Sentences with phrase «animal fur in»

«Sleeping on animal fur in infancy found to reduce risk of asthma.»

had their livelihood eviscerated when greenshirt extremists made taboo the use of animal furs in stylish clothing and accessories.

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The animal - rights group said it plans on buying around $ 4,000 worth of shares so it can speak at the company's annual meetings and urge it to stop using coyote fur in its jackets.

It has also faced controversy, having been targeted by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals for its use of coyote fur in its jackets.

When animal welfare activism comes up in conversation, it's only natural to think of angry protesters waving gruesome photos on the street or a bucket of red paint splashed on someone's brand new fur coat.

In Animal Liberation, which has sold half a million copies, Singer preaches against eating meat, consuming eggs or milk produced by maltreated birds, and wearing leather or fur.

For example, we should stop «hunting for sport or furs; farming minks, foxes and other animals for their fur; capturing wild animals (often after shooting their mothers) and imprisoning them in small cages for humans to stare at; tormenting animals to make them learn tricks for circuses, and tormenting them to make them entertain the folks at rodeos; slaughtering whales with explosive harpoons; and generally ignoring the interests of wild animals as we extend our empire of concrete and pollution over the surface of the globe» (ALNE 23).

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Traps constitute a major investment, especially in light of lower fur prices in part due to animal protectionist's efforts to change the social acceptance of wearing fur.

After the animals are cruelly slaughtered the fur is then treated with a number of toxic chemicals in order to preserve it including ammonia, formaldehyde, hydrogen peroxide and bleaching agents to name but a few!

As Animals Australia continues to represent our native animals in all available negotiations with the Government, you can also play a part by ensuring you never purchase fur products, of not only native wildlife, but any aAnimals Australia continues to represent our native animals in all available negotiations with the Government, you can also play a part by ensuring you never purchase fur products, of not only native wildlife, but any aanimals in all available negotiations with the Government, you can also play a part by ensuring you never purchase fur products, of not only native wildlife, but any animalsanimals.

There aren't enough fur - bearing animals left in these mountains to support a trapper, and I don't care how hard he works at it.

With the densest fur in the animal kingdom, the otters took no time striding and sliding into the snow in a typical «otter - ly» adorable way.

But Animal Defenders International claims that animals raised on fur farms or trapped in the wild are subject to «very cruel methods».

«Farmer» shall mean any person, organization, entity, association, partnership or corporation engaged in the raising of crops, or the raising of livestock or livestock products as defined in subdivision 2 of section 301 of the agriculture and markets law, or the business of agriculture, whether for profit or otherwise, including the cultivation of land, the raising of poultry, fish, or fur - bearing animals, the harvesting of timber or the practice of horticulture, aquaculture, apiculture or viticulture; «Generally accepted agricultural practices» shall mean those practices which are lawful, customary, reasonable, safe and necessary to the industry as they pertain to the practices listed in subdivision a of section 3 of this local law.

Researchers see this as a possible explanation for hayfever, which is strongly associated with pollen sensitization, having increased from 22 percent to 31 percent in Sweden, between 1990 - 2008, while the incidence of asthma, that is strongly associated with furred animals and mite sensitization, remained unchanged for the same period.

Nevertheless, the occasional death of animals in various European caves over several tens of thousands of years eventually led to enormous accumulations of bones and teeth from these large fur - bearing animals.

Delicate hooks on the agrimony seed in this photomicrograph snare the fur of passing animals (or your socks) to move to greener pastures.

In the animal world, these qualities include things like thick, well - groomed fur, long feathers, big antlers, or, in the case of the stickleback fish, the size and hue of the red spot on his bellIn the animal world, these qualities include things like thick, well - groomed fur, long feathers, big antlers, or, in the case of the stickleback fish, the size and hue of the red spot on his bellin the case of the stickleback fish, the size and hue of the red spot on his belly.

Using both traditional histology techniques and cosmetic rating scales, the researchers showed that these animals had 10 times the active follicle density of other mice, resulting in luxuriantly silky fur.

It bristled with animal fur right above an undulating black line with a gap in the middle.

The animals, which feed in the lush kelp beds offshore, were hunted almost to extinction by fur traders in the 19th century.

The mammals are the class of vertebrate animals characterized by the production of milk in females for the nourishment of young, from mammary glands present on most species and specialized skin glands in monotremes that seep or ooze milk; the presence of hair or fur; specialized teeth; three minute bones within the ear; the presence of a neocortex region in the brain; and endothermic or «warm - blooded» bodies.

First imported by fur farmers for their superior pelt in the 1920s, the animals escaped and thrived in the wild.

The new research, presented at the European Respiratory Society (ERS) International Congress in Munich, suggests that exposure to the microbial environment in animal skin and fur could have a protective effect against asthma and allergies.

Background If you were an animal with a thick layer of fat under your skin and a heavy coat of fur, such as a polar bear, would you live in a tropical forest?

Maubrey's other works include an «audio steelworker», an «audio cyclist», and an «audio herd» in which people wearing synthetic animal furs and skins play the calls of monkeys, frogs and birds while strolling through a park.

In general, «if animals are caught out with the wrong plumage or fur color, they are particularly vulnerable.»

«These were not animals, nor humans either, but eerie souls in animals» furs.»

«The changes in the fur and skin were quite noticeable, and are interesting because they were visible after only a few months, when animals are not yet old,» says senior author Alicia Kowaltowski, a professor at the University of Sao Paulo's Institute of Chemistry.

Nonetheless, white spots still developed in the animals» fur, and previously transferred malignant melanoma cells were destroyed, because the mice's natural killer cells remembered and attacked the pigmented cells.

Look at the morphology of different seeds for evidence of dispersal method, like tufts on dandelion seeds for wind dispersal or hooks on stickers for catching in animal fur.

You see, many animals and birds are just like us humans in that they depend on the sun to produce vitamin D through oils that react with sunlight (UV - B rays) shining on their skin, fur, or feathers.

Stand taller in an animal print fur coat by throwing it over a nude dress.

This fun jacket is made from animal - friendly faux fur, and you'll look like a rock star while actually feeling like you're wrapped in a blanket.

Anything in this article that says «fur» really means «faux fur» to preserve our dwindling animal population.

With the original plain look different, fashion Chanel espadrilles in color or pattern is more varied, the material also spend more material corduroy, lace, metallic fabrics and even animal fur and so on.

There is absolutely no reason to seek out real fur, faux fur has so many more options, is just as soft and cozy, costs less then real fur, and no animals are harmed in the making of it.

-- Pick up items in fall's top patterns like Fair Isle, soft plaids, stripes and animal prints — Give your look a feminine edge with studs, grommets, lace, ruffles and rosettes on tops, shoes or accessories — Create a unique look by incorporating pieces with military influence, leather touches, faux fur trims or asymmetrical closures

Many of the designers were showing designs that featured elements from fashion in the 60s: turtle and cowl necks, cropped ankle pants, winter pastels, animal prints, lace overlays, shearling and faux fur accents, capes, ponchos and thick tribal print cardigans or mid-length coat sweaters.

Besides traditional colors, natural colors characteristic of predatory animals, there is a tendency of leopard fur painting in shades of blue, purple, yellow and turquoise.

Leopard fur was prized everywhere the animal lived, and leopard print appeared on textiles used in 18th - century French and Italian clothing.

The vast majority of animals killed for fur are raised on farms and kept in deplorable conditions (WARNING: graphic link).

The Look: What would a Cavalli show be without fringe, animal print, in - your - face - fur and stacked gold jewelry?

In 2015 - 2016 seasons modern designs of handbags have elements imitating fur of predatory animals, giving the image a touch of extravagance and originality.

Leather, suede and fur are all products of animals and are popular to use in fashion.

The sisters together are able to push Adam around rather like the females in a pride of lions, an idea reinforced by Gerd Zeiss's wild hair designs which incorporated actual animal furs.

Four main types of camouflage adaptations Blending in or concealing Coloration — fur, scales, feathers, skin, etc. o Some animals change coloring depending on the seasons o Some can change their coloring quickly depending on their surroundings (chameleons, octopus, etc.) Disruptive coloration — stripes, spots, patterns, etc..

Fur farming's an increasingly specialized (& unsubsidized) activity, the number of fur farms has been in decline for the past 3 decades (only stabilizing in the last couple of years), and farmers continue to face an uncertain & potentially expensive future of regulation (& animal rights activism).

Animals with light colored noses, those with missing fur or short hair or pet's coat that had been trimmed for the summer are the most in need of sun protection.