Sentences with phrase «not as predators»

The more he understands sharks, the more he wants to show them not as predators to be feared, but as animals to respect and value.

Not exact matches

It also defended the proposal as a way to «assure that sexual predators, like those who exploit the internet, will not be able to freely enter women's restrooms, locker rooms or showers, and that businesses are not forced by local ordinances to allow men in women's restrooms and locker rooms».

Following the reintroduction of wolves, each wolf was averaging 22 elk kills per year, far exceeded the 12 elk per wolf projection as the existing herds were not prepared for the «sudden appearance» of the century - old apex predator after decades of tranquility.

And after all, what can I expect when, as a church leader, I quit and tell the pastor I can't stay and listen to him preach because it makes me want to throw up — and refuse to preserve the image of the church by lying to protect a sexual predator in the pulpit.

Being in a state of connection with nature should not stop us from carrying out our role as predator, but instead teach us what it means to be an appropriate predator, one that contributes to the proper functioning of the biotic pyramid.

Whether they were or not is not the issue — the issue is your attempt to link being gay and being a child predator as one and the same.

Stolzberg notes that this blanket war against coyotes has resulted in an explosion of ground predators, such as raccoons and skunks, which are responsible for attacking the nests of migratory birds.

Isn't it odd a loving and just God is described to pick a sick, evil predator as being able to go to heaven, while a good, decent and caring person would not?

The misuse of God's gift of sexuality is the issue, for this applies just as much to those who gratify their desires outside of marriage (which for some reason many do not have an issue with) as it does to LGBTQ, child predators, etc..

The initial header from Nababkin was parried by Petr Cech but like many times in his Arsenal, Skhodran Mustafi lacked presence of mind as Chalov prowled on the loose ball like a predator and wasn't going to miss from that distance.

Not only do predators stalk the social networking sites and chat rooms, but children can be exposed to cyber-bullying and inappropriate materials as well.

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As that material drifted toward Sampsons Island and accreted, the number of pairs of all species declined again, and productivity also declined as the smaller nesting areas became more vulnerable to predators and storm overwasAs that material drifted toward Sampsons Island and accreted, the number of pairs of all species declined again, and productivity also declined as the smaller nesting areas became more vulnerable to predators and storm overwasas the smaller nesting areas became more vulnerable to predators and storm overwash.

The project proposes to increase nesting and productivity through habitat restoration as described, and also through vegetation, predator and disturbance management.

Experts from groups such as the Family Online Safety Institute and the Crimes Against Children Research Center told the New York Times that predators don't typically pursue children after seeing their photos online.

But that doesn't seem fair since the vulnerable will not have to change themselves but those that are seen as potential predators, but are not predators, would be affected.

«As technology evolves, we must ensure these advances don't become new avenues for dangerous predators to prey on new victims,» Cuomo said.

Disapprove Alaska Predator Control Rule — Vote Passed (225 - 193, 12 Not Voting) The joint resolution would disapprove the rule issued by the Interior Department on Aug. 5, 2016, that prohibits certain predator control practices in national wildlife refuges in Alaska (such as the taking of mother bears and their cubs, the killing of wolves and their pups at den sites, and aerial shPredator Control Rule — Vote Passed (225 - 193, 12 Not Voting) The joint resolution would disapprove the rule issued by the Interior Department on Aug. 5, 2016, that prohibits certain predator control practices in national wildlife refuges in Alaska (such as the taking of mother bears and their cubs, the killing of wolves and their pups at den sites, and aerial shpredator control practices in national wildlife refuges in Alaska (such as the taking of mother bears and their cubs, the killing of wolves and their pups at den sites, and aerial shooting).

«Visual signals that the brain can not predict might be especially important, such as a car that suddenly appears, or maybe an approaching predator in the case of the mouse.

Others described injuries different from those left by bird predators, which together with mucus trails and droppings in the nests, suggests slugs as the cause of the birds» death.

As for camouflage, the bright colors of many small animals have not evolved for that function but for the purposes of attracting a mate or signaling kin or a predator.

As well as helping the insects recognise other members of their species, the panels confuse predators that do not recognise the translucent zone as part of the butterflAs well as helping the insects recognise other members of their species, the panels confuse predators that do not recognise the translucent zone as part of the butterflas helping the insects recognise other members of their species, the panels confuse predators that do not recognise the translucent zone as part of the butterflas part of the butterfly.

Catania can not say, however, whether a leap attack from an electric eel is equally as shocking for all potential predators.

During and after pregnancy, a whiff of predator odor (soiled rat bedding) didn't trigger as big of a neural response as it did in mice before pregnancy.

Hornworm moth larvae respond aggressively when pecked by vertebrate predators such as birds, but it wasn't clear whether they reacted toward invertebrate predators in a similar fashion — and whether invertebrates, too, could have played a role in the evolution of caterpillar defenses.

Goannas have overtaken foxes as the number one predator of the endangered loggerhead turtle at its second largest Queensland nesting beach.

Dimetrodon, one of the most recognisable of the pre-dinosaur predators, might not actually have crawled across the ground as it's usually depicted

Godbout says he's all for giving lab animals the best life possible, but he argues that — in a world where they get as much food as they want and don't have to worry about being eaten by predators — they're already living a good life.

This newfound noise from young Amphion floridensis may startle birds or other would - be predators not expecting something as generally quiet as most caterpillars to erupt in sound.

Coyotes were eating not only cats but also other midsized predators, such as foxes.

Trees are an ideal habitat for frogs not only because they allow them to escape from terrestrial predators, but also because their fallen leaves provide protection while the frogs are on the ground, breeding habitat and plenty of food, such as insects.

This allowed the scientists to accurately compare both the adult birds, and their eggs, to their chosen backgrounds, as well as monitor which nests had been found by predators such as banded mongooses, birds, and vervet monkeys — and even in one case hungry children.

Global loss of vagility alters a key ecological trait of animals that affects not only population persistence but also ecosystem processes such as predator - prey interactions, nutrient cycling, and disease transmission.

If, as seems probable, they can't see the UV component of starlight and moonlight, they would be unaware the night was bright enough to allow predators to see them.

Long - legged wading birds, like herons, egrets, ibises, storks, and spoonbills may choose nesting sites above resident American alligators, likely to take advantage of protection from nest predators such as raccoons and opossums.

Fossils found in the Kem Kem have been unusually large: not just Spinosaurus, but also Carcharodontosaurus, a land - based predator nearly as big; crocodilian monsters as long as a school bus; and fish the size of a car.

Vegetarians, he explains, are limited to the specific plants that sustain them and can not travel from tropics to deserts to mountains nearly as easily as predators can.

She adds, however, that although there is good evidence that countershading acts as a defense mechanism, there will always be some uncertainty about interpreting countershading in dinosaurs, because we can't present a model Psittacosaurus to their natural predators to see which type of pattern provides the best protection.

The most likely explanation is that kiwis do not need vision because of where and how they live: they are active at night, and their habitat offers plenty of food and no predators, apart from introduced animals such as stoats.

As such it provides a public good from which all colony members benefit in terms of buffering extremes of temperature, supporting individual nest chambers and protecting from predators.

And as evolution has shaped our adaptive toolbox, it is not surprising that it is chock - full of tools to solve problems such as finding food, avoiding predators, finding a mate and caring for offspring.

Berger and his co-workers in Norway found that when naïve moose were confronted with signs of predators, such as calls or scents, they didn't stop feeding and take aggressive stances like moose who were familiar with such threats did.

In contrast, other species such as primates and the lowland tapir are not devoured by as many predators and can't cope with human hunting.

A new study from The Auk: Ornithological Advances explores how Poland's cavity - nesting Marsh Tits deal with predator attacks and finds that while tactics such as small entrances and solid walls do help, adaptations like this can only take the birds so far.

«We are not recommending placing rhino herds in Arizona or polar bears in Antarctica,» the group writes, as, for example, the polar bear would then devastate Antarctic penguin and seal populations that have never encountered such a predator.

Cephalopods, which include not only octopus but also squid, cuttlefish and nautilus, emerged as predators in the ancient oceans over 400 million years ago.

As a result, the coordinated attack of a large colony of yellow jackets can drive even large predators away from the nest.

«Farmed salmon grow very fast, are aggressive, and not as clever as wild salmon when it comes to dealing with predators.

These animals have declined as their habitat has been destroyed, they've been caught up in fishing gear, their nesting areas have been disturbed and raided for their eggs, they've ingested plastic pollution and they've been hunted by people and predators.