Sentence examples for captives using from inspiring English sources

Others will defend the United States by promising to extract information from captives using pain and simulating death, degrading the nation's reputation.

To physically threaten a captive, to sexually humiliate a captives (using female interrogators or pornography), or insult their religion (by defiling the Koran) is abhorrent," Lt-Col Mercer said.

A comprehensive investigation of historical opportunities for captive infanticides using zoo records is needed to evaluate the potential relationship between captive and wild infanticide in orangutans.

However, a better understanding of their potential use of these senses would not only improve our knowledge of their behavioural ecology, but also allow us to develop behavioural enrichment strategies for captive odontocetes using sensory stimulation.

First is minimizing the number of generations in captivity, either by reducing the length of the captive period, using cryopreservation or increasing generation length (Frankham 2008).

That figure was based on studies of captive sloths using electroencephalograms (EEGs), which detect brain activity associated with slumber.

Another study observed captive orangutans using raw materials provided to them to perform tasks such as removing raisins from wooden blocks.

We reanalyzed mitochondrial DNA control region haplotypes and microsatellite genotypes of 156 captive individuals using an expanded reference database that included all extant Galápagos tortoise species as well as the extinct species from Floreana.

Using GIMLET program [ 34], we calculated PID sibs) curves based on 10 loci for the captive populations using different kinds of samples (Chengdu blood = 22, Chengdu faecal = 57).

Cross-reactive HTLV antibodies were detected in plasma samples available from PCR-positive captive gorillas using the HTLV Blot 2.4 (MP Diagnostics, Santa Ana, CA, USA) Western blot kit following the manufacturer's instructions.

To further investigate infection in the STLV-4-positive gorillas, we tested plasma samples available from the three captive gorillas using an HTLV-1/2 Western blot kit previously shown to detect antibodies in the HTLV-4-infected hunter.