Sentence examples for of specific animals from inspiring English sources

A large and ever-growing number of horses stabled in cities and suburbs where sufficient roughages cannot be grown provide a large market for complete horse rations, including roughage, which are tailored to the total needs of specific animals according to their particular function at a given time, such as growth, pregnancy, lactation, or maintenance.

They have become successful by evolving to take on highly specific roles, such as pollinating particular trees or feeding on the dung of specific animals.

For some breeds, such as the Thoroughbred, Arabian influence of specific animals is documented in written stud books.

The legislation, hailed as the "Animals are Not Things Manifesto" lifts the legal status of specific animals from mere property, i.e. inanimate objects like toaster ovens and iPhones that can be manipulated any which way, to sensitive, emotional beings that require nurturing and respect.

Frequently, such traditions lie behind etiologies of specific animal or plant characteristics; e.g., the bat is black and blind because it stole fire and was singed by the flames and blinded by the smoke.

Therefore, some herders underlined the necessity of maintaining livestock productivity through segregated summer grazing of specific animal groups, controlled mating and early sale of weak livestock.

Analysis of these parameters enables the identification of specific animal behaviors however the analysis process is immature with much of the activity identification steps undertaken manually and subjectively.

Thus plants do not have a neurotransmission system and a variety of plant bioactive metabolites (notably alkaloids) are antagonists or agonists of specific animal neurotransmitter receptors.

The development of the indices is based on expert knowledge and shows the conformity of cropping practices with the requirements of specific animal species living in the agricultural landscape.

The importance of mineral licks for the well-being and reproductive success of bats and other mammals, and quite possibly also for the species richness of the landscape, is clearly great, but which species exploit mineral licks will depend on the local environment, as well as the nutritional needs and reproductive status of specific animal taxa that are present.

Use of specific animal models can explain the in vivo mutation spectrum of cancer genes.