Sentences with phrase «wild animal groups»

«Mothers» appetites can keep size of wild animal groups in check.»

Not exact matches

Would a boat of this size be adequate to hold a family, their livestock, a collection of local wild animals, and all the food and water the group would need to survive for a long time?

alright - on the one hand, we have a group of good but insecure people who want to show that humankind has dominion over the earth and must therefore not do or show anything that relates us with animals - no skin, no cleavage, no suckling children, must stay clean and prim and proper (don't talk about bodily functions, either) so as to show how civilized and advanced we really are compared to the wild.

Dr Daniel Allen is the Media and Policy Advisor for the UK Wild Otter Trust (charity 1167746) and member of the All - Party Parliamentary Group for Animal Welfare.

A New York City animal rights group is calling on Lara Trump to extend her love of animals beyond the local dog shelter and into the wild — where her husband, Eric, has enjoyed trophy hunting.

Unlike chimpanzees and gorillas, domesticated orang - utans can be returned to the wild because they are solitary animals and do not face problems integrating back into a social group.

«Animal tracks are what we find most often in the wild,» said Arnaud Lyet of the WWF conservation group.

«Captive studies may undercut these animals, may underestimate what they are doing,» because studies of animals in captivity can fail to fully replicate the social groups and relationships that occur in the wild, he told Live Science.

An animal protection group and an ecologist have filed a complaint with the White House and the Department of Interior to halt the roundup of wild horses on federal land in the West.

The study's lead author, Patricia Lopes from the Department of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies at the University of Zurich, says that previous research in wild animals has generally ignored how this change in behaviour may affect social contacts in a group and how, in turn, these changes can impact the transmission of a disease.

In future, such data may be key to figuring out whether groups of dogs form complex social hierarchies like wild wolves — a hotly debated question in animal psychology.

«The strengths of our study are that we have confirmed these results in a completely different animal group, and that our data comes from wild populations,» she concludes.

While populations of wild animals have halved, only about 1 to 2 per cent of species have been lost so far — at least in well - studied groups such as mammals and birds.

Wild - type (C57BL / 6J background) male and female mice bred in our animal facility were used for the solo - versus group - housing experiment.

In comments to the USDA's Animal Plant Health Inspection Service, the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation, ten other conservation groups, and several bee scientists have formally asked for protection of wild bumble bees from the threat of disease.

Based on observations of a group of three young female Somali wild asses at the Saint Louis Zoo, the study provides new insight into the species» social behavior in a captive setting — a relatively good proxy environment for the early phases of wild animal domestication.

In an article published in Science magazine today, Daszak and a group of like - minded scientists described a new initiative, called the Virome project, that would identify and catalogue hundreds of thousands of yet - to - be-discovered viruses found in wild animals.

12 What he found was a population that put great value on animal foods — wild pig and seafood — even groups living inland on some of the larger islands.

Furniture categories are larger groups of items that share a particular function and were first introduced in Animal Crossing: Wild World.

Hosted by Patrick Van Horn, this supplement details the large - scale production shot on location with cinematic photography and a whole group of wild animals.

On the other, it introduces a group of indigenous lemurs whose definition of wild behavior is techno - dancing and acting like party animals.

Objectives covered: Identify and name a variety of common wild and garden plants, including deciduous and evergreen trees Identify and describe the basic structure of a variety of common flowering plants, including trees Identify and name a variety of common animals including fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals Identify and name a variety of common animals that are carnivores, herbivores and omnivores Describe and compare the structure of a variety of common animals (fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals including pets) Identify, name, draw and label the basic parts of the human body and say which part of the body is associated with each sense Distinguish between an object and the material from which it is made Identify and name a variety of everyday materials, including wood, plastic, glass, metal, water, and rock Describe the simple physical properties of a variety of everyday materials Compare and group together a variety of everyday materials on the basis of their simple physical properties Observe changes across the 4 seasons Observe and describe weather associated with the seasons and how day length varies ALSO ADDED: Individual assessments for ALL science objectives for ALL year groups are available for purchase as are individual year group, KS1, KS2 or complete Primary packs.

One minute Luffy and Crocodile are fighting, the next minute the rest of his crew is riding across the sand on a giant crab and being rescued from the depths by a very diverse group of wild animals.

Bogs, just like their wild relatives — the wolves and the foxes — belong to the group of monoestrous animals.

Ground support will be provided by Puerto Rico - based groups, including the Humane Society of Puerto Rico, the Sato Project, the Puerto Rico Dog Fund, Friends of Culebra Animals, Wild at Heart Foundation, and Our Big Fat Caribbean Rescue.

In the wild, your cat's entire diet would consist of one food group: the flesh of whole prey animals like mice and birds.

Interventions should be implemented by at least one animal advocacy group working in a high - potential - impact area (for instance, farm animal advocacy or wild animal suffering) to be considered.

We try to remain aware of the state of wild animal advocacy generally, and of particular groups working on addressing wild animal suffering from perspectives close to ours.102 We sometimes write about wild animal suffering, to help advance general awareness, one of the ways in which we think resources can be well - directed at this point in time.103 If a new group focusing on wild animal suffering becomes able to demonstrate success in a way we think will be compelling to our audience, we would expect to attempt to review it more closely and consider it for a recommendation.

Countless other groups have been formed to help farm animals, animals in laboratories, overworked animals like donkeys and camels, stray animals and feral cats, and other injured and needy creatures both domesticated and wild.

Rabbits belong to a group of animals called the lagomorphs, which includes both the domesticated and wild rabbits.

«From the beginning animal protection groups have said that the zoos» purported concern about saving rhinos was just a cover for buying wild elephants.

One organization happy for the change of tide is The Calvary Group, who, among other things, works to protect private ownership of wild animals including bears, big cats and animals forced to perform like Nosey the Elephant.

Project MEOW is an all - volunteer, animal welfare group that helps West Philadelphia residents to humanely reduce their feral and stray cat populations through Trap, Neuter and Return (TNR) of un-owned stray and feral (wild) cats.

The virus is generally carried by groups of wild animals that vary based on the geographic region and can include skunks, bats, raccoons, foxes, along with feral cats and dogs.

The group has been organized to provide a more efficient means by which to find and identify quality facilities in which to place homeless, abused or abandoned animals, facilitate the exchange of information among animal caregivers, and to create public awareness of the national problem of homeless native and non-native wild and domestic animals.

Our collaboration with animal advocacy organizations, rescue groups, conservation organizations, and government agencies are aimed at bringing about social, legislative, and public - policy changes that will improve the lives of captive birds and help protect birds in the wild.

If you have been actively working in some field of parrot or other animal welfare and think you have something to contribute to the AWC, please contact us with information about you, your work, your organization, your views on captive and wild parrot issues, and the way you feel you can contribute to this group.

We are the drop - off point and provide emergent care to wild animals for St. Francis Wildlife, a local wildlife rehabilitation group.

Check with your local veterinarians, animal shelter, Leader Dogs for the Blind, wild life rescue group or animal welfare organization about inviting a guest speaker to talk to your club or program about an animal issue in which you are interested.

The South Florida Wildlife Center, an HSUS affiliate, evacuated more than 400 wild animals in advance of the storm and took in more than 300 injured wildlife in the days immediately after Irma; a University of Florida veterinary team saved a horse on the verge of drowning; other groups distributed hay bales provided by The HSUS to horses and cows.

Offering an alternative to euthanasia, or a lifetime of suffering, all these groups have one thing in common: They are all struggling each year to accept into their sanctuary thousands of homeless native and non-native wild animals and domestic animals with no place to go.

Her experience underscores a dilemma facing the city of Albuquerque animal shelters, activists and nonprofit groups: what to do with street cats that are too wild to tame.

Northwood is a drop - off point to provide emergent care to wild animals for St. Francis Wildlife, a local wildlife rehabilitation group.

The Kent Pet Group, Inc., a subsidiary of Kent Corporation, headquartered in Muscatine, Iowa, develops, produces and delivers research - proven, innovative solutions for dog and cat, small animal enthusiasts and wild bird customers throughout the United States and select global markets.

Animal - rights groups will use those same sentiments to argue that pets are better off in the wild than kept in cages in our homes.

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Thousands of volunteers and animal welfare groups throughout the country stepped forward in the early 1990s to control the wild cat population through mass sterilization programs.

Community members can help the group by donating items such as antibacterial hand sanitizer, liquid hand soap,, unscented bleach, Swiffer products, rubber gloves, fleece for animal pouches, Windex, paper grocery bags, glass aquariums, puppy pads, distilled water, heating pads, wild bird seed, Purina Puppy Chow, Purina Cat Chos, whole acorns, and more.

And Greenberg led a small group of volunteers who turned it into a classroom for teaching the ABCs — animal birth control — to local vets, the logical next step in reducing the number of wild dogs.

Several members of the group saw a moose, a bear very early in the morning, and other wild animals scurrying around at dawn or dusk.