Sentences with phrase «of hundreds of thousands of animals»

«Since our certification, we have sterilized over 35,000 animals, an increase of 61 %, and have thus prevented the needless euthanasia of hundreds of thousands of animals,» said Ellen Clark, executive director, Altered Tails Barnhart Clinics.
Introduced at the behest of Minnesota's oldest No Kill Shelter, Animal Ark, this bill provides legal protections for animals that are already saving the lives of hundreds of thousands of animals in two states where similar provisions have already been put into place.
Volunteering at the world's largest no - kill animal rescue and adoption organization is a selfless act that helps to improve the lives of hundreds of thousands of animals each year, and there are many ways to donate your time in support of the cause.
The remains of hundreds of thousands of animal in the cave deposits represent leftovers.

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It says that a 600 - year - old man built a ship big enough to hold hundreds of thousands of animals, even though the ship was smaller than most current cruise ships.
Science can discern, in the hundreds of thousands (probably millions) of years (Since Mankind's behavior on the «tree of Life» is rather that of a flowering than of an ordinary shoot, it is possible that the estimate of several million years, based on the average longevity of animal forms, should be materially reduced to allow for the acceleration due to the totalization of the Noosphere.)
I also was aware of the hypocrisy of how «gay» sin, or «non-virgin» sin, or other «moral» issues, were regarded far far differently than sins of omission, white lies, tax fudging, white collar crime in general (who is more sinful, the girl that has sex before marriage, or the CEO that knows his company is lax on pollution standards that affect the health of hundreds / thousands of people and animals that live nearby)
They grow up believing in an Eternal Hell of fire and brimstone, talking snakes, the Doctrine of Original Sin, animals in an ark, a Young Earth paradigm, the notion that people lived to be hundreds of years old a few thousand years ago, patriarchs that practiced child sacrifice and committed genocides, books that are supposed words of gawd that contradict real world observations, deities that kill their own children (human manifestations of their own selves) for the sake of sins that they never committed, the symbolic cannibalism and vampirism of a deity... I could go on for days.
We can trace its existence for not much more than a hundred thousand years, a period so short that it has left no mark on the majority of the animal forms that preceded us on the earth and which still surround us.
«Whilst the majority of Australian animals will be slaughtered in the Middle East whilst fully conscious all year around, and animals are available to be sold to individual buyers each day, MLA and LiveCorp know so clearly that animals are enmass brutally treated during the Festival of Sacrifice yet they are still willing to send hundreds of thousands of animals to this Festival each year.»
That shouldn't be surprising since the human animal has been surviving and thriving in a wide variety of circumstances and climates for hundreds and thousands of years.
Thanks to the hundreds of thousands of animal advocates, the Governor has signed into law legislation (A. 740A / S3753A) to enable local governments to stop puppy mills and pet dealers like the one in Sprakers that are operating in immoral and unethical ways.
«The information blackout is a tremendous blow to transparency and undermines advocates who are working to protect hundreds of thousands of animals across the country,» Stephen Wells, executive director of ALDF, said in a statement.
Perhaps that's because hundreds of thousands of the animals can be injured by them each year.
Ancient cave bears, which roamed from the United Kingdom to Russia for hundreds of thousands of years, made a strong impression on Stone Age artists, who included them in a 30,000 - year - old gallery of animals lining the walls of Chauvet cave in modern France.
As a result, officials kill thousands of animals, including hundreds of wolves, in the United States each year.
«When you have hundreds of thousands of animals to feed and you have a fluctuating prey base that has trended downward, you are going to have starving animals,» said Sam McClatchie of NOAA Fisheries» Southwest Fisheries Science Center in La Jolla, Calif., and lead author of the new research.
Yet, according to a new study involving 147 cities worldwide, surprisingly high numbers of plant and animal species persist and even flourish in urban environments — to the tune of hundreds of bird species and thousands of plant species in a single city.
The country is home to hundreds of animal species and thousands of plant species found nowhere else in the world.
«We hypothesized this because Neanderthals had been living in Central Asia and Europe for hundreds of thousands of years before our recent ancestors ever reached these areas — and thus had likely adapted to the distinct environmental aspects of these regions, compared to Africa, in terms of climate, plants and animals, and pathogens.»
Over thousands of years, the calcium phosphate in an animal's skeleton combines with other minerals in the ground, forming fossils that can survive for hundreds of millions of years.
Population data on the animals is incomplete, so their true conservation status is unknown, but their numbers are far smaller than many common marine species of dolphins, whose populations are composed of hundreds of thousands of individuals.
More recent studies, however, have found evidence of speedy evolutionary change in animals — as well as hundreds of changes in the human genome that appeared within tens of thousands, rather than over hundreds of thousands or even millions of years.
Through crop raiding, a form of human - wildlife conflict, hundreds of thousands of marginalized farmers are losing edible crops to damage from these troublesome animals each year.
At the American Chemical Society (ACS) meeting here earlier this month, he proposed that chemists rally around an initiative to synthesize most of the hundreds of thousands of known organic natural products: the diverse small molecules made by microbes, plants, and animals.
He added that each animal can produce up to several hundred or even a thousand human doses of antibody per month, making the platform very scalable, based on data from this and other studies.
Over the last seven years, his team has sampled thousands of animals at hundreds of sites, across some of the most diverse ecosystems in the world.
MEXICO: According to a new study thousands of individual animals from hundreds of marine species including every kind of sea turtle and around half of marine mammals have encountered plastic, glass, and other garbage in the ocean.
These massive farms, or CAFOs — Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations — can house hundreds of thousands of animals in confined spaces, creating potent volumes of nutrient pollution that have fouled rivers, lakes and oceans.
In an article published in Science magazine today, Daszak and a group of like - minded scientists described a new initiative, called the Virome project, that would identify and catalogue hundreds of thousands of yet - to - be-discovered viruses found in wild animals.
Among these achievements are the development of new techniques for classifying different types of neurons; automated methods for creating wiring diagrams of the connections between cells in the mammalian brain; new ways of recording and manipulating the electrical activity of hundreds, even thousands, of cells simultaneously; and, advanced microscopes that allow researchers to visualize the activity of all the cells in the brains of small animals.
But isn't it strange that humankind has been eating natural fats from animals, olives, nuts and coconut for hundreds of thousands of years and heart attacks have only become a problem in the last 100 years?
You also don't need to think that people need true whole fats, but I prefer the reality of the empirical evidence of hundreds of thousands of years of evolution eating animal - based whole fat, to vegan religious mythology.
If even 5 % of that number bought a Wii U for a Wii U Animal Crossing, that would still be hundreds of thousands.
Hundreds of thousands of the skilled predators roamed the continent, feeding primarily on such large wild animals as deer, moose, and elk.
After hundreds of thousands of horseshoe crabs come ashore to lay billions of eggs, migratory shorebirds as well as land and marine animals feast on this food source.
«Hundreds of thousands of animals are expected to be affected if an inland earthquake hits Tokyo or the Nankai Trough off central and western Japan, and they can not be aided just with the help of volunteers,» said Hayama.
Nearly three million large wildlife animals live, eat and roam on this huge piece of land, including hundreds of thousands of Zebras and Gazelles.
The Clear the Shelters groundbreaking pet adoption campaign will team up more than 40 local NBC and Telemundo television stations with hundreds of animal shelters from all across the country to find new homes for thousands of homeless pets.
The moral duty to prevent animal - suffering is acted on by hundreds, possibly thousands of women in BC, quietly and without any money but their own or what they can raise at garage sales, without any help from the BC Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (BCSPCA) which still kills many cats and refuses help for feral cats (except for a very few).
The moral duty to prevent their suffering is acted on by hundreds, possibly thousands of women in BC, quietly and without any money but their own or what they can raise at garage sales, without any help from the BC Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (BCSPCA) which still kills too many cats and gives little help to feral cats.
Join us on Saturday, July 23, at hundreds of participating animal shelters across the country to find new homes for thousands of pets!
At Paws, we learned that in the previous four years of the campaign, 180 countries supported the movement with hundreds of thousands of individuals and more than 700 separate animal welfare organizations around the globe holding candle - lighting ceremonies of their own, spreading the message on social media, visiting the Remember Me Thursday website, or lighting a virtual candle.
So, although I can not always tell you all of the scientific ways that Copaiba has been helpful for arthritis pain and stiffness, clinically we have seen the benefits in hundreds if not thousands of animals (even humans.)
We believe the myth of over-population and accept the deaths of hundreds of thousands of companion animals every year across the country.
Unfortunately, the history of «animal rights» advocacy includes many dozens and perhaps hundreds of examples of self - declared «animal rights» activists who have been criminally convicted of harassing others via telephone, graffiti, and social media, and probably thousands of instances of «animal rights» activists getting away with such behavior.
Since its founding in 1927, BHS has found devoted forever homes for hundreds of thousands of wonderful animals, as well as provided low - cost Spay / Neuter and Vaccination services to the community in our Veterinary Center.
The effort and resources needed to conduct rescue operations and to handle that many additional animals are enormous: hundreds of dedicated volunteers, substantial amounts of food, thousands of extra crates, and medical supplies.
Marking its 16th anniversary of the organization, Broadway Barks again helped hundreds of New York City's shelter animals find permanent homes by informing New Yorkers about the plight of the thousands of homeless dogs and cats in the metropolitan area.
The local Animal Care and Control reports innumerable complaints from people who have purchased a pet but have no way to contact the roadside seller once they discover the animal is not a specific breed or purebred as represented or has an illness, disease, injury or congenital condition that has left them with hundreds or thousands of dollars in veterinary Animal Care and Control reports innumerable complaints from people who have purchased a pet but have no way to contact the roadside seller once they discover the animal is not a specific breed or purebred as represented or has an illness, disease, injury or congenital condition that has left them with hundreds or thousands of dollars in veterinary animal is not a specific breed or purebred as represented or has an illness, disease, injury or congenital condition that has left them with hundreds or thousands of dollars in veterinary bills.
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