Sentences with phrase «animal records for»

Provides accurate information about adoptable animals, insuring webbased list (PetFinder) of adoptable animals is kept up - to - date, reviewing all adoption agreements and animal records for accuracy and completeness prior to release of animal.

VetCOMPASS The Veterinary Electronic Animal Record for Disease Surveillance in Companion Animals

Not exact matches

The animal was expected to break the world record for the size of a bunny.

I'm not going to indulge in this, but for the record, since it's been brought up oftentimes, I believe «human consciousness» is evidence that we are not animals in the literal sense.

There's no evidence of a global flood in the geological record, the logistics of getting animals from and returning them to the then - unknown Americas and Australia, there is not enough water to cover all land (i.e. Everest) and if there were where did it go, the flood would have killed all life on earth that was not in the Ark, the issue of food for all animals, the issue of predation.

last I head the fossil record is a big joke... no transpecies fossils for all of the billions of instances of animals that have supposedly evolved from one species to another...

Overseen by Animal Genetics and Breeding Unit (AGBU) researcher Matt Wolcott, the project is intensively genotyping and collecting accurate records for male and female reproduction, growth and tropical adaptation traits in Kaiuroo stud bulls and females during the next three years.

Integrating animal welfare requirements strengthens the promise made to customers, and streamlines the process of record keeping and reporting for livestock producers.

Ani - Mates are talking stuffed animals that bring over 30 preloaded, professionally recorded children's Bible stories to vivid life for young listeners.

Must watch out for men who: are felons or have a police record of some sort, are gay (not that there is anything wrong with that if they are open about it), abuse drugs, abuse other women, abuse alcohol, abuse helpless animals and children, are prone to psychopathy, hate women in general and / or are excessively critical of women, have severe personality disorders such as narcissism, are control freaks, are non communicative, are unable to commit to one woman, are pedophiles, are sex addicts, etc..

Sometimes a transitional object like a blanket, stuffed animal, soft photo album of family members or talking picture frame (record your voices and reassurances into it) can also be helpful for toddlers.

Since Jan. 1, 2016 there have been 389 exotic animal complaints in the Big Apple — and nearly half of those have been for keeping roosters, public records show.

There were also no records of veterinary exams for the animals on file to show that the euthanizations were warranted.

The Cambrian explosion looks abrupt in the fossil record, but the surprising message from evo devo is that all the genes for building big, complex animal bodies long predated the appearance of those bodies.

Folks willing to take their eyes off the skies for a moment can record what plants and animals are doing around eclipse time using the California Academy of Sciences» iNaturalist app.

In the Feb. 18 SN: Anniversary of a celebrity supernova, readying for the next stellar explosion, human - animal chimeras, hottest year on record, molecules tied in knots, cancer results don't reproduce and more.

Globally, there is an outstanding ratio of one endemic Laparocerus for each 35.7 km2; a record not beaten by any other genus of plant or animal in Macaronesia.

The units recorded the location and temperature of the animals every 15 minutes for two years.

As such, they were able to use fossil records to assess the baseline extinction risk for marine animals, including sharks, whales and dolphins, as well as small sedentary organisms such as snails, clams and corals.

These manufactured altercations — for example, playing a threat vocalization by a high - ranking female followed by the submission squeal of a lower - ranking animal — were then played through hidden speakers while the scientists recorded the reactions of listening baboons.

Based on fossil records, scientists estimate that normal extinction rates average just one lost animal for every million species per year.

They then came up with revised estimates of the branching dates for organisms with no fossil record, including the first animals.

«So much of our study of the fossil record is about filling in the gaps in our knowledge of how animals came to look as they do or live where they are, and Diandongosuchus does that for phytosaurs.

A clam has smashed the record for the oldest living animal.

He is a recipient of the Dallas Safari Club Africa Big Game Award for his collection of African elephants, buffalo, lions and leopards, and the Outstanding Hunting Achievement Award for his 30 - year quest to collect of all 30 North American «big game» animals, of which 15 are «records class» (very big).

This involved watching one animal at a time, recording how long it spent with its head down feeding versus head up, scanning for predators.

The electrodes allowed them to record the activity of large groups of individual neurons as the animals moved their hands and reached for food.

They also hold the record for celibacy among animals: All 460 known species of bdelloids consist exclusively of egg - laying females that have essentially been cloning themselves for 100 million years.

His team put radio collars on the animals, injected them with water with heavy hydrogen and oxygen atoms so these elements could be traced, recorded the animals» behaviors, and collected their feces to check for how fast those atoms were used, an indicator of metabolic rate.

In one experiment, Simonet noticed that puppies romped for joy when they heard recordings of these sounds; in another, she was able to show that these same sounds helped to calm dogs in an animal shelter.

In the lab, they adapted the standard experimental technique for studying place cells: implanting electrodes directly into a rat's hippocampus and recording from them as the animal runs freely in a large box (see «A sense of place»).

Because the olinguito was new to science, it was imperative for the scientists to record every aspect of the animal.

The investigator, Bengt Gerdin, professor emeritus of surgery at Uppsala University, examined six papers about the patients and one on animal tests of the procedure and found multiple problems that he deemed serious enough to constitute misconduct, including inaccurate descriptions of the condition of patients at the time of publication and stating that ethical permission had been obtained for the work although there is none on record.

Scientists presenting at the Society for Experimental Biology annual conference in Glasgow recorded the bug and analyzed its volume compared to various other loud animals.

At least twenty - five plants and animals observed during the survey are new records for Penang or peninsular Malaysia, including the Sunda colugo or flying lemur, the red giant flying squirrel, the long - tailed giant rat, the Indomalayan niviventer, the lesser mouse deer, and species of ground squirrels, birds, bacteria, bats, ants, orchids, flies, frogs, mosquitoes, and microscopic water bears.

For her postdoc she wanted to continue with the same line of research but with recordings in living animals — a technique she had never done.

The trio made recordings of the call, along with the sound of hunters calling out the Yao words for «honeyguide... honey» and another animal sound.

After giving the dunnarts a month to get used to their diet, the team continued the diets for a further 19 days and recorded the length and times of the animals» torpor over this period, using nests installed with temperature sensors and video recorders.

Hill said the animal lived 12,600 to 12,800 years ago, and tied a specimen from north - central Wisconsin for the youngest record of the stag - moose.

The collars recorded each animal's location every second for 14 days while they moved, ate, played, and just hung out together (as in the photo above).

«It is almost impossible for us to know exactly where any one group of animals evolved because the fossil record is always very incomplete,» Hu says.

The global crisis for endangered species is more serious than the financial meltdown, with numbers of imperiled animals and plants rising at record rates, scientists are warning in a report released today.

Now, they may have an answer: After analyzing recordings of the elk bugling calls, researchers discovered that they actually comprise two parts — the high - pitched shrieking that can reach frequencies above 2000 hertz (heard in the video above) and a simultaneous, lower - pitched call around 145 hertz, a more typical frequency for an elk - sized animal.

The researchers made use of howls recorded from both captive and wild animals, from Australia and India, to Europe and the United States, creating a database of 6,000 howls that was whittled down to 2,000 for the study.

Scientists have recorded cases of adult chimps apparently caring for fellow animals before they die, and chimp mothers have been observed carrying around the bodies of infants for days after their death — although scientists have debated whether the latter behavior represents true grieving or if the mothers didn't realize their infants were really dead.

THE firing of every neuron in an animal's body has been recorded, live, for the first time.

From their examination of the historical record, the authors argue that the extant lion and cheetah populations of India are not native but the results of animals imported by royalty for sport.

A study of 2.39 million lactation records from 1.49 million dairy cows showed that cows produce significantly more milk for daughters than for sons across lactation, said Barry Bradford, associate professor in K - State's Department of Animal Sciences and Industry.

There was a fundamental breakdown of basic procedures, including «unacceptable and inadequate record - keeping,» an instance in which animals were not euthanized on time, and questions about how federal grants were billed for blood draws.

For instance, palaeontologists had been excited about prints found in Greenland, dating back some 220 million years, which suggested that the animal making them had a reversed back toe — a feature not recorded in theropod dinosaurs of that time but common in their descendants, the birds.