Sentences with phrase «begun tracking animal»

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The live groundhog forecast will begin at 10 am, followed by winter activities such as meeting our resident wildlife, exploring our wilderness trails, and learning how to identify animal tracks in the snow.

Using NASA rain and vegetation data, researchers can track when and where arid lands begin to green, and for the first time anticipate if zebras will make the trek or, if the animals find poor conditions en route, understand why they will turn back.

He began with plastic streamers, attached by spear to their backs; he used the streamers, which were color - coded, to count the animals visually, without losing track.

The Santa Cruz tracking program, begun in 2008 by a coalition of conservationists and biologists and led by Wilmers, has tracked 60 animals since its inception, 19 of which are still alive.

So instead of studying the whole animals, he began isolating single nerve cells from the mole rats and investigating them in lab dishes to track the molecular basis of the rodent's pain insensitivity.

After the flap stall, the tracks show the animal stabilised itself with its arms, as it hopped a little way forward before it began to walk away on all four limbs.

Last year the FBI began tracking data on animal abuse crimes.

From its ancestor's beginnings as a cattle driving dog and puller of carts the breed has been developed for use in a wide range of activities by modern man including service dogs, therapy animals, top - ranked obedience, tracking, and other performance dogs including use as search and rescue dogs across the country (even the World Trade Center recovery site).

After groups sign up, they'll use a basic data matrix to report the minimum information Shelter Animals Count decided should be tracked monthly — beginning and ending animal count, type of live intake (like stray or owner relinquishment), species, age and outcome type (like adoption or euthanasia).

Tragically, almost 2,000 cases of animal abuse and animal cruelty are reported in the media each year, with countless more that go unreported because the FBI has only recently begun tracking these statistics.