Sentences with phrase «than birds without»

The researchers also discovered that the great tits carrying the gene variant for longer beaks were more successful in raising their chicks to fledglings than birds without it.

Not exact matches

20 For the invisible things of him since the creation of the world are clearly seen, being perceived through the things that are made, even his everlasting power and divinity; that they may be without excuse: 21 because that, knowing God, they glorified him not as God, neither gave thanks; but became vain in their reasonings, and their senseless heart was darkened.22 Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools, 23 and changed the glory of the incorruptible God for the likeness of an image of corruptible man, and of birds, and four - footed beasts, and creeping things.24 Wherefore God gave them up in the lusts of their hearts unto uncleanness, that their bodies should be dishonored among themselves: 25 for that they exchanged the truth of God for a lie, and worshipped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed for ever.

Sadly, rather than giving these birds more space and reducing their stress, many turkey production facilities will cut off the ends of turkeys» beaks and toes shortly after they have hatched, usually with a laser, and without any pain relief.

And while it was certainly easier to keep Smith than to chase a similar but better or cheaper free agent due to Bird rights, I can't help but look at Nate Robinson, who is still available, and imagine him as a much better fit at a much better price without that nagging knee surgery.

More than 50 residents said the plan puts at risk a piece of land inhabited by myriad bird and animal species that they believe have thrived until now without outside interference.

The researchers found that the body condition of alligators found near wading bird nesting colonies was higher than those in similar habitat without active colonies, independent of a range of environmental variables.

On average, the birds stayed aloft for 41 days without landing, with one juvenile staying aloft for more than two months.

That so many of the birds in this species spontaneously use tools, along with the fact that the youngsters develop it without observing their elders, suggests to Rutz that the behavior may be a feature of the species, rather than a recent innovation.

But here at home, a much smaller organism may be circling the globe time and time again without accolades: According to a new study, the itty bitty dragonfly Pantala flavescens could take longer flights than any other known insect, putting it in the ballpark of larger migratory animals like birds and whales.

Happily, the wondrous Birds Without Wings more than lives up to expectations.Like Corelli's Mandolin, which was set on the Greek Island of Cephalonia during its Italian occupation in World War II,...

Even pet owners with rabbits, hamsters or birds get more exercise than those without any pets because feeding, cage maintenance and playing with your pet are all sources of physical activity.

In the same way as Red Game Without A Great Name; Green Game: TimeSwapper also does not feature any multiplayer modes, although local multiplayer could have provided a race between two mechanical birds to survive the traps and compete for who reaches the box at the end of the level in the fastest time, while pass the Vita multiplayer could have produced the same idea albeit as an individual time trial rather than being on the same screen.

A study in England showed that cats wearing bells killed more birds than cats without them; during a study in Kansas, a free - roaming declawed cat killed more birds than the cats with claws.

Both the Eagle Act and the MBTA, which covers more than 800 bird species, prohibit anyone from «taking» — hunting, capturing, selling or killing — a bird without a permit.

Greenhouse / climate change and ocean acidification will cause incomparably more environmental damage than wind farms do, and fire hazards, health problems and bird mortality will all be greater without wind farms.