Sentences with phrase «by animal hybrids»

Unfortunately, that's at the expense of humans, and there are some seriously gnarly encounters as team members are picked off by animal hybrids, like a nightmarish bear whose roar is imbued with the screams of its previous victims.

Not exact matches

From the beginnings of civilization, farmers have been intervening in the course of evolution by producing hybrid grains, and stock breeders have been domesticating animals that live longer or work harder or run faster.

North American killer bees are hybrids, the offspring of relatively placid European bees — the kind favored by honey producers — and an aggressive African species that earned its nickname by reputedly stinging to death small animals.

The report, from a committee made up of 11 members of Parliament, also recommends legalizing research involving embryos of chimeras and hybrids, which includes cells created by fusing human and animal nuclei.

A long - shot attempt to block U.K. researchers from creating human - animal hybrid cells or embryos has ended quickly, with a judge dismissing a new lawsuit filed by the Christian Legal Centre and the Comment on Reproductive Ethics and ruling that the groups should pay # 20,000 in court costs.

The creation of human - animal hybrid embryos, which is now legal in Britain, was also rejected by the vast majority of respondents.

I have always been fascinated by wolf - dog hybrids and all hybrid animals and plants for that matter.

The way they often do this is by forming a «hybrid» with a «cousin» virus that lives in some other animal species.

Each state drafts its own legislation regarding hybrid and exotic animals, but further laws may also be enacted by municipalities, counties, townships and residential communities.

The hybrid vigour generated by this initial outcross would deteriorate beyond the first (F1) cross, and it would be critical that subsequent selection of animals for the «designer dog» phenotype was carefully monitored to maximise genetic diversity and avoid known inherited conditions.

Only two dogs rehomed by U.S. animal shelters had ever killed anyone as recently as 2000, a pair of wolf hybrids who were rehomed in 1988 and 1989.

There's a character in the book that goes by the name of Gorigaroo, a hybrid animal who's a fusion between a gorilla and a kangaroo.

Her portraits of human - animal hybrids have a stiffness reminiscent of early New England portraiture, and her muted palette is accentuated by the choice of gouache and acrylic in preference to oil.

Swords, daggers, demons,, animal, human and hybrid beings, an imagery that often draws from art history and, more generally, from a spiritual and mystic dimension, guide us through a twilight where figures emerge from the scrawled surface — they seem to prevail, and then again they are absorbed by the invasive gesture of the pen.

Laric intersperses these animated runs with stills of disturbing, digitally - modeled «crossbreeds» — slick machines with lumpy human arms and legs; a melted humanoid in a black oily pool on the ground surrounded by clothing he once wore; a submissive hybrid on its hands and knees in front of a standing woman, who is taking its picture like an animal at the zoo.

Entering the space, the visitor crosses a voluminous threshold towards an altar, flanked enigmatically by long hybrid arms, both human and animal.

Amy Cutler's exquisitely detailed scenes of women, animals and hybrid beings engaged in otherworldly drama lure the viewer into an enigmatic realm populated by figures with elongated noses, tea - kettle heads or broomstick arms, some wearing altered hoop skirts.

Composed of 246 hybrid half - human, half - animal figurines with leather wings, feathered antennae and female legs, this installation is laid out in the form of entomological plates suggesting notions of the classification and hierarchization of species and, by extension, of genera (woman, animal) and peoples.

Alexander is best known for her sculptural installations populated by hybrid mutants who seem to exist on a border between human and other forms of animal life.

In «Hyphenated Lives» (2015), a collection of artworks that resemble zoological and botanical drawings, Kallat has created hybrid birds, animals, trees and flowers by artistically fusing species appropriated as national symbols in conflicted countries — symbolically unifying the divided nations which are their habitat, through fictive wildlife.

Or you can use it to perform as a hybrid creature (part man, part animal, part sun - bearer) prowling and dancing in woods and city streets and dank tunnels, joints all aglow, as Khavn of the Phillipines does in This is not a film by Khavn, Solar Syokoy.

The outcomes (no to a reduction in the 24 - week limit for «social abortions»; yes to animal - human hybrid embryos; yes to «true hybrids» created by fusion of an animal gamete and a human gamete; yes to saviour siblings; and no to a requirement to consider the need for a father when considering IVF) have been headline news.