and echolocation usage in response to underwater noise over about 20 hours.

On this week's show: Tracking aquatic animals, cochlear implants and emotion recognition, and a roundup of daily news stories.

Intense selection of the sort that creates domesticated animals puts a hold on development, like switching a train to a dead - end track.

From 1989 to 1993, we were able to place radio collars on three to five pandas each year, allowing us to track a population of about 20 animals on a daily basis.

It was one of the first research hubs in the world to build transmitters to track and analyze sharks in their natural habitat; previously, researchers relied on scuba diving or catching the animals as a means to study them up close.

The latest tool in the arsenal: real - time tracking collars, developed by the Kenya - based nonprofit Save the Elephants and currently being used on more than 325 animals in 10 countries.

He spoke Spanish fluently and rode on horseback to track the animal called «El Lobo» for ranchers who needed to protect their livestock.

Bats and other animals that rely on sounds to detect prey in the dark move their ears much like humans use their eyes to track an object of interest, making constant adjustments to their ear positions.

After the flap stall, the tracks show the animal stabilised itself with its arms, as it hopped a little way forward before it began to walk away on all four limbs.

Dinosaur swim tracks have been controversial in the past; a swimming animal may touch down on a lake floor while fully or partially afloat, leaving irregular foot and stride patterns that make it difficult to say which animal made the markings.

Although most pterosaur tracks show the animals walking on all fours, the first prints in the newly discovered tracks are of the rear limbs only.

The scientists point out that even their meager estimates are probably on the high side, because roads and other humanmade barriers are likely to reduce how well animals can track to their new ranges.

The correlation was so close, the researchers claimed, that as the animal «dreamed,» they could reconstruct where it would be on the track if it had been awake — and whether the animal was dreaming of running or standing still.

To test ideas of animal domestication, a bold experiment in Siberia put evolution on a fast track

Training monkeys on a two - choice visual task, researchers found that the animals» brains kept track of recent successes and failures.

To track the birds» activity patterns, the researchers caught 142 of the animals by walking around on the tundra and tossing nets over them — the birds aren't afraid of humans — and glued a radio transmitter to each, the size of a small bean.

The Ohirayama macaques» «coo» calls, which the animals use to keep track of each other while foraging, were a third of an octave lower on average than those of the macaques that remained on Yakushima.

This would allow us to alter RNA in a living system and track what effect those alterations are having on the cell or animal as a whole.

He suggests that biologists should try to track which microbes arrive on a fruit or a dead animal over time.

Because these animals rely on vents as stepping - stones to establish new colonies, eliminating one vent might stop a species in its tracks.

Although Ameghino never found the evidence he sought, his reasoning is described in detail by zoologist Bernard Heuvelmans in On the Track of Unknown Animals.

She evaluated the sale prices of 200 yearlings and compared the outlays with the animals» on - track performance.

A newly discovered collection of rare dinosaur tracks is helping scientists shed light on some of the biggest animals ever to live on land.

GPS tracked the dates and times since the mountain lion last fed on a prey animal, allowing researchers to measure the hunger level that the lions were experiencing while moving about its home range.