Sentences with phrase «of animals of»

This explains what seem to us the strange and horrible sacrificial rites of primitive peoples; they are seeking to find something that they may present to their god — their best gift, even if it meant the offering of the bravest man, or of a treasured possession, or of some animal of flawless quality.

Not exact matches

In the 1890s, naturalist Alexander von Humbolt, knowing that the muscles of animals had been made to contract via an electric current, put wires into his own open wounds in an attempt to do the same.

Not only are many of the horses that East Coast moves around the country extremely valuable animals, but people care a lot about their animals no matter what the horse is worth.

In February, Racked reported that a photo of a dead animal and several pictures of garbage appeared on the page.

In 2013, India banned all animal testing, then banned even the import of beauty products that engage in animal testing.

One widely cited study from 1995 estimated that ruminant animals (such as cows, sheep, and deer) can produce between 250 to 500 liters of methane a day because of how their digestive system works.

According to the Wall Street Journal, citing people familiar with the matter, Nintendo (ntdoy) is preparing to release a mobile version of Zelda after its release of Animal Crossing.

In 1998, the Council of the European Union passed a directive that set rules for the protection of farmed animals — a directive updated in 2009 that led to far more ethical treatment of animals there.

In 1997, Moore linked the theory of evolution to violent crime: «They're acting like animals because we've taught them they come from animals,» Moore said.

I don't dream of a world full of cheap lip gloss that was tested on animals; I dream of one in which that kind of beauty product is illegal everywhere, period.

«You can still post photos of cute animals like puppies,» he chuckled.

I'm thinking for example of the little girl who reportedly suffered a dog bite on Southwest Airlines earlier this year, or the man who was viciously attacked by a dog on Delta in 2017, and the widely reported airline moves to restrict support animals from airplane cabins.

«A person would have to drink well over 1,000 liters of water a day, every day, to achieve the threshold toxicity levels seen in animals,» Ian Musgrave, a senior lecturer in the medical school at the University of Adelaide in Australia, said in February.

The clip (featured above) depicts one emotional animal rescue after another, set to the sound of a chorus somberly singing Mr. Mister's 1985 hit «Broken Wings.»

Yalong Bay Tropical Paradise Forest is a rainforest park that contains over 1,500 varieties of tropical plants and over 190 kinds of wild animals, and it's the perfect way to experience Hainan's unique nature and ecology.

Although the livestock owner will be responsible for having their animal ready for transport to its final destination, you'll want to know the livestock regulations of any state you'll be entering.

Even though there are about 3,500 of mosquitoes worldwide, many aren't capable of transmitting disease - causing pathogens or parasites to animals.

According to those same people, Animal Crossing may be slated for a release in the latter half of 2017.

And the debate was a remarkable example of how leadership in politics and business are in the end very different animals.

«As we continue our review process to ensure that we are always doing what's right, we are committed to making significant improvements in our program and adhering to the best practices of animal comfort, well - being and travel on behalf of our customers and their pets,» said Jan Krems, United's vice president of cargo.

«The auditorium filled with Zappos employees — dressed up in animal costumes in the spirit of the meeting's theme, «Gone Wild» — fell silent,» Groth wrote.

Your list of credentials should probably include personal pet ownership — if not currently, at least in the past — as well as other pet - related experience, including working at a pet food store, an animal hospital or other animal - related business.

«A customer tried to bring a baby kangaroo on the plane as a service animal,» a retired airline customer service agent with 18 years of experience told Business Insider.

Every online break doesn't have to be about checking social networks and fulfilling your daily ration of cute animal pics.

What others do is their business, but I knew for myself I'd have trouble sleeping, having seen too many videos of animal treatment.

More than 500,000 species of plants and animals call Costa Rica home.

Previously, she studied animal science at Cornell University before earning her her master's degree at NYU School of Journalism Science, Health and Enviornmental Reporting Program.

Fast - casual chain Chipotle Mexican Grill added some spice to its long - running «Food With Integrity» sustainable farming campaign by teaming with Academy Award - winning design firm Moonbot Studios for The Scarecrow, an animated short film and accompanying mobile game created to increase consumer awareness of animal confinement, synthetic growth hormones, toxic pesticides and other fixtures of industrial food production.

United denied boarding to an emotional support peacock, a sign of just how broad the definition of support animals has become.

Flood waters might kill some animals and high winds might knock over huge swaths of trees.

If you're tweeting about Melania's choice of shoes in Houston, add this link to help save some animals https://t.co/umFdw614iQ

Here are some of the strangest animals people have attempted (successfully or not) to bring on planes:

The country also is estimated to have the highest sheer number and diversity of plants and animals for its size, meaning it's the most dense country for biodiversity in the world.

Your toddler can eat animal crackers off of the floor without eating dirt and pet hair.

«I think humanity is going to realize that a big hunk of animal protein in the middle of the plate is probably not the best for us from a health standpoint.»

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.

A recent study published in Nature looked at thousands of different mammal species and worked out the percentage of cases in which animal fatalities were caused by their own kind.

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.

It also approved of introducing insects into animal feed — a move that brings bugs a step closer to human consumption.

This new way of doing AI called deep learning is so tractable, so understandable — a tool you can apply so that you can create one single network to be trained to learn multiple languages and animals and things.

A bunch of animals get infected and effectively turn into giant terrifying monsters.

The iOS game enables users to wage their own battle against Crow Foods by transporting animals from confinement to open pastures and replanting the fallow fields of Scarecrow Farms.

Fans of Disney can visit «The Happiest Place on Earth,» movie buffs can hit up Universal Orlando, and animal lovers can take a tour of SeaWorld.

We work with Animal Jam and Roblox, some of the biggest games and communities on the Internet.

When I get the luxury of visiting the west coast and going to In & Out Burger, I order my burger «animal style» at the counter.

The Department of Transportation, which held discussions in 2016 with mental and physical disability rights groups about which animals should be allowed in airplane cabins, said it will monitor Delta's policy to make sure it is in line with the rights of passengers with disabilities who travel with service animals.

Banfield Pet Hospital, a chain of 800 animal clinics based in Portland, produces an annual State of Pet Health report.

Consider, for instance, David Zaslav, CEO of Discovery Communications (owner of the Discovery Channel, Animal Planet, and the Oprah Winfrey Network).

«We need better regulations in place to protect the rights of people with disabilities and our veterans who legitimately need to travel with these animals,» said Sara Nelson, president of the union.

«The rise in serious incidents involving animals in flight leads us to believe that the lack of regulation in both health and training screening for these animals is creating unsafe conditions across U.S. air travel,» said John Laughter, Delta's senior vice president for corporate safety, security and compliance.