Sentences with phrase «used by hunters»

Tenley had donned a Ghillie camouflage suit covered in thick foliage - like material that's used by hunters and military snipers and dashed onto the two - lane road around 10:30 p.m.. Two cars, both driven by teenage females, slammed into him.»
The Golden Retriever was thus bred to be a sporting dog and is still used by hunters today as well as by charities such as Guide Dogs For The Blind, due to their intelligence and kind natures.
It is known that the Bloodhound was used by hunters in ancient Greece and Rome.
Alert, active and intelligent, sporting dogs have historically been used by hunters to locate, flush or retrieve game from land or water.
Used by hunters to flush out game, it specialized in retrieving quail instead of the woodcock so prevalent in England.
Their strong docked tails were often used by the hunters as handles to pull them out of the deep burrows.
Seeking the solitude and quiet she needs to bring down an elk with a bow, Amy Raye sprays herself with elk estrus — female elk urine taken during the breeding cycle and used by hunters to mask personal scent and attract a male elk — and then leaves camp alone in the still dark hours of early morning.
It has been used by the hunters of native African tribes for centuries to inhibit hunger pangs and thirst during long hunts in the barren terrain.
Two wooden stakes found during excavations in east London, for example, are thought to have been part of a timber pathway used by hunters across the wetlands that covered the area 3,500 years ago.
Not that it can't be used by hunters since even they can benefit with the 3M noise suppression and amplification technology.
Initially a custom - built luxury wagon altered for use by hunters and other sportsmen, the shooting brake concept gained more modern meaning in the late 1960s by bringing practicality and sportiness under the same roof.
Gun Dog Many Gun Dog breeds were already in use by hunters before the advent of hunting with firearms.
From a labor efficiency standpoint, modern industrial food systems annihilate those used by hunter - gatherers.»

Not exact matches

From water - and snow - resistant parkas made from skins worn by hunters in polar regions to garments fabricated using woven straw, such as the ancient Japanese
From water - and snow - resistant parkas made from skins worn by hunters in polar regions to garments fabricated using woven straw, such as the ancient Japanese mino, people have long sought ways to remain dry while outside in wet weather.
This public commons is also used today by hunters, riders and naturalists.
According to our theories about them, they were evolving at that time into better hunters and better tool using farmers, both of which were dominated by alpha males.
Each year this private game preserve used to be invaded by armies of hunters who, along with shooting the geese, pheasants, deer, et al., shot up her NO HUNTING signs for good measure.
Exempt hunting can only take place either on land which belongs to the hunter or which he has been given permission to use for that purpose by the occupier or, in the case of unoccupied land, by a person to whom it belongs.
The gun rights folks would tell you the AR - 15 is a «common weapon», and in a numerical sense, they are absolutely correct, as they are extremely popular, common, and frequently used by sportsmen and hunters.
The town also has been making it easier for hunters and hungry Long Islanders to put venison to good use by delivering deer taken during bow - hunting season to Long Island Cares, which donates the meat to food pantries.
Towards this end, states governments have been given a 21 days ultimatum to disarm vigilantees and neighbourhood watch group, hunters and watch - night men or any group or association under any capacity or guise other than statutory security agencies recognized and gazetted by the Federal Government of Nigeria to bear firearms of specified category; who are currently possessing and using prohibited / illegal firearms such as Pump action gun and the likes for whatsoever purpose.
Coss» paper grew out of a 2015 study in which he and a former graduate student reported that zebras living near human settlements could not be approached as closely before fleeing as wild horses when they saw a human approaching on foot — staying just outside the effective range of poisoned arrows used by African hunters for at least 24,000 years.
Prompted by the extraordinary DNA identity, the scientists used information from decades - old botanical collections, knowledge of the seasonal movements of ancient hunter - gatherer - farmers and molecular DNA clock calculations to work out that the plants» seeds had almost certainly been transported by humans about 10,000 years ago.
Although Liebenberg's observations support the runner - as - hunter hypothesis, Bramble and Lieberman think early Homo would more likely have first run to scavenge prey killed by other carnivores — a strategy the Hadza people of East Africa are known to use.
Blindfold a harbor seal, clap headphones on its ears, and the keen hunter will still be able to track a distant fish, using its whiskers to detect the ripples made by its prey.
Ten years later, this prohibition - and the consequent use of steel shot by hunters - has started to bear fruit, according to a report in the journal «Environment International».
For example, red deer used to hearing rifle shots will remain relatively impassive when another deer is shot dead by a hunter.
This suggests that they could have been selected by Stone Age hunters to be used as projectile weapons.
The spread pattern was studied with the help of questionnaires amongst hunters and by using the website www.flattogflue.no.
Humans killed off the giant birds by overhunting, a new study says, although the hunters did not use bows and arrows.
The same lethal toxins are used by African tribal hunters to coat their arrow - tips.
I was a little taken aback by this question, I will admit, but was advised that because my husband is a deer hunter, we could use the fat to grind in with our venison to make it a little less lean.
Chocolate, for example, may be something that we now associate with indulgence and luxury, but it was actually used by soldiers and hunters in ancient civilizations to provide energy for long treks and difficult activities.
I also think # 16 is a really over-inflated price for a very simple activity, and interestingly, one of the shopkeepers, who had a clue in his window, actually started moaning to us when we went inside to work it out, saying In the Hidden City hadn't even spoken to him about using the contents of his shop window for their treasure hunt, and he was really rather upset by the constant traffic of treasure hunters only visiting his shop to look at one item!
«There's a food chain in action across the map, and a smart hunter will be able to use it to their advantage by playing creatures off against each other.»
The movie is written and directed by Ti West, whose «The House of the Devil» finds a college student about to be used in a satanic ritual and whose «Trigger Man» focuses on three hunters who are about to be hunted.
Ebook edition: If your intended gift recipient has a Kindle — or if you know that he or she reads ebooks by using free Kindle «apps» on some other device — then you can give them HUNTER by going to its Amazon Kindle page and clicking the orange «Give as a gift» button, located in the upper right corner of the page.
Still today, they are still used for hunting by some, helping lion hunters track, corner, and hold off the lions.
Electromagnetic fields (EMF) are detectable using an EMF detector or meter, a useful device popularly used by ghost hunters.
They were bred as gundogs used by bird hunters to flush the game from the heavy briar.
Originally from Newfoundland, these dogs were used by fishermen to retrieve nets, and later they were used for retrieving game like geese for hunters — hence the name.
They were used to hunt down game and help out hunters by tracking their prey.
Gun rights groups point out that all six pieces of animal rights - related legislation Fearing lobbied for in the most recent legislative session were approved and signed by Brown, including Assembly Bill 711, which, over the objection of hunters, banned the use of lead ammunition.
The Beagle is counted as a member of the Hound group by the AKC, and has been used throughout the years as a hunter of rabbits and other small game.
Dogtra dog collars are well - known and widely used by sport hunters for training their dogs in the field.
A forceful hunter, the Sabueso can be used in a pack or individually as a line or tracking hound and is sometimes used to find missing persons by the police.
This breed is still used by boar hunters and police today.
After Foxhounds were brought to the United States by early settlers in the 1600s, hunters used them to develop a new breed that had the size, speed, stamina and strength to hunt fox, raccoon and other animals, all day or all night, over rough terrain.
It is generally believed that Dachshunds were originally intended as badger hunters and were used by people who wanted to exterminate badgers.
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