Sentences with phrase «on animal experience»

If your child is between the ages of 8 and 12, we guarantee their week will be filled with fun, arts & crafts, and hands - on animal experience!

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«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.

Jeff Corwin is a conservationist and the television host and producer of The Jeff Corwin Experience on the Animal Planet network.

Out on the farm, the storyteller keeps a journal («forty - eight animals seen today before lunch, of which all but six were birds, most small and brownish»), and begins to «experience

Two of the specific experiences which Buber mentions in the essay on Boehme — that of kinship with a tree and that of looking into the eyes of a dumb animal — are later used in I and Thou as an example not of unity but of the I - Thou relation.

Our developed consciousness fastens on the sensum as datum: our basic animal experience entertains it as a type of subjective feeling.

This capacity to learn from experience in man, as in other animals, is primarily bound up with the interpretation of signals and with the ability to bring past experience to bear on present interpretation.

That an animal body is first and foremost a society (as Whitehead reminds us) is a useful indicator that every rationalization of experience depends at bottom on a more or less happy conjunction of «naturing» and «culturing.»

At least, our experience of the animals with whom we live is that they exhibit behaviors similar to many of our own; that those behaviors clearly seem to be signs of emotional and mental qualities familiar to us from our own knowledge of ourselves; that animals possess distinctive individual traits, characteristics that are irreducibly personal (even if we feel obliged to recoil from that word on metaphysical principle), their own peculiar affections and aversions, expectations and fears; that many beasts command certain rational skills; and that all of this makes some kind of natural appeal to our moral sense.

It seems to me less arbitrary and more logical to go along with Jennings (quoted by Agar 1943, p. 153), who wrote after years of study on the behavior of amoebae: «I am thoroughly convinced, after long study of the behavior of this organism, that if Amoeba were a large animal, so as to come within the every day experience of human beings, its behavior would at once call forth the attribution to it of states of pleasure and pain, of hunger, desire, and the like, on precisely the same basis as we attribute these things to the dog.»

There we see Arthur, on the eve of his final battle with Mordred, experience a kind of Piers Plowman — like dream vision in which he is reunited with his old teacher and the talking animals of his youth.

So, although he would do certain things by rule - of - thumb experience — plough after sowing, protect the field from birds or wandering animals, etc. — for the most part after sowing he went his daily round with his prayers said, his fingers crossed and a wary eye on the field.

With more than 50 years of experience in the industry, Parques Reunidos operates a well - diversified portfolio of 62 different attraction parks, animal parks, water parks, family entertainment centers and other attractions that are visited by roughly 20 million people on an annual basis.

It's not like these governments didn't have cause to keep an eye on our live animal export trade given all the problems the business has experienced year after year, in country after country.

Since ditching animal ive found my tastebuds appear more sensitive and the flavors i experience on a daily basis are mindblowing.

Apparently this is a money making venture aimed at capitalising on the misery of endangered animals and giving the depraved and those who have more money than sense the opportunity to relive the experience of death of defenceless animals at the hands of cowards with the latest modern technology.

Meet the Village's cuddly, heritage breed newborns up - close and experience first - hand the responsibilities of raising animals on a farm in 1830.

In 3rd Grade, the main lesson block on The Farm includes a weekend working farm trip and is an integral experience in teaching understanding and respect for the land and the animals who live there.

Incidentally, it's not just babies who have experienced this disruption, tests run on adults and animals who drank alcohol also experienced issues in the same area.

Campers ages 4 — 18 experience life on a working farm and wildlife sanctuary as they care for farm animals, practice sustainable farming, discover the science behind nature, and observe native wildlife.

Campers will use the indoor and outdoor grounds of the Museum as their classroom to foster critical thinking, social - emotional skills, and science practices through hands - on experiences with museum collections, exhibits, and live animal critter connections.

Each Tranquil animal comes with adjustable volume and easily manipulable on - off switches that give children full control of their bedtime experience.

So the animal studies give us only a hint at how early experience can affect development — the way human babies are treated by caregivers has even more effects on them than for any other animal because they are born so immature.

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Campers experience life on a working farm and wildlife sanctuary as they care for farm animals, practice sustainable farming, discover the science behind nature, and observe native wildlife.

I know of one highly experienced research press officer, who had worked on controversial issues like human animal hybrids, GM crops, animal research, minimum alcohol pricing and climate change, who admitted: «Nothing had prepared me for the most polarising, knee - jerking subject of all: breastfeeding.»

Thankfully, I have not experienced ppd, but for mothers that have, I think holistic practices should really be taken under consideration more often... or even if just for a new mother's recovery and general health So many people have made negative comments about consuming their own placenta and comparing it to animals eating other dead animals and feces, but don't think twice about consuming food products produced using actual animals... cow's milk, goat milk, cheeses, burgers, bacon (pigs are considered one of the filthiest animals on the planet — they defacate where they sleep, roll around in it, eat rotted food, yet no one seems to think twice about eating any part of them).

Despite Mr. de Blasio's campaign trail vow to ban equestrian carriages «on day one» of his administration, we're about to hit day 730 and they're still traipsing about Central Park and Midtown, giving tourists from around the world the incomparably quaint and charming experience of watching a half - ton farm animal defecate in a major city.

«New York City Animal Care and Control has experienced budget cuts, she said, that have had an effect on staff and services and forced it to «make reductions in day to day care.»

This is because meat quality depends in part on whether animals experience heat stress during transport to the slaughterhouse.

Horner and his experienced colleagues — a structural geologist; a stratigrapher; a taphonomist (one who studies what happens to animals after they die); paleontologists specializing in vertebrate, mammalian, plant, and mollusk fossils; a molecular paleontologist; and an expert on paleomagnetism — are surveying all the fauna and flora that existed during the Hell Creek period (and that survived as fossils), the ways they interacted, and how they may have evolved.

The evidence is all around us: weight lifters who overdose on anabolic steroids experience roid rage, and castration — the removal of the main source of testosterone — has been a staple of animal husbandry for centuries.

«The world humans and animals experience depends entirely on how sensory stimuli are perceived and processed through an emotional filter.»

Artist Charles R. Knight drew on his vast experience depicting living animals to bring prehistoric creatures to life — a practice that made him keenly aware of the finality of extinction

But REM sleep's influence on memory has been hard to study, in part because scientists often resorted to waking people or animals up — a stressful experience that might influence memory in different ways.

The participants were asked to drive a car in a typical suburban neighborhood on a foggy day when they experienced unexpected unavoidable dilemma situations with inanimate objects, animals, and humans and had to decide which was to be spared.

In particular, Panksepp's work has focused on «the possibility that our most commonly used animal subjects, laboratory rodents, may have social - joy type experiences during their playful activities and that an important communicative - affective component of that process, which invigorates social engagement, is a primordial form of laughter.»

«If you «turn the volume up» on animals that hadn't experienced stress, they start normal and then they have a problem,» said lead researcher Kafui Dzirasa, an assistant professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, and neurobiology.

The findings suggest that mites recall the experiences they have early in life — the first example of a predator experience during one life stage of an animal having a specific effect on its behavior during another life stage.

We are experiencing an alarming resurgence of common but no longer curable infections from bugs that developed their resistance in our antibiotic - filled bodies, in animals, in fields, even on our antibacterial - soaked kitchen counters.

Lead author Jason Karpac, PhD, Assistant Research Professor at the Buck, says when young animals experience a change in diet, insulin signaling gets repressed, which turns on Foxo.

To test whether the animals experienced regret, Redish and Steiner watched the rats keenly on the occasions when they left one restaurant hungry only to wait even longer at the next one.

Hammerhead sharks, which have recently received new protections from the UN Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals, are experiencing drastic population declines in excess of 90 % in several parts of world.

Here, to shed light in this space, Kentaro Miyamoto and colleagues devised a metamemory test in which macaques judged their own confidence in remembering past experiences; the animals opted for higher bets on the outcome of a memory recall test when they were surer their memory judgments were correct.

«Speculation about animals» mental experiences happens to be the main quest of this book,» Safina writes, as he skillfully weaves together research on animal behavior and cognition with tales of his journey across the globe to observe how different animals live.

While researchers can't be certain why pandas experience this resetting, it is clear their diet is rough on the animals.

When studying the effect of climate change on biodiversity, it is important to consider the climate near the ground (microclimate) which a plant or an animal actually experiences.

The animals could walk on their legs longer and didn't experience fractures.

I read with interest Andy Coghlan's article on recent research findings about the pain experienced by animals when slaughtered without...

He's presented research findings based on several analyses he's done that suggest once sucralose levels in a body of water rise above 57 parts per trillion, it's an indicator that the water is experiencing some level of human impact and the onset of eutrophication — nutrient loading that can encourage plant growth and suffocate animal life.