Sentences with phrase «animal group at»

The large animal group at Salmon Brook Veterinary Hospital provides 24 hour emergency coverage, 365 days a year for our patients.

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Production has stopped at the farm near Taunton in Somerset thanks to an investigation by Animal Equality, a vegan campaign group, carried out between May and July.

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.

John Eppig, a reproductive biologist at Jackson Laboratory in Bar Harbor, Maine raised the concern that no animal studies with a control group have been done — a standard practice with experimental medical procedures — yet somehow the procedure is being tried on humans.

National animal nonprofits and lobbying groups — which often are at odds with one another on issues and legislation — struck a similar chord in saying the purchase of auction dogs at high prices was something other than a form of rescue.

If you take that tree and chop off 99 percent of it, [what is left] is closer to reality; it's the true beginning of every group of animals, all represented at the very beginning.

FF, I agree that the extinction theory is pretty far out, but as I'm looking at the situation from a purely biological stand point, if we were to translate this same behavior to most other animal groups, same sex proliferation could be a threat to their survival.

Thus, at the lowest level, electrons tend to unite and converge in the atom; atoms converge by molecularization, crystallization; molecules unite by polymerization; cells unite by conjugation, reproduction, association; nerve ganglions concentrate and localize to form a brain by what might be called a process of cephalization; the higher animal groups form colonies, hives, herds, societies, etc.; man socializes and forms civilizations as foci of attraction and organization.

This summer, a group of scientists at a conference on «Consciousness in Human and Non-Human Animals» issued a statement (PDF) declaring: Convergent evidence indicates that non-human animals have the neuroanatomical, neurochemical, and neurophysiological substrates of consciAnimals» issued a statement (PDF) declaring: Convergent evidence indicates that non-human animals have the neuroanatomical, neurochemical, and neurophysiological substrates of conscianimals have the neuroanatomical, neurochemical, and neurophysiological substrates of conscious....

At the time, a stock analyst told Bloomberg, «The company acknowledged for the first time that pressure from animal - rights groups is reducing attendance.»

At the end of the day though, grains are a food group that contains no essential nutrients that we can't get in much greater amounts from animal foods or vegetables.

For a meat product to be certified organic it must also have been processed at a certified organic abattoirs which keeps cattle in their social groups, provides comfortable holding pens with feed, water and bedding, don't kill animals in the line of sight of other animals and render animals unconscious before they're killed.

Costco's decision follows discussions with animal welfare group Mercy For Animals about undercover video taken by the organization at a gestation crate pig confinement facility supplying pork to Costco stores, as well as after discussions with The HSUS.

Mr Ferrier said Wilsons has «buy» recommendations on animal feedstock group Ridley Corp (RIC) and rural services company Ruralco (RHL) because both have structural growth opportunities and are relatively cheap, with Ruralco for instance trading at below 10 times expected FY2018 earnings.

Australian animal protection groups have written to the Department requesting that they use their power to ensure that no more animals are placed at such grave risk of appalling cruelty in Jordan.

You would be amazed at what service projects and groups are out there doing things that you never knew about — dolls and bears made up to be the the weight of your baby (Molly Bears), stuffed animals made out of your baby's clothing and blankets, peer support and parent advocates waiting to help the newly bereaved, personalized jewelry makers (like My Forever Child), stone painters, heart sewers, pillow - making people (Heaven Born for miscarriage), memory - box makers, authors (there are books for almost every subject on this topic waiting to be discovered), research and education groups, story - sharing sites, support groups, chat groups, blogs, Facebook groups, foot / hand print kits, music and funeral planning resources... Consider starting here before starting something new.

Named after native Illinois prairie animals, these groups are a great way to share your love of nature, and support innovative educational programs and local conservation work at the same time.

At the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, volunteers feed different groups of animals on different days as part of public interpretative programs (PIP).

Not so says Sandra, «Thrill rides like Expedition Everest at Disney's Animal Kingdom and Space Mountain at the Magic Kingdom will keep them interested for a while, but what I've discovered having both a tween and teen is how incredible the Disney Cruise is for this age group.

A source within the group — whose wealthy backers and their close associates donated about $ 900,000 to the mayor's 2013 campaign and political nonprofit — took aim at the speaker for the stall, branding her as «neither strong on animal welfare, nor a leader.»

Tracy Reiman, executive vice president of PETA, an animal rights group, said the new law brings New York «one step closer to a day when the only performers in circuses are willing human ones who can go home to their families at night.»

New Yorkers for Clean, Livable and Safe Streets, the animal rights group seeking to ban horse - drawn carriages from city streets, is taking aim at the more than 20 council members still mulling one of the top priorities of the mayor.

The deep - pocketed animals - rights group NYCLASS is reviving its push to get horse carriages off NYC streets, with an ad campaign aimed at pressuring City Council members to approve the ban.

The Soil Association, which has long been at the head of the British organic movement, was founded in 1946, by a group of farmers, scientists and nutritionists who posited direct connections between farming practice and plant, animal, human and environmental health.

At 1 p.m., the animal rights group Friends of Animals hold a rally in support of an outright ban of the carriage horse industry, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

Despite support from Ms. Mark - Viverito, there seemed to be little political will from the City Council at large, where many members benefit from the endorsements of unions and where some grew deeply frustrated with calls and ads from animal groups, to pass a ban.

Among those matters: the lifting of deed restrictions on a Lower Manhattan nursing home that allowed it to be sold to luxury condominium developers at a $ 72 million profit; whether an animal rights group that supported removing horse carriages from city streets got favorable treatment in return for generous donations to the Campaign for One New York; and whether the mayor, or those acting with him, violated state election law in raising money for three Democratic candidates to help the party gain control of the State Senate in 2014.

New research from an international group led by Min Zhao, professor of ophthalmology and of dermatology at the University of California, Davis, shows that, in animal models of diabetes, slow healing is associated with weaker electrical currents in wounds.

At up to 15 metres long, the necks of one group of dinosaurs grew six times as long as those of any other land animal.

Other groups have attempted to induce PANDAS in animals, says James Leckman, a pediatric psychiatry researcher at Yale University, who was not involved in the study, but the results from those studies were inconsistent.

And, for the first time among primates, the scientists observed that the maximum lifespan had increased: almost a third of the calorie - restricted animals were still alive when the last animal in the control group died at the aged of 11.3 years.

From this analysis, the group found that once land animals take to the water, they evolve very quickly toward their new size, converging at around 1,000 pounds.

«I think it's a stretch to suggest more generally that tropical animal populations may be capable of rapid adaptation to anthropogenic warming,» said Mahler, who is also co-chairman of the Anoline Lizard Specialist Group, which studies which anole lizard species are at risk of extinction at the International Union for Conservation of Nature.

But split apart into at least six separate groups, some of the most beloved animals on earth suddenly looked «hyper - endangered,» as one researcher put it.

The proposed institute would engage a dozen or more research groups in the task of figuring out how human or animal behavior springs from information processing at the level of neural circuits.

«[These are] basic data about animal use and compliance that taxpayers have a right to access, particularly when it comes to taxpayer - funded labs,» says Justin Goodman, vice president of advocacy and public policy at the White Coat Waste Project, a Washington, D.C. — based group that opposes taxpayer - funded animal experiments.

«The earlier research with animals showed that many of the firing patterns that seem so confusing when we look at individual neurons become clear when we look at large groups of neurons together as a dynamical system,» Pandarinath said.

Leeper and collaborators at OSU and Iowa State University compared 64 dogs with osteosarcoma against two control groups: 30 dogs that had suffered traumatic bone fractures and 31 healthy dogs similar in age and weight to the animals with cancer.

A third group of mice received the standard high dose of chemotherapy at first, but once the animals» tumours started to shrink, the researchers dialled back the dose.

«The letter, which comes in response to an aggressive campaign by the animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), claims that for more than 30 years researchers at the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) have been «removing [macaques] from their mothers at birth and subjecting them to distressful and sometimes painful procedures that measure their anxiety and depression.»»

At the end of the last ice age, both horse groups became extinct in North America, along with other large animals like woolly mammoths and saber - toothed cats.

That's the demand made in a lawsuit filed today against the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) by an animal law expert at Harvard University, together with the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) and several other animal welfare groups.

Still, he says, other groups have arrived at opposing results regarding the role of T cells in the disease, in part, perhaps, because their animal models aren't the same.

For the final year of his new degree, Franco did a 1 - year internship in the Laboratory Animal Science group at IBMC, led by Anna Olsson.

Dr. Martin Dohrmann and Professor Gert Wörheide of the Division of Palaeontology and Geobiology in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Ludwig - Maximilians - Universitaet (LMU) in Munich have now used a new strategy based on the so - called molecular - clock to investigate the chronology of early animal evolution and produce a new estimate for the ages of the oldest animal groups.

Environmental groups immediately pointed a finger at oil companies in the region, claiming that sulfur dioxide discharges were corroding the animals» lungs.

The State University of New York at Stony Brook (SUNY Stony Brook) transferred the animals — Hercules and Leo — back to the New Iberia Research Center in Louisiana (NIRC) in early December, but the animal rights group behind the legal effort has vowed to keep fighting to release them from captivity.

«The American Southwest is, at best, marginal habitat for the animals,» he noted, adding that to really boost the species» chances, efforts should be focused on their current, more established habitats in Latin America, where his group works.

Chris Magee, head of policy at the pressure group Understanding Animal Research (UAR) in London, tells ScienceInsider that withholding information does not help scientists and their work, because it leaves a «vacuum that activists can fill in with misleading information.»

The animal rights group had run numerous ads alleging that researchers at an NIH lab in Poolesville, Maryland, were traumatizing baby rhesus macaques by taking them away from their mothers and addicting them to alcohol.