Sentences with phrase «between skunk»

And to top things off it referred back to last month's study possibly showing a link between skunk and psychosis.

There is overwhelming evidence of a link between skunk and mental health problems like psychosis and schizophrenia.

And among the 800 at Grinnell, on that placid campus in the hollow between the Skunk and Iowa rivers, was Howard Grimes, a linebacker then, an insurance man now.

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Ministers appeared sympathetic to evidence that cannabis was getting stronger, due to the greater availability of skunk, and the reported links between cannabis use and mental illness.

However, the best advice is to avoid contact between your dog and any resident skunks in your area, not only for the sake of your nose, but also to avoid any potential for exposure to rabies.

Unfortunately, many encounters between dogs and skunks occur in the late evening or middle of the night when stores and veterinary clinics are closed, meaning that you can't go and buy the product when you need it.

From March 1 to September 15, the back beaches and sand dunes between and including Skunk Point to just north of East Point are closed to hiking to protect the nesting area for the snowy plover, a federally listed, threatened shorebird.

Unlike the island fox and the island deer mouse, the island spotted skunk shows no little differentiation between the two islands as well as the mainland subspecies, suggesting recent colonization of the species.

The genetic variation between mainland skunks and those on the islands are enough to cause researchers to propose that the taxonomic classification of the skunks as S. g. amphiala, should be reconsidered and that each island population be considered a separate subspecies or even a new species separate from the mainland one.

genetic research was done on Channel Island skunks to determine genetic variation in skunks between islands.

Little is known about their exact variations from the mainland spotted skunk and variations between locations, resolution of which awaits further genetic and morphologic evaluation.

Pairwise matrix of genetic distance (above diagonal; FST) and geographic distance (below diagonal; km) between localities where 208 spotted skunks (Spilogale gracilis) were collected or livetrapped and later genotyped at 8 microsatellite loci.

The strongest level of genetic differentiation between subspecies was between island skunks and S. g. gracilis, and the weakest levels were between S. g. phenax and S. g. latifrons and between S. g. phenax and S. g. gracilis (Table 3).

If this relationship between humans and skunks is correct, it is unclear why skunk distribution was so limited.

Island spotted skunks were trapped under Memoranda of Understanding between the California Department of Fish and Game and the University of California, Davis, and the Institute for Wildlife Studies.

For spotted skunks we found levels of genetic differentiation between the 2 island populations that were roughly equivalent to that between island and mainland localities, suggesting that island populations have been isolated from each other for about as long as they have been isolated from the mainland.

Unlike the island fox (Urocyon littoralis) and island subspecies of the deer mouse (Peromyscus maniculatus), the island spotted skunk shows no morphological differentiation between islands and is differentiated only weakly from mainland subspecies, suggesting recent colonization.