Sentences with phrase «air hole in the ice»

In a heartbreaking move, the Canadian government decided it would rather allow 500 narwhals to be shot one by one at an air hole in the ice, rather than bring in icebreakers to help free the whales.

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Based on the true story of three gray whales trapped under the Alaskan ice with only a small hole to draw air from, the movie only needs to send us back to 1988 in its narrative.
Igloo — built from blocks of snow and / or ice cut to shape and used to construct a dome with a short tunnel as an entrance at the bottom, and a hole in the centre at the top of the dome to ensure air exchange.
They get started by trying to make a large hole in the ice nearby that's large enough for passing ducks to spot from the air but since creating a large hole in the ice, during the middle of winter can be a challenge Alex has something better in mind, walks back to the Benz and pulls out a stick of dynamite with a short fuse.
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