Sentences with phrase «animal encounters in»

From Cozumels Caribbean reef drifts to the big - animal encounters in the Sea of Cortez and off California Sur Pacific coast, Mexico offers as many variations on diving as there are types of salsa.
It is truly about animal encounters in my bedroom.
He is the co-editor of City Creatures: Animal Encounters in the Chicago Wilderness (2015) and Wildness: Relations of People and Place (March 2017).
In one of the most frightening animal encounters in recent Staten Island memory, a badly - injured deer barged into a clothing shop on busy New Dorp Lane, terrifying customers and trampling merchandise once it got trapped inside.
So it's only natural that, in addition to having a wonderful at - home menagerie we adore, we seek out cool animal encounters in our free time.
Experience excitement and wonder all week long, with Wild Animal Encounters in Carrboro, the UniverSoul Circus in Raleigh, the intrigue of Ananse the Spider in Chapel Hill, and Looney Tunes critters and aliens with Michael Jordan in «Space Jam.»
«Richard P. Grossenheider: The Artist,» is a biography that takes readers on a journey with an American ornithologists to see the great wildlife artists of his time, the art he created, and the animals he encountered in their native state while he suffered the usual travails other soldiers met in the Pacific during World War 2.
The Veterinary Technician AAS degree program provides training in veterinary health and the handling of a variety of domestic and exotic animals, as well as laboratory animals encountered in a veterinary practice or biomedical research setting.
New research found that dogs are the second most dangerous fatal nonvenomous animal encounter in the United States, with children under 4 years of...
This was not our only animal encounter in Cotopaxi.

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This is even observable in the animal world; sometimes when a bird encounters a rival, they don't fight or flee, they just peck at the ground.
Two questions come immediately to mind: (I) whether real human kindness and sympathy are, or can be, encountered in the slaughterhouse, in the circus and the rodeo, in the forced captivity of wild animals in zoos, and in pain research in biomedical laboratories, and (2) whether our abuse and destruction of members of other sentient species for our benefit alone can be a truly moral goal for mankind.
After all, as the rather grisly specifics of the practice of animal sacrifice suggest, it would require a rather unnatural detachment for the members of the Court not to disapprove of any of the variety of religious beliefs or practices that they encounter in the cases they must decide.
At the same time, I encounter a lot of young people who are interested in where their food comes from and what's happening to the animals and the workers who produce the food.
Thus humans are to practice proper management of animal populations in their encounters with wildlife.
We not only teach them about many of the plants and animals that we encounter, but we also allow them to interact and play outside in a more spontaneous way.
In this fatal theater, José Tomás assumed the role of nature — by extension death — against an immaculately strong and healthy animal who had — by Spanish law — never before encountered conflict of any kind.
«More people die from moose encounters than any other animal in the mountains,» Collins tells me nonchalantly.
January 25: At Snowmen in the Wild, discover what forest animals will do when they encounter a snowman, plus enjoy games, crafts, stories, and outdoor exploration (Milton)
Welles Park also hosts a plethora of toddler concerts / animal encounters, Shakespeare in the Park performances and other concerts and movies all summer long.
December 26 - 31: Encounter Red Pandas, Birds of the World, Camels, and Mystery Animals, plus craft and take in a few zoorific tales when the Franklin Park Zoo celebrates December School Vacation Week (Boston)
Experience excitement and wonder all week long, with a Wild Animal Encounter, the UniverSoul Circus, Ananse the Spider and the Looney Tunes - Michael Jordan basketball smack - down in «Space Jam.»
Insect - eating bats often roost in houses, and people may encounter the animals more frequently as settlements push deeper into previously wild areas.
«These trips have a real feeling of exploring the frontier in a way that research expeditions on land perhaps no longer provide, in part because the terrain and the animals that are encountered are so often unfamiliar and surprising,» says Webster.
The orderly vacancy chain that Lewis and Rotjan observed is called a synchronous vacancy chain, which is different from an asynchronous vacancy chain in which a lone crab encounters a shell, claims it and leaves behind its old home, which is later seized by a different crab that never interacts with the first animal.
If paleontologists encounter vascular channels in dinosaur fossils, they might also find nematodes, or roundworms, that lived off the animals» internal organs.
Vaccinating great apes against Ebola in preserves where the animals might encounter human carriers makes sense.
When most animals encounter their reflections in a mirror, they act as if they have seen another creature.
«Understanding animals» movement patterns and the encounters they bring about is a key step in characterizing a population's mating system and essential for determining how behavior both facilitates and is subject to sexual selection,» explained Kamath, a postdoctoral scholar in UCSB's Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Marine Biology.
And in Australia — where people and oversized animals may have coexisted thousands of years ago — some scholars have speculated that references to enormous animal - like creatures in Australia's Aboriginal «Dreamtime» mythology may have drawn from ancient encounters with real megafauna or their remains, known today from Australia's fossil record.
This research shows that individual animals» behaviors can increase their chances of survival by allowing flexible, real - time adjustments to the many different microhabitats encountered in the wild.
So we fill them up on dry «kibble,» which combines animal products with vegetable - based starches, and meat - based canned «wet» foods, many containing parts of animals cats would likely never encounter, much less hunt and kill, in a purely natural situation.
Black bears in the Californian Sierra Nevada could be more likely to encounter humans as their natural food sources are threatened, according to an article published in the BioMed Central open access journal Animal Biotelemetry.
Using a combination of human or specially engineered mouse cells in vitro and in vivo animal models, study senior investigator Judy Lieberman, MD, PhD; study lead investigator Farokh Dotiwala, PhD, with a team lead by the Brazilian parasitologist Ricardo Gazzinelli, DSc, DVM, found that when an immune killer cell, such as a T - cell or natural killer (NK) cell, encounters a cell infected with any of three intracellular parasites (Trypanosoma cruzi, Toxoplasma gondii or Leishmania major), it releases three proteins that together kill both the parasite and the infected cell:
When Schweitzer first began working with the fossils, the specimens looked like others she had encountered, in which all the organic material has ordinarily decayed and been replaced by rock within a million years of the animal's death.
LIFE focuses on up - close encounters with the astonishing, quirky, and endearing behaviors of animals and plants dwelling on every continent and in every habitat.
In the course of evolution, some animals have overcome the fear and stress they feel when encountering humans or unfamiliar members of their own species and become less aggressive.
In addition, camera traps recorded whether the animals» prey sources were more likely encountered in the higher housing densities or in more wild, public land areas like national forestlandIn addition, camera traps recorded whether the animals» prey sources were more likely encountered in the higher housing densities or in more wild, public land areas like national forestlandin the higher housing densities or in more wild, public land areas like national forestlandin more wild, public land areas like national forestlands.
In particular, he says he is concerned that this patched - together virus might not be stable and could easily reassort with other viruses encountered in a human or animal hosIn particular, he says he is concerned that this patched - together virus might not be stable and could easily reassort with other viruses encountered in a human or animal hosin a human or animal host.
More information is also needed on the state of the oceans the animals live in and travel through, as well as the types of chemicals, temperature, and sounds they encounter.
In this study, we demonstrated that whistle copying does not occur when animals encounter each other initially, which is what we would predict if copied signature whistles are used to address specific individuals.
The animals breathed in vapors at concentrations scaled to be similar to what a vaping person might encounter.
Co-authors Sarah Gall and Richard Thompson, marine biologists at Plymouth University in the United Kingdom, looked in 340 different publications for reports about animal encounters with marine trash.
MEXICO: According to a new study thousands of individual animals from hundreds of marine species including every kind of sea turtle and around half of marine mammals have encountered plastic, glass, and other garbage in the ocean.
Critical periods are developmental windows during which the stimuli an animal encounters can reshape response properties in the affected system to a profound degree.
Addressing the common problems that researchers encounter when designing and analysing animal experiments will improve the reliability of in vivo research.
«It is regrettable when a wildlife encounter results in human injuries and requires we euthanize the animal,» Alexandra Sandoval, the director of the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish, said in a statement.
Yet, amazingly, Dr. Campbell never informs us that while soy protein or wheat protein alone does not promote cancer, as a group plant proteins do contain all the amino acids to promote cancer, and that we now know that «the natural variety of plant proteins that we encounter every day» can, in fact, promote cancer just as powerfully as animal protein.
Living in close proximity to animals has led to some of the most serious infectious diseases we humans have ever encountered, diseases such as smallpox, measles, bird flu, and tuberculosis.
Gotu kola was carried by tiger hunters in India as a way of healing potential wounds resulting from encounters with these animals.
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