Sentences with phrase «wild animals bred»

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A slaughter house is for animals that are bred for consumption, not wild animals.

«It is my desire and my purpose to further the education of the people of Texas and elsewhere in wildlife conservation, in the knowledge of the breeding and living habits of our wild creatures and in the relationship of wildlife to domesticated livestock on our ranches and farms; to afford students and others interested in wildlife betterment and propagation and in the raising of wildlife along with domesticated animals a place for research and an opportunity for the study thereof; and to develop scientifically methods of increasing the wildlife population of the state and nation for the benefit of future generations... who may not have the opportunity to know and appreciate our wildlife, as I have, unless methods of increasing and conserving our wildlife are scientifically developed.

Wild Animal Encounters» Dan Breeding loves animals and has dedicated his work to educating the public about them, appearing on «Good Morning America,» «Live with Regis and Kelly,» «Animal Planet» and more.

I guarantee you that NCB folks would just dismiss that story because cows have been bred to suit human needs for milk and meat, and the original wild animals in the paleolithic era would have had no trouble birthing their calves

Many European zoos allow captive animals such as giraffes to breed as they would in the wild, while American zoos generally use contraceptives to prevent pregnancies outside of breeding programs.

«Identifying which of these candidate genes actually causes variation in responses to cold snaps will give us the potential to understand whether evolution to climate change can occur in both wild and domesticated animals, allowing us to better predict which species or breeds will be «winners» and «losers» and to better mitigate the effects of anthropogenic climate change on a wide range of organisms from beneficial pollinators to invasive pests,» said Theodore Morgan an associate professor of evolutionary genetics in the Division of Biology at Kansas State University and senior author of the study.

In the next stage of the project we planned to broaden our interests and include markers that were able to distinguish whether a live animal had been taken from the wild or from a captive - bred population, so we were also looking for population, family, and paternity type markers as well.

And since the goal is to breed animals for their ability to thrive in the wild, selection of aurochs - like traits (or phenotypes) has been their initial focus.

Shyer, fiercer, more anxious animals may prosper best in the wild, but they often won't breed in captivity.

Safety is uncertain; calorie restriction reduces fertility in animals, and lab flies bred to live long can't compete with their wild counterparts.

Read more on helping endangered species by breeding captive animals in DISCOVER's Recall of the Wild

You can put a zoo - bred animal back into the wild.

According to Morgan, it faces a lifetime in captivity at wildlife breeding centres because it is too risky to release these sought - after animals back into the wild.

Horses and other animals typically used for transport are products of directed domestication: Humans take an animal out of the wild with a specific use in mind, and breed subsequent generations for that purpose.

Sometimes domesticated animals were intentionally bred with wild ones, Marshall said.

So, for example, Beja herders in Northeastern Africa intentionally bred their donkeys with African wild asses in order to produce stronger transport animals.»

In the 19th century, evolutionary biologist Charles Darwin pointed out that breeding led to striking differences between farm animals and plants and their wild counterparts, an observation that helped lay the foundation for his theory of evolution.

The study indicates that the pig was a domestic pig, given that the sequence presents a series of markers typical of domestic pigs and which are very rare or absent in wild boars (the precursor animals to the domestic pig); moreover, this coincides with the historical registers of the castle, which clearly indicates that pig breeding was an important castle activity.

Species in zoos are often protected from total extinction because they are commonly the subjects of captive breeding programs in which staffers entice animals to mate and reproduce offspring that can then be released into the wild or shared with other zoos.

They favor banning imports of wild - caught amphibians but allowing the sale of animals bred in captivity, even if they come from Asia, as long as they are quarantined and tested.

domesticate (n.) A wild plant or animal species that has been bred into a tame version, usually over many generations.

C57BL / 6 (wild type) and perforin - deficient (C57BL / 6 - Prf 1tm1Sdz / J, Prf1 − / −) mice were obtained from the Jackson Laboratory and bred in the Abramson Research Center Animal Facility at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

Humans have been altering animals and plants through selective breeding for millennia; but, because these changes typically reduce the capacity for survival and reproduction in the wild, they do not spread to wild populations.

Our ancestors also began domesticating and breeding animals for food, but the result was more fat in our diet: Wild game has only 4 percent of fat, whereas supermarket beef has about 36 percent [source: Bjerklie, Lemonick].

Wild - type (C57BL / 6J background) male and female mice bred in our animal facility were used for the solo - versus group - housing experiment.

Many remnant populations of animals in the wild and in captive breeding programs are facing what is called an «extinction vortex,» as inbreeding forces them into an accelerating loss - of - fitness spiral.

Producing offspring is not the only purpose of online zoo dating, by carefully managing the breeding of the small number of animals in zoo programs, world zoos aim to retain 90 % of the genetic diversity of a species found in the wild over a 100 years.

Just think - maybe sugar gliders are bred here now but first they had to be captured in the wild and smuggled into the country - thousands of animals die this way every year but its just considered «the cost of doing business.»

Dr. Ness has a diverse animal background including training field bred gundogs with her family, working as a zoo keeper, and participating in a grant funded field research study on wild ring - tailed lemurs in southern Madagascar.

These breeds are often like Tigger in Winnie the Pooh books: bouncy - bouncy, wild party animals, full of Yang well into their late years.

We have regulations that keep dangerous wild life out of poputated areas and we need regulations to stop back yard breeding of all animals and the cities needs to put restrictions on the amount of dogs they can breed.

To consider a breed which has always worked above ground, whose original purpose was the gripping of large wild game, then later wayward bulls, and then later still combat with a variety of animals, a «terrier» defies explanation.

Lockwood, who has studied wolves in the wild and canine attacks on humans and animals for 15 years, said the recent publicity about dog attacks has put a spotlight on the pit bull, a generic term for several breeds developed in England as fighting animals.

The largest breed like Mastiffs, Great Danes and St. Bernard are strong enough to attack you like wild animals.

Plotts have been bred to hunt wild animals such as bear and boar.

Evaluation of a behavioral problem is most effective if the behaviorist has a very good comparative understanding animal behavior, including, but not limited to that of wild and domestic canines, such as wolves, jackals, coyotes, foxes, African wild dogs, and domestic dogs (including a wide variety of breeds).

This type of hound dog breed is dignified and independent but the dog's ability to hunt bear, elk, moose, and other large wild animals is what makes it unique.

As a dog breeder, it is my responsibility to identify as many inherited positives and negatives as possible, so that when I plan a breeding I am strengthening my breeding program, much like animals in the wild where, in order to assure survival of the species, only the strongest breed.

A wild or exotic animal is any animal, native or non-native to Canada, that has not been subject to domestication through many generations of selective and controlled breeding and thereby adapted to living in close association with humans.

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For small - animal practitioners, leptospirosis has long been considered a disease of large dogs and, in particular, of the hunting breeds, which are most active swimming and running in wild outdoor settings.

ASPCA Position The ASPCA opposes the breeding and possession of hybrid dogs and cats as family pets, both for the safety of the public and for the humane treatment of wild animals who are meant to live in their natural habitats.

Dogs have been living with and amongst humans for so many generations now and the breeding of these animals has been so extensive that they require much different care than a «wild dog» would have thousands of years ago.

Those kinds of close interactions with corpses or bodily fluids of other animals is normally a strong breeding ground for parasites, especially considering that grey wolves are wild animals and are much more prone to having different bacteria they can pass on without any visible symptoms.

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The title itself means that this dog was kept in the previous times to be bred and trained to catch bigger animals such as wild boar, as well as to protect the livestock from outsiders.

Taryn has previously worked with multiple animals rights organizations, such as Rocky Mountain Animal Defense, and is an outspoken advocate for cetaceans and sharks, low cost spay / neuter options locally & abroad, the protection of companion and wild animals, conserving the world's remaining open spaces and speaking out against dog breed discrimination.

Originally bred for the coursing of wild game in the Russian forests and on open terrain, today these exotic animals are beloved household companions and impressive show dogs, while retaining their field abilities.

But Cambridge, which last year also banned the use of wild and exotic animals in traveling shows and circuses, went a step further than Boston, Stoneham, and hundreds of other US cities and towns with similar bans by including a wide variety of commercially - bred species.

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