Sentences with phrase «invested in this species»

«There are people who are so invested in this species that they don't like someone else coming in and telling them something different,» he says.

«We can make a big impact investing in this species,» Walters says.

Not exact matches

After the American online outfit bought Whole Foods, now Tencent is investing in Super Species, a so - called hypermarket chain run by Yonghui Superstores, one of China's biggest supermarket chains.

Those species with bigger hyoids live in single - male groups, so it makes sense to invest in what the researchers call «precopulatory traits,» that is, their courtship strategy of attracting the female's attention.

Another ethical dilemma is whether it's better to invest in bringing back extinct animals or in pulling endangered species back from the brink.

Females of most species invest more energy in caring for babies, so they are more picky about when and with whom they mate.

Most smaller predators breed rapidly and have many offspring, whereas most larger species invest more time in each cub or pup.

Males across species generally have less time and fewer resources invested in reproducing and raising offspring, which is why, researchers believe, they're more likely to engage in riskier, often more violent acts to win mates.

Based on their joint consideration of sperm size and number, and with the aid of new meta - analytical methods, the two researchers now reveal that species facing intense sperm competition invest more in their ejaculates on average than their monogamous counterparts.

In species with unfaithful females, males invest almost five times as much in testicles and 27 percent less in brainIn species with unfaithful females, males invest almost five times as much in testicles and 27 percent less in brainin testicles and 27 percent less in brainin brains.

Or consider parenthood: Because of men's comparatively fleeting role in the propagation of the human species, they are not biologically required to invest energy in their offspring or kin.

«C4 leaves have less dense tissues, allowing more leaves to be produced for the same carbon cost which means C4 plants invest more in roots than C3 species.»

In a paper published in Conservation Letters, researchers from the University of Kent's Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology (DICE) argue that despite record levels of funding being invested in enforcement and anti-poaching measures, many species are already on the path of extinction and bold strategies are needed to protect theIn a paper published in Conservation Letters, researchers from the University of Kent's Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology (DICE) argue that despite record levels of funding being invested in enforcement and anti-poaching measures, many species are already on the path of extinction and bold strategies are needed to protect thein Conservation Letters, researchers from the University of Kent's Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology (DICE) argue that despite record levels of funding being invested in enforcement and anti-poaching measures, many species are already on the path of extinction and bold strategies are needed to protect thein enforcement and anti-poaching measures, many species are already on the path of extinction and bold strategies are needed to protect them.

«For the great majority of small farmers, chopping down diverse forests and investing in a single species of tree — monoculture — is the simplest and quickest path out of poverty.

«Countries are starting to invest more to document genetic aspects of species in their national jurisdictions, to better understand how to get reimbursed for their use,» says Djoghlaf.

«With feral cats having already driven at least 20 Australian mammals to extinction, I'm so glad the Threatened Species Strategy is investing in science like this.

They've already used their findings to advise North Carolina NGO Saving Species on where to invest money in land for conservation.

It is also possible to invest in technology that allows recognition of species type through the camera of a tablet.

Hunting Endangered Species: Investing in the Market for Corporate Control Fall 2012 Strategy Paper

Deep value investing is a powerful way to beat the market, but deep value stocks are an endangered species in the U.S.

The link contains his 15 page strategy paper on «Hunting Endangered Species: Investing in the Market for Corporate Control.»

As an owner of this species, you already know the importance in investing in a high - quality macaw cage; we don't need to tell you that.

It is an area that Morris Animal Foundation continues to invest in heavily, particularly as we see more species negatively impacted by changes in their habitats.»

«We are continuing to build a new Pfizer Animal Health in Europe by delivering a product portfolio across all species, investing in innovation and new partnerships, and extending our Value Added Services program.»

Hatchery operations can not grow and invest in expanding the breeding of new species without commercial support from the market.

Major changes in plankton could therefore disrupt not only the marine food chain, but also the fishing industry and communities that have invested in infrastructure tied to commercial species in the North Sea, such as cod.9

Of course, we've chosen to NOT do anything about pollution, indeed, the US of A is investing 180 billion dollars to increase the production of single - use plastic, and Monsanto and ilk aren't about to stop drowning our food in endocrine - disrupting pesticides that are causing infertility and a myriad of health problems for every species on the planet.

Similarly, biomedical and pharmaceutical research is bedazzled by molecular genetics, has sequenced the genome of one or two humans and a handful of other species and invested trillions on very rigidly reductionistic bottom - up research into medicines and diseases — with the result of empty drug pipelines for the big pharma companies in spite of all this investment.

He will work to shut down the oil pipeline at the Straits of Mackinac, ban natural gas hydraulic fracking, fight invasive species entering the waters, and invest in renewable energy to lower electricity costs foster energy independence.

So, they are actually investing in the extinction of a species.

You will lose money investing in tax certificates if you are unaware of prohibitive species designated areas.

I note the art of the tie - dyed garment refuses to appear on the endangered species list — so unfair when you consider money would have been better invested in the more sartorially worthy; knitted ties for example or plaid pants.