The last thing I needed was to be maimed by a wild animal two hours before my birthday. |
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Short of slaughtering a wild animal and rummaging about in its entrails, every sign, portent and augury had been examined beforehand. |
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The biblical patriarch Jacob mourned over his son Joseph for 22 years, mistakenly believing that he had been killed by a wild animal. |
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The crowd of people gasped and retreated a few steps from me, like I was a wild animal whom they thought to be dead, only to come back to life. |
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On Japanese art objects, Kintaro is usually shown fighting with a wild animal or a demon. |
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He first entered the spotlight as a circus clown aged five and later trained exotic cats and became the show's wild animal trainer. |
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But the number of wild animal species began to drop from the early 1980s, with Tibetan antelopes and wild kiangs in danger of extinction. |
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A captive wild animal can only show us the loneliness, fear and boredom they experience for the entirety of their miserable lives. |
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Cattle, and goats are susceptible to FMD and some wild animal such as coypu can also become infected. |
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You cannot tell the wild animal to strike a pose for you in front of a camera. |
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After some weeks of care, this wild animal became a fat, contented Surrey mouser. |
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I will do this with the passion of a wild animal, such as the leopard or cheetah, or perhaps the polar bear. |
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Your risk of exposure to rabies in the United States is greater when you come into contact with a wild animal. |
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Instead of dunking it in formaldehyde or what-have-you like the other unfortunate fetuses, it had been taxidermically mounted and stuffed like a wild animal. |
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The hippos snorted, the rhinos dozed and the giraffes nervously darted about as the hammer fell yesterday at Africa's largest wild animal auction. |
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They can also be removed by combing small wild animal hosts, or trapped alive and anesthetized or killed. |
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Instead of being robed in the skin of a lion or a leopard that is customary for African royalty, he is clad in a cape made from the skin of some wild animal. |
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No time for sightseeing because immediately a thousand dangers fall on you: carnivorous plants, wild animal, scabby aliens. |
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Swerving to avoid hitting a wild animal may result in a more serious collision. |
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They will target other wild animal hunts as well, and certainly fur trapping will again come up for scrutiny. |
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For every wild animal being kept as a pet, many will die either in capture or transport. |
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They consider that whales can be hunted in the same way that any wild animal can be hunted. |
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But to kill a captive wild animal is still not an act of hunting, for all that the texts studied here are silent as to this distinction. |
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Most people have never owned a wild animal or been involved in an animal business or farms. |
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Unlike a human, a wild animal is unable to make a distinction between an attempt to capture and restrain it and an attempt to kill it. |
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The aim of CITES is to ensure that international trade of wild animal and plant species does not threaten their survival. |
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There is no ideal way to react in the presence of a wild animal, as each encounter is unique. |
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Sobs wracked my body, and I heard a guttural cry like a wild animal come from somewhere deep within me. |
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The most fruitful approach to wildlife ecology grants coequality to wild animal population biology, the ecology and management of wildlife habitats. |
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In other words, the owners of the buck deer in Edgar were held as much to the standards of the owner of a domestic animal as that of a wild animal owner. |
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The cheerful Harp seal pup is not the only wild animal happy to be snapped in his winter wonderland. |
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The undercoat must be distinctly shorter than regular fur, otherwise the fur looks like fuzzy cotton wool rather than the uniform coat of wild animal. |
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This Directive establishes humane trapping standards, requirements for trapping methods, technical provisions for the testing of trapping methods and the certification of traps for trapping certain wild animal species. |
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The bird becomes a wild animal and then a barnyard fowl. |
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But the domestic turkey is about as remote from the wild animal as a Care Bear is from a grizzly. |
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Livestock farmers have suffered from wild animal predation and theft by rustlers. |
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Never try to release a wild animal from a trap or snare. |
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Hungary establishes specific permit requirements for re-introductions of wild animal species and for introductions of protected plant and animal species. |
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The importance of integrating veterinary and environmental disciplines was required for tackling all aspects of human, and domestic and wild animal health. |
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I would like to address some of the important issues underlying this debate, particularly those relating to wild animal hunts and the actions of animal rights activists. |
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Hochoetz in Tyrol The offer comprises a wild animal pistes, a kid's fun park and extensive child care offers. |
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Part of Knowsley estate is now a wild animal safari park. |
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The wild animal shelter also is responsible for performing the tasks of a governmentally recognized, central stork rehabilitation sanctuary for the German state of Lower Saxony. |
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Nacho-fueled Super Bowl bashes and multicourse wedding banquets may hark back to a time when preagricultural people devoured wild animal meat at their comrades' gravesides. |
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The reptile, which looks like an alligator, will be kept at the Dangerous Wild Animal Rescue Facility in Great Wakering where more than 400 exotic animals are homed. |
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Wild animal populations may harbour diseases that can affect domestic animals which may acquire them as a result of insufficient biosecurity. |
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Wild animal herds roamed the area, and their remains have been found in several of the local caves. |
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