Sentences with phrase «which lost animals»

The permanent identification markings are useful because shelters to which lost animals often are taken use them to find owners through state and commercial animal registries.

It was observed on virtually every continent, although a particularly large number of animals became extinct in North and South America, where species including sabre - toothed cats, mastodons, giant sloths and giant armadillos disappeared, and in Australia, which lost animals such as giant kangaroos, giant wombats and marsupial lions.

Not exact matches

My life was turned upside down a couple years back in a situation that led to the dissolution of my marriage, I also work in animal rescue, which brings me constant anxiety that animals I know and care about may not make it, and frequently the actual crushing pain of losing them.

Sadly, when this approach is applied to the Book of Genesis, the profound theological insights which are communicated through its narratives can be lost, e.g. the stars, animals, plants, etc. in fact all of nature, is part of creation, that is, it is created by God, it is not a god (contrary to the pagan understanding of the natural world).

Children who are breastfed are less dependent on comfort objects like blankets and stuffed animals, which can be lost.

Diluted in alcohol, it loses some of its intense animal notes and reveals the musky, floral sweetness for which the substance is renowned.

The hippocampus controls an animal's spatial awareness, which could explain why poisoned sea lions often get lost.

Certain infections and malignancies in mammals cause the development of a condition known as cachexia in which the animal continues to lose weight, often while consuming an adequate diet.

«Putting animals (or electrical control equipment) in a basement within a stone's throw from a tidal river is not a wise idea,» immunologist Alan Frey wrote in an e-mail to Nature after losing all of his mice, which were housed at the Smilow.

Contributors discuss theoretical and empirical perspectives on the fate of animal and plant groups in which sexual reproduction has been lost.

«Studying these specimens and comparing them with modern - day animals also helps to pinpoint existing populations that have retained some of the past genetic diversity, much of which has been lost to industrialized breeding.

He began with plastic streamers, attached by spear to their backs; he used the streamers, which were color - coded, to count the animals visually, without losing track.

«While urbanization has caused cities to lose large numbers of plants and animals, the good news is that cities still retain endemic native species, which opens the door for new policies on regional and global biodiversity conservation,» said lead author and NCEAS working group member Myla F. J. Aronson, a research scientist in the Department of Ecology, Evolution and Natural Resources at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey.

In turn, cAMP increases the rate by which cells «burn» fat so that the animal loses weight.

When transplanted to an animal model of corneal blindness, these tissues are shown to repair the front of the eye and restore vision, which scientists say could pave the way for human clinical trials of anterior eye transplantation to restore lost or damaged vision.

In his 2009 book, Darwin's Lost World, Brasier briskly disassembled the principle of uniformity, which broadly says that, natural laws being uniform, fossils can be best understood by studying living animals.

Many other animals make these sorts of judgements, balancing the risk of being eaten against the cost of having to run away, which might mean losing out on a food source or a chance to mate.

«The exciting thing about this work is that it makes species that have been essentially lost to science, due to extirpation, rarity or general secretiveness, which applies to many animals and not just snakes, available for scientific research in the modern age of genomics,» Ruane said.

The animals had lost many olfactory receptors, which detect odors, as well as urinary proteins, which can impact social status and mate choice.

While some scientists believe there was indeed an explosion of diversity (the so - called punctuated equilibrium theory elaborated by Nils Eldredge the late Stephen J. Gould - Models In Paleobiology, 1972), others believe that such rapid acceleration of evolution is not possible; they posit that there was an extended period of evolutionary progression of all the animal groups, the evidence for which is lost in the all but nonexistent precambrian fossil record.

Aside from a single exception, none of the L4 or L4 / L5 - ligated animals (n = 78) lost the use of their ipsilateral leg which indicates that, in contrast to rats, L4 does not significantly innervate major proximal leg muscles in mice.

In a proof - of - principle study published in the journal Cell Stem Cell, the researchers report that defects in the regeneration of the myelin sheaths surrounding nerves, which are lost in diseases such as multiple sclerosis may be at least partially corrected following exposure of an old animal to the circulatory system of a young animal.

The groups of mice who ate shellfish (which are rich in taurine and glycine) lost more body fat than those animals who ate chicken or fish.

So far, however, the scientific facts have fought a losing battle against popular opinion — which values high - protein diets based on animal foods.

Animal Cuts from the brand is advertised as a powerful and complete cutting supplement which is highly focused on men trying to lose weight or are preparing for professional competition.

In addition, a new study conducted on animals, also revealed at the symposium, focused on the beneficial effect of a symbiotic (prebiotic and probiotic) maple sap drink in recovering gut flora balance, which can be lost for several reasons, including treatment with antibiotics.

I did the eat to live for 2 months to just clean my body and lost 15 lbs and 19 inches which I know was probably allot of my muscle because wasn't eating animal protein.

If the Farrelly brothers had directed Animal House, it might have come out something like Old School, which loses points for sloppiness but earns extra credit by doing just about anything for a laugh.

Jurassic World was probably the worst offender in this regard with its endless «we used THIS reptile's DNA which is why the blah - blah - saur can do THAT» exposition, but for a movie like this, all we really need to know is that good animals took some sort of crazy serum and now they're big and angry; the script's four authors, including Carlton Cuse (Lost, The Strain), devotes way more energy than they — or we — need trying to explain why a 500 - pound albino gorilla doubles in size overnight, and why later, a wolf develops porcupine - like quills and «wings» like a 200 - foot - long flying squirrel.

Same thing for Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer (the best - seller on Nintendo 3DS), which is # 36 after losing 5 places.

A speech in which Antonina explains her love of animals (unlike humans, they can't betray you) to a horribly wounded young girl is heartbreakingly convincing; Antonina's life hasn't been easy, and she had to overcome a lot of pain to find the happiness she's now so scared of losing.

The entire styling of the Lamborghini Veneno was already reminiscent of a LeMans race car, and nothing of this animal style Racing Bull was lost converting it into a Roadster, the rear fenders still have a black seperation that still references racing while the massive rear wing, which is totally adjustable is a result of experience gained on the track... even the impressive air intake on the roof of the Veneno has been transplanted onto the Roadster design.

«If you have exotic animals, like snakes, that need a special heated habitat, make sure you have an emergency backup for it — especially if you lose power, which often happens in disasters,» she advises.

She adds that not all pet shops microchip their animals, which makes it difficult to tell if a stray has been abandoned, or is simply lost.

Among the animals housed by the clinic are a mama cat who was burned trying to save her kittens and a couple of German Shepherds from the German Shepherd rescue group, which lost their facility to the fire.

Our Mission The purposes for establishing Peewee's Pet Adoption World and Sanctuary are: • To operate a non-profit, no - kill shelter and adoption center for indigent animals, exclusively for charitable purposes; - To rescue, rehabilitate, and care for lost and abandoned animals; - To reunite lost animals with their owners; - To find loving and caring new homes for those animals which are suitable for adoption; - To provide shelter and care for those animals not suitable for adoption, for the duration of their lives; - To promote the humane and proper treatment of all animals.

Animal communications can help prepare your pets for changes in the household ahead of time, which can prevent behaviors from developing and in some instances help prevent pets from running away or becoming lost pets.

I volunteered at a horrific» shelter» where I lost my mind for a short while in the 90's... and I co directed Rosie Animal Adoption for it's first five years of existence for which I am forever thankful.

This outrage resulted in a vigil outside the Lost Dogs» Home's North Melbourne premises on January 24 (http://www.theage.com.au/victoria/vigil-for-killed-animals-outside-lost-dogs-home-20150124-12xihe.html) which attracted 500 people to protest against the deaths of Fonzie and Scruffy as well as «for all the animals that have been killed in the Lost Dogs» Home.»

A great place to start in developing a program is to understand lost animal behavior which is well documented at the Missing Pet Partnership website.

If the puppies being sold are from puppy mills, which often turn out sick animals, and the sellers are losing money because of this, the puppy mill faces losing the business, which means less profit, which makes selling puppies less attractive, which makes everyone much happier!

The pet will be scanned for a microchip, which may provide information on the registered owner and can be checked against lost animal reports.

Animal shelters, which are responsible for the lives of lost and abandoned creatures, are sure to be affected.

The Animal Foundation uses Save This Life microchips, which allow finders of lost pets to Google them and get in touch with their families!

- eliminating the requirement to keep records for animals impounded by shelter personnel, which will only make it more difficult to locate lost animals or those available for adoption.

Some of the provisions that are subject to repeal would mean permanently reducing the required holding period for animals to 72 hours prior to euthanasia, eliminating the requirement to provide veterinary treatment for shelter animals, and eliminating the requirement to keep records for animals impounded by shelter personnel, which would only make it more difficult to locate lost animals or those available for adoption.

Bring the animals to the Lost & Found Pet Center which is the building with a brown roof nearest Prescott Lakes Parkway.

Call your local animal shelter or Camden County Animal Shelter at 856-401-1300 to remove your found pet from the website, which hosts a shared database of lost / found pets in Camden Canimal shelter or Camden County Animal Shelter at 856-401-1300 to remove your found pet from the website, which hosts a shared database of lost / found pets in Camden CAnimal Shelter at 856-401-1300 to remove your found pet from the website, which hosts a shared database of lost / found pets in Camden County.

Animal Services is the first sheltering organization in the nation to begin using the free app, which uses facial recognition to match lost and found pets and can be used by anyone.

When animals have diarrhea, they can lose important electrolytes, including potassium, which puts them at risk of dehydration.