Animals in the water column are almost entirely dependent on primary production from living phytoplankton, while animals living on or in the ocean floor feed on detritus or can switch to detritus feeding.

Animals in the water column are almost entirely dependent on primary production from living phytoplankton while animals living on or in the ocean floor feed on detritus or can switch to detritus feeding.

Animals that are time limited, meaning they have a limited amount of time to consume the food they need, use a feeding strategy of grazing and browsing, while those animals that are resource limited, meaning that they are limited in the type of food they eat, use a selective feeding strategy.

Animals that have extraordinarily specialized feeding methods are often targets of kleptoparasitism.

Aristotle describes the migration of cranes in the History of Animals, adding an account of their fights with Pygmies as they wintered near the source of the Nile.

The organisation was founded in 1824 ( without the " royal " prefix ) as the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals ; it was established by a group of 22 reformers led by Richard Martin MP, William Wilberforce MP and the Reverend Arthur Broome in ‘ Old Slaughter ’ s Coffee House ’, St Martin's Lane, near the Strand.

Animals, either whole or in parts, were among the grave offerings ( cattle, sheep, goats, dogs ).

Animals may be present at the site or provide hunting in nearby areas.

Animal or Animals may also refer to:

Animals tend to be more mobile than plants, although pollen and seeds may be carried great distances by animals or wind.

Animals may also hunt other animal species but this is usually called predation.

Animals may also be ' grazed ' upon ; female mosquitos land on hosts briefly to gain sufficient proteins for the development of their offspring.

Animals may have multiple levels of abstraction, but their abstractions must stop at some finite upper limit ; this is not so for humans: humans can have ' knowledge about knowledge ',' knowledge about knowledge about knowledge ', etc., without any upper limit.

Animals may also resort to the consumption of ragwort when there is shortage of food.

Bob Dylan holds a cue card in the music video for " Subterranean Homesick Blues ". The film features Joan Baez, Donovan and Alan Price ( who had just left The Animals ), Dylan's manager Albert Grossman and his road manager Bob Neuwirth ; Marianne Faithfull, John Mayall, Ginger Baker, and Allen Ginsberg may also be glimpsed in the background.

Animals may also play a role, in particular in research.

Animals may also be used as a mode of transport.

Animals such as quolls, native rats and Platypus reclusive but they may be seen.

Animals for example may deceive predators or prey by visual, auditory or other means.

According to the National Institutes of Health Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare, researchers must try to minimize distress in animals whenever possible: " Animals used in research and testing may experience pain from induced diseases, procedures, and toxicity.

Animals may be re-used for testing purposes if the product tested causes no permanent damage.

Such forms have no official ICZN status, though they may be useful in describing altitudinal or geographical clines, pet breeds, Transgenic Animals, etc.

Animals as pets have a large sense of loyalty to humans which may be more human-to-human loyalty.

Animals may wander through the house during the day.

Animals obtain carotenoids in their diets, and may employ them in various ways in metabolism.

Animals may be eaten as long as they are killed as painlessly and humanely as possible using the method known as shechitah, where the animal is killed by having its throat cut swiftly using a specially sharpened knife.

Animals tend to be more mobile than plants, although pollen and seeds may be carried great distances by animals or wind.

Animals familiar with eating the leaves may eat the roots when these are exposed during ditch clearance – one root is sufficient to kill a cow, and human fatalities are also known.

Animals may show systemic signs such as anorexia, lethargy and pyrexia.

Animals may choose to forage on their own when the resources are abundant, which can occur when the habitat is rich or when the number of conspecifics foraging are few.

Animals raised in captivity may experience stress during captivity or translocation, which can weaken their immune systems.

Animals eat only from one side, so the fence-line bunk must be twice as long as the mechanical bunk.

Animals like rats and dogs can also differentiate between other metal objects and land mines because they can be trained to detect the explosive agent itself.

The animal can be unlocked in the computer game Zoo Tycoon 2: Extinct Animals.

Under the Health of Animals Act and Plant Protection Act, inspectors can prohibit access to an infected area, dispose or treat any infected or suspected to be infected animals or plants.

Animals have Piwi-interacting RNAs ( piRNA ; 29-30 nt ) that are active in germline cells and are thought to be a defense against transposons and play a role in gametogenesis.

Animals that have been claimed to be subject to superfetation include rodents ( mice and rats ), farm animals ( horses and sheep ), marsupials ( kangaroos and sugar gliders ), and primates ( humans ).

In his book On the Nature of Animals, Aelian writes that animals chosen for sacrifice would voluntarily walk up to the altar to be killed.

Animals under study can be outfitted with instrumentation tags, which include sensors that measure temperature, diving depth and duration ( for marine animals ), speed and location ( using GPS or Argos packages ).

Because wild boar are included in the Dangerous Wild Animals Act 1976, certain legal requirements have to be met prior to setting up a farm.

Animals could be taken down a ramp and kept in the livery stable in the basement where the servants resided, while the guests went up the stairs to the receiving room.

* The Land of Zill, a place inhabited by a race of Demons, Animals, and Hybrids called Zillians, who are ruled by the antagonist The Duke of Zill, can be featured in Felix the Cat: The Movie

The fighting reputation of pit bull-type dogs led the San Francisco Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals in 1996 to relabel pit bull terriers as " St. Francis Terriers " ( not associated with the " terrier " mascot of St. Francis College in New York ) so that they might be more readily adopted ; 60 temperament-screened dogs were adopted until the program was halted after several of the newly adopted dogs killed cats.

Animals that colonize tend to be those that require two or more habitats such as, white-tailed and mule deer, elk

Animals that have two sets of teeth, one followed by the other, are said to be diphyodont.

He commented, " The only land Animals we saw here were Lizards, and these seem'd to be pretty Plenty, which occasioned my naming the Island Lizard Island.

The Calgary chapter of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals accepted the changes, stating it would not call for the sport to be banned given that Stampede officials had moved to improve animal safety, further changes were announced in 2011.

Eric Burdon, lead singer of The Animals, claims to be the ' Eggman ' mentioned in the song's lyric.