Sentence examples for weakest animals from inspiring English sources

"According to his letters, Galvão replaced some of the weakest animals and gave him a dog — Tupi, I think its name was — which supposedly returned to the farm, several months after Fawcett vanished".

The accompanying chill killed some of the weakest animals, too fragile for even a drizzle.

Before it could begin, Shackleton had the unpleasant task of ordering the weakest animals to be shot, which included Mrs. Chippy, the carpenter Harry McNish's cat, and a pup which had become a pet of the surgeon Macklin.

In contrast, von Huene interpreted the sediment as aeolian deposits, with the weakest animals, mostly subadults, succumbing to the harsh conditions in the desert and sinking into the mud of ephemeral water holes.

Smaller, weaker animals were crushed, suffocated.

They are omnivores that enjoy meat and may even attack and kill young, weak animals.

Auchlyne, like much of the west of Scotland, is in better balance, though with mild winters, enabling deer to graze high on the hills and weaker animals to survive, numbers have to be checked.

They kill about 1,000 elk a year, mostly in the northern herd, naturally picking out the slower and weaker animals.But the elk are not the only ones with cause for concern.

Mostly used reserved as calf and weak animals pasture (kallo).

Similarly, if the herd comprises many relatively old (and weak) animals, this may also lead to increased animal losses (AH05).

Nor is encouraging destocking effective through increase of BMC prices, when already-weak animals have to be moved long distances and quarantined in some cases before reaching the market.