But the most remarkable thing about this little dog was the fact that he never showed any aggression, accepted his fate in our hands, and to this day, loves
all humans and animals around.
And our favorite: regular walks could help build a dog's confidence and trust by exposing them to other
humans and animals around them.
Not exact matches
After Gobo bad returned to the forest
animals, congratulating himself on his friendship with
humans, it had been the old stag who had noticed the halter still
around his neck
and said, «You poor thing.»
Indeed, in my decades of work
around issues such as euthanasia, utilitarian bioethics,
animal rights, transhumanism,
and other associated agendas, I have found that the more one rejects
human exceptionalism, the more likely one is to declare that immoral
and (still) illegal wrongs — like infanticide — are virtuous.
What we can safely say as a phenomenological fact, however, is that we
human beings do not find our place, our fulfilment
and our identity in the organic environment
around us, as the
animals do.
Thus, if your happy place does exist, I'll enter with all
animals, UNLESS
humans are there... then I'll just turn
around and walk away.
More substantially, Hobgood - Oster gets the evolution of
animal compassion exactly backwards: «As
humans became
and continue to become more urban
and less connected to
animals and the natural world
around them,
animals are increasingly removed from the sacred circle of hospitality.»
I do not believe that
animals /
humans just materialized out of thin air
and started walking / crawling
around.
Animals can solve puzzles (reason
and choice), express grief
and happiness (emotion)
and run rings
around humans in obstacle courses (dexterity).
We do not treat prisoners as
humans needing support to turn their lives
around, but we treat them as
animals who are different from us,
and they become the invisible people.
According to new research by Innova Market Insights, concerns
around products that are «good for me, good for the planet» are increasing, providing opportunities for ingredients that can support sustainability
and ethics claims in relation to
humans,
animals and the environment.
I'm pretty sure they'd do some of the things we do if they ruled the world it's natural you dumb monkey bitch... I'll tell you what since you think
animals are better why don't you stop using technology of any sort tv, car, phone, computer, please oh please traffic lights run
around in the wild don't even eat
human prepared food just go out
and eat leaves
and shit off the trees go to the jungle I guarantee you these
animals would kill you at some point then at least at the end of the day you would know you did the world a favor....
So there are these empty holes in the Congo basin where there are no great apes
and it is thought,
and there is evidence to suggest, that that's from hemorrhagic fevers that are being passed
around among
animals and also among
human communities.
Another great example is tuberculosis among elephants moving through populations now that the fences have come down
around parks in South Africa
and moving through
human and domestic
animal populations that are infected with tuberculosis or who could be infected with tuberculosis.
The other, more popular explanation proposes that the advent of agriculture
and the attendant development of
human settlements in the Middle East
around 10,000 years ago created scavenging opportunities for
animals bold enough to exploit them
and that wolves themselves thus initiated domestication.
Her own work has shown that a variety of
animals — from foxes to badgers — were hanging
around early
human campsites,
and that some may even have become tame.
Today's frogs, comprising more than 6,700 known species, as well as many other
animal and plant species are under severe stress
around the world because of habitat destruction,
human population explosion
and climate change, possibly heralding a new period of mass extinction.
Many
animals yawn, but only
humans and a few other primates are known to trigger cascades of yawns
around a group.
It's easy to forget that the world is still in the midst of an incredibly harmful pandemic — HIV — which emerged by jumping from
animals to
humans and is spreading
around the world.
«Since it's quite difficult to track microbial exposure on a daily basis, especially with
humans — who move
around a lot — we're exploring new
animal models to see if we can ask the same questions we would about
humans and get answers in more rigorous, controlled ways,» Gilbert said.
Now, I am not saying that
animals are miniature
humans with somewhat lower - octane mental powers, although when Alex strutted
around the lab
and gave orders to all
and sundry, he gave the appearance of being a feathery Napoleon.
Dr Wijnen, who has just been awarded two new grants collectively worth
around # 500,000 to support his research, says: «This project has the potential of discovering new aspects of the timing of sleep / wake rhythms in both
animals and humans.»
Indeed, she states provocatively, in the process of becoming
human we gave up something primal,
and being
around animals helps us get a measure of that back.
The multi-author study, by the Global Alliance for Rabies Control's Partners for Rabies Prevention Group, also shows that annual economic losses because of the disease are
around 8.6 billion US dollars, mostly due to premature deaths, but also because of spending on
human vaccines, lost income for victims of
animal bites
and other costs.
«If
human organs on chips can be shown to be robust
and consistently recapitulate complex
human organ physiology
and disease phenotypes in unrelated laboratories
around the world, as suggested by early proof - of - concept studies, then we will see them progressively replace one
animal model at a time.
Around the world now
and throughout history, our species has been perfectly willing to kill, torture, cage
and otherwise maltreat fellow
humans they believe to be conscious, so why would they stop abusing other
animals now?
The companion book to a traveling exhibit of the same name that opened in California in July, this volume brings together evocative imagery of dozens of mummies —
human and animal — from
around the globe
and explains how science is revealing who these individuals were
and how their remains have survived across the ages.
New insights into
animal patterns
around extinct submarine volcanoes could inform measures used to protect marine ecosystems from
human activities, such as trawling
and deep - sea mining.
«Thousands of people are involved in handling dead
animals in Britain,
and unbelievable numbers of
animals are lying
around, yet we have only one
human case,» says Martin Hugh - Jones, a veterinary epidemiologist at Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge.
To track the birds» activity patterns, the researchers caught 142 of the
animals by walking
around on the tundra
and tossing nets over them — the birds aren't afraid of
humans —
and glued a radio transmitter to each, the size of a small bean.
Yet now researchers are learning that just as
human quirks
and temperaments shape our lives
and the world
around us, the behavior patterns of individual
animals affect their role in their ecosystem, their prospects for survival,
and, ultimately, their evolution.
Scientists have long argued about what caused the extinction of many species of megafauna — giant
animals including mammoths, mastodons,
and moas — beginning between 9000
and 13,000 years ago, when
humans began to spread
around the world.
In the four years since CRISPR has been
around, researchers have used it to fix genetic diseases in
animals, combat viruses, sterilize mosquitoes
and prepare pig organs for
human transplants.
Around the time these patterns changed,
humans were becoming increasingly dependent on agriculture — a cultural shift that physically altered the environment
and would have introduced new barriers to dispersal of plants
and animals.
A study by Andrew Shtulman of Occidental College showed that even students with an advanced science education had a hitch in their mental gait when asked to affirm or deny that
humans are descended from sea
animals and that the Earth goes
around the sun.
Where «Your Inner Fish» goes back millions of years to look at the evolutionary links between
human anatomy
and other
animals around the world, «The Universe Within» goes back billions of years
and extends out to the universe to trace the impact of cosmic events on the
human body.
Domesticated
animals are bred in captivity, have to be fed by
humans and are usually comfortable
around people.
Barbara King highlights the great failures of comparative intelligence testing of chimpanzees to
humans to give chimpanzees comparable
and fair experimental situations that are outlined in a recent
Animal Cognition article framed
around Stephen Jay Gould's «The Mismeasure of Man».
However, when the
humans were strangers, the dogs stuck
around 53 % of the time
and wolves 28 % — a difference too small to be statistically significant considering the small number of
animals involved.
Carman says GM foods have not been
around long enough for anyone to know what health problems they may cause, no one is looking at health surveillance systems to see if GM foods are currently causing harm,
and no real
animal or
human studies have been done on their long - term effects.
It has been spread
around by
humans, birds,
and animals over the years.
We have a much better chance of seeing, understanding
and appreciating that we are one with all of the beings
around us, whether
human,
animal or other.
Pool filter grade diatomaceous earth has been heat
and chemically treated
and will poison an
animal or
human who ingests it, so it is always of utmost importance to only obtain food grade diatomaceous earth to use in
and around your household.
In fact, Valter Longo, PhD, who specializes in fasting
and in oncology in his research, feels that fasting while doing chemo is highly effective, protective of healthy cells, but he says that in both
animals and human studies, he's never seen fasting alone turn cancer
around.
Such a person loves all equally -
humans,
animals, planet
and all forms of Universe that exists
around us
and through service to all others.
While this is definitely about
animals and right
around the world, this is also a very touching
human story that cares about relationships
and characters.
Ben (voice of Sam Elliott) is a cow who for years has been the leader
and sober voice of reason among the
animals at a farm where the critters are a bit unusual — they can walk on two legs, talk, swim,
and act like
humans, though they have the good sense to avoid doing these things while
humans are
around.
Johnson plays Davis Okoye, a former Special Forces soldier who went on to a stint busting poachers
around the world,
and has seen enough
human cruelty against
animals to prefer the latter over the former.
Other babies
and children (both
human and animal) face the challenges of life in similar locations
around the world.
The Secret Life of Pets features
animals acting in a completely different way when
humans are not
around, a new dog potentially getting in the way of the protagonist's relationship with his owner,
and them having to find their way home.