A mash - up of World War Z and steampunk, They Are Billions has the player building and
managing human colonies in a real - time strategy setting, all the while defending against the hordes of zombies that almost destroyed mankind.
Not exact matches
The world's largest cockroach farm is breeding 6 billion adult cockroaches a year and using artificial intelligence to
manage a
colony larger than the world's
human population — all for medicinal use.
Working with volunteers, the researchers identified 15 feral
colonies, living in trees or buildings without
human management, and 24
colonies managed by beekeepers in urban, suburban, and rural areas within an hour's drive of Raleigh, N.C..
The real fun begins when she
manages to track down a
colony of
humans who have so far escaped possession, including Melanie's younger brother Jamie and her (pre-possession) lover, Jared.
Feeding and TNR go hand in hand when
managing a feral
colony; also consider pests, predators, food quality, and
human neighbors.
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Managed feral cat
colonies bring together all the elements necessary to create a perfect storm of risk: concentrated numbers of unvaccinated cats, wildlife vector species attracted to food sources provided for the cats, proximity to
humans, and contact among all three of these groups.
TNR: Barrier to Rabies Transmission «
Managed colonies teach feral cats to associate with
humans,» says Holmer / TWS, «and while most people will not interact with wildlife, especially animals displaying erratic behavior, cats are perceived as domestic and approachable.»
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Managed colonies teach feral cats to associate with
humans, and while most people will not interact with wildlife, especially animals displaying erratic behavior, cats are perceived as domestic and approachable,» Holmer says.
Sometimes
colonies are
managed by a
human caretaker who looks after the cats, while not technically owning them.
These
colonies are called
managed colonies when they are provided with regular food and care by
humans.