Sentences with phrase «of scat»

The process reflects the artist's deep interest in the relationship between sound and gesture, notably the emotive onomatopoeic properties of scat singing.
Dogs involved in the Conservation Canines program are not landbound but go out to sea as well, leading scientists to orca whales by detecting the scent of their scat while on board a boat.
The addition of Scat Pack to the model name ups the engine size to the same V - 8 as in the Charger SRT 392.
Dodge brand head Tim Kuniskis has championed the resurrection of the Scat Pack name since taking over Dodge in April 2013.
Three stages are offered for the Challenger, Charger and Dart, celebrating the 45th anniversary of the Scat Pack Club, the cars with the bumblebee decals.
His name was J.W. Higgins, and he was Sheriff of Scat City.
In the 1970s, you'd bring out your best iron, pay a sign painter a few bucks to letter up a placard, and stand somebody like Joe Higgins, the Sheriff of Scat County next to it all day.
Most of the fourth graders, however, are transfixed by their task, groups finding and identifying bird and animal tracks, kill sites, and various varieties of scat.
I include a word document which tells the story of Scat Cat's misadventure on Christmas Morning and has comprehension questions attached and a challenge to find some verbs in the text.
«Our recent work has demonstrated that we can determine what mammals are in a protected area without hunting, without trapping, without the use of scat or hair samples, and especially without camera traps - all of which are problematic methods for one reason or another,» said study author Mark Siddall, a curator in the Museum's Division of Invertebrate Zoology.
The sea lions switched to leaner market squid, shortbelly rockfish and other less - common prey such as mackerel and hake, according to new studies of their scat.
Referee gave evidence in which he said Benjamin appeared dazed but he had not heard of Scat 2 PCRT and indeed a year later still did not have a copy.
«And here comes Barkley, who I thought at Penn State was sort of a scat back around 5 ’10 and 210 pounds or so.
Perhaps that is what they would remember — how people stood in front of their scats and sucked in air and bellowed it out in a sustained tribute that few athletes have ever received.
When the legislation provides for three percent reservations for all jobs in both government and aided schools including teachers with disabilities, how could it not provide for reservation of scats in academic institutions for students with disabilities?
As for cannibalism, I was able to quantify the proportion of scats with polar bear remains (i.e., cannibalism) and compare it to a similar study done in the 1960's.
Most scats (84.9 %) contained at least one type of plant, but animals (35.4 % of scats) and both plants and animals occurring together (34.4 % of scats) were also common.

Not exact matches

And You, my Lord, who know our thwarts and balks, Who met them and Yourself paid out the cost, Still call us with the preacher's talks Toward landfall that outshines his words As tended gardens do the scat of birds.»
Too often the church is busily trying to rake up leaves into nice orderly piles, while the gale force winds of the Holy Spirit are intent on scatting them all over the yard.
Doi Chaang Wild Civet coffee is produced from the scat of strictly wild civets eating only high quality, organic arabica beans in Thailand.
«If the A-10 is the defensive lineman of the Air Force, this is the scat back,» Tech.
The SCAT takes 15 - 20 minutes to complete and computes a composite score, comprised of the Glasgow Coma Scale, a Standardized Assessment of Concussion (SAC) score (cognitive and physical evaluation, delayed recall), and a balance assessment score (modified Balanced Error Scoring System or BESS).
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They bagged 58 samples of tiger scat and hustled these to the National Centre for Biological Sciences in Bangalore.
It was well - known that bears were dispersing seeds through their scat, Levi said, but it was not known that they were dispersing more seeds than birds, or the relative contribution of brown and black bears to seed dispersal, or whether the two species bears were eating berries at different times of the year.
The researchers were able to get brown bear genotypes for 55 percent of all the salmon carcasses sampled for saliva, compared to 34 percent for the scat samples.
They also swabbed a total of 272 brown bear «scats,» or fecal samples, from those same locations.
Research published in 2007 found that less than 2 percent of coyote scat analyzed from the Chicago metropolitan area, where no incidents of coyote attacks have been reported to date, contained food of anthropogenic origin.
Dogs can be trained to find almost anything (people, drugs, weapons, poached ivory) but one York University researcher had them detect something a little unusual — the scat of endangered blunt - nosed leopard lizards.
Scats found within 150 m of the rail were six times more likely to contain nutrient - rich grains, including wheat, barley, canola seeds, and lentils.
The scat of New York State coyotes also appears to be low in human food.
The scat detection dogs helped biology PhD student Alex Filazzola discover not only scat, but the importance of shrubs in preserving lizard populations in the face of climate change.
The U of A team then measured stable isotopes and analyzed 230 grizzly bear scats collected over three years, some of which could be attributed to GPS - collared bears.
Each participant was evaluated using the Sport Concussion Assessment Tool (SCAT - 3)-- a common tool that doctors use to inventory concussion symptoms and severity — within two weeks of their injury.
Currently, researchers at the Museum Zoology, UM are comparing the successful mammal detection from guts of blowflies collected in forest with mammals detected in cage traps, mist nets, camera traps, hair traps and scat samples.
These specimens, collected from the field or borrowed from museums, included bits of hair, bone, skin and scat.
«Jaguar scat study suggests restricted movement in areas of conservation importance in Mesoamerica: Noninvasive genetic survey on wild Mesoamerican jaguars is largest of its kind, reveals conservation priority.»
To get a better idea of the genetic health and connectivity of jaguar populations in this area and the effectiveness of the existing wildlife corridors (i.e., stretches of habitat that facilitate movement between local populations), the researchers turned to DNA obtained from field - collected jaguar scat.
Most carcasses and the greatest amount of wolf sign, such as tracks and scat, occurred in thick forests, debris, ravines, and riverbanks, which I had characterized as high predation risk sites.
In field tests, the researchers found that 64 % of the weta scat collected had seeds or seed fragments.
An analysis of the infected locust scat found fewer swarm - inducing pheromones.
Healthy locusts placed in chambers containing scat from the infected locusts were significantly less likely to display swarming behavior than were those placed in a chamber with scat from healthy locusts, the researchers report online today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
«When we get profiles from the ivory, they're beautiful — much clearer than from scat, which has a lot of [organic] noise.»
This work used material as diverse as the gut contents of the seals and the fish, through seal «scat», to samples taken from commercial catches and research vessel surveys, and elaborate mathematical models.
Dogs can distinguish the scat of 18 different species, detect samples from great distances on land and sea, and search much faster and more thoroughly than humans.
When we used genetics to pre-screen the scat and find out which ones were actually snow leopard, there were many fewer small mammals in those scats,» said McCarthy, who added that many of the small mammals consumed in the original blind data set were much more associated with red fox.
While studying snow leopard scat is one of the least invasive ways to look at what the animals are eating and gauge their food preferences, according to a new UD study it may not always be the most accurate.
«We've got this concept of what snow leopard scat looks like and where it can be found, so we think we can go out and collect it.
«It's a little bit of conjecture, but our thought is that a lot of food habit studies that have not been able to verify that their scat is actually from the species that they're studying probably do have this bias soaking in from other species,» said McCarthy.
The researchers analyzed 199 suspected snow leopard scat samples collected from two study sites in Tajikistan during the summer of 2012 and 56 scats collected from two study sites in Kyrgyzstan between June and December of 2005.
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