Sentences with phrase «animals like elephant»

At first, this was a cold pine forest filled with large animals like elephants and bison.

Past evaluations of hunting pressures have covered animals like elephants and tigers, ignoring rodents and less colorful species.

In the wild, this aspect might be responsible for attracting seed - dispersing animals like elephants and bats to the durian fruit.

Known from virtually every South and Central American country and major West Indian Islands, Wasmannia auropunctata is a nuisance for crops and agriculture and affects humans, domesticated animals, as well as wild animals like elephants and leopards.

To save our big animals like elephants and rhinos, to birds in areas like Lake Natron, tourism is absolutely necessary and having warnings likes these is not helping conservation.

Some of the texture details on the animals like the elephants is extremely realistic and it looks like real leathered skin.

Not exact matches

«The Red Triangle includes roughly 200 miles of coastline.But it's not the beachgoers and surfers that attract great whites to these waters.It's the rich population of other mammals like elephant seals, harbor seals, sea lions, and sea otters.Great whites prefer to prey on these animals instead of humans.

Safari trips to kill exotic animals like lions and elephants may have helped raise cash aimed at influencing the upcoming B.C. election.

But like an elephant in a dark room, right now it's impossible to describe exactly what that animal looks like.

Doc - know any animal with one central horn and feet like an elephant?

There is a fence around it to keep animals out, and the bleached skull of an old bull elephant lies in the gray sand beside the gate like a sentry.

Toys that resemble animals with unique appearances and are brightly colored like a pink stuffed elephant will easily entice your baby to start playing with you.

The replaceable tops have sweet, animal designs — like cows, teddy bears, ducks and elephants.

They even have some cute little animal shapes like the elephants I have on mine.

We like batman, farm animals, cars and elephants.

Top animals shape ecosystems, so some conservationists want to unleash big beasts like elephants and lions to restore the countryside

These include the ancient pigs Desmathyus and Prosthenops, the horned artiodactyl Prosynthetoceras, an ancient elephant - like animal known as a gomphothere, and perhaps the ancient horse Merychippus.

Previously, says Xu, most scientists presumed that large dinosaurs — like many of today's large animals, such as elephants and rhinos — didn't need insulation because their immense bulk helped them efficiently maintain body heat.

Despite being an iconic image — a fossil with a striped body, large tail, a pair of stalks terminating in dark, oval - shaped «blobs» and a large elephant trunk - like proboscis at the head end which has a pincer - like claw filled with teeth — it is a complete mystery as to what kind of extinct animal it was.

Males of many animal species compete for mates, either by producing showy ornaments to attract females, such as the plumes and bright colours of male Birds of Paradise, or, like stags and elephant seals, by fighting with other males for access to mates.

He says the finding demonstrates the role that large mammals like elephants play as «ecosystem engineers» providing resources and habitat to much smaller animals.

A new look at a virtual zoo - full of animals, from hummingbirds to bats to elephants, suggests that many vertebrate genomes have the same accordion - like properties.

Their footprint trails veer in unison, implying that the animals turned together as a herd, somewhat like modern elephants or migrating geese.

«Terrestrial animals like antelopes and gazelles, elephants and rhinos and giraffes — all these bones show very similar fracture and breakage patterns as Lucy,» adds paleoanthropologist Donald Johanson of ASU, co-discoverer of Lucy.

Others have suggested giraffes use low frequency «infrasonic» sounds — sounds below the level of human perception — much like elephants and other large animals do for long - range communication.

To look into the eyes of many animals, particularly the big ones like bear and elephant, is to sense a degree of calm and certainty rarely felt in people.»

The animal that biologist Steven Haddock calls «the unofficial mascot of the deep» hangs like a blue - eyed, elephant - eared umbrella, a most appropriate escort for our photo voyage to the bottom of the sea.

Overall, Gwiazdowski concludes, «Surprisingly, cryptic species are being uncovered among really big, supposedly well - known animals, like elephants and orcas.

We know that many creatures, such as various sea animals, are susceptible to cancer, while others, like elephants, are almost immune to it.

Some bags are out of scope for me as they are not my taste: straw (too boho for me), elephant bag (I don't «do» animal bags), monogram bags (don't like them, I am probably the only one), belt bags (are you kidding?

The most rewarding way to watch Water for Elephants is to focus on the sideshow of costumes and craftsmanship, because the romance in the center ring smells like trained animals going through the motions.

Comprised of habitat neighborhoods like ritzy Sahara Square and frigid Tundratown, it's a melting pot where animals from every environment live together — a place where no matter what you are, from the biggest elephant to the smallest shrew, you can be anything.

The movie also has quite a few humorous jokes drawn from factual animal knowledge to serve as stereotypes, like the memory of an elephant.

People and animals can live in harmony if we behave with kindness and mercy while showing reverence for the ancients of other species, like the elephants that Bagheera credits with creating the rain forest and directing the flow of water by digging canals with their hooves and tusks.

Comprised of habitat neighborhoods like ritzy Sahara Square and frigid Tundratown, it's a melting pot where animals from every environment live together — a place where no matter what you are, from the biggest elephant to the smallest shrew, you -LSB-...]

Like the blind men who each touched a different part of the elephant getting a totally different idea of what the animal was, we teachers who were sent to different parts of Japan returned with different ideas of what comprised the «real» Japan.

She and classroom teacher Diane White perform a comical skit about two blind sages who can't figure out what an elephant looks like because they each touch a different part of the body and assume that's the whole animal.

ow and lastly going off of ure argument then I guess we should just get rid of any other animals that kill us like snakes, tigers, spiders, elephants, hippos, crocs, insects, ow and we can't forget to exterminate the animal at the top of the list, the one that kills more humans than any other animal in the world, what was that animals name again, ow ya that's right right it, s other HUMANS!

The more we learn about the needs of wild animals (like the elephants in Africa — see our post here: https://sandinmysuitcase.com/never-forget-elephant/), the more sympathetic we are to their plight.

I realize the Nepali people who live here need a way to make money just like anybody else, but I don't see why elephants have to be chained up and treated like circus animals.

Saldaha Bay is the most prolific source of fossils thus far uncovered anywhere in Africa — bones speak of another world in which there were both fresh water animals and land animals like giant otters, giant pandas, short - necked giraffes and sabre - toothed cats, a rhino from which the white rhino is descended and the «true elephant», an ancestor of the woolly mammoth.

In the United States, the elephant seal, like all marine mammals, is protected under the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), passed in 1972, which outlaws hunting, killing, capture, and harassment of the animal.

To see wild animals like hippos, elephants, lions, giraffes and rhinos (among other animals!)

Do your deep research before you jump into an exotic adventure like visiting indigenous hill tribes or any animal attractions (elephant riding, snake farms, petting a tiger).

Bakas Elephant Parks is one of the popular elephant park to enjoy see the elephant and ride the elephant, in here you also can see Elephant do show for tourist, enjoy take picture as much as you like with the biggest animal (elephant) in the parks.

Generally these animals are horses that you can mount at the start of battles, but there are also some more varied animals, like an elephant or a panda that you can unlock later on.

It is in an hourglass - shaped bronze vase by Andrew Lord that was punched rather than molded; in a text piece by Daniel Joseph Martinez that reads, «I want you to kill me so there will be no more tomorrow»; in an eerie installation by the young New York artist Josh Tonsfeldt that brings an animal bone to life, knocking against the gallery wall like the hand of fate; and in an extraordinary 1988 piece by Haim Steinbach that turns a corner of the show into an elephants» graveyard.

But I've also come to see substantial merit in the emerging concept of nonhuman personhood, having worked with Pace University students and faculty members in trying to pass legislation in New York banning circuses from using elephants, and absorbing much about animals» feelings and rights from writers and scientists like Carl Safina.

A number of non-human animals, including the great apes, cetaceans (i.e. dolphins and whales), elephants, and parrots, exhibit characteristics and tendencies consistent with that of a person's traits like self - awareness, intentionality, creativity, symbolic communication, and many others.

ADD to that the senseless destruction of «carbon - sequestering» trees, with the enormous loss of pristine rainforest threatening endangered animal species like the majestic Sumatran elephant...