Sentences with phrase «from other bats»

Its leisurely, aerobatic flight pattern suggests the species makes its living in a very different way from the other bats in this cave.

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Johnson says they established close working relationship right off the bat, recalling that, when she started, their desks were «literally two feet away from each other
Still» and this is the point from Nagel I wish to insist on» we can not deny the question's applicability; we can not deny that there really is something that it is like to be a bat (or any other thing possessed of awareness); we can not deny that bats really do have an inside, a state of experienced consciousness that is the what - it - is - like - to - be that thing.
Indian wrestling, foam rubber bats, (6) shouting yes and no at each other at close range and from opposite sides of the room all provide effective, harmless, and fun ways of draining off strong feeling so that talking becomes possible.
When doing so they said that they had two different kinds, one from Mexican bats (which had a higher nitrogen content), and the other domestic bat guano, which has a nutrient ratio of 3 -8-1.
In addition to the re-signing of third baseman Kevin Seitzer, the Brewers» leader and best player, Bando's other big off - season move was to acquire centerfielder Chuck Carr from the Marlins to bat leadoff.
Coleman had a particularly anemic year at the plate in»89 -LRB-.254,.316 on - base average), and despite an off - season tutorial with appropriately named batting coach Steve Braun, he might have to steal time away from the Cards» other regular outfielders — moving left to right, former MVP Willie McGee, Milt Thompson -LRB-.290, 68 RBIs, 27 stolen bases) and Tom Brunansky, who hit at least 20 homers in each of the last eight seasons.
When he can run from one set of arms to the other to the other to the other and to the other... and giggle, and bat his sweet eyelashes, and smile his sheepish grins.
The studies examine everything from viable ports to turbine manufacturing and wind - farm construction and staging to the need for cables, pipelines and other infrastructure, as well as the impact on birds, bats and fish.
To date in 2014, 16 animals from Erie County tested positive for rabies, predominantly bats and raccoons but other animals such as skunks and fox also.
To investigate further, the team looked at the prestin gene from four toothed whales, two baleen whales, 18 bats and a variety of other animals.
Unfortunately for him and for many other people, he had picked up severe acute respiratory syndrome, or SARS — perhaps directly from an infected bat or from a small, arboreal mammal called a civet, common in one of Guangdong's famous «wet markets» that sell wild animals for food, or else from a person or chain of people ultimately infected from one of those animal sources.
But some other animal must be able to host the virus without dying from it, and bats are the chief suspect.
Aside from well - established things like rabies virus, SARS coronavirus (the virus that causes severe acute respiratory syndrome) and Marburg virus (an extremely dangerous but rare hemorrhagic fever pathogen), bats appear to carry a plethora of other germs with unclear effects on human health, if any.
Vampire bat (Desmodus rotundus) samples from Mexico and from the Berlin Zoological Garden revealed a new endogenous retrovirus (named DrERV after Desmodus rotundus endogenous retrovirus) that is also present in rodents and primates but is absent in other closely related bat species.
And last, of course, she wants to know what lessons bat researchers can learn from this population that might help them save other types of bats in other places.
With the emergence of Ebola virus from bats and hantaviruses from rodents, investigators say identifying the other species infected with HAV provides novel insight into the evolution of HAV and how it spread to humans, and highlights the utility of analyzing animal reservoirs for risk assessment of emerging viruses.
Using X-ray crystallography, performed at the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF) in Grenoble, Cusack and colleagues were able to determine the atomic structure of the whole polymerase from two strains of influenza: influenza B, one of the strains that cause seasonal flu in humans, but which evolves slowly and therefore isn't considered a pandemic threat; and the strain of influenza A — the fast - evolving strain that affects humans, birds and other animals and can cause pandemics — that infects bats.
The isolates with the strongest inhibitory properties were cultured from a bat species that has suffered lower mortality from white - nose syndrome than other species.
«Most coronaviruses come from bats, but once they jump to other species, you could never get them to reinfect bat cells.»
Though the disc shape makes the leaf less efficient at photosynthesis, Simon says that the benefits of attracting bats outweigh this energetic cost: bats are good pollinators, and their large home range means they can take pollen to plants far apart from each other, and so help their reproduction, he says.
Hungry females that donated to more bats tended to receive more regurgitated blood from others later (left).
The structure's reverberations enable the bats to distinguish this roost - friendly pitcher plant from other closely related plants that lack the reflective piece.
Remnants of genes from these viruses exist in the DNA of bats, marsupials, rodents, and other mammals, a finding that may suggest where these deadly microbes lurk before they emerge to kill people.
With additional data donated by other researchers, she compiled 4685 calls from 1400 individual bats.
It then spread from birds to bats and on to other mammals.
Lutz and her colleagues took blood samples from hundreds of East African birds, bats, and other small mammals and screened the blood for the parasites.
A collaboration of researchers from the Institute of Virology at the University Bonn, Germany, the University of Stellenbosch and several other South African institutions have recently found evidence that MERS - CoV could possibly originate from bats occurring in southern Africa.
After hearing the FMB, other bats increased their distance from the caller and moved away from the prey.
Led by Biology Research Associate Genevieve Spanjer Wright, a five - person team from the University of Maryland found that male big brown bats can produce a special sound, called a «frequency - modulated bout» (FMB), that tells other bats with whom they are foraging to keep away from their prey.
«Foraging bats can warn each other away from their dinners.»
This distinguishes the long - eared bats from other species that have been studied and indicates that the large ears do not merely create strong resistance, but also assist the animal in staying aloft,» says Christoffer Johansson Westheim.
Extensive testing of malarial DNA found in birds, bats and other small mammals from five East African countries revealed that malaria has its roots in bird hosts.
But a few mammals such as bats, whales and elephants use complex and varied vocalizations that share some characteristics with human speech such as the ability to learn vocalizations from other members of their social group.
«We know that females from other species with low birth rates (like bats) are very choosy when it comes to mate selection, «says Pablo Santos, lead author of the study.
Bats, as well as birds, bees and other animals, spread pollen from flower to flower each time they slurp up nectar.
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A 2D arena battler, Extreme Exorcism has players killing each other with everything from baseball bats and shotguns through to magical staves and trinkets but where things get really interesting is in how the ghosts themselves are used.
The writer - director's adaptation also merges some characters — Â Colonel Stars and Lieutenant Stripes unite in the form of Jim Carrey's star - spangled - bat - wielding Colonel Stars, for example — Â and gets rid of others, streamlining the story fans already know from the paneled page into a much more palatable package.
For instance, right off the bat, we can eliminate any animated movies from contention; even those with more acclaim than any other competitor will not be recognized in the directing or acting categories, for too few voters understand, respect, and appreciate the work that goes into something superficially inhuman.
We're constantly teaching and learning from each other and batting around ideas.
(c) As a BAT - or STT - qualified immediate supervisor of a particular employee, you may not act as the STT or BAT when that employee is tested, unless no other STT or BAT is available and DOT agency regulations do not prohibit you from doing so.
The boxer gets its name from its tendency to stand on back legs and bat at its «opponents,» which traditionally included bison and other large game [source: American Kennel Club].
Dogs may still become infected with rabies from raccoons, skunks, bats or other wildlife, but they will not be infected with canine rabies from another dog.
It is suspected that it leapfrogged into humans from bats — possibly through some other intermediate animal.
However, not all dogs follow this pattern, some dogs may decide to just swallow socks straight off the bat upon finding them just to store them out of reach from others.
«In the long - term, this vaccine could diminish the rabies cycle in various bat populations, providing health benefits to them and protecting humans and other animals from disease spillover.»
The possibility of protecting bats — and people and other animals in the process — from rabies outbreaks is tantalizing.
It's worth noting straight off the bat: vacuuming alone is unlikely to kill flea eggs but it can suck them up so you can dispose of it far, far from your home and is a solid, all natural strategy to get rid of fleas in most other life stages.
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