| This could indicate rapidly and accurately whether a flock or herd has contracted the disease or is incubating it. |
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| It is not uncommon for the female to be incubating the second clutch while the male is still tending the first. |
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| But, in hindsight, the whole process of incubating the business within Nortel still gave us a good shot at getting rich. |
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| Both parents take turns incubating the eggs and bringing food to the chicks. |
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| From there, it had two years to travel the world, incubating and mutating, slowly changing its antigens to take on a more dangerous form. |
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| These females were still observed feeding the fledglings while at the same time incubating their second clutch. |
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| You may see stiff-winged fulmars gliding effortlessly, or hear them cackling as they sit precariously on ledges incubating single eggs. |
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| Each intrusion was performed when the male was incubating the clutch and his mate was absent. |
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| Nest initiation dates were estimated by candling incubating nests and assuming an incubation period of 24 to 26 days for hatching nests. |
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| Matthew had still been incubating the disease when he gave blood and my heart goes out to the people who were given it. |
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| Numerous interacting abiotic and biotic factors have profound effects on nest sites and incubating females. |
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| The male fasts while incubating for 60 days till the female returns at hatching time. |
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| When an incubating bird is relieved by its returning mate, it leaves the nest immediately and flies away from the island. |
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| Nest revisits were minimized to reduce disturbance, and incubating females were not purposely flushed from nests. |
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| More exposed microsites receive more insolation, which may be energetically advantageous to incubating birds. |
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| I don't know what else it would be used for, but in herpetology it is used for incubating reptile eggs. |
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| This region is incubating a war on a continental scale involving no less than seven countries and their armies. |
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| Therefore, a small fluctuation in temperature readings cannot determine the absence or presence of an incubating bird. |
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| Artificial incubating requires experience, especially in the beginning the risk of eggs not hatching or ducklings dying is very big. |
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| We now have the opportunity to make use of a test which will allow us to screen incubating animals. |
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| The first thing to do before adjusting the capsule, the rod and the balancing arm is to warm up the incubator to incubating temperature. |
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| Two of the projects are helping to develop strategies for marketing, electronic commerce, technology transfers or technology incubating. |
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| It's an independent non-profit research project that I've been incubating for five years. |
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| For example, plans provide dedicated space on each of the three research floors for industrial partners incubating at the institute. |
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| Both mates take turns incubating the egg, which takes about six weeks to hatch. |
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| It maintains an environment dedicated to excellence and innovation, and conducive to incubating and prototyping new initiatives. |
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| The specialist for incubating organisms, as well as microbiological heating and conditioning. |
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| The fine sediment in concrete wash water can also smother incubating salmon eggs in spawning gravel and fish food organisms in streams. |
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| The female generally begins incubating, or warming, the eggs after the last egg is laid, and she continues incubating for an average of 12 days. |
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| Because female Collared Flycatchers only lay one clutch per season, the proportion of fertilizable females declines as the proportion of incubating females increase. |
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| One novel approach to detect contaminated platelets involves incubating a sample with a fluorescent-labeled vancomycin probe and then examining it by microvolume fluorometry. |
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| Rarely moving, never eating, standing in frigid cold, the fathers-to-be will lose half their body weight incubating their egg over the next two months. |
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| Female hummingbirds have more cryptic coloration than males, most likely so that they do not attract predators to the nest when incubating and feeding chicks. |
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| The functions of the brood, incubating and marsupial pouches should be further investigated in relation to their osmoprotective and perhaps also trophic roles for the embryos. |
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| Males were likely to obtain extrapair paternity while their own social mates were incubating and the males were emancipated from mate guarding and parental duties. |
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| Secondary behaviours such as alarm calls or other startle response by the incubating adults were also recorded. |
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| During a night watch, while the male godwits were incubating, it was noted that the females stood sleeping on the poles with their bills tucked backwards in their mantles. |
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| For example, observations of lone males are assumed to have an incubating female nearby undetectable to the observer. |
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| Traps set up at baited bird feeders, or at nest sites when the birds are incubating, or sitting on eggs, are particularly successful. |
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| A new brooder room for incubating eggs and hand-rearing baby birds is to be formally opened at the Johannesburg Zoo during the Sasol Bird Fair on 3 and 4 September. |
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| Kefir is made by incubating milk with kefir grains or a mother culture made from them. |
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| Domestic cats and raccoons are formidable predators of young and incubating female bluebirds. Deer mice and chipmunks can also be problems. |
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| The party looks ever less inclined to rein in Malay supremacists and Islamist firebrands incubating on its fringes. |
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| But Mr Haq's central idea, concerned with the virtues of choice, is still incubating. |
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| The animals may be incubating disease at the time of vaccination. |
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| Ten birds incubating eggs were captured every seven days in each year. |
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| Speaking more generally about the South East Enterprise Platform Programme, Mr. Nolan said it provided an exceptional base for incubating new businesses. |
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| What about the patient who either withholds this information, does not know his or her health status, or might be incubating an infection without any signs or symptoms? |
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| Anyone who has not had measles or who hasn't been vaccinated and has been in contact with someone who actually has the disease or is incubating it. |
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| Particularly when you realize that the food has been cooked to your order, not just fished out of a large pot that has been slowly incubating for the past four hours. |
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| Both parents incubate the eggs and feed the chicks, although the female does more incubating and less fishing than her partner. |
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| This will ensure that the nest box is not in full sunlight for most of the day, helping incubating parents and chicks cool. |
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| This work will take some time and will hopefully provide information as to what extent tests are liable to detect animals which are incubating the disease. |
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| There are small residual risks associated with the vertebral column of cattle which might be incubating BSE, largely due to the presence of dorsal root ganglia. |
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| The female develops a brood patch of bare skin and plays the main part in incubating the eggs. |
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| The female spends the night incubating during this period, while the male roosts near the nest. |
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| The incubating parent holds the egg against its brood patch with its wings. |
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| Researchers collected early and late season eggs, separating some into component parts and incubating others for short or long photoperiods. |
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| Officials are minimising the threat by screening travellers, though apparently healthy people can be incubating Ebola. But to quarantine an entire chunk of west Africa would be both wrong and futile. |
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| Ships that arrive from west Africa will have travelled for more than 21 days before landing in the UK, so anybody incubating the virus would have become ill on board and the authorities would be alerted. |
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| The male frogmouth – greyer and paler than his mate – is lying along a branch and incubating a clutch of eggs, while the browner female is equally well disguised nearby. |
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| Cassin's Auklets come ashore only during the nesting season. Even then they arrive on the colony well after dark and, unless they are incubating eggs or brooding small chicks, return to sea before dawn. |
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| The cattle farm is next to a farm to which incubating sheep had been imported from the United Kingdom on 16 February, a few days before the UK outbreak was known about. |
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| Females and males take turns incubating the egg several times daily for a total of approximately 35 days before hatching occurs. |
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| When incubating eggs, the female sits on the nest while the male hunts and brings food to her and the chicks. |
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| With the exception of the whistling ducks they are the only anatids where the males aid in incubating the eggs. |
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| Science parks are succeeding in incubating and growing companies. |
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| Both sexes incubate the eggs, with incubation bouts lasting between one and four hours during the day and one parent incubating through the night. |
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| The location of the peroxidase activity in inoculated Arabidopsis leaves was also examined by incubating detached inoculated leaves in a 4-chloro-1-napthol solution. |
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