Sentences with phrase «by other colonies»

While studying such skirmishes, Cunningham and his colleagues were surprised to find that the stingless bees were being attacked not only by other colonies of their own species but also by colonies of a different species entirely, Tetragonula hockingsi.

Not exact matches

Subsequently, with the aid of funds supplied by the great Jewish philanthropist, Baron de Hirsch, other and luckier colonies were started.
The notion that this goddess is the axis of the Paraiyars» religion can be inferred from Oppert's etymological explanation: he claims that the name Ellamma is derived from the Tamil ellaam (all or everything) making her «Mother of All».13 In the colony of Malaipallaiyam the predominance of Ellaiyamman is preserved by referring to her both as the «Mother of all beings» and as the eldest sister of all the manifestations of Sakti14 The other common interpretation for the name Ellaiyamman stems from the Tamil word for boundary ellai, making her the Mother / Goddess of the boundaries.15 This is the most prevalent interpretation among the Paraiyars of Malaipallaiyam.
We must also note that the large majority of those who migrated from the Old World to the Thirteen Colonies did so from other than religious motives and that as late as A.D. i8oo less than one - tenth of the population of what by then had become the United States held membership in any of the churches.
By focusing on the two big wars, you're ignoring the Jews fighting Muslms, Muslims fighting Jews, Muslims fighting other Muslims (Shiites vs. Sunnis), Muslims fighting Hindus, Christians fighting Christians (Protestants vs.Catholics in Northern Ireland); the FACT that the «Pilgrims» had to leave England and Netherlands to escape perscecution by OTHER Christians (Protestants) who were perscecuted by OTHER Christian (Catholics); and the FACT once they got here, they couldn't get along, and that part of the reason the Founding Fathers had f to form a federal govt was to resolve the intolerance they had for each other among the colonieBy focusing on the two big wars, you're ignoring the Jews fighting Muslms, Muslims fighting Jews, Muslims fighting other Muslims (Shiites vs. Sunnis), Muslims fighting Hindus, Christians fighting Christians (Protestants vs.Catholics in Northern Ireland); the FACT that the «Pilgrims» had to leave England and Netherlands to escape perscecution by OTHER Christians (Protestants) who were perscecuted by OTHER Christian (Catholics); and the FACT once they got here, they couldn't get along, and that part of the reason the Founding Fathers had f to form a federal govt was to resolve the intolerance they had for each other among the coloother Muslims (Shiites vs. Sunnis), Muslims fighting Hindus, Christians fighting Christians (Protestants vs.Catholics in Northern Ireland); the FACT that the «Pilgrims» had to leave England and Netherlands to escape perscecution by OTHER Christians (Protestants) who were perscecuted by OTHER Christian (Catholics); and the FACT once they got here, they couldn't get along, and that part of the reason the Founding Fathers had f to form a federal govt was to resolve the intolerance they had for each other among the colonieby OTHER Christians (Protestants) who were perscecuted by OTHER Christian (Catholics); and the FACT once they got here, they couldn't get along, and that part of the reason the Founding Fathers had f to form a federal govt was to resolve the intolerance they had for each other among the coloOTHER Christians (Protestants) who were perscecuted by OTHER Christian (Catholics); and the FACT once they got here, they couldn't get along, and that part of the reason the Founding Fathers had f to form a federal govt was to resolve the intolerance they had for each other among the colonieby OTHER Christian (Catholics); and the FACT once they got here, they couldn't get along, and that part of the reason the Founding Fathers had f to form a federal govt was to resolve the intolerance they had for each other among the coloOTHER Christian (Catholics); and the FACT once they got here, they couldn't get along, and that part of the reason the Founding Fathers had f to form a federal govt was to resolve the intolerance they had for each other among the coloother among the colonies!
Some nations were better poised than others to take advantage of innovation — England in particular, because it had a relatively open society with more scope for entrepreneurship; strong institutions of political liberty; a commitment to the scientific method exemplified by Newton; lots of seaports and colonies; a relative isolation that reduced the risk of invasion; and lots and lots of coal.
These same beliefs and symbols articulated by the New England Puritans merged with parallel, similar, and, at time, even dissimilar values and beliefs from other sources to produce a new ideology which formed and shaped the resistance of the American colonies against Crown and Parliament.
A bee swarm is when a colony «reproduces» itself by, in this case, splitting in half and taking the queen to find a new home, leaving behind the other half of the colony, along with a new queen in the making.
The other day, I was attending a webinar — thankfully not one with video - conferencing capabilities — on honey bee colony losses for an article commissioned by a local magazine.
At noon, Sen. Tony Avella will hold a joint press conference with The Humane Society of the United States, fellow elected officials, a representative from the Jane Goodall Institute and others to urge the New York Blood Center to keep its promise to provide lifetime care to a colony of chimpanzees exploited by the center for decades of research and then abandoned, City Hall steps, Manhattan.
Canada acceding to this confederation, and adjoining in the measures of the United States, shall be admitted into, and entitled to all the advantages of this Union; but no other colony shall be admitted into the same, unless such admission be agreed to by nine States.
Chairman, Senate Committee on Information and Communications Technology (ICT) and Cybercrime, Dr. Abdulfatai Buhari has insisted that he and other 17 Senators from the South West geopolitical zone would continue to align with the decision of the leaders of the zone in rejecting the proposed cattle colony by the Federal Government.
A biochemical addition to the cellulose produced by E. coli and other species of bacteria lets them create colonies that are resistant to disruption, researchers report in the Jan. 19 Science.
A colony of cells could now improve both traits at the same time, by making some cells exclusively reproducers and others survivors.
«This strategy allows a colony to hedge its bets by enabling individual cells within a population to assume high levels of resistance while others avoid this extra work.»
The spotlight has also recently swung onto the varroa mite, which is omnipresent in honeybee colonies but seems to become a major threat when those bees have been weakened and made vulnerable by some other factor.
Also food stores in collapsing colonies don't get raided by other bees as a failing colony's treasures usually do.
This discovery of these oversized versions of soldier ants, whose job is to defend the nest, led researchers to create their own supersoldier ants in the lab with the help of a hormone, and, by doing so, offer an explanation for how ants, and possibly other social insects, take on specific forms with dedicated jobs within their colonies.
Data gathered in the 1980s by McGovern and others suggested that the colonies were doomed by «fatal Norse conservatism in the face of fluctuating resources,» as McGovern, now at Hunter College in New York City, wrote at the time.
«The tweets sent by others help regulate the circuits of their neighbors and guarantee that no more than a specific fraction of cells within the colony will enter into competence.»
In the simulation, they found that over decades colonies would appear and disappear (much like observations of actual fairy circles) and that they would eventually self - organize into regularly spaced honeycomb patterns, with each colony surrounded by six others.
By using molecular genetic tools to reduce the amount of PC in human lung cancer cells, the team observed decreased cell growth, a compromised ability to form colonies in soft agar (a gelatinous material specifically used to grow bacteria and other cells), and a reduced rate of tumor growth in mice.
«What is lost by an oversimplified view of colony health is that honey bees suffer from myriad parasites, diseases and other stressors that are more commonly associated with the death of the colony,» he said.
Climate change is killing penguin chicks from the world's largest colony of Magellanic penguins, not just indirectly — by depriving them of food, as has been repeatedly documented for these and other seabirds — but directly as a result of drenching rainstorms and, at other times, heat, according to new findings from the University of Washington.
Unlike unaltered cancer cells, these new cells formed 30 percent fewer colonies and had decreased levels of other proteins, such as Nestin, by a third.
Infrared camera footage of wild bat colonies inhabited by M. myotis and two other bat species showed that vertical plastic plates trick bats in natural settings, as well.
An international research paper, led by the University of Sydney, shows that the majority of micro-organisms in the termite gut is not found in any other animals and that they are not only inherited from parents but are also shared across colonies and among distantly related termite species.
Huge colonies of marine invertebrates known as pyrosomes may coordinate their jet - like propulsion system by flashing lights at each other
In the Galapagos Islands, another wilderness ecosystem inhabited by sea birds and seals, sea lions and other pinnipeds, many tourists visit the breeding colonies every day of the year.
Researchers traced the unusual rat colony to a single room at the vendor's facility, and they restored the original urine composition in a few weeks by cohousing the rats with animals from other rooms.
Other colony - based critters, such as bees and ants get around the inbreeding conundrum by creating new queens that leave to start their own colonies rather than stick around like the secondary termite queens.
He tested this hypothesis by presenting queens from other colonies to workers of the same species.
He is also trying to set up three or four satellite colonies in other countries to lessen the risk of the entire captive colony being wiped out by disease.
The European honeybee (A. mellifera ligustica), on the other hand, does not exhibit this behavior, and their colonies are often destroyed by a hornet attack.
Proteomics analysis of other samples of bees from CCD colonies, conducted by the U.S. Army, yielded one of the earliest reports of Nosema ceranae and of Varroa destructor virus - 1 (VDV - 1)[6], as well as an RNA virus that was later identified as IAPV [7], in North American bees.
The Align probiotic contains natural friendly bacteria strains and one billion CFUs (colony forming units) of B. Infantis 35624, which is provided by no other product.
The British Empire comprised the dominions, colonies, protectorates, mandates and other territories ruled or administered by the United Kingdom and its Our business isn't about getting more people to smoke, or encouraging those that do smoke to smoke more.
The man, in the grip of a daddy complex he shares with various other characters, helps his woman, a Cuban expat played by Zoe Saldana, open a beachfront colony for abandoned women and children, for God's sake.
Her work has been supported by the MacDowell Colony, Firelight Media, the Jerome Foundation, Sundance Institute, the New York State Council for the Arts, the Arcus Foundation, the Time Warner Foundation, ITVS, POV, and Latino Public Broadcasting, among others.
Let's take a closer look at one of the rare small cap dividend kings, Lancaster Colony, which just raised its dividend for the 54th straight year, a feat matched by just 14 other U.S. corporations.
Other resources we utilize include the «Colony Care Guide» and «How to Live with Cats in your Neighborhood» provided by Alley Cat Allies and information on how to build (or purchase) winter cat shelters provided by Neighborhood Cats.
And that by returning the cats to their neighborhoods, they will keep other colonies of cats from moving in.
«Regular folks» concerned for the welfare of feral, stray, and abandoned cats who are engaging their government officials and neighbors; «freelance» colony caregivers sharing their hard - won knowledge with others; and various well - established organizations shaping policy at the state and national level — I am humbled by your commitment and compassion.
TNR was a vital part of our disaster relief efforts because many community cats were displaced by flooding, and consequently, joined other colonies.
If these fleas are killed while on the pet by a spray, dip or powder, other fleas from the same colony will replace them.
Fleas are not transmitted to a pet in the back yard by passing wildlife or other domestic animals unless they frequent an area enough for a «flea colony» to develop there.
Other advantages of TNR: It immediately stabilizes the size of the cat colonies by eliminating new litters.
(a) The animal care and control division or its designee, in order to encourage the stabilization of the free - roaming cat population in the city, may: (1) Trap any free - roaming cat in a humane manner; (2) Have the cat surgically sterilized, ear - tipped, and vaccinated against rabies by a licensed veterinarian; and (3) Release the cat to animal care and control for adoption or other disposition in accordance with law, or to a colony caretaker who will maintain the cat as part of a managed colony of free - roaming cats.
Get involved in other ways such as caring for neighborhood feral cats before and after TNR by providing an outdoor shelter, food and water, watching for signs of disease, and monitoring a cat colony post-surgery and post-return.
The difference between us and our pets is that our pets can't outright tell us that they're in pain - often, the exact opposite is true - they hide all signs of pain as a survival mechanism they developed over thousands of years of evolution to keep weakness hidden from predators and other members of their own colonies, Your pet may tell you in different ways when they are uncomfortable, such as by whining or whimpering, staying too still and showing little interest in what's going on around them, sleeping more than usual, becoming aggressive or intolerant of petting or exercise or even by becoming more active - pacing, circling, wandering - as the pain is too much for them to sit still and rest.
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