Sentences with phrase «national animals of»

It's also interesting to learn what the various national animals of different countries are.

While I was in Kenya, I took the opportunity to go on an African safari, and that is what gave me the inspiration to introduce kids to the five national animals of Kenya.

FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS — Although the blind cave salamander Proteus anguinus is one of the national animals of Slovenia, it's so shy that there have been only about 300 sightings in 300 years.

The name originated from blue, the royal color of the Thai flag, and the national animal of Thailand, the elephant.

Respected for its strength and grace, the tiger is the national animal of India and the subject of many great works of art.

Boasting a huge network of national parks and wildlife sanctuaries, you can easily admire many more animals such as the Baird's tapir: the national animal of Belize, jaguars and parades of cutter ants.

Tapir - danta; Tapirus bairdii: The national animal of Belize.

Some of the most popular residents of the Belize Zoo include Junior Buddy (a jaguar), Panama (a harpy eagle) and Fuego, a Baird's Tapir, the national animal of Belize.

One of the paintings in the «Hyphenated Lives» series is Ti — khor (2017), which Kallat has conceptualised by combining the tiger, the national animal of India, with the markhor goat, the national animal of neighbouring Pakistan.

Not exact matches

This collection of short stories by a National Book award - winning writer, «feature telepathic zoo animals, a zealous toy collector and an eavesdropping Abraham Lincoln,» reports the FT.. Other commentators agree it's a whole lot of fun, while still managing to be moving and insightful.

The jaunty outlook is recharging animal spirits in corner offices: In its January survey of small companies, the National Federation of Independent Business found that 32 % of the enterprises rated the present climate «a good time to expand»; that was a record high and a threefold increase from late 2016.

The study, conducted by Eli Lilly's (lly) Elanco Animal Health division at the request of the National Chicken Council, said that if one - third of U.S. broilers switched to slower growing breeds, that would mean 33.5 billion pounds more feed, 7.6 million acres / year more land, 28.5 billion pounds of manure, and 5.1 billion additional gallons of water.

The animal - welfare standards, along with the company's sustainable - seafood policy (it sells no fish at low levels of abundance), Responsibly Grown ratings, and decision to become the first national grocery chain to label whether products contain genetically modified organisms, all show a bit of Mackey's libertarian streak.

With the help of Texas» and Florida's extension services, Greater Good / Rescue Bank, Equine Rescue of Aiken and the Texas Air National Guard, The HSUS arranged deliveries of hay bales for the animals to eat.

Similar to U.S. National Park Service officials» prior preference for peaceful herds of elks and an absence of «risky animals,» some monetary policymakers maintained a bias against market volatility, and they perceive removal of «unwanted volatility» as beneficial to financial markets to inadvertently reduced markets» risk tolerance.

National animal nonprofits and lobbying groups — which often are at odds with one another on issues and legislation — struck a similar chord in saying the purchase of auction dogs at high prices was something other than a form of rescue.

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If it is not the responsibility of the National Bioethics Advisory Commission to look into the welfare of animals in cloning research, I urge you to direct that responsibility to the appropriate commission or committee.

[110] National Association of State Public Health Veterinarians, Inc. «Compendium of Animal Rabies Prevention and Control, 2004,» Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report June 25, 2004.

George Orwell loathed National Socialism, but he could not write a parody of it as he did of communism in Animal Farm.

Marfrig Global Foods, one of the world's largest animal protein producers, has reached an agreement for the acquisition of 51 per cent of the membership interests in National Beef Packing Company, LLC, the fourth - largest beef processor in the United States.

The proposed rule is opposed by the American Farm Bureau Federation, National Cattlemen's Beef Association, National Pork Producers Council and the U.S. Poultry & Egg Association, which argue that the Organic Foods Production Act of 1990 doesn't give the USDA the authority to prescribe practices to promote animal welfare.

Animals Australia has been at the forefront of national public awareness campaigns highlighting the suffering endured by mother pigs in sow stalls and farrowing crates in factory farms.

Two - fifths (39 %) of those who had cut back on their consumption of animal products put their increased awareness of the issues down to this campaign and others, such as Veganuary and National Vegetarian Week.

Nature Foundation SA has begun pumping Commonwealth environmental water on to the floodplains and wetlands that support vulnerable plant and animal life near the Murray River National Park and downstream of Chowilla floodplain in South Australia's Riverland.

An investigation by the Guardian newspaper has found that a quarter of meat being sold in the UK comes from farms that do not meet national animal welfare standards.

The national Code of Practice permits these animals to be confined in tiny crates, unable even to turn around for months on end, denying them exercise and any quality of life.

Along the way we've seen 20 investigations, tens of thousands of people turn out to represent animals at national rallies, television exposé after television exposé, and we've seen more and more courageous MP's stand up to injustice and echo your calls, giving a strong voice to animals in Parliament.

Recently the Tasmanian Animal Welfare Advisory Committee (AWAC) recognised the unacceptable cruelty permitted by the flawed national code, and recommended to the Primary Industries Minister, Bryan Green, that Tasmania take a leading role to become the first state to outlaw the cruel practice of confining sows in stalls.

The study into a vegan America, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and based on data on what Americans ate and how they farmed between 2000 and 2010, looked at how much US soil is given over to raising animals to create food for humans, and then worked out how much food Americans could create if they cut out the middle - cow — and simply grew food to eat themselves.

As the National Farm Animal Care Council reviews the Canadian Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Pigs, the Code Development Committee must take in to account the wishes of dozens of leading retailers and include a timeline for the complete elimination of gestation crates from the Canadian pork industry.»

The announcement comes at a time when the National Farm Animal Care Council — a governmental funded organization — is reviewing and revising its Codes of Practice and considering a nationwide phase - out of gestation crates.

The Summit, organised by the Animal Welfare League of QLD and the National Desexing Network, is attended by delegates from all Australian states and territories and New Zealand, who are united in their efforts to end the killing of approximately 200,000 healthy cats and dogs in Australia each year.

The macaw is just one of many magnificent animal species at risk from habitat destruction, including the jaguar, the night monkey, and the resplendent quetzal, Guatemala's national bird.

The best way to get involved and develop skills in the field of animal advocacy, is to join our national volunteer group the Action Network.

Exporters of animal products are required under Australian law to participate in a national residue management program and export industries, such the red meat, pork and seafood industries, use the NRS to satisfy these obligations.

The National Residue Survey (NRS) is a vital part of the Australian system for managing the risk of chemical residues and environmental contaminants in Australian animal and plant products.

3) Through our involvement with the development of Codes of Practice, Animals Australia has been instrumental in pushing for national guidelines to improve the treatment of animals in rodeos, circuses, fishing, feral animal control, and many otherAnimals Australia has been instrumental in pushing for national guidelines to improve the treatment of animals in rodeos, circuses, fishing, feral animal control, and many otheranimals in rodeos, circuses, fishing, feral animal control, and many other areas.

2) Since 2004, Animals Australia has been conducting an ongoing national public awareness campaign (through print, radio, TV, outdoor and online media) on behalf of animals in factoryAnimals Australia has been conducting an ongoing national public awareness campaign (through print, radio, TV, outdoor and online media) on behalf of animals in factoryanimals in factory farms.

A good example of this is through our sponsorship of the Getting to Zero Summit, to support desexing and responsible pet ownership along with the National Desexing Network and the Animal Welfare League of Queensland.

Cheer on the OKC Thunder and OKC Energy, visit the Wild West at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, or see the animals of the world at the Oklahoma City Zoo.

Dinosaur National Monument, straddling the border of Colorado and Utah, is one of the most environmentally sacrosanct portions of the U.S. Like all national parks, it is administered strictly in accordance with nature, and the intentional poisoning of animals within its borders is considered the ultimate offense against park law anNational Monument, straddling the border of Colorado and Utah, is one of the most environmentally sacrosanct portions of the U.S. Like all national parks, it is administered strictly in accordance with nature, and the intentional poisoning of animals within its borders is considered the ultimate offense against park law annational parks, it is administered strictly in accordance with nature, and the intentional poisoning of animals within its borders is considered the ultimate offense against park law and order.

Make sure educational programs, such as National Geographic, Discovery Channel, and Animal Planet, are part of their TV schedule.

Since 2010, the property has undergone a tremendous freshwater wetlands restoration — the most ambitious effort of its kind ever in the Northeast — in which wildlife agencies, including the state Division of Ecological Restoration and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, have been working with Mass Audubon and the visionary couple who currently own the property to convert the agricultural land into a vibrant and beautiful habitat for plants and animals that were once commonly found throughout southeastern Massachusetts.

And when your kid is done, they can go back to reading stories or learning about animals on the other sections of National Geographic kids site.

Shedd Aquarium along with Argonne National Laboratory, the University of Illinois, Illinois Institute of Technology and the United States Department of Agriculture started this project to explore the unique relationships between the countless unseen living organisms that share our exhibit environments with the animals that live there.

Shedd Aquarium, Chicago's most visited paid cultural attraction and a national leader in animal care, conservation education and research, announces the election of four senior executives from leading local companies to its Board of Trustees: Julie Andreeff Jensen of Citadel; Jerry Krulewitch of McDonald's; Andrew P. Nocella of United Airlines; and Richard Tobin of CNH Industrial N.V.

Shedd Aquarium, Chicago's most visited paid cultural attraction and a national leader in animal care, conservation education and research, announces the election of four senior executives from leading local companies to its Board of Trustees: Julie Andreeff Jensen of Citadel; Jerry Krulewitch of McDonald's; Andrew P. Nocella of United Airlines; and Richard Tobin of CNH Industrial N.V. Continue Reading >

Although there is national guidance on care of animals during emergencies, a recent World Breastfeeding Trends Initiative (WBTi) report found that there are no UK - wide or national strategies addressing infant and young child feeding during a disaster.

The National Geographic Pleybox has a mission to rescue an endangered animal in a new part of the world.