Sentences with phrase «calving season»

I used to have to have to worry about dung being tracked in and had sick calves in my living room by the wood stove to warm them during calving season.

This is the first calving season since the Gulf Oil Spill for the estimated 2,000 - 5,000 dolphins in the region.

Dolphins are frequently spotted frolicking off the point, as are Southern Right Whales during the mating and calving season from June through to November.

See these magnificent, gentle giants at the height of their calving season from the safety of motor skiffs as they allow you to reach down and actually touch the friendly giants!

During their calving season in early winter, the population nearly doubles.

Need some supplies for calving season?

Researchers individually tracked more than 33,000 cows in 205 beef cow - calf herds from spring 2001 to the end of the calving season in 2002 to examine the potential effects of emissions from the oil and gas industry on productivity.

Of the 212 herds initially selected to participate, complete calving season data for 2002 were available for 203 herds (96 %).

Researchers hoped to spot thirty to forty calves by the end of the calving season in March, but by February they had seen only five.

«I initially was interested simply in determining how closely timed the calving season was to the onset of vegetation green - up,» Post explained, «without a thought as to how this relationship might be affected by climate change.»

Historical data show that whale numbers are concentrated in particular areas of the US East Coast at certain times, such as calving season.

An expanding ice - free season also means bears» stay on land would overlap the entire caribou calving season and a good portion of a booming geese population's molt and egg - laying season.

Spring calving season for the saiga antelope of central Kazakhstan is a delight for the researchers who keep tabs on the critically endangered animals.

I thought it was mostly related to the fact that my husband was not able to take full time off of work for a little while (cattle farmers just don't have that luxury) to help us get adjusted at home, but it went beyond that and he was around as much as he could be at that time considering he was in the middle of calving season.

Unlike the beef herd, dairy herds rely on a continuous calving season to keep milk flowing all year.

The savings made will be significant over the course of the calving season and it should make it easier for exporters to do business,» he said.

Not exact matches

Post added that, as his observations have continued, the data have revealed an increasingly earlier start to the plant growing season, a change that has not been matched by correspondingly earlier calving by caribou in the area.

Post began his observations on the relationship between the timing of caribou calving and the start of the plant - growing season in Greenland 20 years ago.

In spring - calving herds, cows are getting bred during the peak of vector season, so bull health and fertility are of particular concern.

While spring calving seems a long way off, proper vaccine timing could begin yet this year if your herd calves early in the season

The gray - whale - watching season in California varies along the coast during winter and spring as the grays migrate south to the mating and calving lagoons of Mexico, then return north to feed mainly off Alaska.

He told Earther that initially, scientists wanted to gather information on surface melt in all seasons on the Larsen C ice shelf, which sits at the tip of the Antarctic Peninsula (you may remember it as the ice shelf the calved a trillion - ton iceberg last summer).