Our guide's safety briefing left me even more confused than if he hadn't said anything at all regarding what to do if we see
each of the deadly animals.
The world is full
of deadly animals of all different shapes and sizes.
Not exact matches
The actor is set to star in a film directed by veteran stunt coordinator Nick Powell (The Bourne Identity, X-Men: The Last Stand, Cinderella Man), which centers on Frank Walsh (Cage), a big game hunter for zoos who has booked passage on a Greek shipping freighter with a fresh haul
of exotic and
deadly animals from the Amazon, including a rare white jaguar.
Investigation showed that the pipe in the earth was a so - called «coyote getter,» a
deadly device loaded and cocked and set to shoot a cyanide charge into the mouth
of any
animal that pulled at its aromatic wick.
All
of those cute comforters, stuffed
animals and fluffy pillows and decorative items can be
deadly and should not be in the crib when your baby is there.
«As they feed antibiotics to
animals to keep them healthy, they are making our families sicker by spreading these
deadly strains
of bacteria.»
As a result, the Oneida County Health Department is cautioning area residents to be particularly prudent when dealing with
animals, both domestic and feral in order to reduce the risk
of exposure to the
deadly virus transmitted through the saliva and mucous membranes
of an infected
animal.
On the other hand, vultures also appear to have developed a tolerance towards some
of the
deadly bacteria — species that would kill other
animals actively seem to flourish in the vulture lower intestine.»
The
deadly Escherichia coli outbreak in Germany last year, which sickened more than 4,000 people and killed more than 50, may be traceable to modern factory farming, which uses massive doses
of antibiotics to curb
animal infections, likely converting a normally benign microbe into an antibiotic - resistant killer.
Poinar suggested in the journal American Entomologist that the origins
of this
deadly disease, which today can infect
animals ranging from humans and other mammals to birds and reptiles, may have begun in an insect such as the biting midge more than 100 million years ago.
Evidence
of butchery and fire on
animal bones found near hobbit remains suggests that these early humans enjoyed a good barbecue, usually
of baby elephants, huge rats, and
deadly Komodo dragons that they hunted and killed.
Scientists have completed work on a «hit list»
of suspect
animals which might be the natural reservoir
of the
deadly Ebola virus, just as a new outbreak is flaring up in Congo.
DO N'T LET THE FUNGUS GET ME North America's extreme diversity
of salamanders (lungless Ensatina eschscholtzii from the West Coast shown) could face catastrophic losses if the
deadly Bsal fungus invades via the international live -
animal trade.
The viruses that cause FMD (members
of a diverse family
of small RNA viruses called picornaviruses) are not all that
deadly; they can cause fatal cardiac arrest in young
animals, but most adult
animals recover.
Scientists have successfully treated the
deadly Ebola virus in infected
animals following onset
of disease symptoms, according to a report published online today in Science Translational Medicine.
The reverse — the spread
of human diseases to
animals — can be equally
deadly: At least 5,000 western lowland gorillas have died from the Ebola virus.
One theory for the spread
of the
deadly fungus is that «pollutants alter immune function
of the
animals, and then they're not able to fend off disease pathogens properly,» Cary said.
And it remains far from clear that bats are the hosts
of the
deadly zoonotic disease since two similar surveys
of thousands
of animals, including bats, at sites where human outbreaks occurred in the past failed to turn up any sign
of Ebola virus.
«The optimal strategy for protecting people and
animals against this
deadly disease would be through vaccination, but there are no FDA - licensed plague vaccines available in the U.S.,» said Ashok Chopra, UTMB professor
of microbiology and immunology.
Researchers from The University
of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston have developed new potential vaccines that protect
animals against the bacteria that causes the
deadly plague.
Animal - nutritionist John Goihl knows Minnesota farmers who feed the remains
of dead baby pigs to hogs used for breeding in attempts to ward off infections
of a
deadly virus in offspring.
But some
of the
animals also developed
deadly tumors.
He attributes the initial rise
of AIDS and the recent outbreaks
of SARS to viral strains that mixed and morphed into
deadlier forms when their original wild -
animal hosts came into closer contact with human butchers and hunters.
FEARS
of an epidemic
of deadly «superbugs» have prompted the European Commission to propose a Europe - wide ban on a drug routinely given to farm
animals.
Also known as tardigrades, these aquatic
animals can survive intense temperatures and
deadly levels
of radiation.
While baring your teeth might be friendly among Homo sapiens, it can be a
deadly threat among a host
of other
animals, from chimpanzees to wolves.
Pop quiz: Which
animal accounts for around 20 %
of all living mammals, harbors (yet survives) some
of the world's
deadliest -LSB-...]
Rather, they're «a result
of deadly encounters with farm
animals, anaphylaxis from bees, wasps or hornet stings, and dog attacks,» said Forrester, who's with Stanford University's Department
of Surgery.
Saturated fat from
animal origin is most definitely linked to heart disease and meat is also the only natural source
of deadly trans - fat.
Transfats (only found in
animal fats and hydrogenated oils) are
deadly and scientific studies have concluded that there is no safe amount
of transfats for human consumption, therefore we should not be eating
animal flesh and secretions.
This sort
of simplistic theory does not account for, among other things, the
deadly effect
of fructose, the time dependency
of insulin resistance,
animal protein, fibre, vinegar and fermentation effects, or dietary fat.
Animals now have the ability to form pack social hierarchies, coordinate complex group tactics and take advantage
of the surroundings to set up
deadly ambushes.
It's a brilliant evocation
of the idea that man is the world's most scared yet dangerous and
deadly animal.
Although I wasn't able to experience some
of the game's higher level content and enemies, the lower level creatures are a fanciful and
deadly mix
of familiar
animals and supernatural fantasy creations.
The film sees Cage playing a big game hunter for zoos «who has booked passage on an Hispanic freighter with a fresh haul
of exotic and
deadly animals -LSB-...]
At first glance, Gordon Grice's
Deadly Kingdom: The Book
of Dangerous
Animals didn't sound like my cup
of tea.
Enjoy solving the mystery with Caprice, cook along with her, see her find homes for the stray
animals she protects, be a part
of the De Luca family... in Staged to Death, available in December 2013, and
Deadly Decor, set for release in June 2014.
As a freelance writer Alexander enjoys storytelling just as much as editing and analysis, but often takes time off to enjoy wind surfing, do the sickest
of motorcycle flips, wrestle with
deadly animals and lie about his hobbies.
Rabies virus: This
deadly viral infection most commonly spreads through bite wounds, but can also be transmitted to any mammal by exposure
of an open wound to the saliva
of an infected
animal.
Vaccines are the best defense we have against some
of the most serious, and sometimes
deadly, contagious diseases that are
of concern to
animal shelters.
Use
of medications without veterinary supervision may result in the death
of your pig as many medications used in other
animals can be
deadly to GPs.
Heartworm infection is a far more dangerous and potentially
deadly parasite that lives in the heart
of infected
animals.
And Edlyn Joy Hauser, the woman whose dog, Benjamin, attacked
animal control officer Crowell, has pleaded innocent to three felony counts
of assault with a
deadly weapon — Benjamin — and intentionally inflicting great bodily harm.
Leptospirosis, commonly called «Lepto,» is caused by a bacteria spread through soil, water, and the urine
of infected
animals, and if not caught early it can be
deadly.
Because
of the
deadly nature
of this disease, you should never attempt to capture a wild
animal on your own.
The sweet odor and taste make puddles
of spilled or discarded antifreeze a
deadly temptation for
animals.
When using a pool, pet owners should be mindful
of where extra pool chemicals are kept — as they can be
deadly when consumed by
animals.
Puppies and kittens don't have their own inborn immunity against some
of the potentially -
deadly germs that haunt the
animal world.
Breeders attempting to sell puppies through registries like the CKC are likely guilty
of animal cruelty and potentially
deadly living conditions.
Yet, this
deadly disease is still being contracted by thousands
of animals on a routine basis.