Enhancement biotechnologies have the potential to profoundly impact human and animal life as we know it.
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It celebrates New Zealand's unique plant and animal life and to mark the 2010 UN International Year of Biodiversity.
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The area is rich in plant and animal life with over 38 threatened species of flora and fauna.
There is no evidence that they are harmful to human or animal life.
The coastal marshes are home to abundant and various animal life, as well as sizeable fishing and tourism industries.
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Last year, Moller and Mousseau published the results of the largest census of animal life in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone.
This formation provides a unique window on the world 540m years ago, when animal life was getting going in a big way.
Drug concentrations in water are not thought to be harmful to human health, although concerns remain over possible effects on plant and animal life.
His first great success, "Le Bestiaire" (1919, words by Guillaume Apollinaire), was a song cycle about animal life that is scarcely four minutes long.
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Micro-organisms and animal life will be no more affected than before.
The first is a greater respect for animal life and well-being.
The park covers more than 800 square miles in the Southern Appalachian Mountains and boasts a diversity of plants and animal life, and is known for its beauty.
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It takes a close look at the physical features and natural processes that shape the incredible plant and animal life to be found underwater as well as life-forms exposed by the tides.
It's less useful, of course, for people who made their teeth before bomb testing started in 1955, and it will become ever less useful as more of the bomb carbon is absorbed by oceans and plant and animal life.
Scientists will eventually find widespread evidence of simple, microbial life, they theorized, but complex animal or plant life will prove extremely rare.
One animal whose sex life has come in for close scrutiny is the wombat.
Even with rampant irrationality and animal spirits, life goes on and humanity manages to continue and with humanity, economic behavior.
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Crucially, these changes are generally passed on to the daughter cells produced when a cell divides, and are thus perpetuated throughout an animal's life.
In a proportion of cases death is caused by massive injuries to the chest and vital organs, prolonging the animal's life, and so presumably its suffering, by a few extra seconds.
Known as the driest, highest desert in the world, the Atacama Desert is full of surprises: mountains, volcanoes, salt flats, geysers, wetlands, hot springs and an abundance of animal and plant life.
Peter Stevenson of Compassion in World Farming said consumers had a right to know the animal's life journey, and "to be in a position to say 'No, we won't buy that meat'".
Along with neighbouring Banff, Jasper is a Unesco World Heritage site, recognised for its beauty, animal and plant life, and staggering variety of landscapes, including glaciers, alpine meadows, steaming hot springs, cerulean lakes and some of the highest peaks in the Rocky Mountains.
What he would say is, responsible meat-eating is eating an animal who has led a life that, you know, did not involve too much confinement, an animal that was treated well, an animal that was slaughtered humanely, which, again, a lot of people would say is an oxymoron.
MDMA, few have demonstrated that this actually has any effect on an animal's daily life.
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Curtains turned and wandered off to pee on some rhododendrons, not at all like an animal running for its life.
Clavaud's microscope illuminated what Redon called the "intermediary life between animal and plant, " and his bookshelf introduced the artist to Gustave Flaubert and Edgar Allan Poe.
It was not clear once the internal penis was used up after these attempts whether the animal's sex life - at least the male part of it - was effectively over or - after a few weeks or months - the organ could regrow.
She said scientists still did not understand the rejection issue properly and added that there were major doubts over whether animal organs could sustain human life.
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