Sentences with phrase «by dung beetle»

Long interested in the mysteries of the night sky and the natural world, internationally - recognized artist Diana Thater is fascinated by the dung beetle and its relationship to our galaxy.

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Often thought of as nature's garbage collectors, the important ecosystem service offered by dung beetle helps recycle nutrients, reduces parasites, and can even help seeds germinate.

It is no different than me asserting quite contrary to all available evidence, that the universe was created by a dung beetle named steve who lives in a glorious refuse heap in another dimension.

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Binx Boiling vents his rage, for instance, by calling ours «the very century of merde, the great shithouse of scientific humanism where needs are satisfied, everyone becomes an anyone, a warm and creative person, and prospers like a dung beetle.»

«I was carrying out sampling for my Masters Degree studies, but I had no idea that new dung beetles could be found in a forest that is disturbed by human activities, such as livestock grazing and land - use change,» recalls Moctezuma.

For decades, an international research team, led by Dr Gonzalo Halffter, has studied dung beetles across the world, especially in Mexico.

While carrying out a biodiversity study, a Mexican - Italian research team discovered three new dung beetle species in montane forests disturbed by livestock grazing.

«The dung beetle species richness and biomass, and the soil removal rates were negatively affected by increasing the logging intensity.»

«Reduced impact logging still harms biodiversity in tropical rainforests: Study looked at the impact of logging by examining its effect on forest dung beetles.»

One of the largest and most important groups of dung beetles in the world evolved from a single common ancestor and relationships among the various lineages are now known, according to new research by an entomologist from Western Kentucky University.

So they trapped airborne dung beetles in a Swaziland savanna by hanging up a transparent sheet and selected one individual from each of 10 species to dissect.

By digging around in their food, dung beetles like Aphodius pedellus may aerate cow pats — and thereby modify methane emissions.

PULLMAN, Wash. — For farmers, especially organic farmers, who are increasingly challenged by food safety guidelines, dung beetles could provide an elegant solution to a vexing problem.

And lest you look down upon this lowly poop - eating insect, know that the dung beetle is the only member of the animal kingdom to master navigation by the starlight of the Milky Way.

For her latest show at David Zwirner, «Science Fiction,» Thater — who will be receiving a survey at LACMA this fall — is presenting her most enveloping environment to date: «involving an enclosed video projection, ceiling screen, and light, as well as two new video walls,» the installation will be an operatic examination of the internal navigation system of the dung beetle, the only animal that guides itself by its relative position to the Milky Way.

The bird and dung beetle losses that occur during logging are not trivial, and our results should not be used to suggest that, by logging primary forests, governments could gain huge financial profits at little cost to biodiversity.