Sentences with phrase «alpha wolves who»

Not exact matches

A leading example of this is Betty Friedan, who, whatever might be one's disagreement with her, surely can not be charged with having hit upon revisionism as a «marketing tool,» or with being no more than «a fallen leader who is clearly distressed and angry that she wasn't allowed to be the Alpha wolf as long as she would have liked.»

They conclude: «Contrary to existing theory that characterizes the lone attacker as sophisticated (i.e. alpha personalities), this study shows that, in fact, lone wolf terrorists are often betas who evolve similarly to the animal hierarchy.»

The submissive alpha female is a woman who is strong, confident, bold, and assertive in her life and her dealings with people in general — but Among wolves, female social rank is irrelevant to alpha male mate choice.

After a series of lab - rat experiments conducted aboard a space station go horribly awry, resulting in the entire facility self - destructing in the opening scene, samples of Caldwell's formula fall to Earth, infecting George (who swells to King Kong proportions), an alpha wolf somewhere in Southern Wyoming, and a crocodile in Everglades National Park.

Grillo plays Diaz, a trouble - maker who clashes with Ottway in a curious parallel to the way the wolves tracking the crash survivors vie for alpha status in their pack.

When she finds the man who could be her mate, she's shocked to discover Gideon is the Alpha wolf of the Talon Pack.

Will Wolfie, a nearby alpha who's more wolf than man, be a stumbling block in Terra's quest to maintain her freedom?

That said, for those of us who have heard again and again that dogs are just domesticated wolves living in a «pack» of humans — and who hasn't heard that more times than you can count, thanks to the popularization of the concept on TV — it might be helpful to learn all the scientific reasoning behind how wolves and dogs are different (and how we misunderstood wolves and their pack interactions for a very, very long time), why those «alpha dog» approaches aren't the best way to relate to your dog (and in fact, can even cause more problems), and why alternate approaches like positive reinforcement and reading the body language of a dog as a dog and not a mini wolf do work.

For example, one of the pre-eminent authorities on wolf biology, Dr. David L. Mech, who originally coined the term «alpha» has recanted the original implication of the term because new research shows that it is inaccurate.

Contrary to popular belief, research studies of wolves in their natural habitat demonstrate that wolves are not dominated by an «alpha wolf» who is the most aggressive pack member.