Sentences with phrase «territory in»

California is now home to its first confirmed family of wolves in nearly 100 years: The Shasta pack, so named because this wolf family was identified and confirmed in August 2015 to be establishing territory in Siskiyou County, home to majestic Mount Shasta.

NASA's Cassini spacecraft will enter new territory in its final mission phase, the Grand Finale, as it prepares to embark on a set of ultra-close passes through Saturn's upper atmosphere with its final five orbits around the planet.

By seeking out unexplored territory in our understanding of the cells that make bread rise, yeast biologists provided a map for understanding ourselves.

«Discovering a molecular pathway of endoderm formation was unchartered territory in itself,» said Stainier.

Within the colony, they are divided into so - called harems: A male defends his territory in which two to eight females live.

Synaptic activity and activity - dependent competition regulates axon arbor maturation, growth arrest, and territory in the retinotectal projection.

«We're exploring very new territory in how the gut influences brain health,» said Sangram Sisodia, PhD, Thomas Reynolds Sr..

When there is overlap between these two populations, researchers believe it is more difficult for an individual to distinguish between two similar memories formed in two different contexts, to discriminate between a Sunday afternoon stroll through the woods from a patrol through enemy territory in a forest, for example.

Further historical investigations showed that the revolts severely disrupted attempts by Ptolemaic armies to seize new territory in Mesopotamia through at least nine major wars with their main rivals, the Seleucid Empire that straddled parts of the Middle East and Central Asia, between 274 and 96 BC.

Further historical investigations showed that the revolts disrupted attempts by Ptolemaic armies to seize territory in Mesopotamia through wars with their main rivals, the Seleucid Empire.

He commanded that wine be sent to Kumamoto, which became his territory in 1632, for medical use on the battlefield.

Small, armed drones that look like insects or birds could hold territory in war zones, without the need for troops on the ground, says David Hambling

Researchers suspect that the newly contacted people were fleeing illegal loggers and cocaine traffickers in part of their home territory in a Peruvian park.

He said Antarctic icebergs generally don't make it past South Georgia Island, a British territory in the south Atlantic.

LCLS can use micron size crystals and therefore have an unmatched light initiation efficiency to explore uncharted territory in the dimension of time resolution of molecular reactions,» Raimund Fromme stated, an ASU associate research professor participating in this project.

The brown tree snake first appeared in Guam, a U.S. territory in the western Pacific Ocean, after World War II.

Lee started game five with a similar strategy to the previous game, grabbing territory in the corners in a defensive crouch, inviting AlphaGo to overplay in the middle.

The ostracized couple later mated, founding what became the Chippewa Harbor Pack, a group that has since conquered territory in the Middle Pack's dwindling empire.

The best - known Bigfoot claims come from Teslin, in the Yukon Territory in Canada, where locals said they spotted the hairy beast outside their windows and later reported finding his footprint and a tuft of his hair.

The funding request includes $ 250 million to help Puerto Rico, a U.S. territory in the Caribbean that has active transmission of Zika virus.

In 1996 J. Weldon «Tico» McNutt, director of the Botswana Predator Conservation Trust noticed that it took a pack of dogs six months to move into a territory in Okavango that was left empty after four packs there were wiped out by rabies.

Western Wildfires, California Firestorm: $ 18 Billion When: June 1 to Dec. 31, 2017 Deaths: 54 The damage: Wildfires burned more than 9.8 million acres of western U.S. territory in 2017, with cumulative costs triple that of last year's fire season.

In May 2013, the CO2 concentration in Earth's atmosphere surpassed a milestone of 400 ppm for the first time in human history, a level that many scientists consider dangerous territory in terms of its impact on Earth's climate.

Cougar numbers in California have risen after a state ban on hunting, and the cats are struggling to find territory in densely populated regions like the San Francisco Bay Area and Los Angeles.

Editor's note: This post is part of a four - part series that Anne Casselman, a freelance writer and regular contributor to Scientific American, reported in early June during a rare opportunity to conduct field reporting on grizzly bears in Heiltsuk First Nation traditional territory in British Columbia.

Editor's note: This slide show is part of a four - part series that Anne Casselman, a freelance writer and regular contributor to Scientific American, reported in early June during a rare opportunity to conduct field reporting on grizzly bears in Heiltsuk First Nation traditional territory in British Columbia.

The companies plan to start by installing nearly 2 million residential «smart meters,» as well as routers, switches and other «distributed automation» infrastructure, throughout Duke's service territory in Indiana and Ohio during the next five years.

«In studying one of the most dramatic episodes of global change since the end of the age of the dinosaurs, these scientists show that we are currently in uncharted territory in the rate carbon is being released into the atmosphere and oceans,» says Candace Major, program director in the National Science Foundation (NSF)'s Division of Ocean Sciences, which funded the research.

«Our finding might open the door to uncharted territory in the area of negative compressibility, which potentially features a whole variety of bulk correlated metals,» said He.

Another idea is that the accumulation of stones might have a symbolic or cultural meaning, for example marking territory in the way that humans do with stone cairns.

For six months I visited uncharted genetic territory in a whole new world (unexplored by most people).

For example, without taking over any territory in Eastern Ukraine, Russia made Ukraine undesirable and ungovernable by fomenting dissent and aiding in separatism.

It is also the first known case of male and female neighbours teaming up to defend territory in any species, according to lead researcher Richard Milner of the Australian National University in Canberra.

But at some point, it established new territory in British Columbia, perhaps from a flower brought over from Denmark.

In 2014, the Center for Biological Diversity in Tucson, Arizona, filed a legal petition asking the US Fish and Wildlife Service to expand its grizzly recovery efforts into new territory in several western states, including California.

So we went to a gold mine deep beneath the permafrost in the high Arctic, in the Nunavut territory in Canada.

That's brand - new territory in the physics of very tiny particles, made possible by an experiment in the Large Hadron Collider at CERN, the massive particle - physics laboratory near Geneva.

But Paterson ventures into potentially dangerous territory in trying to tax sovereign tribes.

The radical Islamist group has seized large swaths of territory in Iraq and Syria, posing a threat to both Iran and Syria, Shiite - dominated nations that revile the Sunni extremist group.

They were said to have moved from Makurdi, the state capital, to the Federal Capital Territory in the morning for the protest.

It is also true that the Jonathan government left large swathes of territory in the hands of Boko Haram even while voting an average N1 trillion annually for security and his men heartily emptied the treasury on the pretext of fighting the insurgency.

The battle for territory in the Nigerian government is one of the most vicious fights in the corridors of power.

Defneders of the Israeli government have spent the past week claiming that Britain would behave just as ruthlessly if it came under attack from, say, a neighbouring territory in the same way that Israel has been targeted by militants in Gaza.

Buratai also debunked the claims that the Boko Haram insurgents had regrouped and now controlling a large territory in the North East Zone.

Taylor also had antislavery credentials: In February 1819, he had proposed similar slave restrictions on Arkansas territory in the House, but failed 89 - 87.

The British territory in the South Atlantic has a population of little more than 4,000.

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that Boko Haram terrorists have been degraded to the extent that the group can no longer seize and hold on to any territory in the country.

A graduate of the Cooper Union, Dale has had a decidedly non-linear career in design, as an entrepreneur, operating a photo studio in DUMBO, as a manager for some of New York City's largest real estate interests, and currently as a sales rep in New England and the mid-Atlantic states, the bluest territory in the country.

Senators approved constitutional amendment to give a slot to the Federal Capital Territory in the Federal Executive Council.

Governor Andrew Cuomo and St. Regis Mohawk tribal leaders have signed an agreement to ensure the Mohawks keep their exclusive casino territory in northern New York while paying the state $ 30 million in gambling proceeds that have been withheld.