Sentences with phrase «from moas»

Humans have driven thousands of species extinct over the millennia, ranging from moas — giant, flightless birds that lived in New Zealand — to most lemurs in Madagascar.

Coming to footwear, I think everyone knows what a huge fan I am of high heels, although, surprisingly, I decided to go for a more comfortable and easy look, so I went with flats that had a hint of color along with my huge brown bag from MOA (currently obsessed with this bag!).

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While the student team from Lycksele school in Tannbergskolan — Johanna Eliasson, Ebba Wilhelmsson and Moa Isaksson — were named Sweden's Young Organic Chefs of the Year.

IRRI's work in India is supported by contributions from ICAR, the DAC; state agricultural universities (SAUs); the Government of India and its Department of Biotechnology; state agriculture departments (MOA); Asian Development Bank (ADB); United States Agency for International Development (USAID); International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD); Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF); Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR); Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC); International Initiative for Impact Evaluation; SARMAP; German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ); CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food (CPWF); CGIAR Climate Change, Agriculture, and Food Security Research Program (CCAFS); Generation Challenge Programme (GCP); Japan's Ministry of Finance; the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council of the UK (BBSRC), the Department for International Development (DFID); and the European Commission (EC).

Light Rail MOA to TF is about 45 min from the time train leaves MOA to drop off at TF station outside LF corner of ballpark.

Moa originated from the famous Swedish author whose pen name was Moa Martinson who was most known for her proletarian literature.

Moa definitely has an exotic feel, though it may be difficult to place exactly where this one derives from, which makes it all the more intriguing.

Morten Allentoft of the University of Copenhagen, Denmark, and colleagues studied DNA from 281 fossils of four moa species.

This species, which scientists think evolved from lancewood, grows on the Chatham Islands 800 kilometers east of New Zealand, where moas didn't live.

To test the moa hypothesis, Kevin C. Burns, an evolutionary ecologist at Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand, and colleagues compared lancewood leaves with those from the similar tree Pseudopanax chathamicus.

Because the seedlings stand only 10 centimeters tall, the scientists concluded that the leaves» color would help a young, tender plant blend in with leaf litter and hide it from a browsing moa.

Oskam and Bunce successfully isolated mitochondrial DNA from the eggshells of several extinct megafauna, including the giant moa of New Zealand and a 19,000 - year - old emu from Australia.

Such arguments over microlensing results are likely to grow in the immediate future, largely due to another new claim from OGLE that rivals the 2011 MOA result in potential for controversy.

Others simply attributed the surprising results to sweeping statistical extrapolations being made from very small numbers of events, or to systematic weaknesses in the MOA survey's observations and analyses that the 2011 paper's authors had failed to account for.

(Those authors, it should be noted, include some members of the OGLE team, who used a handful of data points from OGLE to bolster the MOA result at the time.

Using ancient DNA from 281 individual moas from four different species, including Dinornis robustus (at 2 meters, the tallest moa, able to reach foliage 3.6 meters above the ground), and radiocarbon dating, Allentoft and his colleagues set out to determine the moas» genetic and population history over the last 4000 years.

The moa bones were all between 600 and 8000 years old, and came from a 5 - kilometre - wide area of New Zealand's South Island, key factors for the researchers to identify a regular pattern of decay.

For eco-artists such as Rupp, there is a haunting beauty in bringing the past back, of recreating the dead and gathering them together — in this picture, a pair of moas, a great auk, and a dodo, birds that never would have met while alive — so that those of us in the world of the living can learn from them.

In many of these cases, the star will thus take its name from various details of the scientific projects that brought attention to it by discovering its planetary system, which leads to exoplanets with unwieldy monikers like «2MASS J04414489 +2301513 b» or «MOA -2007-BLG-192Lb.»

IRRI's work in India is supported by contributions from ICAR, the DAC; state agricultural universities (SAUs); the Government of India and its Department of Biotechnology; state agriculture departments (MOA); Asian Development Bank (ADB); United States Agency for International Development (USAID); International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD); Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF); Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR); Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC); International Initiative for Impact Evaluation; SARMAP; German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ); CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food (CPWF); CGIAR Climate Change, Agriculture, and Food Security Research Program (CCAFS); Generation Challenge Programme (GCP); Japan's Ministry of Finance; the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council of the UK (BBSRC), the Department for International Development (DFID); and the European Commission (EC).

But the diversity of those tiny bits of DNA was growing, including DNA from the Tasmanian tiger, dodo bird, the New Zealand Moa, the mammoth, woolly rhino, saber - toothed cats, Egyptian mummies, and even Neanderthals.

Lastly, microlensing results from the Microlensing Observations in Astrophysics survey (MOA) of Japan and New Zealand and the Optical Gravitational Lensing Experiment (OGLE) of the University of Warsaw, Poland were included in the study.

I have a promotion for the Moa Books during July which could greatly benefit from your support.

Join MOAS for all your low - cost pet vaccine needs every 3rd Sunday of the month from 11AM - 3PM.

MOAS does receive financial support from Madison & Oglethorpe counties, but they aren't sufficient to cover our entire operating costs.

On Tuesday, February 6th from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm, Chick - Fil - A will be hosting a spirit night for MOAS.

Dust the snow off your wings and take flight with both familiar faces and new friends in extraordinary adventures hatched from the whimsical mind of the series creator Hato Moa and developer Mediatonic!

Hatoful Boyfriend is available in a standard edition and the «Summer of Dove Collector's Edition» that includes the official digital soundtrack, an exclusive digital comic from series creator Hato Moa, exclusive wallpapers of Oko - san, and a digital St. Pigeonations 2014 Yearbook.

Since that time, the MoA has presented Wenda Gu: From Middle Kingdom to Biological Millennium (2004), Documenting China: Photography and Social Change (2004), Stairway to Heaven: From Chinese Streets to Monuments and Skyscrapers (2008), and Xiaoze Xie: Amplified Moments (1993 - 2008)(2012).

The MOA Main Gallery has hosted three temporary exhibits annually since it opened and has featured a wide array of artistic endeavors from student installed exhibitions to professional artist retrospectives and exhibitions.

From goats ripping up the soil in Greece and the Norse Icelanders badly over-extending their range, through to the Maori burning down the forests of the South Island of New Zealand on their way to exterminating the Moa.

The less depressed curve would be interpreted as from about the same MOA altitude as the ~ 7μm we discussed in the previous set of paragraphs and skimming along the same 260 K black body curve.

You interpret the very depressed curve as looking down from Space at a high - MOA altitude which, due to the lapse rate, is much cooler than the surface.

Standpoint's Ronnie Moas has raised his target price for bitcoin from $ 11,000 to $ 14,000 amid positive news about bitcoin futures trading launch.

Ronnie Moas, Standpoint Research Founder and Director, changed his forecast about Bitcoin price from $ 7,500 to $ 11,000 in 2018.

Moas, looking at the entire cryptocurrency market, predicts it can easily rise from around $ 250 bln at the moment, to over $ 2.5 tln, an increase of 900 percent.

On CNBC's Rundown, respected researcher and financial analyst Ronnie Moas from Standpoint Research stated that in the long - term, the bitcoin price will likely reach...

This is a more bullish price target than the prediction from Ronnie Moas.

Certification as a MOA from the American Association of Medical Assistants required.

Pele is a descendent of the Waggadaggam People from St Paul's Village on Moa Island in the Torres Straits.