Sentences with phrase «animal colonies from»

ugh, the game sounds like lots of fun but they could have taken it a step further like it'd be so amazing if instead of a house you've designed only existing in a photo save slot you could play AC God and in a variety of town maps have the ability to build neighbourhoods and animal colonies from zero like SimCity or The Sims!

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Animals from New South Wales were also sent to the French colony of New Caledonia, and in small numbers farther afield to Russia, Japan and India.

However, they showed more of the behaviour when the call came from a bat of the same species but a different colony (Animal Behaviour, DOI: 10.1016 / j.anbehav.2010.03.025).

The study, published in the Journal of Animal Ecology, shows that tree bumblebees have rapidly spread despite them carrying high levels of an infection that normally prevents queen bees from producing colonies.

This was little different from the normal rate of retaining mates: in 1990, 72 per cent of the birds in the same colony kept their previous mates (Animal Behaviour, vol 50, p 455).

From the video, Lissette and her fellow researchers from the NOC and the Universities of Bristol, Essex and Newfoundland identified over 30 000 animals living on the surface of the Annan Seamount in the Equatorial - Atlantic, including spectacular cold - water coral colonFrom the video, Lissette and her fellow researchers from the NOC and the Universities of Bristol, Essex and Newfoundland identified over 30 000 animals living on the surface of the Annan Seamount in the Equatorial - Atlantic, including spectacular cold - water coral colonfrom the NOC and the Universities of Bristol, Essex and Newfoundland identified over 30 000 animals living on the surface of the Annan Seamount in the Equatorial - Atlantic, including spectacular cold - water coral colonies.

An international research paper, led by the University of Sydney, shows that the majority of micro-organisms in the termite gut is not found in any other animals and that they are not only inherited from parents but are also shared across colonies and among distantly related termite species.

Animals that live in large social colonies may benefit from many aspects of group living, but also have to contend with many of the downsides of living and foraging, with countless neighbors.

He points out that at the time, the turtles in the nearby colony were suffering from an unexplained disease which left many animals covered in tumours.

Researchers traced the unusual rat colony to a single room at the vendor's facility, and they restored the original urine composition in a few weeks by cohousing the rats with animals from other rooms.

Earlier this year, his lab brought in its own «dirty» colony from a company that sells mice as food for zoo animals.

A colony of these animals was established in our facility after receiving breeding pairs from P.C. Butler (University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA).

Antibiotic use, stress and eating processed foods and antibiotic containing foods like farmed fish and the meat from industrially farmed animals are a few ways our healthy colonies are destroyed.

Young and old alike from all walks of life volunteer at animal shelters, manage feral cat colonies, campaign on behalf of cat welfare, solicit funds for local fire departments to purchase pet oxygen masks, and more.

We've seen it all over the country — colonies of community cats wiped out by a single call from one neighbor to animal control.

Holly Sizemore entered the animal welfare world in 1991 when she discovered a colony of community cats eating from a restaurant dumpster.

There are so many stories of numerous animals: feral cats on death row with no alternative place except our feral cat colony; cats being confiscated in cruelty cases and from hoarders that end up with behavior issues; chickens; ducks; geese; sheep and rabbits that are thrown on the roadside that have no safe haven except the SDA sanctuary; or the 17 resident dogs that no one wants.

Additionally, a $ 75,000 grant from Petco Foundation allowed the regional shelter to replace steel cat cages with cat condos, create colony rooms for freer animal interaction, and bring in professional trainers for dogs.

Volunteers will transport feral cats who have been spayed / neutered from San Jose Animal Care & Services back to their original colony location.

Animal shelters may know where large cat colonies if they are tracking intake reports and calls from the public.

The Animal Welfare Department made news back in 2012 when Albuquerque was chosen, along with San Antonio, Texas, for a three - year, $ 1 million grant from the Best Friends Animal Society and PetSmart Charities to implement a then - novel approach to feral cat control: sterilize stray cats and put them back in their colonies, rather than euthanize them.

The New York City Feral Cat Initiative is a coalition of more than 150 animal rescue groups and shelters whose joint mission is «to raise awareness about the thousands of... community cats living outdoors throughout NYC's five boroughs, to offer solutions to prevent the number of homeless cats from increasing, and to successfully manage existing colonies.»

Only days after receiving the $ 50,000 grant from HRM the Nova Scotia SPCA, Spay Day HRM, Healing Animal SCARS, Mischiefs Memory Cat Rescue, Halifax Cat Rescue and TAPA have created a schedule to tackle feral cat colonies around Halifax, set up a triage location to prep animals for surgery and have begun the process of TNR.

The Cat Cove rescues cats and kittens from local animal shelters, colonies and takes in owner surrenders.They have TNR (Trap - Neuter - Return) projects where they feed, give fresh water and monitor the community cats each day.

Their captives have come from some of the numerous feral colonies that dot the region, each of which can have between a few and several dozen animals.

She entered the animal welfare world in 1991 when she discovered a colony of community cats eating from a restaurant dumpster.

Save the Animals Foundation, Inc. and the Animal Protection League of New Jersey — working closely with other cat rescue and wildlife groups — are relocating a colony of feral cats from their current South Jersey location to nearby farms, horse stables, wineries, and the like.

h. in the event that kittens are born to a colony cat, taking steps to remove the kittens from the colony after they have been weaned, and place the kittens in homes, foster homes, or with animal shelters, rescue organizations or veterinary offices for the purpose of subsequent permanent placement;

«Whittling down guesses or extrapolations from limited observations by a factor of 10 or even 100 does not make these estimates any more credible, and the fact that they are the best available data is not sufficient to justify their use when the consequence may be extermination for cats... What I find inconsistent in an otherwise scientific debate about biodiversity is how indictment of cats has been pursued almost in spite of the evidence, and without regard to the differential effects of cats in carefully selected, managed colonies, versus that of free - roaming pets, owned farm cats, or truly feral animals.

Examples include laws that prohibit cats from being at - large (so - called leash laws), require licenses for all cats, ban the feeding of any animal outdoors or limit the number of pets a person can own (with «own» defined as feeding, harboring or similar language that would apply to a colony caretaker).

The Washington Humane Society and many other animal welfare organizations support the use of increasingly popular trap - neuter - return programs, in which unowned cats are caught, vaccinated, spayed and, if no home can be found for them, returned to the outdoor colony from which they came.

Because prairie dogs are highly social animals living in tightly knit colonies, they suffer particularly high mortality rates from plague; upwards of 90 percent of a colony can die off during an outbreak.

Dr. Susanne Hughes joined Colony Park Animal Hospital after graduating from North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine in 1990.

When a prairie dog colony is decimated by plague, the effects reverberate through the entire local ecosystem, from animals to plants and even the soil.

For best practices on TNRM / TNR programs, visit: Guide to Trap - Neuter - Return (TNR) and Colony Care from Alley Cat Allies, the ASPCA and the Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals.

Like Volusia County in the Loggerhead Turtle cases, these local governments need to be aware that they could be found in violation of the ESA for allowing the take of endangered species by permitting cat colonies to be maintained, or if their animal control ordinance is deemed not to be specifically intended to protect endangered species from free - roaming cats in their jurisdiction.

Barrier reefs are not made from inanimate stone but are rather living colonies of invertebrate animals known as coral polyps.