Sentences with phrase «on zoological»

About Blog The International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature (ICZN) acts as adviser and arbiter for the zoological community by generating and disseminating information on the correct use of the scientific names of animals.
There are no individual vet tech programs focused solely on zoological medicine as that area of study is covered within the overall curriculum of an accredited veterinary technology program.
Twelve students focused on food animals, nine on mixed animal practice and nine on zoological medicine.
She obtained her DVM from The University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine in 2015 with an emphasis on Zoological medicine.
The volume was inspired by a symposium held in Sherborn's honour at the Natural History Museum (NHM), London, on the 150th year of his birth in 2011, organised by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature (ICZN), in collaboration with the Society for the History of Natural History (SHNH).
Carolina Soto Navarro, one of the scientists on this Zoological Society of London expedition, says the goal is to find out how the different bat species in this forest partition their use of the habitat, and exactly how far they go from la Barca.
The International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature will split its functions among institutions in London and Singapore to continue operating
According to the rules of the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature (ICZN), that invalidates the genus name.
These traits put it at number 29 on the Zoological Society of London's list of Evolutionarily Distinct and Globally Endangered reptiles, unveiled last week.
The scientific and standard English names will be submitted to the International Committee on Zoological Nomenclature for ratification.
After years of watching engineers model traffic flow with advanced physics to alleviate jams, a team of urban planners called Shared Space have adopted a simple solution based on a zoological concept known as the risk compensation effect.
The 26 commissioners hail from 19 countries, and with offices in Europe and Asia, «we're now truly the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature,» says Daphne Fautin, a zoologist at the University of Kansas, Lawrence, who is ICZN's vice president.
The financially beleaguered International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature (ICZN) has found a new home — and some temporary financial security — in Singapore.
Rescue of the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature will ensure that biologists have a place to resolve naming disputes, such as the one over this giant tortoise officially known as Testudo gigantea

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It is with the idea and in the hope of advancing towards a solution of the problem that I here venture, basing my argument on the widest possible zoological and biological grounds, to put forward a coherent view of the «thinking Earth» in which I believe we may find, undistorted but yet embodying the corrections required by a change of order, the whole process of Life and of vitalization.
I maintained that, contrary to the commonly expressed or tacitly accepted view, the era of active evolution did not end with the appearance of the human zoological type: for by virtue of his acquirement of the gift of individual reflection Man displays the extraordinary quality of being able to totalize himself collectively upon himself, thus extending on a planetary scale the fundamental vital process which causes matter, under Certain conditions, to organize itself in elements which are ever more complex physically, and psychologically ever more centrated.
Although in the pre-human stages of evolution the gradual growth of consciousness in animals (see Section 2, below) does not appear to have had any appreciable effect on the course or speed of their zoological evolution, from the time of Man the evolutionary mechanism undergoes a radical change.
It is no longer simply a matter of cells organized by the hazards of natural selection, but of completed zoological units inventively building themselves into organisms on a planetary scale.
In addition, as part of the brand's unique culture, the restaurant will donate 10 percent of the restaurant's proceeds to benefit the Zoological Society of Florida, the support organization for Zoo Miami, on Tuesday, July 21.
Shedd Aquarium, Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago Zoological Society's Brookfield Zoo and the 226 other member organizations of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA), have launched a new effort focused on saving the world's most vulnerable species from extinction and restoring them to healthy populations in the wild.
The procedure, never tried on a bird, was performed by Avery Bennett, an assistant professor of wildlife and zoological medicine at the University of Florida, and Eugene O'Brien, a hand surgeon with the Hand Center in San Antonio, Texas.
Bones from an Alvarezsaurid dinosaur were discovered in Uzbekistan and could shed light on the evolution and origin of the species, according to a study published October 25, 2017 in the open - access journal PLOS ONE by Alexander Averianov of Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia and Hans - Dieter Sues of the Smithsonian Institution, USA.
However, in cooperation with Dr. Ulrich Schliewen (Zoological State Collections, Munich), Reichenbacher and her team have assembled a unique database on the morphology of present - day cichlids, in which all the lineages found in Lake Tanganyika are represented.
«We think this is unlikely,» says Paul Jepson of the Zoological Society of London who led the post-mortem examination that began on Sunday.
«The attempts to breed this critically endangered species, and overcome obstacles to natural breeding by this global consortium of experts is a great example of international cooperation to save endangered species,» said WCS Chief Veterinarian and Bronx - Zoo based Director of Zoological Health Dr. Paul P. Calle, who worked with Chinese veterinarians on the delicate sedation process.
To feed such a colony, says entomologist Janusz Wojtusiak of the Zoological Museum in Kraków, Poland, the ants, each about three - tenths of an inch long, prey on relatively large insects as well as on birds, lizards, frogs, snakes, and even bats.
«On one occasion, we had access to a large hollow mountain ash tree and found catching ladders and supporting webs of juveniles inside of it, «comments the lead author of the study Peter Michalik, Zoological Institute and Museum of the University of Greifswald (Germany), about the unusual bit of luck to have a glimpse into the secluded retreats of the spiders.
I went out on my own and landed a contract at the Fresno Zoological Gardens in California to help design and develop an environmental multimedia lab for school kids.
Our attempts to spy on these animals serve as the zoological equivalent of what Tollaksen terms «strong measurements» — the standard type in quantum mechanics — because they are anything but unobtrusive.
Linda Kerley from the Zoological Society of London and her colleagues working on the project were surprised to find photos of the encounter during a routine equipment check.
Over excellent footage shot on a circumglobal photo safari, the venerable narrator David Attenborough orates zoological narratives as if delivering a state - of - nature address.
John Andy Phillips of the Zoological Society of San Diego mentors students on a biomimicry project.
Students working on app to make trip to Alligator Farm more fun, interactive The St. Augustine Record Ninth graders in a biology / literature / design project created an augmented - reality app that lets visitors go on a «digital scavenger hunt» at St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park, Florida.
Trick or treat in the wildest neighborhood in town during the Zoo Boo Bash at the Central Florida Zoological Park on Saturday and Sunday and Oct. 26 and 27.
Trick or treat on the wild side at the Central Florida Zoological Park in Sanford on Saturday and Sunday.
In May 2016, he was offered the opportunity to stay on and become a European College of Zoological Medicine (ECZM) resident, under the supervision of Neil Forbes.
Work collaboratively with New York Aquarium staff and field researchers on research both in - situ and ex-situ for the benefit of zoological and aquatic species as time allows.
Went on to complete Residency in Zoological Medicine at the University of California Davis, Current position: Senior veterinarian Pacific Wildlife Center, Morro Bay, California
Went on to compete a Zoological Medicine Residency at the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine.
After internship went on to complete Zoological Medicine Residency at the Oklahoma City Zoo, Current Position: Associate Veterinarian St. Louis Zoo
The Wildlife and Aquatic Animal Medicine (WAAM) Club promotes interest and learning opportunities for veterinary students in the fields of wildlife, zoological, and aquatic animal medicine by interacting with faculty and professionals and by exposing students to the different aspects of these diverse fields through hands on learning events, internships, and field trips.
Together, these three authorities race to cure their furry and feathered charges — educating viewers on a range of medical procedures and zoological practices along the way.
As a leading zoological facility focused on research and conservation, Georgia Aquarium was honored to recently have sent several animal care staff members to California to assist The Marine Mammal Center with caring for these little animals.
Explore the historic St Augustine Lighthouse and Museum, visit the Alligator Zoological Farm, take a nature tour from a kayak, sneak in 18 - holes on a championship golf course.
Opened in 1913, the Edinburgh Zoo is owned by the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland and it is located on the south facing slopes of Corstorphine Hill, in an area of 82 - acre (33 ha), from which it provides extensive views of the city.
The Zoological Garden, Europa Center, Victory column, KaDeWe department store and many more interesting sights, shops, restaurants and bars are easily reached from hotel on foot.
On closer inspection, the splotches and strokes seem the result of pours that have pooled and evaporated, leaving outlines of what look like fossil beds, zoological forms, crystals, or coral.
William Beebe directed it for over thirty years, on behalf of the New York Zoological Society — now the Wildlife Conservation Society.
[3] Her breakthrough to fame came with a series of photographs showing guest workers in Germany, after which she concentrated on the subjects Interiors, Rooms and Zoological Gardens.
The Zoological Society of London's Evolutionarily Distinct and Globally Endangered (EDGE) program»... focuses on animals that have unique evolutionary histories and face immediate risk of extinction.»
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