Sentences with phrase «when scavenging»

The other theory is that they were solitary scavengers that fought each other when scavenging large creatures, behavior more like modern day komodo dragons.

When scavenging with the map, you'll find various armaments in the abandoned buildings, including pistols, shotguns and assault rifles.

When scavenging you will still acquire items needed per usual with the new addition of being able to search car hoods and fuel tanks to retrieve vehicle parts and fuel.

When scavenging resources, autophagy does not work blindly, but looks for the least desirable things in the cell — bacteria, viruses — to digest and recycle first.

Lead, which condors consume when scavenging at carcasses of animals killed with lead ammunition, is the main factor limiting their recovery; lead toxicosis was responsible for 26 % of juvenile condor deaths and 67 % of adult condor deaths between 1992 and 2009.

But the released birds have a high mortality rate: Some die from lead poisoning contracted when they scavenge carcasses contaminated with bullet fragments.

Their greatest threat is death from lead poisoning when they scavenge the remains of deer that have been shot with bullets that still contain the lethal heavy metal.

It's ability to generate byproducts when it scavenges free radicals and related reactants, that are also free radical scavengers thereby greatly exaggerating the antioxidant potential of melatonin.

High protein dog foods also mimic the diet your dog's ancestors would have had, when they scavenged for food sources that would have offered them the higher levels of protein they needed for energy to survive in the wild.

Not exact matches

The Orioles second baseman fondly recalls scavenging through the White Sox clubhouse as a grade - schooler in the early 1980s, when his dad was a Chicago outfielder and his favorite player was... Harold Baines?

So far, she noted, three toddlers have come up to tell her they want to be artists when they grow up; one mall walker brought her a chair he scavenged from somewhere, and an older man asked if he could paint something so he could tell his grandchildren that he had contributed.

Another strategy is to make alternative versions of terminal oxidases, enzymes in the membrane that transfer electrons to oxygen, which use oxygen more efficiently or are better at scavenging oxygen when its concentration is low.

Then one day we're scavenging in a forest in Costa Rica, less than a football field apart, when I shout for her in shock.

Hominids probably scavenged the mastodon's carcass, since its bones contain no stone tool incisions produced when an animal is butchered, they add.

In this way, tiger sharks are similar to terrestrial carnivores, such as hyenas and polar bears, which will selectively scavenge when the opportunity arises.»

Fire ants will run for cover when the flies appear, making it harder for them to scavenge, fight other ants for food, or fend off intruders, says Gilbert.

When a fish corpse reaches the bottom, every bit of flesh and bone is slowly scavenged by eel - like hagfish, starfish, and swarms of tiny crustaceans called amphipods.

When their unwitting accomplices crack open the nests, the birds scavenge leftover treats.

According to Greg Downey, an anthropologist at Macquarie University in Australia, «long - range endurance running wouldn't have just been for hunting: Humans cover immense ranges, even when foraging and scavenging.»

PALISADES, NEW YORK — When human ancestors began scavenging for meat regularly on the open plains of Africa about 2.5 million years ago, they apparently took more than their fair share of flesh.

When our ancestors went scavenging for berries, for example, sour meant «not yet ripe,» while bitter meant «alert — poison!»

It has been proposed that DAO, when functioning as a secretory protein, may be responsible for scavenging extracellular histamine after mediator release.

When our levels of free radicals exceeds our ability to scavenge them, our bodies enter a state called oxidative stress (OS).

When it comes to skin, topical antioxidants provide another line of defense against free - radical scavenging.

The «natural balance» in a fresh olive leaf provides a more powerful free radical scavenging capacity than when the individual components are isolated — this involves a synergistic action between flavonoids, oleuropeosides and phenols.

Early man ate a plant - based diet, mostly from gathering food and when it was scarce, then scavenging.

These free radicals (such as: superoxide, hydroxyl radical, and peroxynitrite) are controlled by antioxidant systems and when these systems can't cope with the amount of free radicals produced these free radicals scavenge for electrons from proteins, cell membranes, and DNA.

So anyways, when researching noatmeal, I scavenged around on the interwebs and found a ton of different recipes, varying in complexity and length.

And when you include the many features we share with predators and scavengers (who, it should be noted, only predate and scavenge animals), not to mention the architecture of our digestive system, the evidence becomes overwhelming.

The gameplay loop of scavenging supplies and checking every corner of the environment to ensure your continuing survival nearly always feels tense, and when you do have to throw down against the horde, the weighty combat and high stakes lead to lots of heart - pounding scenarios.

If you manage to take the Kulve Taroth down, you'll be able to scavenge weapons right from its body, but even if it escapes, you'll get rewards when the siege ends.

Despondent and wracked with guilt, Legrand slides down the economic class scale until the ending, when he is shown as a grizzled vagrant who seems almost inordinately happy with whatever bits of leftover food or pocket change he can scavenge.

When it comes to inspection, the documents, progress reports and evidence are all in one place and can be extracted quickly and easily for presentation, removing the additional stress of scavenging around for paper trails and printed documents!

When a Javelin does hit the restoration rotisserie, poor parts availability can be frustrating, considering AMC is long defunct, its corpse scavenged by Chrysler more than thirty years ago.

When engine speed is low and engine load is large, such as during initial acceleration, the amount of overlap is increased to boost the scavenging effect, which improves torque and responsiveness.

When complemented by the precision of the engine's valvetrain, that separation leverages exhaust scavenging techniques to optimize gas flow, which decreases exhaust gas temperatures, improves turbine efficiency and reduces turbo lag.

The problem occurs when pcv fumes that get scavenged are sent back through the intake to be burned and some get baked on the intake valves.

When engine speed and workload are high, such as during full - throttle acceleration, the amount of valve overlap is reduced to increase engine output by improving both intake efficiency and exhaust scavenging.

I have a 4 yr old English springer and she is the most loveable dog you could have but the last couple of weeks she has started biting objects and turning very aggressive when you try and get them off her this is so out of character for her I'm worried something maybe wrong she has also started to scavenge for food when she has loads in her bowl she has even pinched food off the side which she has never done please help me help her.

As noted above, cats primarily scavenge for food and eat scraps and refuse — whatever food is easiest and most abundant to find — and typically hunt only when other, easier food sources are scarce.

Starving cats through feeding bans is cruel, ineffective in managing the population, and often increases calls to animal control when cats become more visible scavenging for food.

The therapeutic dotential of dietary precursor modulation by a fish - oil - supplemented diet (n - 3 fatty acids), such as eicosapentaenoic acid (C20: 5,n - 3) and docosahexaenoic acid (C22: 6,n - 3) in the therapy of ulcerative colitis has been shown to result in a 35 % to 50 % decrease in neutrophil production of LTB4.28 Significant improvement in symptoms and histologic appearance of the rectal mucosa has been observed in several small series of patients with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis given fish oil at 3 to 4 g daily for 2 to 6 months in uncontrolled studies.29 However, a larger, randomized, double - blind trial comprising 96 patients with ulcerative colitis failed to reveal any benefit in remission maintenance or treatment of relapse on 4.5 g of eicosapentaenoic acid daily, despite a significant reduction in LTB4 synthesis by blood peripheral polymorphonuclear cells.30 It should be emphasized, however, that the anti-inflammatory actions of the fish oils, in addition to inhibition of LTB4, include suppression of IL - 1 and platelet activating factor synthesis and scavenging of free oxygen radicals.30 The impact of increased lipid peroxidation after fish oil supplementation should be considered when altering the n - 6: n - 3 fatty acid ratio.31 Antioxidant supplementation may be able to counteract the potentially adverse effects of n - 3 fatty acids.

Rather, they scavenge as individuals, and when they hunt, they hunt rodents, not large enough to share with a pack.

When it comes to food, feral cats scavenge the ground and garbage bins, but can end up killing small wild animals and birds if they get hungry enough.

And Louise Nevelson, the grand dame of found - object collages all painted over with black latex, scavenged and lived and had her studio here until 1963 when she was kicked out to make way for an East German looking building.

This resourceful bird scavenges the carcasses of large mammals and when their normal sources of food are diminished, gulls are quick to take advantage of an easy food source such as trash and leftover scraps.

When fish sources are unavailable, eagles may rely largely on carrion, especially in winter, and they will scavenge carcasses up to the size of whales, though it seems that carcasses of hoofed animals and large fish are preferred.

Trust me when I tell you that I scavenged the net for free versions of what Call Recorder can do but there just wasn't anything out there that would 1) Work with the latest version of Skype or 2) offer nearly as many features as Call Recorder does.

It was the simple fact that I could create my own spells that sold it for me — I'd spent hours simply tinkering around with a spell which, when unleashed in the middle of town, would immediately set fire to everyone and cause them to riot in the streets, after which I'd happily scavenge loot from the poor buggers who got caught up in it all.

In keeping with the idea that you're an explorer, having to scavenge to survive, Andromeda's crafting system is integral to the game, particularly when it comes to combat.