Sentences with phrase «larger land animals»

Among living creatures today, none of the larger land animals sport elaborate color schemes.

4c) let there be LIGHT (1 - 4 all the first day) 5c) God next creates the heavens (what we call the sky) above (2nd day) 6c) dry land appears as the oceans form (3rd day) 7c) green plant life appears on land (3rd day also) 8c) the cloud cover left over from the billions of years of rain finally condenses enough that a visible moon and sun can be seen from the earth's surface through the clouds (4th day) 9c) God creates sea life including fish and birds (5th day) 10c) God creates cattle and beasts (large land animals)(6th day) 11c) God creates man.

After four years of excavation and five years of study, Dreadnoughtus schrani debuted in September as a top contender for the largest land animal ever: 65 tons and 85 feet long, with a 37 - foot neck and muscle - bound 30 - foot tail.

The vertebra (backbone) originates from a group of dinosaurs that includes the largest land animals to have ever walked on Earth.

«The same design features can be seen in any large land animal,» said Bejan.

But have domestic animals, like cows, taken over the nutrient distribution role of now - extinct large land animals?

Eight feet long and only 155 pounds, the lithe forest dweller was a delicate ancestor of the sauropods, the largest land animals that ever lived.

And that trend has continued into the modern era: Earth's largest land animal soon may be the domesticated cow, Smith said.

Not exact matches

This is in addition to the Stegosaurus and hundreds of other species, all of which, while not as large and fearsome as the above, were all larger than any elephant or other living land animal.

Creationist «well, what about the origin of the universe, the fact that the universe obeys laws, the origins of life on this earth, the fact that the largest «gaps» in the fossil record correspond exactly with the organisms identified in the bible as being created by God, namely fish, birds, land animals and humans»

Cargill, one of the largest global agricultural companies, has joined Bill Gates and other business giants to invest in a nascent technology to make meat from self - producing animal cells amid rising consumer demand for protein that's less reliant on feed, land and water.

But when faced with a large land - based predator, eels will launch themselves from the water and electrify the animal with a touch of the head.

In science news around the world, the National Institutes of Health expands the definition of clinical trials, the U.S. Department of Agriculture restores previously public animal welfare records, seismologists fear the loss of a key research vessel, Brazil's indigenous tribes win land rights, and China's — and the world's — largest radio telescope gets a no - fly zone.

Fences allow lions and other wildlife to survive on fragments of land on which it would otherwise be impossible to conserve large mammals because they keep big animals from coming into conflict with humans, livestock and agriculture.

This makes them the largest invertebrates — animals without backbones — on land.

The biggest land animal today is the African elephant, with a large male weighing in at around 6 tonnes.

Insects are invertebrate animals of the Class Insecta, the largest and (on land) most widely - distributed taxon within the Phylum Arthropoda.

Like many parts of the world during the most recent ice ages (the last of which ended about 12,000 years ago), Australia had its share of weird giant animals, including a supersized relative of the Komodo dragon, today's largest land lizard.

«Our study shows that it would be relatively cheap to secure the future of the forest — and protect its plants, birds and other animals — by paying land owners on a large scale to set aside land for conservation.

When the team used computer software to reconstruct the forces required to cause the break, they found the magnitude of the force was so large relative to the size of the animal that the accident must have occurred on land.

Exactly how elephants do this has been a mystery — and while solving that mystery is not of first - order importance in understanding and preserving this largest of land animals, it would add new insight into how a whole range of species up and down the size scale vocalize.

«Any flying animal larger than a large insect will need to use some kind of controlled stall or hover mechanism to land,» he says, but the new track «does not give us any new information about launch».

The size and types of the largest local land animals vary greatly from place to place, prompting scientists to question what controls the success of animals of certain sizes over others.

«If there was a land bridge, you would see other larger animals making it across.

Not only are they the largest living birds and the fastest ones on land, but they are probably the only animal with two kneecaps in each leg.

For larger animals, safe landings are particularly important.

Berenbrink and Campbell systematically analyzed the genes and available information for all mammalian myoglobins, including those from deep - diving species, and found that the myoglobins from aquatic mammals had large positive surface charges compared with those from land animals.

How long did it take before large plants and animals evolved on Earth and adapted to life on land?

Whether you're strolling through the zoo, cruising through the African savanna or touring the jungles of Southeast Asia, they're the largest of the living land animals.

All of the large animals around Rothera rely on the ocean and particularly on krill as a basis for their diet; there is very little that grows on land.

Georgia Tech College of Sciences: Study shows large variability in abundance of viruses that infect ocean microorganisms Science Daily: Strolling salamanders provide clues on how animals evolved to move from water to land NSF News From the Field: Strolling salamanders provide clues on how animals evolved to move from water to land

Research has shown that plant - based diets are better for the environment than meat - based eating plans, since raising animals for food requires large amounts of energy, land and water.

About a high protein diet, I'm not sure it is really essential, as the largest land based animals are grass eaters.

In my clinical and technical investigations of the activators for inducing mineral metabolism, I have continually found evidence indicating that cod liver oil contains products that are very seriously toxic to humans and other land animals and can do much harm when given in large doses, even only as large as frequently advocated.»

Even though the United States has become the world's larger grower of soybeans (producing approximately 83 million metric tons of soybeans on 75 million acres of land), these soybeans are not being cultivated for human food use but for other purposes (their extractable oil and their processing into animal feed).

The Ark is under construction at Building 78 at JFK, with 14.4 acres of surrounding ground area including large cargo aircraft ramp parking and land use for animal handling.

Nearly three million large wildlife animals live, eat and roam on this huge piece of land, including hundreds of thousands of Zebras and Gazelles.

On Sept 30th my one year old German Shepherd (Chloe) was running through the ranch land and hit a large rock or animal hole.

Animals used on farms make up the majority of those raised and used by humans, with an estimated 33 billion land animals alive at any given time.18 This estimate is more exact than any other we will consider, since governments conduct counts of livestock in order to understand and regulate local economies.19 However, this is a somewhat similar undercounting to what we saw for lab animals: fish and shellfish are not counted, and in some areas they are raised for consumption in large numbers.20 The estimates also neglect other animals used for food, such as wild fish or commonly hunted land animals, although these animals may be affected by some of the advocacy aimed at helping farmed animals through promoting diet Animals used on farms make up the majority of those raised and used by humans, with an estimated 33 billion land animals alive at any given time.18 This estimate is more exact than any other we will consider, since governments conduct counts of livestock in order to understand and regulate local economies.19 However, this is a somewhat similar undercounting to what we saw for lab animals: fish and shellfish are not counted, and in some areas they are raised for consumption in large numbers.20 The estimates also neglect other animals used for food, such as wild fish or commonly hunted land animals, although these animals may be affected by some of the advocacy aimed at helping farmed animals through promoting diet animals alive at any given time.18 This estimate is more exact than any other we will consider, since governments conduct counts of livestock in order to understand and regulate local economies.19 However, this is a somewhat similar undercounting to what we saw for lab animals: fish and shellfish are not counted, and in some areas they are raised for consumption in large numbers.20 The estimates also neglect other animals used for food, such as wild fish or commonly hunted land animals, although these animals may be affected by some of the advocacy aimed at helping farmed animals through promoting diet animals: fish and shellfish are not counted, and in some areas they are raised for consumption in large numbers.20 The estimates also neglect other animals used for food, such as wild fish or commonly hunted land animals, although these animals may be affected by some of the advocacy aimed at helping farmed animals through promoting diet animals used for food, such as wild fish or commonly hunted land animals, although these animals may be affected by some of the advocacy aimed at helping farmed animals through promoting diet animals, although these animals may be affected by some of the advocacy aimed at helping farmed animals through promoting diet animals may be affected by some of the advocacy aimed at helping farmed animals through promoting diet animals through promoting diet change.

The «eyes» have it: recognizing ocular emergencies in horses By Emily Fray, DMV, Pilchuck Veterinary Hospital With one of the largest eyes of any land animal, your horse is equipped...

Many large breed seniors land at Lily's, a senior dog sanctuary named for a 12 - year - old Golden retriever saved from the Sonoma County Animal Shelter.

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Fortunately, the opportunity to acquire a very large parcel of land has enabled us to build a second facility, Hyde Park Animal Hospital, located at 6937 S. Stony Island Avenue, which is unequaled in the city of Chicago.

Service and support animals may ride in the passenger's lap for all phases of the flight, including ground movement, take off, and landing, provided the trained animal is no larger than a lap held child (under 2 years of age).

For the crime of running at large, I landed in an animal shelter.

Multiple rescue organizations took part in the year's largest single - day air and land rescue of animals in the Southeast.

A former Hollywood animal trainer, Derby founded the Performing Animals Welfare Society (PAWS), a sanctuary for various wildlife, but most especially for her beloved elephants with an expanse of land large enough that when they ventured over the hill, «you couldn't find them.»

Sell the land hermit crabs in your small animal department, but do not sell the large coconut land crabs that occasionally come in — they are just about as aggressive as snapping turtles.

The larger animals are given acres of land to roam around on and it makes me feel a little better about visiting and taking photos.