Sentences with phrase «as bear hunting»

Akitas are the largest of the Japanese breeds and were originally bred for dog fighting and eventually as bear hunting dogs.

As a companion, this beautiful yet powerful dog has been used for many purposes such as bear hunting, use as a guard dog as well as many outdoor pursuits.

Not exact matches

As one fellow entrepreneur put it: we track the bear, we hunt the bear, we shoot the bear, we drag the bear back home, where we skin the bear.

Darren DeLuca auctioned off B.C. bear hunt for Safari Club International fundraiser As a professional guide outfitter, Darren DeLuca has helped line the coffers of a U.S. political action group waging a global fight on behalf of trophy hunters.

Wild bears are hunted for their gallbladders, as well as other parts.

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.

These bears hunt the fat - rich seals that feed and breed around ice, and as seal habitat shrinks, so do the bears» prospects.

Bears in both habitats reduced their body temperatures and activity levels below those of bears actively hunting and feeding, but not to levels as low as those observed during energy - saving hibernation.

As their hunting territories dwindle, many bears relocate to the shore, where food is less plentiful but there may be some opportunities for the bears to forage.

Big dogs may have helped humans hunt dangerous carnivores, such as cave bears, hyenas and cave lions.

Grizzly bears were classified in 1975 as threatened in the continental United States after nearing extinction from hunting, trapping and poisoning.

The scientists also ruled out changes in the bears» hunting habits as the reason for the migration.

Furthermore, we assumed above that all neurons of one type behave in the same way in all normal brains, just as all polar bears hunt seals under normal circumstances.

Stirling's team found that around the town of Churchill on the shores of Hudson Bay — the «polar bear capital of the world» — the number of bears reported as attacking humans, homes and hunting camps more than tripled between 1970...

As sea ice disappears, polar bears are being forced to hunt more on land, which brings them into conflict with humans and increases contact with brown bears.

(Human hunting may also play a role, as appears to be the case in bears.)

As their hunting behavior shifts from ice to land, the polar bears «have progressively arrived earlier and earlier to have access to more eggs,» says biologist Børge Moe, another principal author of the study who works at the Norwegian Institute for Nature Research in Kongsfjorden, where seabird egg predation is just beginning to increase.

AS POLAR bears roam the Arctic sea ice hunting seals, they are wasteful with their energy.

He re-told the familiar tale of the evolution of land animals from ancient fish, and then considered the return of various groups of reptiles, birds and mammals to an aquatic existence: ichthyosaurs and plesiosaurs, crocodiles, sea - snakes, penguins, whales, dolphins and porpoises, manatees and dugongs, and seals — as well as polar bears, otters and water voles, who hunt in water.

These magnificent animals are facing unprecedented threats as a warming climate and loss of their sea ice habitat make it more difficult for the bears to hunt prey like seals and find dens for their cubs.

Ceres, which is the largest asteroid and one of five dwarf planets in our solar system, now joins Mars and the ocean - bearing moons of Jupiter and Saturn as a potential target in the hunt for life on other worlds, Reuters and the Los Angeles Times reported on Friday.

Because they depend on sea ice to hunt seals, the polar bear is considered threatened as global warming melts and thins ice in this region.

A bit of a let down and feels like a step backwards in terms of gameplay as the game itself is little more than one massive scavenger hunt with most of the storyline progressing through bland, boring cut - scenes.

The map design is great on the other hand, there is a lot to do with the enviroment, and there are also loads of sidecontent if you like collecting **** Gear progression is boring as well, hunting monsters and making gear from their bodyparts sounds like hell of a fun, but progression consists of flat stat bonuses and visuals, it always plays the same.

Even if — as correctly ascertained and certainly born out through immediate experience — it's basically just a survival - hunt obstacle course, wouldn't all the gun - toting - types recognize the one not like the other, and voice something about that?

The premise is simple, one of those one - line blurbs that could present a problem to those who weren't enthralled by the chase in Mad Max: Fury Road; this is an all - out crawl against the odds as Glass hunts down the man responsible for killing his son Hawk (Forrest Goodluck) after Glass is mauled by a bear and left for dead by Henry (Domhnall Gleeson) and his men.

While the movie succeeds as a love letter to everyone involved in the hunt for the world's most wanted man, the film itself, from a cinematic standpoint, is a disjointed mishmash of gripping behind - the - scenes details paired with lousy combat sequences, awkward performances and a boring finale.

As a family, they harvest salmon and wild berries, keep a vegetable garden, turkeys and chickens, and they hunt caribou, moose, and bear for meat.

This normally calm breed will often go crazy to hunt pigs due to their long history as hunting dogs breed for hunting wild bore.

Used primarily as a watchdog and companion, it also participated in annual bear - hunting expeditions throughout Russia.

As with most dogs, they have had multiple roles... they couldn't be hunting bear all the time.

The Weimaraner comes from a hunting background, bred for big game such as deer or bear.

In Canada, they were originally used as sled dogs and for hunting polar bears.

Dogs evolved as hunters in order to survive, and all modern dogs are born with innate predatory aggression, skills specific to hunting prey.

Meanwhile, as this excellent article by Craig Koshyknotes, there are about 550 Weimaraner puppies born in Germany each year — almost all of them bred by Weimaraner breeders who are hunters, and for hunting homes.

This muscular breed has a muscular, sturdy build that makes it well - suited for hunting dangerous game, such as bears, boars, and even raccoons.

The traditional «Russian breed» is a dog that has been born and bred to work, such as shepherd dogs, laika (barking / guarding) dogs, hunting (gun) dogs, and police dogs.

As the name suggests, the Redbone thrives in the woods, hunting for raccoon, bear, and cougars.

In the 1600s this breed was known for hunting bears and as a fighting dog, guarding royalty as well.

With a history going back 2000 years ago, Rottweilers have been working dogs, first used as cattle dogs, then for bear hunting and for pulling small carts.

Though they may look goofy or even clumsy at times, Great Danes were actually developed as a hunting breed, bred to hunt bear, boar, and deer.

Capable of hunting large wild animals such as bear and boar, the Plott is actually North Carolina's state dog often used for hunting raccoon.

Plotts have been bred to hunt wild animals such as bear and boar.

And in the old days, before there were fences, and scent hounds would follow game animals for miles (such as hunting for raccoon, bear, deer, or boar), the dogs would eventually find their way back to the camp where they started out.

They are used in searching and retrieving animals, such as deer, bears, rabbits, or raccoons, while hunting.

They were used primarily as catch dogs, used to hold a boar or bear in place after other hunting dogs had caught it, until the hunter could come finish it off.

These dogs were a huge help to the natives as they were used to hunt seals, chase away polar bears and pull heavy sledges loaded with food or camp supplies.

As working dogs, Catahoulas have been used to track and hunt all manner of woodland wildlife, including wild hogs, deer, mountain lions, black bears, raccoons, and squirrels.

Valued for their athleticism and courage, the terriers hunted large game such as wild pigs and even bears.

It was originally used for hunting bears and large cats such as jaguars and bobcats.