Sentences with phrase «into different habitats»

Researchers found that due to warming waters, the edge of the sharks» range could shift as much as 40 miles poleward per decade, pushing the sharks away from the warming oceans near the equator into different habitats.

Not exact matches

But many companies try to use external chemicals, ingredients, additives, and extreme practices to squeeze and manipulate the yields of many different regions and habitats into a single taste - profile for consistency and marketability.

One implication of their findings, presented in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, is that moving to higher elevations to adapt to a warming climate could drive species into habitats with a whole different set of spatial properties.

The fossil record of reef fish is patchy, so Price and colleagues traced their ancestry by developing a comprehensive family tree of the major group of modern ocean fish, the acanthomorphs or «spiny - finned fish,» and calculating the times when different groups migrated into or out of reef habitats.

This could mean that the mechanisms by which they assimilate carbon into their biomass is distinct and / or that different microorganisms carry out anaerobic oxidation of methane in freshwater habitats.»

This phenomenon, commonly called adaptive radiation, means that the original (homogeneous) species eventually divides into subspecies that can be very different in physical appearance - so - called phenotypic differences - because they have been selected for and adapted to different habitats or specific niches.

Inside, the tanks ran in a row around the room, smallish illuminated rectangles set into the wall, each framing a somewhat different humid habitat: moss, ferns, rocks, tree branches, pools of water.

But even so, thanks to the plastic shelves fixed to the cage, the habitat is divided into different levels offering your hamster very large space.

Hamster connecting tubes are plastic or acrylic passageways that emulate this environment by linking together different parts of the hamster habitat into -LSB-...]

From a conservation point of view, as planned, the reef has now evolved into an attractive coral reef and is the habitat for over 24 different species of fish.

The nine artworks each have a different species of bird painted onto their rich linen covers, and their native habitats are then carved into the pages.

He held that in making this judgment, a competent authority is not obliged to disregard any measures incorporated into the proposal which are designed to avoid or mitigate adverse habitat effects, observing that it would be «ludicrous» for a decision maker to have to disaggregate the different elements of the package, or require an appropriate assessment on the basis that the proposals (considered without the mitigating measures) would be likely to have a significant adverse effect, only for the package to have to be reassembled when carrying out the appropriate assessment.