Sentences with phrase «group of animals»

An amazing group of animal welfare advocates came together to try to find rescues for the dogs.
He paints a specific group of animals in a very specific style, and he does all of his marketing through two large websites.
Local eruptions, meanwhile, may have triggered catastrophic die - offs, as suggested by the large groups of animals found together in some rocks.
This enabled them to greatly reduce the number of laboratory animals, because usually different groups of animals have to be used for such comparative studies.
The fossil record shows that the major groups of animals appeared suddenly and have remained virtually unchanged.
As a mixed animal practice we have the opportunity and pleasure of looking after a diverse group of animals every day.
The little group of animals call themselves a family.
Other groups of animals seemed to do okay, though.
A: This means your veterinarian has become certified in, and focuses on, a specific group of animals such as dogs, cats, horses or birds.
Different associations and colleges use different names, but for the most part they are referring to the same group of animals.
The fossil record shows us that all the major groups of animals appeared suddenly and remained virtually unchanged.
In most shelters, kittens make up the largest group of animals euthanized due to large numbers and lack of resources to care for them.
No matter where you look, newborn kittens are the number - one at - risk group of animals entering shelters.
This occurs in all social groups of animals, humans included..
Previous studies of animal speed have focused only on certain groups of animals, such as mammals.
Others provide data on the environment at the time they were collected, or hold the key to the evolution of particular groups of animals and plants.
After several training programs in zoo and exotic animal medicine, he continues to do all he can to learn about the diverse and wonderful group of animals we call exotic pets.
For that reason, they often make up the largest single group of animals euthanized at many shelters.
Tiny and fragile, newborn kittens are one of the highest risk groups of animals entering the shelter.
The second group of animals is made up of those who were lost, left behind or were refused passage on a boat by a government rescue team.
A control group of animals raised on raw foods aged less quickly and were free of degenerative disease.
One group of the animals exercised in the fasting state while the others had sugar, whole milk, or whey protein.
The stress groups were compared to a fourth group of animals that served as controls, with no exposure to stress or acupuncture.
The two groups of animals consumed the same number of calories and were identical in weight.
However, from our study, it is now clear that signature whistles are a vehicle to negotiate approaches between groups of animals, as the exchanges occurred only during group encounters.
Often this means that the experimental group of animals is fed a special diet.
Originally designed to live on land, marine mammals are a diverse, charismatic group of animals that include more than 120 species.
Instead, humanity might be witnessing how our influence on the world creates distinct «winners» and «losers» among a unique groups of animals.
Even so, they discovered that different groups of animals were largely responsible for the light produced at different depths.
(22) has engaged in the practice of veterinary medicine on any animal or group of animals in the absence of a valid veterinarian - client - patient relationship.
But some other groups of animals are facing similar steep declines.
Out of this event came nearly all of the major groups of animals that we recognise today.
I can often make killer deals by offering to buy large groups of animals that the vendor will no longer need to worry over.
Circle of Discovery is comprised of a distinct group of animal lovers who understand that science can change the world — people like you — and who have made a tax - deductible gift of $ 1,000 or more in a single year.
Turtles — like this alligator snapping turtle Macrochelys temminckii — are a diverse group of animals with a hotly contested evolutionary history.
Sing, an animated feature about a motley group of animals who enter a singing contest held by an industrious koala, will also screen.
But now, researchers have developed computer software that can scan video images of groups of animals, identify individual creatures within those crowds, and then track their movements — even if humans can't tell one individual from another.
In 1997, a small group of animal activists in western North Carolina resolved to do something about the high rate of euthanasia in local shelters.
Students at every grade level can have fun learning collective nouns for groups of animals (flock of birds, swarm of bees, herd of antelope).
A subsequent collision between Antarctica and Africa raised more mountains and released more sediment from 530 to 510 million years ago may have led to the Cambrian Explosion, when most major groups of animals evolved (including trilobites and bivalves which used abundant calcium to build protective carbonate shells).
If it is truly «a homogeneous grouping of animals within a species, developed by humans,» or «a line of descendants perpetuating particular hereditary qualities,» breeders will continue to discuss whether variations in size, color, and coat type are contrary to homogeneity and whether or not particular hereditary qualities leave room for some variation within the description of a breed.
We benefitted a great deal from the state Humane Society's connections with local legislators, but we also pulled in a large group of animal advocates who had not previously been organized to try to tackle legislative approaches to animal advocacy.
Most major groups of animals first appear in the fossil record, an event popularly and scientifically called the «Cambrian Explosion».
Groups of animals receiving only the trio of vitamins or only the magnesium received a benefit midway in between, Le Prell's team reports in the May 1 Free Radical Biology and Medicine.
So, while the dogs all originated from the same group of animals from the United Kingdom, the dog show world turned them into three different «breeds».
We've seen it once before in Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp: a new group of animals arrives and brings a week - long «Host the Most» event which accelerates friendship leveling.
Insects are rather more important to us today than dinosaurs — they are now arguably the most successful group of animals ever to have existed.
«There is a whole group of animal behaviorists who have been angry for years; you can just see it in their writing,» says Ray Coppinger, a behavioral geneticist at Hampshire College in Massachusetts.
This creature, and its free - ranging, filter - feeding lifestyle, evolved during the so - called «Cambrian Explosion,» a burst of diversification that began about 542 million years ago and spawned most of the major groups of animals known today, including vertebrates.
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