You really want science to
become accustomed to human control?
At times, we release young California sea lions that have
become accustomed to human contact and northern fur seals that are pelagic, out near the Farallon Islands via boat.
This helps shy or scared pets feel secure again and
become accustomed to human interaction to prepare them for their new homes.
Domestication (wikipedia defn) is the process whereby a population of animals or plants, through a process of selection,
becomes accustomed to human provision and control.
Not exact matches
Mankind has abandoned the planet that can no longer provide the resources necessary for life, or at the very least the modern conveniences
humans have
become accustomed to.
Having
become accustomed to expecting the holy in the undistinguished form of
human flesh, he now looked upon every ordinary detail with more than usual attention.
We've
become accustomed to every advance in science and technology raising the level of
human disorientation.
American parents are
accustomed to being treated like
human cash machines during prom season, spending close
to $ 1,000
to guarantee that a high school dance doesn't
become an emotional catastrophe.
Human nature is such that we'd rather suffer than abolish institutions
to which we have
become accustomed.
Wolves found easy pickings in the garbage heaps near
human settlements, and, as the wolves
became more
accustomed to humans and vice versa,
humans probably found equally easy pickings among the wolf cubs.
Socialization from puppyhood is essential
to helping the dog
become accustomed to all of the sights, sounds and situations he's likely
to encounter in his life with the
human community.
They, like
humans, can
become accustomed to a food and may not welcome a disruption in their routine.
Socialization from puppyhood is crucial
to help the dog
become accustomed to all of the sights, sounds and situations he's likely
to encounter in his life with the
human community.
There is a strict no - talking rule among staff and volunteers — so that the animals don't
become too
accustomed to humans and thus have better chances of survival when returned
to the ocean.
Unfortunately, what I am not underestimating is the extent
to which you and I have
become accustomed to living without regard
to the well - established «limits
to growth» of the
human species within the biophysical reality of the habitat in which we live so well.
Moreover, just as physicians have
become increasingly
accustomed to being seen as fallible
humans, so too climate scientists have an increasingly fragile purchase on their pedestals.
A world with a relatively low climate sensitivity — say in the range of 2 C — but with high emissions and with atmospheric concentrations three
to four times those of pre-industrial levels is still probably a far different planet than the one we
humans have
become accustomed to.