Sentence examples for for large species from inspiring English sources

For large species Bartlett's F-test was not applicable as the data were not normally distributed.

It is well known for large species such as cormorants [19] [21], large herons [17], large accipitrids [15],[22], and other groups [18].

Brown & Nicoletto [66] explained the differences in body size distribution between local and regional scales as an effect of local competitive exclusion, higher specialization of modal species, and higher extinction for large species with small range sizes.

Taking this into account, Peters (1983) drew attention to the increase in cost of hunting licences with game size (Peters 1983, p187), and the tendency for large species to be favoured both by governments funding conservation and by those concerned with animal welfare.

(3) Under the Blitzkrieg hypothesis [ 38], the human colonization in the late Pleistocene was especially lethal for large species.

This pattern, which is known as the "island rule" (Van Valen 1973), is thought to be the result of adaptation to reduced food abundance for large species and reduced competition from other small species (Lomolino 1985).

The observed outbursts of retropseudogenes are likely to be caused by the high activity of L1 elements that are also responsible for large species-specific outbursts of SINE families.

However, measurements of total length are common for larger species, and shell length is used to gauge the size of turtles.

But today's "sixth extinction" is unique in the way that the largest species, such as great white sharks, blue whales and southern bluefin tuna, are being pushed to the brink, due to humans' tendency to fish for larger species more often than smaller ones.

This method works well for small species, but it is not suitable for larger species due to unphysical averaging over the repulsive wall.

Most differences between methods arise from their size selectivity: ATs select for larger species, while HN and BT seem least selective.