Sentences with phrase «about animal nature»

Understand how best to feed your pets and create good feeding behaviors by learning about animal nature.

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Sales of the startup's eggless mayo boomed during 2015's avian bird flu epidemic — an incident that revealed much about the fragile nature of Earth's reliance on animals for food.

It's human nature to zero in on threats: evolution wired us to worry about the animals that want to eat us.»

The woman was going on about how she loves the animal and did nt want to harm it but she forgot the nature of what she was dealing with.

These are some of many subjects that competent and well respected scholars continue to debate and vigourously disagree on.That is the nature of the animal we call theology... if everything we come to believe about the Christian faith is a product of infallible indisputable revelation, then the case is closed.

For instance, a fellow who says there is no order in nature — nothing like laws of nature — that's not good common sense, because every living animal wants to make expectations about the future on the grounds that there are legitimate expectations about it.

It seems to me so obvious that some things are literally true about nature — for example, that there are all those other animals.

And in any case, when a physicist discusses the velocity of light, or the red - shift which shows that the universe is expanding, he is talking about something that would be there in nature if there were no animals with sensations of color left.

For, if we can learn from animals something important about inanimate nature, we can do it only by rejecting both dualism and materialism.

Only propositions based on evidence would be tolerated, but the satisfaction of knowing the truth about nature by way of science would compensate for any ethical constraints we would still have to put on our animal instincts.

I bring the conversation up because it came to mind last week when I was reading about a Christian ethicist so passionately committed to defending the (unmistakably) exceptional nature of human beings that he thinks it necessary to forbid his children any sentimental solicitude for the suffering of beasts, and to disabuse them of the least trace of the dangerous fantasy or pathetic fallacy that animals experience anything analogous to human emotions, motives, or needs; they can not really, he insists, know anxiety, grief, regret, or disappointment, and so we should never allow them to divert our sympathies or ethical longings from their proper object.

I feel most spiritually connected to God and to nature when I am creating art, so this book was an extremely rewarding book for me to illustrate, as it is all about animals enduring storms on the prairie each month of the year.

At the same time, it posits a positive duty upon us to conduct animal husbandry properly, meeting standards of care that have improved as we have learned more about the nature and capacities of animals.

They're much more about living according to nature — or serving the species in the ways nature intends every social animal to do.

Elseley's editor, Kenneth Heuer, puts it all in tender prose when he writes: «He wrote always about the nature and animals he loved.

Have fun outdoors while the weather is mild: make a natural bird feeder, learn about hibernating animals and take a guided nature walk.

This week's picks include learning about African American Inventors at Cameron Village Regional Library in Raleigh, enjoying a fun animal story and activity at Blue Jay Point County Park in Raleigh, exploring new technology at the MakerLab in Durham, and taking a nature hike and hearing a story at Prairie Ridge Ecostation in Raleigh.

Learn about African American Inventors in Raleigh, hear a fun animal story in Raleigh, explore new technology in Durham, and take a nature hike in Raleigh.

People should be warned about verbally attacking a breastfeeding woman, because women, like animals in nature, have a strong desire to protect their young, especially while feeding them.

There are many types of indoor and outdoor games that toddlers will enjoy while learning about letters, numbers, nature, and animals, to name a few.

Visitors will be able to see up close and learn about live raptors from the Blue Hills Trailside Museum, visit the Animal Adventures petting zoo, and take part in activities led by Boston Nature Center's teacher - naturalists as well as collaborating organizations including Boston Natural Areas Network, the Museum of Science, Renew Boston, and the U.S. Forest Service.

Over the course of its history, the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum has amassed a collection of about 390,000 animal specimens and artifacts.

Spend summer learning about moths, butterflies - Daily Herald - July 20, 2016 In the field and on the hunt for the Baltimore checkerspot, Chief Curator Doug Taron from the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum and Chicago Academy of Sciences, described his work with an extensive collaborative project led by Chicago Wilderness that is targeting 12 animal species to be restored to the Midwest prairies, forests and rivers.

They are a direct answer to Ina May and Gloria Lemay's anecdotes about how animals birth perfectly in nature.

Umm just to reply about your comment regarding nature and animals raising their young, Is that really a good comparison?

You can also learn about the plants, animals, and fungi active right now in our What Time is it in Nature feature on the Museum's blog for hints about things to look for on your next visit.

Set in different environments, like the beach and the arctic, kids can learn about different animals and facets of nature unique to that part of the world.

It's superb for little ones to learn about nature and animals, especially if you teach them the sounds as you watch.

Teresa Pitman Photo: Robert Zuill I grew up on a farm, so I had the opportunity to observe different kinds of animals and learn about how nature intended them to live.

Whether inside or out, they will be exploring nature, getting our hands dirty and discovering new things about plants, animals and nature.

Follow a path into nature and talk to your kiddos about the animals and plants they see.

We had fun over the weekend, out in nature, learning about different animals and lichen.

Watch animal cameras, learn interesting tidbits about animals, see and share photos of nature, learn about different countries and try science experiments.

During this time, the class will learn about a certain topic (for example, water, weather, animals, plants, and nature) through the use of books, demonstrations with actual objects, explorations outside, or interactive activities.

One of the animals (artist's concept, above) was about the size of the modern - day flying squirrels of North America, the researchers report today in Nature.

The finding, reported in next month's issue of Nature Medicine, raises new questions about whether people could contract exotic diseases if animal organs become routinely transplanted into human patients.

And their flexible, intelligent arms are the envy of roboticists and artificial intelligence engineers worldwide.But these animals, which have evolved over hundreds of millions of years, can teach us even more about security in the 21st century than camo and communications, Rafe Sagarin argues in his new book Learning from the Octopus: How secrets from nature can help us fight terrorist attacks, natural disasters and disease (Basic Books, April 2012).

He taught us that our vanity had blinded us to the true nature of minds, animal and human; that so much more is to be learned about animal minds than received doctrine allowed.

But even the little that is known about the natural history of Africa argues that to exchange the wide spectrum of 20 to 30 hoofed animals, living in delicate adjustment to their habitat, for the narrowed spectrum of three ungulates exotic to Africa — cattle, sheep and goats — is to throw away a bountiful resource and a marvelous ordering of nature.

At a time when «disturbing thoughts were beginning to dawn in the public mind about the nature of humanity in the scheme of things,» as he says, wild animals and mutants gave Victorians something to stare at in safety while asking themselves the big and suddenly urgent question: What, if anything, makes me different from that?

Karl Deisseroth, an optogenetics pioneer at Stanford University, has used the technique with animals to learn more about the nature of the disordered brain circuitry in Parkinson's.

So our new Uzbek tyrannosaur helps to tell a story, about how evolution turns seemingly ordinary animals into extraordinary freaks of nature.

That's the implication of a new study, published in the Aug. 12 Nature, describing butchery marks made by stone implements on two animal bones from about 3.4 million years ago.

Sulloway discovered that nine months after departing the Galpagos, Darwin made this entry in his ornithological catalogue about his mockingbird collection: «When I see these Islands in sight of each other, & possessed of but a scanty stock of animals, tenanted by these birds, but slightly differing in structure & filling the same place in Nature, I must suspect they are only varieties.»

«This set me wondering about the phenomenon of animals eating their own kind in nature.»

The extinction of a species could be considered the ultimate cruelty, but neither PETA nor the Center for Consumer Freedom has much to say about the well - being or viability of animals in nature.

«Colobops would have been a diminutive but plucky little beast, part of a little - known menagerie of small animals that lived among the first dinosaurs,» said Bhart - Anjan Bhullar, assistant professor and assistant curator in geology and geophysics at Yale, and senior author of a new paper about the discovery in the journal Nature Communications.

Biologists disagree about the nature of emotions in nonhuman animals, and especially whether they consciously experience their emotions.

Animals that have been in the sun and eating the foods nature intended produce more nutritious food (more about that here).

A better way to think about a food manufacturer is as any animal in nature.