Sentences with phrase «from wild sheep»

Not exact matches

The study shows that farmers need to protect their livestock from jackals even when similarly sized wild prey (small antelopes) are available because of their preference for sheep and goats.

«On the basis of morphological and metrical analysis of the faunal remains from Natufian and Pre-Pottery Neolithic A hunter - gatherer deposits, we can document that wild sheep would have inhabited the local environment year - round and formed an important resource for the human population to target for food.

Just imagine a band of savages, exhausted from searching for nuts or chasing wild animals, suddenly grazing for the first time at a fruit - laden orchard or a pasture full of sheep.

His menagerie included a flock of flightless kiwis from New Zealand (which accompanied him to Cambridge when he arrived as a university student in 1887), 144 giant tortoises imported from the Galápagos Islands, a sheep - size South American rodent called a capybara, as well as wild asses, spiny and scaly anteaters, emus, and kangaroos.

DNA recovered from calcified plaque on teeth from four Neandertal individuals suggest that those from the grasslands around Beligum's Spy cave ate woolly rhinoceros and wild sheep, while their counterparts from the forested El Sidrón cave in Spain consumed a menu of moss, mushrooms and pine nuts.

Those dogs were used by local people for herding yak, sheep and to protect the villagers from ferocious wild animals like leopard, wolf etc..

It is, and we must address it, just as we must address the threat posed by all invasive species that stifle threatened local native species - both introduced ones like cats, rats, foxes, rabbits, pigs, mynah birds (I've given up hoping cattle and sheep farming will ever be addressed, and I've had the Man From Snowy River quoted at me often enough by misty eyed horse lovers to know the wild brumbies must continue to run free and destroy the mountain country for everything else before dying a horrible, slow death from starvation in the cold, Winter snow) and native ones like noisy miners and eastern roselFrom Snowy River quoted at me often enough by misty eyed horse lovers to know the wild brumbies must continue to run free and destroy the mountain country for everything else before dying a horrible, slow death from starvation in the cold, Winter snow) and native ones like noisy miners and eastern roselfrom starvation in the cold, Winter snow) and native ones like noisy miners and eastern rosellas.

They were responsible for herding cattle, herding sheep, guarding livestock and families from thieves and wild animals, helping on the hunts and as hog catchers.

The dog is obviously susceptible as are many specieis of animals (including cattle, sheep, pigs and wild animals, etc) The cat very rarely suffers from clinical Leptospirosis and some feel the cat possesses a species immunity.

Dogs protected man from wild animals, guarded their goats and sheep, and in return, the man gave them food.

History and Facts: Originally bred from ancient wild dogs (dating back over 4,000 years) in the 1930s to guard and herd sheep.

A day's drive from York, for example, will take you through stretches of wild, heather - covered moorland, ablaze with colour in the fall; or past the steep, sheep - dotted mountainsides of the Dailes, in which isolated hamlets are scattered.

Our Phillip Island Eco Tour highlights the best of Victoria's nature and wildlife; from hand feeding kangaroos, seeing wild koalas, sheep shearing and watching the famous penguin parade!

So I took my cues from colors that might be named things like Sheeps Wool, Prairie Peach, Worn Coral, Crushed Lavender, Tattered Twine, Cloudy Gray, Sunset Pink, Rustic Red, Wild Watermelon and Honeysuckle - and went to town creating some inspiration drawings.