Sentences with phrase «animals born each year»

Spay / neuter efforts for feral animals not only decrease the number of homeless animals born each year, but they also reduce or eliminate unwanted «nuisance» behaviors such as fighting, yowling, and spraying.
Sterilization of animals decreases not only the number of homeless and feral animals born each year, but it also decreases unwanted behaviors in animals, including roaming and aggression, which often lead to the surrender and euthanasia of animals.
Spaying and neutering feral cats reduces the number of homeless animals born every year.
Seminole County pet owners will have the chance to participate in a national program aimed at reducing the number of unwanted animals born each year.
Millions of animals are euthanized each year because there are not enough homes for all of the animals born each year.

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The site, which is best known for its power (and proprietary software) to render viral content like cute animal pictures and lists for the bored office worker, added some gravitas to the mix this year.
When my sister's first child was born, I showered her with gifts — 11 years later she still has the first stuffed animal I bought for her.
man they believe that two of every animal bored a boat built by some 900 year old man... and this surprises you?
It's a greater fantasy NOT to believe that there is an all powerful invisible god somewhere in the universe who knows everything, can do anything, hears everyone's thoughts, etc, or that someone died and rose from the dead three days later (this same person was born of a virgin), or that someone spoke to god via a burning bush, or that one old man, who lived to be 900 years old, built a boat that held two of every animal on the earth to survive a worldwide flood?
Every year, millions of animals born into Australian care and protection are exported live, only to be killed in countries where there are no protections to safeguard their welfare.
The 37 - year - old Matola, who was born in the U.S. but became a Belizean citizen in 1990, is in the tradition of eccentric, fiercely driven Western women who left behind their home countries and devoted themselves to the animals of distant places.
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.
If dozens of human and animal studies published over the past six years are borne out by large clinical trials, nicotine — freed at last of its noxious host, tobacco, and delivered instead by chewing gum or transdermal patch — may prove to be a weirdly, improbably effective drug for relieving or preventing a variety of neurological disorders, including Parkinson's disease, mild cognitive impairment (MCI), Tourette's and schizophrenia.
Polar bears, the poster - child for climate change, are among the animals most affected by the seasonal and year - to - year changes in Arctic sea ice, because they rely on this surface for essential activities such as hunting, traveling and breeding.
Nine thousand years ago, they survived frigid year - round temperatures in animal - skin tents some 500 kilometers north of what is now the Russian mainland, and they were the only people ever known to hunt large numbers of polar bears without firearms.
Ancient cave bears, which roamed from the United Kingdom to Russia for hundreds of thousands of years, made a strong impression on Stone Age artists, who included them in a 30,000 - year - old gallery of animals lining the walls of Chauvet cave in modern France.
The ambitious census was born 3 years ago, after marine biologists realized that new technologies — from sensors that can track individual fish and whales to genetic «bar code» readers that can speedily separate microscopic species — could revolutionize efforts to document the diversity, distribution, and abundance of ocean animals.
Egg and sperm - like cells have recently been derived from animal stem cells, and this year the first mice were born from lab - grown sperm.
Later, when their young are born, we take blood samples to see if the birds that we scared with the stuffed animal earlier in the year have mated with several males.»
Many animals test their legs and totter forth only hours after they are born, but humans need a year before they take their first, hesitant steps.
One warm and fuzzy note: an Icelandic team uncovered a polar bear jawbone from the Arctic's Svalbard archipelago that dated to more than 100,000 years ago, suggesting that the animals are capable of weathering prolonged warm spells.
Saber - tooth cats and short - faced bears were among the animals that disappeared from Patagonia 12,300 years ago.
One hair came from an animal shot 40 years ago in Ladakh, India, by a hunter who reported that it behaved differently from typical brown bears.
Fish - eating animals like the otter, bear, osprey and dipper may have been involved, but the most likely theory is that hunters and fishermen who resided in the area 2,000 years ago played a part.
Each shrimp can live for up to five years, and during breeding seasons hormonal changes can transform the animal into an egg - bearing female.
This led to a genetic mixture that resulted in the Yamnaya culture: horse - borne Steppe herders that swept into Western Europe around 5,000 years ago, arguably heralding the start of the Bronze Age and bringing with them metallurgy and animal herding skills, along with the Caucasus hunter - gatherer strand of ancestral DNA — now present in almost all populations from the European continent.
Indeed, for years, scientists have sought to better understand how humans and animals bridge the gap between hearing or observing a sensory clue that signifies a coming event, like the sound of a twig breaking in the forest as a bear approaches, and taking action, such as fleeing from the bear.
Mild oxygen levels in shallow seas but oxygen - poor deep oceans lasted for some 1.3 billion years during a time that has been dubbed the «Boring Billion» but eventually led to the development of mitochondria that now power multicellular planet and animal life (Nick Lane, New Scientist, February 10, 2010; Rachel Ehrenberg, Science News, September 29, 2009; Johnston et al, 2009; and H.D. Holland, 2006).
Reconstruction of a fossilized, sponge - like animal found in a 650 - million - year - old stromatolite (bacterial - mat structure) from the remains of ancient ocean reefs in Trezona Bore, West Central Flinders, South Australia (more).
Intriguingly, animal bones from Dikaka, Ethiopia, which bear stone - inflicted cut marks, date to at least 3.39 million years ago, suggesting that stone tools were made and used even before the Lomekwi 3 items.
Water bears can reanimate after years of desiccation — and gel - forming proteins unique to the animals may explain how.
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6 «1 «Tall, med build, non-smoker, light drinker, born deaf but speak very well, live lone after many years married, keep myself very clean and tidy, love animal, enjoy live music, traveling, [just got back from 9 days visiting in Poland] cooking, making wines, DIY, walking, gardening,
However, this is a sort of reunion of sorts, as some of the actors (Christopher George and Richard Jaeckel), director and crew worked on Grizzly the year before, and they came back for more as they just couldn't seem to get enough of animals on a rampage - particularly bears on a rampage.
As a kid I found Harvest Moon boring, and even when everyone else at Kotaku was obsessing over Animal Crossing last year, I just couldn't play it for more than a couple of hours.
I even have a Let's Play of the game going on right now, so I am no where near as bored with this game as I probably should be xD Considering that this game is like four years old at this point (definitely the longest I ever played a Animal Crossing game.)
This year, «Born in China» will add to the education of you and your young «uns, given the expert close - ups of animals that took years to film.
Jack doesn't have toys or animals because he was born in the room in which his mother, Ma, has been held captive for the last 7 years.
The idea dates back hundreds of years when people looked to hibernating animals such as badgers, hedgehogs and bears to see when they might wake up from their winter sleep.
Chinese New Year: A fun spinner that shows you which animal year you were born in, according to the Chinese ZodYear: A fun spinner that shows you which animal year you were born in, according to the Chinese Zodyear you were born in, according to the Chinese Zodiac.
The idea dates back hundreds of years when people looked to hibernating animals such as badgers, hedgehogs and bears to see when they might wake up from...
For the novel, all of this had to be simplified — a catastrophe years earlier, the company refusing to come to court, the factory still poisoning, people still ill, children being born with terrible deformities, politicians selling their own people down the river in return for dollars — hardly ever do these issues come into the foreground, and whenever they do, Animal is there to debunk and deride, dissolving polemic in the acid of his own cynicism.
For six - year - old Billy that connection exists with Ollie, the stuffed animal his mother made him when he was born.
Snif - Snax Miami - based Snif - Snax was born when a successful 35 - year veteran in the salmon industry was encouraged by his daughter — a longtime animal - rights advocate — to develop a line of high - quality dog treats.
Also included is a rope bone toy made out of part of your puppy's baby blanket along with a stuffed animal (a bear, elephant or froggie friend) what I love about these special toys is that your puppy will cherish these two items, sometimes years later my puppy people send photos of their puppies and that toy from their first home.
The Companion Animal Parasite Council (CAPC) provides great data each year on how tick - borne diseases impact dogs in each region of the United States.Take a look at your state to see which tick - borne disease your dog is most at risk for contracting.
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ACE pays close attention to new publications that have a bearing on animal welfare issues, and compiling an annotated research library to post on the website is a project that we've undertaken this year.
The last orca has been born in captivity at a SeaWorld park in San Antonio, Texas, just over a year after the theme park decided to stop breeding orcas following animal rights protests and declining ticket sales.
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