Sentences with phrase «stomach contents of»

The university reports, «Over a six - year period, researchers investigated the stomach contents of 595 fish representing 10 predatory open - ocean species, including commercially valuable tunas and billfishes.

Stomach contents of an albatross chick photographed in the Pacific in 2009.

Examining the stomach contents of a harpooned whale only reveals what it has been eating in the previous few hours

Not squeamish, they let no learning experience go by, examining the stomach contents of their catch — anchovies and herring for the blues and tiny calico crabs for one fluke — seemingly as eagerly as they reeled in the fish.

Again, the goal is to mimic the pre-digested stomach contents of the prey animals your pet would eat in the wild.

Wild dogs (wolves) are not strictly carnivores in the way that cats are — they consume a limited amount of plant material in the stomach contents of their prey and they will sometimes eat plants in the wild if meat is not available.

In fact, most «wild» cats would only eat plants in the form of stomach contents of smaller prey they'd eat whole.

The produce found in your cat's food is placed there to mimic the stomach contents of herbivorous prey.

Vegetable matter would be obtained mostly from the partially digested stomach contents of such prey.

There was a study on the stomach contents of feral cats and it showed that most of their diet consisted of rodents and insects - a very low percentage of song birds.

Pentobarbital, a chemical used for animal euthanasia, was found in «large quantity» in both the stomach contents of the euthanized pug and remnants of the dogs» food.

Some experts believe that a dog's taste for grass goes back to the days when a wild canid would eat the stomach contents of its prey (usually plants like grass and leaves).

In the wild, the only plant material cats eat comes from the stomach contents of their prey and it has already been partially digested.

In the wild the only time they eat grains or starches is when they eat the stomach contents of the prey they have caught.

Dogs and cats evolved killing prey, including herbivores (or plant - eating animals), and eating the stomach contents of their prey.

In fact, in the wild, wolves and wild dogs often eat the stomach contents of their prey first, which usually contains grains and plant matter.

The type of prey wolves tend to hunt are generally herbivores so, in consuming the stomach contents of their prey, wolves do end up eating some plant material.

In the wild, cats eat the stomach contents of their prey, and feline prey animals are usually plant - eaters.

It is true that wild dogs receive most of their nutrition from animal sources, but they will occasionally eat plant foods if meat is not available — they also consume some plant foods in the stomach contents of their prey.

The stomach contents of a grain - fed animal have a repulsive odor, while the grass - fed animal has virtually no smell.

In the well - preserved stomach contents of a fossil bird unearthed in the Messel Pit, the scientists discovered fossilized pollen grains.

Large numbers of differently sized pollen grains were found in the stomach contents of the completely preserved avian fossil.

The stomach contents of the 47 - million - year - old fossil flyer — a long - extinct species of perching bird — include hundreds of grains of pollen (ovals in picture above).

The scientists compared their results to those obtained from the stomach contents of 32 stranded dolphins over 22 years.

Ćirović and his colleagues analysed the stomach contents of 606 golden jackals (Canis aureus) in different areas of Serbia that had been shot or killed on roads.

Research by Robert Bilby, an aquatic ecologist at the Weyerhaeuser Company, shows that up to 78 percent of the stomach contents of young coho salmon and steelhead are salmon carcasses and eggs.

In the study, Kohlbach and her colleagues analysed the stomach contents of the fish — which they had caught directly under the sea ice in the course of a several - week - long expedition to the Arctic Ocean on board the research vessel Polarstern.

Through hours of scuba diving in Lake Tanyanika, the researchers created artificial cavities and examined the stomach contents of some of the fish.

Cephalopod remains appear to dominate the stomach contents of a newly analyzed ichthyosaur fossil from nearly 200 million years ago.

Not exact matches

After a few vigorous jumping jacks to ensure the contents of my stomach had mingled, I felt the same brain - tucked - under - an - electric - blanket sensation that usually accompanies my scotch consumption.

Stomach Ulcers Caffeine speeds up the process of gastric emptying, which may result in highly acidic stomach contents passing into the small intestine more rapidly than normal, causing injury or Stomach Ulcers Caffeine speeds up the process of gastric emptying, which may result in highly acidic stomach contents passing into the small intestine more rapidly than normal, causing injury or stomach contents passing into the small intestine more rapidly than normal, causing injury or ulcers.

In the stomach and small intestine, fiber dilutes the contents and delays the emptying of food, which promotes a feeling of fullness and averts the desire to eat more.

Thermophilic anaerobic / anaerobic systems have been proven internationally on slaughterhouse wastes, including digestion of wastes such as manure, stomach contents, blood and excess biosludge, which are transformed into biogas (methane), fertilizer and environmentally outstanding waste water effluent.

Lots of taste cells are situated at the top of the intestines — not much different from the ones on our tongues — and these taste the contents of the stomach.

Since I became a mom, being the recipient of my baby's stomach contents has just become another part of my day.

The fact that babies lie flat most of the time as well as being fed an all liquid diet can make it easier for the contents of the stomach to escape upwards.

So instead of keeping the contents of the stomach where they belong between swallows or after a feeding, it can sometimes allow breastmilk or formula to flow back into the esophagus.

Acid reflux is when the contents of the stomach don't stay put, but wash back up the throat and sometimes into the mouth.

One of the most common signs of overfeeding is spitting up, and this can occur if your newborn's stomach simply can not handle all of its contents.

To keeping them content on the 5 hour flight I thought it would help to feed my daughter her bottle of milk to keep her quiet... on the decent into Honolulu she threw up the entire contents of her stomach, all over the wall of the plane.

On our flight to Walt Disney World, I was solo with him on my lap and again he dozed for most of it until he unleashed the contents of his stomach (including a full bubba of milk — blech!)

In infants, the small ring of muscle between the esophagus and the stomach hasn't fully matured, allowing stomach contents to enter back into the esophagus.

An infant is susceptible to reflux due to the immature development of his lower esophageal sphincter, which causes some stomach contents to flow back up after eating.

The upright positioning of babywearing helps keeps stomach contents down and promotes healthy digestion for your baby.

The force with which these stomach contents are expelled from the body also results in it rebounding off of your hands and all over the room you were trying to protect in the first place.

It normally stops by the time a baby is a year old, when the ring of muscle at the bottom of their oesophagus fully develops and stops stomach contents leaking out.

She was in a closed incubator with a nasogastric tube suctioning out the contents of her stomach and an IV providing her hydration.

The reason for this is that the quick digestion of mother's milk makes sure that contents do not remain long enough in the stomach to reflux back.

Introduction: Gastroesophageal reflux is the backwashing of stomach contents and stomach acid into the esophagus due to inappropriate relaxation of the lower esophageal sphincter (LES).

The best way of doing this is to make your baby sit in your lap with her head resting against your chest to ensure that gravity keeps the contents of her stomach from regurgitating back.