Sentences with phrase «cycle of living birds»

By growing primordial germ cells in culture researchers can make genome edits sequentially without being restricted by the breeding cycle of living birds, and the cultured cells will contribute to the germ line when injected into new embryos.

Not exact matches

During this engaging program students will listen to a guided imagery story while sitting in a natural setting; learn the life cycle of a bird through imaginary play and determine what makes a good home for specific native animals as they explore and compare the resources available in forest and field habitats.

The birds, pollinators, land mammals, and marine mammals in Massachusetts have already started feeling the effects of climate change on their habitats and life cycles.

In the life cycle of this small bird, which is widespread in forests in Europe and Western Asia, moulting only happens once the breeding season is completed.

Coastal wading birds shape their lives around the tides, and new research in The Auk: Ornithological Advances shows that different species respond differently to shifting patterns of high and low water according to their size and daily schedules, even following prey cycles tied to the phases of the moon.

Soon, plant - eating animal life followed (including Arthropods such as the scorpion - like Eurypterids that moved from marine waters into brackish then fresh water — some species becoming amphibious and emerging onto land for part of their life cycle after becoming capable of breathing in both water and air — which eventually evolved into insects, and finally, by 379 million years ago, animals with backbones known as «vertebrates» which evolved from Fishes that moved onto land to evolve into Amphibians and eventually into Reptiles, Dinosaurs, Birds, and Mammals — Niedzwiedzki et al, 2010).

Engineering early embryos was mentioned as a plausible route, but unless many genome edits can be done at once our project's timeline is left at the mercy of the birds» natural life cycle.

But Amiel also demonstrates a flair for visual poetry, balancing the restrained with inventive surreal touches that represent Darwin's internal processes, whether using time lapse photography to evoke a character's rumination on the life cycle of a baby bird or bringing Darwin's many hallucinations and nightmares to lyrical life.

Some bird vocabulary and the life cycle of a hen.

This module, created for use across upper Key Stage 2, examines the individual life cycles of insects, amphibians, mammals and birds and introduces pupils to the different ways that species reproduce.

For the Laysan albatross project, she couldn't go to Midway for the entire life cycle of the birds; and of course, she wasn't there right after the tsunami hit.

It's life cycle involves an egg which develops into larval stage (6 weeks feeds on rodents and birds), then nymph (8 weeks this is believed to be the cause of Lyme disease in people also feeds on other mammals), then adult tick (current belief is that this is the cause of Lyme in the dog and feeds on other mammals).

Tapeworms Tapeworms require an intermediate host, such as a flea, a bird, or certain species of rodents, in order to complete their life cycle.

The life cycle of the lungworm includes frogs, lizards, birds, and rodents as transport hosts of encysted larvae.

Last year GTA benefited from increasing interest in Sun Moon Lake — Taiwan's largest natural body of fresh water with a cycling trail dubbed «one of the most beautiful in the world» by CNN — and Kenting, on Taiwan's tropical southernmost tip, home to fossilised coral cliffs, living reefs and diverse marine life and migratory birds.

Tar Sands and Unconventional Fossil Fuels In a previous post «Silence Is Deadly» I wrote, «The environmental impacts of tar sands development include: irreversible effects on biodiversity and the natural environment, reduced water quality, destruction of fragile pristine Boreal forest and associated wetlands, aquatic and watershed mismanagement, habitat fragmentation, habitat loss, disruption to life cycles of endemic wildlife particularly bird and caribou migration, fish deformities and negative impacts on the human health in downstream communities.»