Sentences with phrase «of hunting for food»

The activity of hunting for food would provide our dogs with much needed exercise and plenty of mental stimulation.
Without claws or sharp teeth, humans» ability to throw a stone or spear was a primary method of hunting for food.

Not exact matches

And outside of the food aisles, other retailers and department stores are still on the hunt for the hip - and - cheap sweet spot.
And that's not to mention the free food for breakfast, lunch, and dinner on Facebook's Disneyland-esque campus, the free housing, the free shuttles to - and - from said housing, and all of the activities (a weekend in Yosemite, a day renting out Great America amusement park, theatre performances, Alcatraz tours, scavenger hunts, and more).
Many of the possible apps the two co-founder brothers described during a press briefing seemed to focus on interactive mobile games like scavenger hunts, in which fans can get rewards for performing certain actions during a sporting event, like buying some food or tickets.
Now, with deal - hunting shoppers increasingly brand - disloyal, Safeway, Kroger, and Supervalu — which together account for 40 percent of U.S. retail food sales, according to Citibank analyst Deborah Weinswig — are increasingly willing to devote more shelf space to their own merchandise.
Imagine you're a mother of two working 40 hours a week at a minimum wage job in food service, while your husband hunts for a job.
Food which (in general, for people who live in cities) costs more when hunted than alternative sources of food (like fast food or peanut butter and jelly sandwichFood which (in general, for people who live in cities) costs more when hunted than alternative sources of food (like fast food or peanut butter and jelly sandwichfood (like fast food or peanut butter and jelly sandwichfood or peanut butter and jelly sandwiches).
There is social order, team work in hunting, caring for the sick and injured, and sharing of food.
I will maintain that it is not a very large number of poor people who truly hunt for food (as opposed to sport) but can not substantiate this claim.
Between rifles, permits, ammunition, gas (to drive out of the burbs and into hunting territory) tents, camo gear, food / beer for the hunting trip, extra electricity to run the freezer etc, how can all this truly be cheaper than doing what most poor people in the cities do most of the time — fast food and making do with cheap grocery store food like peanut butter sandwiches.
Darryl is always in the mood for Mexican food, so I went hunting in the pantry for a bunch of goodies to throw in the crockpot to make a killer meal.
Taking advantage of the fine weather, Russians began flocking to the forests and fields to hunt mushrooms, pick berries, and forage for other wild foods.
The book has actually inspired me to try to come up with some tradition blending of our own, and we've been having a blast sprinkling Hanukkah gelt in the Christmas stockings and going on a hunt for the latke food truck on our way to see Santa.
I'm always on the hunt for healthy yet tasty vittles for my kids when their tummies get rumbly between meals and ways to get them interested in helping in the preparation of said food.
We'll also enjoy the return of the birds to our fields, forests and wetlands as they hunt for food, sing songs, and build nests.
I personally know plenty «thrifty families» my own included (I grow a garden, can plenty of foods, hunt for meat as well as buy it, as well as raise some of our own meat etc... all in the never ending quest to reduce the grocery store bills) that would prefer not to buy what was supposed to be «100 % ground beef».
How would you stay alive if you had to hunt and grow your own food, search for fresh sources of water and live without electricity, using only your wits and skills?
This will include working to revitalize the Hunts Point Terminal Produce Market in the Bronx, which supplies a large portion of the produce for New York City's and the region's food consumption, and creating a «Share NY Food» Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program that develops partnerships with farmers and residents to expand access and resources and make fresh food available to consumers in urban arfood consumption, and creating a «Share NY Food» Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program that develops partnerships with farmers and residents to expand access and resources and make fresh food available to consumers in urban arFood» Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program that develops partnerships with farmers and residents to expand access and resources and make fresh food available to consumers in urban arfood available to consumers in urban areas.
The experiment, part of the «Living Robots» project, simulated a predator and pray scenario where some robots searched for food (prey) and others hunted for them (predators).
He also pledged to redouble the push for a public felony gun offender registry in the city and state and expressed support for building a new freezer facility in Hunts Point for local food markets and redeveloping the Sheridan Expressway, noting that the West Side of Manhattan had seen success converting highways into boulevards.
The New York City projects are (1) «The Big U», a series of berms and bridges around lower Manhattan, (2) «Living Breakwaters», a series of breakwaters off the south shore of Staten Island, and (3) «Lifelines», to provide flood protection systems for Hunts Point, the site of a major food market that functions as a hub of the region's food supply chain.
Also at 1:30 p.m., IDC Leader Jeff Klein will announce $ 995,000 in funding for the Hunts Point Food Distribution Center at the annual Greater Hunts Point Chamber of Commerce Tent Party, Hunts Point Cooperative Market, 355 Food Center Dr., the Bronx.
Bronx, NY — Senator Jeff Klein announced nearly $ 1 million in funding for two separate projects at the Hunts Point Food Distribution Center during the annual Greater Hunts Point Chamber of Commerce Tent Party last Thursday.
«Humans are the most significant source of mortality for pumas in this population even though [the cats are] not [legally] hunted» for food or sport, Smith says.
They told us the pendants were made of fibers from six different Andean animals — vicuña, deer, alpaca, llama, guanaco, and viscacha (the latter a common rodent hunted for food).
Many of these animals are fierce predators that sit atop the food web, but Laidre's team found that they are also important subsistence resources: Arctic people hunt nearly 80 % of the studied populations for food and other uses.
Northern diets were a way of life in places too cold for agriculture, where food, whether hunted, fished, or foraged, could not be taken for granted.
Under normal circumstances, groups of two or three whales tend to dive in synchrony across tens of square kilometers to hunt for food.
At the other end of the spectrum, adult male chimps may compete for food and even hunt, kill, and eat the baby baboons.
Long known by its more common name, feater (presumably a contraction of «feet» and «eater»), this small animal has been hunted by generations of northern Minnesotans both for food and for leather.
The original limiting factor, which intensified with the introduction of group hunting for animal protein, was food.
Most scientists agree that humans played a role in the giant lemurs» demise by hunting them for food and forcing them out of habitats.
After the sofas are in place, they head off on other missions to stock up for the hunt: scrounging power strips and reference books (Oxford Reader's Companion to Dickens, Bicycle Official Rules of Card Games, The Lord of the Rings) and loading up stores of junk food (Marshmallow Fluff, barbecued potato chips, animal crackers, Little Debbie cakes, Mountain Dew) that will fuel them for the weekend.
Princess Point was inhabited between AD 600 and 1000, and Shen believes that during this comparatively late era the Indians of Ontario no longer depended upon hunting for most of their food.
Inhabiting India and Southeast Asia, fishing cat populations are declining, and the species is considered endangered because of habitat loss and hunting for food and fur.
Predators should be taught to hunt prey, Jule adds, and all animals scheduled for release should learn to disassociate humans from the availability of food.
And although there is no direct evidence — like cut marks on monkey bones or monkey bones found in trash heaps — of humans hunting the monkeys for food, Cooke says that in addition to hunting, the clearing of land for farming and the introduction of invasive species can all put a deadly strain on native island populations, which are adapted to a very specific environment and have nowhere else to go.
A better understanding of the diversity and proportions of different prey species used would help determine how to manage the landscape to ensure an adequate food supply for eagles to hunt.
It can swim 10 times the length of its body in one second, reproduce with and without the help of a partner, and cunningly hunt for food, all of which allow it to thrive in unsalted waters worldwide.
For much of human history, our ancestors were hunter - gatherers, mostly nomadic people who lived by hunting, fishing and harvesting wild food.
The vast amount of video material reveals how the diversity of chimpanzee culture is still underestimated: the chimpanzee groups exhibit a surprising variety of behavior, for example in food hunting or display, which is partly shaped by their environment.
This inborn numerical sense reaches back millions of years, researchers say, and has been used by humans and animals to help guide everyday behaviors such as hunting for food.
This labor - intensive process meant that humans needed lots of food not only to support their growing brains, but also to fuel their bodies for the task of hunting.
During the 19th century the efficiency of railroad travel and telegraph communication enabled organized hunting of the birds for both food and sport shooting.
And, as much as vegans wouldn't want to admit it, if the human species returned to a more literal Paleo picture — actually hunting for actual wild animals when necessary (and eating them fresh), making animal foods just a part of the overall diet, and eating no refined plants (like white flour or white rice, which don't exist in nature), a couple things would happen: (1) we could put an end to the horrific treatment of animals in the factory farming industry, and (2) the environmental devastation that results from our current food production model would be substantially minimized.
Since most of their waking hours were spent hunting and foraging for food, they were exposed to natural light pretty much all day long.
I've cut from 2 eggs in morning to one with low fat cheese instead of regular (still on the hunt for fat free... maybe a health food store...)
After the initial use of the power and strength based movements, I either allow a full resting period for recovery, or throw in a bout of light cardio (jogging or short to medium distance sprints) or weighted cardio (sled pushes, drags, carries, weighted runs with sandbags, a weight vest, med balls, rocks, and ruck marches) to symbolize the chase after a hunt, the flee from an attack, or the gathering and return of food from a hunt.
Paleo diet helps you lose weight by increasing the intake of food our ancestors used to eat when they lived in communities where they had to hunt for food every day.
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