The path to creating a Lifesaving Nation requires consistent, simple annual reporting by all organizations of basic
animal data so the public knows where the animals are that need help.
Not exact matches
To get around those limitations, Hirt and her colleagues looked at previously collected
data for a wide variety of creatures, including ectotherms (
so - called cold - blooded
animals) as well as warm - blooded endotherms.
The collar falls off
animals after a certain time
so that researchers can retrieve it and download
data on the
animals» adventures.
Dawkins inexplicably ignores the
data that those at the meeting used to formulate their declaration, and goes
so far as to claim that it is actually harmful to
animals to base welfare decisions on their being conscious.
To determine the true toll, the Three Gorges Dam is taking on
animal and plant species, Liu says, long - term
data is needed,
so that decreases in population totals can be compared with natural species fluctuation.
«These environmental and
animal observations are noisy
data,
so whatever we find, we have to take with a grain of salt,» said Erdem Karaköylü, a Goddard Earth science
data analyst and oceanographer who joined the team during its expansion.
Population
data on the
animals is incomplete,
so their true conservation status is unknown, but their numbers are far smaller than many common marine species of dolphins, whose populations are composed of hundreds of thousands of individuals.
The contrast bothered him,
so Reimchen and a few former students searched the scientific literature for
data on the rate at which humans and other
animals were killing other species.
Often, these
animals are deliberately inbred; a less diverse population of
animals means that
data obtained from experiments with these
animals will be less noisy and easier to interpret,
so fewer
animals are needed for meaningful results.
«Even if stem cells were ever to be produced, like cloned
animals, they would have
so many errors of their metabolism that they would produce completely misleading
data.»
The
data available
so far from human and
animal research is encouraging, but it does however have enormous limitations.
However, you'll see from the graph above that the wealthier countries in Europe are clustered together in the top left hand portion of the graph (high fat and
animal protein intake, lower CVD risk),
so extrapolating this
data to recommendations for individuals would be very tricky.
More than 6,000 papers have been published on these
so - called beta glucans, but almost all the
data about preventing infections had come from petri dish or lab
animal studies, until a few years ago when a series of experiments on athletes showed beneficial effects — but that was in marathon runners.
So strong has been the belief in the physical fitness value of
animal - based protein that today we struggle in science to uncover the clear messages from the
data that seriously question our beliefs about
animal protein.
1) Epidemiological
data suggest a strong inverse relationship between protein intake (both
animal and plant - based) and fracture risk (
so osteoporosis).
In addition, with
data being somewhat limited, there is increasing evidence that
animal proteins, such as whey protein that contains the branched - chain amino acid leucine, promotes gains in lean mass through increased muscle protein synthesis and improve appetite control and satiety more
so than some plant proteins (8).
So, while I usually rely on studies in humans, I am forced to look at the
animal data in this circumstance.
Throughout the year, students also collect
data on which
animals they see and how many times they see them,
so that Friend can also tie in math and graphs into the project.
Continuing our look into the
animal shelter open
data for the city shelters in Austin and Sacramento, we see how to wrangle the
data so that it can be analyzed using R, the popular software environment for statistical computing and graphics.
«You can run a puppy mill and you can abuse
animals and then count on the USDA to purge the
data so no one will ever know.»
«Our goals are to bring together both researchers and
animal welfare and control professionals, to offer a safe place for open dialogue, to translate the analyzed
data outcomes
so that they can be used to improve or create shelter programs, and to offer effective alternatives to continue on the path to save more lives,» said Pamela Burns, chair of the NCPP board of directors.
So we were very excited when the Institute for Human -
Animal Connection at the University of Denver conducted a retroactive analysis of PFL
data collected from tens of thousands of people and pets around the country.
The Austin
Animal Center
data that has been submitted to Maddie's Fund
so far is presented below.
Now,
animal control and humane society professionals rely
so much on
data.
Given that a number of other
animal control programs and regulatory changes were implemented during the study period, separating out the effects of a single program may be impossible...
Data were not collected on how many adoptable versus nonadoptable cats were impounded,
so it was not possible specifically to assess changes in outcomes for feral cats, only changes in overall cat outcomes... it can be stated that the implementation of sterilization of feral cats as part of a TNR program did not result in negative changes.
Isn't it interesting that, out of all the «skeptical» comments above, exactly zero of them have addressed the unauthorized ripping of the CRU e-mails and
data, the deliberate orchestration of a noise campaign surrounding the
so - called «scandalous» e-mails, and the death threats and dead
animal dumping?
Having access to this carcass is incredibly exciting for us as
so little is known about these
animals, their diet and biology... this is a once - in - a-lifetime opportunity for us to collect detailed
data and to add significantly to the scant knowledge of this species.
In terms of personal abilities and skills, a high level of attention is required and good organizing skills for keeping exact evidences of
data;
so these shouldn't miss from an
animal care worker's resume.