Blogs Posts in Societies for Mammals category; 20 blog posts

Sentiments Aroused By Angel Pins

We are social animals and are living in societies. We all are living in groups and societies, which means that we have certain responsibilities on our shoulders. If we want to see happiness all around us, then we have to understand our in [...]

Posted On : Jul, 12 2011 | Comments : 0

Paleontologists Discover New Fossil Mammal

Paleontologists Discover New Fossil Mammal

Paleontologists in the U.S. and China have discovered a new species of mammal that lived 123 million years ago in what is now the Liaoning Province in China. The newly discovered chipmunk-sized animal, named Maotherium asiaticus, was found [...]

Posted On : Oct, 31 2009 | Comments : 0

Aggregation Or Association?The People We Spend Our Time With

Aggregation Or Association?The People We Spend Our Time With

The National Audubon Society Guide To Marine Mammals Of The World uses the word “aggregation” to describe dolphins that come together only for purposes of feeding. These dolphins are linked in this case by a practical purpose [...]

Posted On : Feb, 23 2009 | Comments : 0

Air Canada's policy for no pets won't fly, agency rules

Air Canada's policy for no pets won't fly, agency rules

Air Canada must allow passengers to take along their pets on its domestic and international flights, the Canadian Air Transportation Agency ruled Friday. The airline changed its policy last summer so that passengers could no longer transpo [...]

Posted On : Apr, 05 2008 | Comments : 0

Familiar Mammals of North America, National Audubon Society Pocket Guide

Familiar Mammals of North America, National Audubon Society ...

What North American mammal eats cactus, lizards and acorns – and has sharp tusks?  What mammal eats its own weight in insects and earthworms every day? These creatures and more are in the pages of this fabulous guide to 110 of [...]

Posted On : Mar, 29 2008 | Comments : 0

San Quentin warden delivers inmate-made cage to Marine Mamma...

A new cage to transport sick marine mammals was delivered Thursday to the Marine Mammal Center by a man who knows a little something about bars: San Quentin State Prison Warden Robert Ayers Jr. Inmates at San Quentin's metal shop made the [...]

Posted On : Mar, 22 2008 | Comments : 0

Difference between a human and animal brain may surprise you

Difference between a human and animal brain may surprise you

The brain undergoes a complicated pattern of development in the embryo. This development is similar in birds, mammals and humans. An embryo has three basic layers that begin as simple layers of cells programmed by genes to become differe [...]

Posted On : Mar, 05 2008 | Comments : 1

Unmanned plane tracks marine mammals from air

A remote-controlled plane will be tested for use in counting dugongs and whales in Moreton Bay next month. Australian researchers are investigating whether Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) are a better way to count marine mammals than tradit [...]

Posted On : Feb, 25 2008 | Comments : 0

Unmanned plane tracks marine mammals from air

A remote-controlled plane will be tested for use in counting dugongs and whales in Moreton Bay next month. Australian researchers are investigating whether Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) are a better way to count marine mammals than tradit [...]

Posted On : Feb, 25 2008 | Comments : 0

Mammalz

Researchers at the University of California, Santa Cruz have found out what prevents dolphins, whales, sea otters and certain other marine mammals from brain damage despite there being very low oxygen supply underwater. Humans, even well-t [...]

Posted On : Dec, 19 2007 | Comments : 0

Social Networking for Zebras

Social Networking for Zebras

Scientists are developing a new branch of network theory to understand zebra communities Dan Rubenstein of Princeton University is an ecologist who has studied zebras and other horse-like animals for 20 years. To understand their social st [...]

Posted On : Dec, 01 2007 | Comments : 0

Editorial: Antibiotic overuse in animals must end

Editorial: Antibiotic overuse in animals must end

The headlines about staph infections are spreading awareness that overuse of antibiotics has made some bacteria resistant to drugs. The trend poses a threat to everyone, as dangerous infections become increasingly prevalent and challenging [...]

Posted On : Nov, 30 2007 | Comments : 0

Lawsuit Seeks Better Management of Marine Mammals

Two conservation organizations, the Center for Biological Diversity and Turtle Island Restoration Network, filed a lawsuit today against Secretary of the Interior Dirk Kempthorne for failing to take into account the latest information on gl [...]

Posted On : Oct, 08 2007 | Comments : 0

Mammal Mania

We’ve already learned about our local bats, now it’s time to discover more about the other marvelous mammals that call Camrose their home. Join us at this week’s nature program: Mammal Mania, scheduled for 7 p.m., July 3 a [...]

Posted On : Jul, 06 2007 | Comments : 0

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