Sentences with phrase «animal groups including»

The proposal was made by a coalition of animal groups including Concerned Citizens for Animal Welfare, representatives of local humane societies, the Volusia County Council and Volusia County Animal Services.

The origins for reptiles contrast with other famous Australian animal groups including marsupials and birds, which include many more species descended from ancestors that lived on Gondwana, a super continent that included Australia, Antarctica, South America, Africa and Madagascar.

Not exact matches

Last year, Airlines for America, a trade group representing United and other large U.S. airlines, included the reporting requirements of animal deaths or injuries among those federal rules it would like to see repealed or changed.

That could include content shared by animal rights groups to expose animal testing conditions or animal abuse, or content that raises awareness of humanitarian crises around the world, such as famine and the impact of war, according to Instagram.

Prior to Monogram, Oliver was with Leonard Green & Partners, a leading private equity firm, where he focused on investing in and supporting consumer and retail companies, including Union Square Hospitality Group / Shake Shack, Savers, Activision Blizzard, Animal Health International, DSW, and 99 Cents Only Stores.

Some of the violating content included a photo of the group's leaders with the caption «Islamaphobic and Proud,» and another post that compared Muslim immigrants with animals, a Facebook spokesperson confirmed.

This occurs in all social groups of animals, humans included..

While we all take some inspiration from ancient paganisms, there are some groups who are deeply dedicated to studying the primary texts and archaeological records of their chosen cultural framework to try to make their paths as close to their spiritual ancestors as reasonably possible in the modern world — this includes the use of bonfires and occasionally animal sacrifice.

The appeal and potential for vegan products is expanding beyond a reasonably small but growing group of people who avoid animal products for ethical reasons to include the much larger base of consumers seeking healthier, cleaner foods.

Submitting to pressure from animal rights groups including Mercy for Animals and the Humane Society of the United States, Walmart joins dozens of other major food companies making the switch.

An undercover investigation led by a coalition of animal rights groups including Mercy for Animals, Turtle Island Restor...

When you purchase any of the zesty products listed there, the manufacturers donate a portion of the proceeds to various charities and nonprofits including breast cancer research, protection of endangered species, church youth groups & missions, soup kitchens & families in need, animal shelters and rescue groups.

Norwegian environmental group The Future in Our Hands (FOH) applauded the move, noting that, over the course of a lifetime, a Norweigan adult eats on average more than 1,200 animals, including 1,147 chickens, 22 sheep, 6 cows and 3 deer.

Brought together as part of the Farm Animal Investment Risk & Return (FAIRR) initiative, they include the fund arms of insurer Aviva and Norwegian lender Nordea, asset management groups Boston Common and Impax, several Swedish state pension funds and several other charities and ethical investors.

The group, from Animal Liberation, started their protest about 11 am on Saturday and seven activists, including a 68 - year - old grandmother, chained themselves to site sheds.

His 20 animals, including mammals, reptiles and birds, were housed in a group of crude cages.

An Easter weekend celebration including a breakfast buffet, photos with the Easter Bunny, multiple egg hunt waves for different age groups, musical entertainment, crafts, animal viewing, complimentary rides on the AT&T Endangered Species Carousel and more.

The children, ages 5 to 12, learn the elements of healthful eating, including the basic four food groups, while seeing many of the zoo animals that provide that food.

This session is about how to help parents with military - specific PTSD symptoms and triggers as they learn to babywear, with a focus on babywearing meetings and babywearing group events, including a segment on service animals and signs to watch for regarding anxiety or panic attacks.

Adams is not known for intervening in party politics, but he has previously campaigned for pressure groups including Greenpeace on animal rights and runs The Bryan Adams Foundation, which aims to improve learning opportunities for children worldwide.

Over 30 exhibitors including rescues, shelters, and animal advocacy groups took part.

Its founding members include the animal rights group New Yorkers for Clean Livable and Safe Streets (NYCLASS), Communications Workers of America union Local 1180 President Arthur Cheliotes and Wendy Neu, the CEO of Hugo Neu Corporation.

The mayor's campaign promise to ban horse carriages won him support from animal rights groups including NYCLASS, which ran a massive independent expenditure against his primary opponent Christine Quinn that helped Mr. de Blasio.

Absent from that group are the animal rights groups that have fervently pushed for a total ban of the horse carriage industry, including New Yorkers for Clean, Livable and Safe Streets, better known as NYCLASS.

In phylogenetics, organisms are grouped by ancestry; a reptile in this system includes any animal descended from the original group called reptiles.

Reptiles were defined as the set of animals that includes crocodiles, alligators, tuatara, lizards, snakes, amphisbaenians and turtles, grouped together as the class Reptilia.

The amicus brief cited examples from an array of groups increasingly using public records laws to gain access to emails beyond those of climate scientists, including animal rights groups that have long waged legal battles against researchers who use animals in their studies and opponents of genetically modified organisms seeking to expose the emails of scientists in efforts to demonstrate links to industry.

Alamosaurus was a titanosaur sauropod, one of the groups of long - necked and long - tailed dinosaurs that included the largest animals to walk the Earth.

However, the results of more recent phylogenetic analyses, derived from comparisons between sequences of specific genes and of whole genomes, seemed to point to Ctenophora as the first group that parted company with the lineage from which the rest of the animal kingdom (including sponges) evolved.

Many animal species, including humans, live and breed in groups with complex social organizations.

Indeed, the «Cambrian explosion» — the burst of evolution about 540 million years ago that included the birth of most of the major animal groups we know today — was enabled by oxygen deprivation, the researchers say.

C. kunmingensis belongs to a group of animals called fuxianhuiids, and was an early ancestor of modern arthropods — the diverse group that includes insects, spiders and crustaceans.

Five years after a caver in New York State first stumbled across a group of bats with white noses (including several dead ones), the disease known as white - nose syndrome has killed more than a million of the animals.

The organizations that opposed the document blackout included groups that support medical research with animals, pet store chains, zoos and aquariums, and animal welfare groups.

The move comes after a public outcry that included, in the last few days: a lawsuit by animal welfare groups; a letter of protest sent to the agency from 18 Senate Democrats; and this letter to President Donald Trump, sent by a bipartisan group of 101 members of the U.S. House of Representatives, demanding that the information be immediately reposted on the public website.

The committee would need to include not just medical researchers but also bioethicists and representatives from animal welfare groups.

For the study, the researchers used an unusually large dataset made up of the sequences of 128 proteins from 55 species, including representatives of all the major animal groups, focusing in particular on those that diverged very early.

Their jaws, or chelicerae, are the largest for body size among the group of animals that possess these specialized mouthparts — including horseshoe crabs, sea spiders, and arachnids — and bear most of the structures used for their classification.

These toxins spanned the breadth of the animal kingdom, including ancient venomous groups such as centipedes, scorpions, spiders, coleoids (octopus, cuttlefish and squids) and cnidarians (jellyfish, sea anemones and hydras).

There was an outcry from both animal welfare groups and animal research defenders 13 months ago when the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) blacked out a public database containing thousands of animal welfare inspection reports, as well as records of enforcement actions that USDA took against violators of the Animal Welfare Act, including research facilanimal welfare groups and animal research defenders 13 months ago when the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) blacked out a public database containing thousands of animal welfare inspection reports, as well as records of enforcement actions that USDA took against violators of the Animal Welfare Act, including research facilanimal research defenders 13 months ago when the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) blacked out a public database containing thousands of animal welfare inspection reports, as well as records of enforcement actions that USDA took against violators of the Animal Welfare Act, including research facilanimal welfare inspection reports, as well as records of enforcement actions that USDA took against violators of the Animal Welfare Act, including research facilAnimal Welfare Act, including research facilities.

They live in groups anchored by an adult male and adult female, along with some younger animals, including their offspring, and an occasional male from a neighboring group.

Two years later a coalition of green groups led by NRDC and including the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW), the League for Coastal Protection, Cetacean Society International, and Ocean Futures Society upped the ante, asking the federal courts to also restrict testing of more intense, harmful and far ranging mid-frequency types of sonar off Southern California's coastline.

For the animal study, the researchers separated 52 mice with colon cancer tumors into three groups, including a control group and groups that were fed either the grape compounds or sulindac, an anti-inflammatory drug, which was chosen because a previous study showed it significantly reduced the number of tumors in humans.

Shamefully, accolades that resounded a generation ago for biotechnology advances — for instance, recombining DNA to develop human - derived insulin, which is much safer than the animal - derived products that came before — have been drowned out by a misinformed coalition of 114 organizations, including ETC Group and Friends of the Earth.

Crustaceans belong to a larger group of animals, called the arthropods, which also includes insects, spiders and others.

The study found that 8,600 families of genes are shared across deuterostomes, a large animal grouping that includes a variety of organisms, ranging from acorn worms to star fishes, from frogs to dogs, to humans.

She says that it has been a recalcitrant question exactly how tardigrades are related to seven other phyla of molting animals known as ecdysozoans, a group that includes both arthropods and nematodes.

But the group also includes plant developmental biologist Dominique Bergmann, a newly minted associate professor at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California — she also originally trained as an animal biologist before turning to plants.

The vertebra (backbone) originates from a group of dinosaurs that includes the largest land animals to have ever walked on Earth.

Earlier this year, researchers discovered that periods when the ocean had high levels of trace elements — like zinc, copper, manganese and selenium — seemed to overlap with periods of high productivity, including the Cambrian explosion, when most groups of living animals first appeared.