Sentences with phrase «well as the elephants»

Although scientists previously thought that grieving behavior was limited to chimps and humans, researchers have now observed the behavior in several other monkey species, as well as elephants, dogs, cats, and even crows.
Over the next six centuries, the menagerie grew to include owls, eagles, alligators, «tygers,» hyenas, and monkeys, as well as an elephant that came back with the Crusaders and a «pale bear» that fished for salmon in the Thames.
During the day, the decks overlook a reed bed, a fascinating microecology affording close study of bird and fish life, as well as elephant, hippo and buffalo.
My recollection of the literature on human brain chemistry is that we store a lot more memories than we can access, so the mechanics of our memories are as good as an elephant's.
The 7,800 square kilometre (3,011 square mile) Virunga national park, established in 1925, is the oldest in Africa, and is home to around one - third of the world's population of rare mountain gorillas, as well as elephants, hippopotamus, buffalo and antelope.
The pets that are commonly insured by these companies include dogs, horses as well as elephants.

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Grocery shopping shouldn't set you back more than $ 150 a month at one of the country's western style supermarket chains such as Lucky or Thai Huot or well - stocked minimarts like the famously named 7 - Elephants.
did anyone take the quiz... there is a question about what is the religion of most people in indonesia... the answer is muslim, yet... the picture that goes along with the question and answer is confused... i think i saw an elephant trunk on the idols face... maybe the folks who put together the quiz and slide show should brush up on thier religious and cultural studies as well...
Let's turn our attention for a moment to the elephant in the living room, or should I say the «alleged» elephant, since Cardinal Dulles refers to «the alleged increase of homosexual tendencies among younger members in the Society of Jesus as well as in other religious orders and diocesan seminaries.»
Rabbinic Judaism knows well the imagery of an elephant going through the eye of a needle as a symbol for the impossible, (Billerbeck, Kommentar I, 828.)
The reduction in pesticide use and adoption of efficient waste management systems has led to an increase in bird species as well as more frequent sightings of bison, leopards, deer and elephants.
Sure he isn't as polished as Rosen I think people suffer from how rosen makes it look Sam was reading the whole field in the Utah and Colorado game At or behind the line of scrimmage is in Rosen's toolbelt as well elephant
Anyone on hand for Carnesecca's rambling discourses on such diverse topics as Italian violinists, Portuguese wines and circus logistics — «For chrissake, this is where they bring the elephants,» he said one day upon entering the Garden's interview area — not to mention the Redmen's three impressive get - back whippings of folks who had previously beaten them (Pittsburgh, Villanova and Boston College) might well have concluded that the Garden, the tournament and the entire surrounding metropolitan area as well were St. John's.
Meru, with its weird, two - trunked doum palms and strange red outcroppings — decomposed lava boulders covered with red sandy soil — is excellent country for elephant - watching and, until recently, for rhinos as well.
The days of players of such limited ability paid millions of pounds of OUR (by this I mean supporters) money are coming to an end.For this Wenger has himself to blame as his tired broken down ways have been found out.Yes of course we want our players to be loyal but the players who we have called out over the years SÁNCHEZ RVP THE BLOKE WHOOSE DAD WASHED ELEPHANTS NASRI were all Wenger signings and showed as much loyalty and gratitude to him as much as the Club.Sign the right players and put them in a winning team is the first step.Win trophies and Pay them well and then you will see Loyalty.
It's interesting that they focus on the technicalities of whether sodium qualifies as a preservative in this particular product, whether the level of sodium in a serving falls within the maximum acceptable range for a toddler, etc., while glossing over the elephant in the freezer - products like this just have way too much sodium to ever reasonably be considered «healthy» or «eating well», and rather than taking real steps to improve their products, Nestle has chosen to hide behind soundbites like «no preservatives!
Animal imitations are good prompts for this game, such as bounce while flapping... MORE your wings or bounce while swinging your elephant's trunk.
As someone who is LOVING making graphic design «collages» with these awful politicians, I have been seeking a «pink elephant» image good enough to show American's scarlet - suited harlot riding it!
As well as understanding that Labour must be a party which reaches out to the public, he tackled probably the biggest elephant in the room, and tackled it head - on: the system which elected him as leadeAs well as understanding that Labour must be a party which reaches out to the public, he tackled probably the biggest elephant in the room, and tackled it head - on: the system which elected him as leadeas understanding that Labour must be a party which reaches out to the public, he tackled probably the biggest elephant in the room, and tackled it head - on: the system which elected him as leadeas leader.
Scientists recorded Wikie at her home in Marineland Aquarium in Antibes, France, imitating another killer whale's loud «raspberry» sounds, as well as a trumpeting elephant and humans saying such words as «one, two,...
If the extinction trend continues apace, modern elephants, rhinos, giraffes, hippos, bison, tigers and many more large mammals will soon disappear as well, as the primary threats from humans have expanded from overhunting, poaching or other types of killing to include indirect processes such as habitat loss and fragmentation.
This is a reconstruction of a Last Interglacial temperate landscape (Germany) with typical Late Pleistocene European large herbivores such as the now extinct straight - tusked elephant (Elephas antiquus), an extinct rhinoceros (Stephanorhinus kirchbergensis), as well as the still common roe deer (Capreolus capreolus).
The elephants bathe and soak themselves in the mineral - rich mud at Dzanga Bai, where they get social interaction as well as vital nutrients of calcium, potassium and phosphorous.
Scientists recorded Wikie at her home in Marineland Aquarium in Antibes, France, imitating another killer whale's loud «raspberry» sounds, as well as a trumpeting elephant and humans saying such words as «one, two, three.»
Virunga is home to half of the world's fewer than 900 remaining mountain gorillas, as well as endangered elephants and antelope.
The 36,000 - hectare nonprofit wildlife reserve is home to endangered black and white rhinos, elephants, lions, chimpanzees and Grevy's zebras, as well as four of the world's last seven northern white rhinos (Ceratotherium simum cottoni).
Lynch and his colleagues are now identifying candidates for other mammoth genes to functionally test as well as planning experiments to study mammoth proteins in elephant cells.
Stephen J. OBrien of the National Cancer Institute and his colleagues analyzed DNA obtained from 195 free - ranging elephants from across Africa, as well as DNA from seven Asian elephants (which were already considered a separate species).
Tom Milliken, leader of the elephant and rhino program for the international wildlife trade monitoring network TRAFFIC, said Namibia had 1,750 black rhino as of the end of 2012 and the population has been steadily increasing under good management and protection.
Center for Elephant Conservation, elephants have 38 additional modified copies (alleles) of a gene that encodes p53, a well - defined tumor suppressor, as compared to humans, who have only two.
But crocodiles aren't the only animals with exposed teeth — elephants, for instance, have exposed teeth as well, and many extinct saber - toothed predators had very long canines that were also exposed when their mouths were closed.
The researchers found hippo fossils at the Pakefield site, as well as fossils of other warmth - loving species such as lion, an extinct giant deer called Megaloceros dawkinsi and Palaeoloxodon antiquus, an extinct straight - tusked elephant.
U.S. President Barack Obama in February announced new restrictions on the commercial import of African elephant ivory, as well as on what sport hunters can bring back to the country.
It would not be ethical to intentionally create stressful situations for the animals as a test, she notes — which is why, until now, researchers have had to rely on well - documented but anecdotal observations of wild and captive elephants to back up claims that they reassure each other.
«The question becomes how do they maintain these relationships,» because what the elephants are doing «requires a high level of cognitive capacity,» as any social networking maven well knows.
The treatment of Asian elephants is a huge issue of animal welfare: and, as the forests of Asia diminish and the human population grows (India anticipates 1.6 billion people by 2050 AD) the working animals could well outnumber the rest.
Cuvier's beaked whales (Ziphius cavirostris) just shattered their own deep - diving record — as well as that of elephant seals, which were the previous record - holders.
The list includes all species of elephants, eastern gorillas and snow leopards, as well as many types of bird.
Domestic dogs, who are descended from cooperatively breeding wolves, and elephants also perform better on socio - cognitive tasks, such as imitation, compared to other animals of similar brain size.
«If we can figure it out for elephants, it can help for other species as well
Known from virtually every South and Central American country and major West Indian Islands, Wasmannia auropunctata is a nuisance for crops and agriculture and affects humans, domesticated animals, as well as wild animals like elephants and leopards.
Her writing is featured by OM Times, Woman's Way magazine, elephant journal, The Reiki Federation of Ireland, as well as her own blog.
Human female bodies have the same potential to give birth well as aardvarks, lions, rhinoceros, elephants, moose, and water buffalo.
Elephants are good luck in life and a good fashion decision, as this slender clutch proves.
And you better believe that I had something else already in my cart and ready to check out as soon as the elephant sundress became available again.
We talked about the big elephant in the room, Tinder, and how it has affected our businesses as well as your dating experience.
My name is Mary, I am 29 years old, well my friends are telling me that I live in my own world there pink elephants can fly as I am still valuing morality and believe in real unconditional love.
Now elephants, as everyone knows, have big ears, and therefore can hear things better than some.
(remix) music video by Danger Mouse and Jemini; deleted scenes and alternative takes, five in total, including an alternative ending (9 min) with a less subtle conversation between Richard and Mark, but a haunting final image of Richard with Anthony; images from Anjan Sarkars graphic novel animation matched to actual dialogue from the films soundtrack (the scene where Herbie first sees the elephant); In Shanes Shoes (24 min) documentary featuring the premiere at the 2004 Edinburgh Film Festival, interviews with Shane Meadows about run - ins with violent gangs in his youth, and on - location clowning; Northern Soul (26 min) also made by Meadows in 2004, and starring Toby Kebbell as an aspiring wrestler with no actual wrestling experience or talent - this comic short is as amateurish as its protagonist, and serves only to show how much better Dead Mans Shoes is.
Madagascar 3 is deeply involved in surrealism, rivalling Disney's pink elephants on parade in a circus sequence that, if not as good as Dumbo's, is not as good because it's scored by a genuinely dreadful Katy Perry song.
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