Sentences with phrase «habituated human»

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We are so habituated to conceiving of the imagination as a private act of the human spirit that we now find it almost impossible to conceive of a common act of imagining with.
In order to reduce the risk of the hatchling turtles becoming habituated to humans, our biologists keep handling to an absolute minimum and the turtles that are on exhibit at the Museum are behind one - way glass.
Drumlin Farm provides a long - term home for these rehabilitated injured or human - habituated wildlife, who would not be able to survive in the wild on their own.
Setting up more accessible reserves is time consuming and expensive because the western lowland gorillas are especially difficult to track and habituate to humans.
Or the wild creatures exploited new ecological niches created by humans, gradually habituating themselves to people and, in essence, domesticating themselves.
The technology can help rangers habituate gorilla groups to human company, taking well - paying tourists right up to them.
Generally, the places I photograph the animals are national parks and reserves, in which the animals are somewhat habituated to human presence.
Sharpe has been studying dwarf mongooses at the Phuza Moya Private Game Reserve in northeastern South Africa, where several groups of the animals are habituated to the presence of humans.
Parker said Yuma could not be released into the wild because his mother did not stay with him long enough to teach him survival skills and he had become habituated to humans.
Animals that live with people or who are habituated to them through captivity may copy elements of human speech in order to strengthen social bonds, Angela Stoeger - Horwath, a bioacoustician at the University of Vienna and co-author of the elephant study, previously told Live Science.
Two female and four male cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus), previously habituated to human presence, were allocated to the study.
The monkeys roam free on the natural tropical island, but also are so habituated to humans that they can be involved in up - close and personal research — allowing researchers unprecedented access into their daily lives.
They took a conservative approach, discarding studies in which researchers had pointed at the lizards, walked towards the animals faster or slower than a particular fixed speed, or studied populations that were habituated to humans.
I proved during my research study that wild chimpanzees that are habituated to human observers on the ground are tolerant to, and most importantly do not alter their natural behaviors in the presence of, human observers in the canopy.»
Chloe's solution is radical, yet simple: she wants to habituate a family of gorillas to human contact.
How to Start Habituating your Puppy to Human Touch Make being touched a pleasant experience for your pup.
Unfortunately, Halftime has become too habituated to humans and therefore, would be unable to fend for herself in the wild.
The park's management decisions and visitors» collective actions will determine whether Brooks Camp can be home for all bears, or simply human - habituated bears.
This summer she conducted five overnight monitoring sessions at the falls, all in July.Because of these monitoring efforts, we know that nighttime closures allow bears that are not tolerant of people (non human - habituated bears) greater access to Brooks Falls.
In contrast to the subadult I encountered, other bears at Brooks Camp, like 410, appear to be very tolerant of people and are often described as human - habituated.
These human - habituated bears, while giving us remarkable opportunities to observe their lives are also more likely to become food conditioned (seeking food from people) and associate our possessions with play toys.
The bears we saw were all very large, very dark males who were not what we call human - habituated.
Though many of the bears at Brooks Camp are habituated to humans, not all are, and the NPS aims to protect all brown bears in the park, regardless of their comfort around humans.
All visitors and hikers in Cape Scott must be extremely mindful about how they recreate in coastal wolf habitat to help prevent wolves from becoming habituated to humans and conditioned to attractants.
Because of these monitoring efforts, we know that nighttime closures allow bears that are not tolerant of people (non human - habituated bears) greater access to Brooks Falls.
Human - habituated bears like128 have spent many seasons in Brooks Camp learning the boundaries that exist between them and humans.
Any human activity that results in bears becoming food conditioned or habituated raises the level of risk to public safety and property damage and increases the number of bears destroyed (District of Port Hardy Bear Hazard Assessment, McMillan, 2009).
Several years ago, the gorillas were habituated to the presence of human beings.
The PBS series «Earth A New Wild» shows workers at a Chinese panda preserve wearing costumes so the animals don't get habituated to humans.
I am well aware of the human condition and it's inherent bent toward chasing more and better assets (food, clothing, shelter, not to mention showboating stuff etc., that all of the foregoing items nowadays require more and more dollars to purchase) in times of need as well as during good times, because simply put, that distant need in our brains becomes habituated.
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