Sentences with phrase «known aquatic birds»

Overall, this study provides evidence for understanding the evolution of diving adaptations among the earliest known aquatic birds.

Not exact matches

While wild ducks and other aquatic birds are known to be natural hosts for low pathogenic flu viruses associated with milder symptoms, the results of this study indicate that is not the case with the highly pathogenic flu viruses that are associated with more severe illness.

Some aquatic birds are known to host strains of the virus with no or minimal symptoms.

Nevertheless, most of the known modern - looking birds from the late Cretaceous were aquatic, says Gerald Mayr at the Senckenberg Research Institute in Frankfurt, Germany.

Scientists have known for a long time that influenza A — the culprit behind all major pandemics — uses ducks and other aquatic birds as its refuge, but also infects many mammalian species.

In the south amid the tourism areas, the extensive coast of Maspalomas, well - known for its dunes and beaches, has as many leisure facilities as you can imagine: aquatic parks, exotic bird parks, theme parks like Sioux City, submarines that allow visitors to view the bottom of the sea, golf courses, tennis courts, squash, and much, much more.