Sentences with phrase «as ancient forests»

This is small example of what is happening globally as ancient forests are cut for timber and for farming.

Capcom shared a lengthy new gameplay video for Monster Hunter: World earlier today, introducing us to the area known as the Ancient Forest.

Not exact matches

About the tenth century, when the ancient Scandinavians, the Vikings, were frequenting North America, the humid portion of the east, as far as the mid-east of what is now the United States of North America, was covered by a dense forest of 1.6 million square kilometers.

Given that we are rich when the world is poor, that we cling to our nuclear arms as if world extermination were a noble risk, destroy ancient forests, gouge the landscape, pollute the soil, water and air, that we copulate and abort with unrestrained abandon — how then are we to interpret Jesus» words, «It is what comes out of a person that defiles,» so as to come up smelling like roses?

Our traveler's fatigue disappeared as soon as we visited Taan Forest, a 270,000 - acre stretch of ancient rainforest managed by the Haida nation's sustainable forestry enterprise.

Ride an 1880s «iron horse» through an ancient redwood forest and witness skirmishes as the steam train ascends Bear Mountain.

A new genetic analysis, however, finds that forest and savanna elephants are as different from each other as modern Asian elephants are from ancient mammoths.

Cycling, one of the best and most affordable ways to take you from one location to another, simultaneously offers a great low - impact workout while also providing an intimate view of the city as you pedal past ancient temples, bamboo forests, and impressive shrines.

The creatures may be defending their ancient forests, but the hallow (as they're collectively called) is anything but saintly.

Famitsu also revealed a new field map for MH4, a «primeval forest» filled with all kinds of natural vistas, as well as things like dragon skeletons and evidence of some ancient civilization.

The beta itself will include three specific hunt missions (a Great Jagras and an Anjanath in the Ancient Forest, and a Barroth in the Wildspire Waste) and it will support four player online co-op as well.

Taking its place at the top of the food - chain as one of the toughest early - game encounters in Monster Hunter World, Anjanath are the Ancient Forest's apex predator.

In saying that, the Ancient Forest is the natural habitat of the Deviljho, as was seen in its reveal trailer for Monster Hunter World, and having the brute wyvern interrupt a relatively easy quest would match its modus operandi.

The main camp of Astero is as massive as you expect, with tons of NPCs, stores, structures and side distractions in between your main quest givers, while every hunting location from the starting Ancient Forest to the aesthetically breathtaking Coral Highlands are massive and full of unique flora, fauna and terrain.

Although the video draws on the same Monster Hunter World build as we've seen so far — it's set in the Ancient Forest, the players uses a greatsword and bowgun, and there are no new monsters — the focus is on hunting Anjanath, which is a first.

To research The Chronicles of Ancient Darkness series, Paver spent time with a guide in the forests of Finland (some Finnish forests are still much as they would have been 6,000 years ago).

Learn how the ancient herb Tongkat Ali can raise your libido, contribute to increased regularity of hard erections and turn your body into a hormone producing machine This book is going to walk you through how and why Tongkat Ali is truly one of the most potent herbs you can take to boost testosterone, improve sex life and libido but most importantly this book will show how this herb will increase your male vitality and energy for daily life Tongkat Ali is known by different names such as Eurycoma Longofolia, Longjack and even Malaysian Ginseng and this herb that is native to the Malaysian rain forests has the miraculous ability to increase libido, increase sperm count, build muscle, torch fat and increase the strength of erections and in this book we will go over all th...

As you can tell from the park names, Del Norte County is home to forests with ancient giant Redwoods, with some trees attaining heights of 350 feet and more.

Another long - haired breed makes the ancient list as the Norwegian Forest cat can trace its furry roots back centuries to the area of Norway.

Now you can see this ancient forest being uncovered as the sand blow moves across the island.

Ancient forests consist of as many as twenty species of cone - bearing trees, the second greatest conifer diversity in the world.

Walking is also an option, as nature trails through ancient forests are just as impressive.

As you walk through the ancient forests or along the bluffs where you can look out over the ocean and feel that breeze hug your whole body in a refreshing new way.

By doing this, you help to restore the ancient Caledonian Forest and ensure Scotland remains as natural as possible, something we all at HAGGiS Adventures are passionate about.

In addition to this ancient metropolis being one of the most interesting, and certainly largest Maya archaeological sites anywhere, the Mountain Pine Ridge and areas surrounding Caracol provide some of the best birding around, filled with neotropical forest species such as Keel - billed Motmots, Violaceous Trogons, Ocellated Turkeys, Crested Guans, Great Curassows, and, for the lucky, the rare and humongous Harpy Eagle.

The geography of the Hudson Valley is immensely rich: The terrain features sandstone, red beds, granite cliffs, dense forests and charming lakes, as well as highly fertile soil for farming, such as in the Black Dirt Region created from an ancient glacial lake, and a rich biodiversity of flora and fauna.

Theorists also suggest that the kelp forests would have helped these ancient colonists by providing a stable way of life and preventing them from having to adapt to new ecosystems and develop new survival methods even as they traveled thousands of miles.

HI Pigeon Point Lighthouse is also a popular spot for whale watching, and a convenient base for exploring nearby coastside communities as well as the ancient redwood forests at Butano State Park, the bird sanctuary of Pescadero Marsh, and Año Nuevo State Reserve, breeding site of northern elephant seals.

Gasp at ancient temples and ancient Mayan ruins and the stunning palace at Palenque as rare birds and jungle parrots scream and screech perched high up in the trees, while wild monkeys cry in the humid emerald forests all around you; discover sparkling turquoise water... Continue reading →

Drawing upon Chiang Mai's iconic Wat Umong as inspiration: a forest temple known for its unique tunnels and meditation spaces, while also referencing Chiang Mai's ancient walled city; guests have a choice of chic and well - appointed rooms and suites each boasting subtle Thai décor touches and red brick walls to reflect the Lanna architectural influence.

As the San Francisco Bay Area's population has swelled and the popularity of the beloved redwood grove has grown unabated, the visitation to Muir Woods — an ancient old - growth forest with some of the tallest and oldest living things on the planet — has sky - rocketed.

Ancient lore says that Lea, the goddess who watched over the canoe builders, was transformed into a small forest bird and would fly down from the Haleakala volcano to the shoreline of South Maui, which is how the area became known as Wailea, meaning «the waters of Lea.»

As you drive up the Avenue, be sure to take time to savor the hush of the ancient redwood forest.

You can experience a different eras ancient forests such as eucalypt forest, sub-tropical rainforest, warm temperate rainforest and cool - temperate rainforest.

The 4 - day trek follows ancient trails laid by the Incas, as they snake their way through the Sacred Valley, passing stunning mountain vistas, pre-columbian ruins, lush cloud forests and subtropical jungle.

There are several nearby beaches for fishing, swimming and walking, as well as the famous Valley of the Giants Tree Top Walk, with Tingle forest at ground level on the Ancient Empire Walk.

The 4 - day trek follows ancient trails laid by the Incas, as they snake their way through the Sacred Valley, passing stunning mountain vistas, pre-columbian ruins, lush cloud forests and

Step back in time on the heritage steam train and wonder as you pass through the beautiful and ancient forests of the Dandenong Ranges with their towering a fragrant Eucalyptus and stringybarks.

There are a number a ancient sights to see in the area including temples and palaces as well as areas of extreme natural beauty showcasing the classic Balinese and Indonesian landscapes of rice paddies that stretch over the lowlands where you will also find coconut groves and carve out the hills leading up to mountains and volcanoes which are covered in tropical forests, lakes and rivers.

Stretching between Muir Beach and Muir Woods, the trail is a well - used thoroughfare for people visiting these popular sites, as well as an important part of the ecological corridor linking the ancient redwood forest and the floodplain by the sea.

You can also discover an ancient bathing temple, located northwest of the main Ubud Monkey Forest grounds, known as Pura Beji, accessible down a flight of stairs and next to a stream.

Connection of the city of Cusco with Machu Picchu, The Salkantay Trek is an ancient and remote trail that is located in the same region as the Inca Trail, where massive snow - capped mountains collide with lush tropical forests.

Many travelers use this city as a base to explore the surrounding region, which is filled with big mountains, ancient ruins, and montane cloud forest.

Adventurers must unleash the power of the Magic Marker as they embark on this classic tale of brotherhood to rescue Max's kid brother Felix from the grasps of the evil lord Mustacho; explore a world filled to the brim with challenging physics puzzles and frantic platforming; climb, fight and draw their way through deserts, lantern - lit bogs, ancient temples and lush - green - forests; and raise great pillars of dirt from the ground to reach new heights, grow trees to make bridges and create swinging vines to cross gaping chasms.

Adventurers must unleash the power of the Magic Marker as they: Embark on this classic tale of brotherhood to rescue Max's kid brother Felix from the grasps of the evil lord Mustacho Explore a world filled to the brim with challenging physics puzzles and frantic platforming Climb, fight and draw their way through deserts, lantern - lit bogs, ancient temples and lush - green - forests Raise great pillars of dirt from the ground to reach new heights, grow trees to make bridges and create swinging vines to cross gaping chasms

The main camp of Astero is as massive as you expect, with tons of NPCs, stores, structures and side distractions in between your main quest givers, while every hunting location from the starting Ancient Forest to the aesthetically breathtaking Coral Highlands are massive and full of unique flora, fauna and terrain.

Shadow of the Colossus takes place entirely within a fantasy world referred to as the Forbidden Lands, a remotely isolated peninsula filled with ancient architecture, canyons, dark forests and grassy regions.

Based on Scandinavian story - telling, you follow Max as he tries to save his younger brother Felix from the grasps of the evil lord Mustacho, climbing, fighting and drawing his way through deserts, lantern - lit bogs, ancient temples and lush - green - forests in order to reach him.

In the Ancient Forest, you can hunt a fierce yet beginner - friendly Great Jagras or as a more experienced player confront the mighty threat of an Anjanath.

Creatures When dropping Toki in a nest, birds now have a «cooldown», so they won't instantly pick you up again when walking out of the nest Birds don't stop anymore when they sense vibration, making them less annoying when accidentically stomping near them No more random sorting of creatures: they all appear on their assigned depth value, preventing smaller creatures from sometimes getting lost behind bigger creatures Fixed the «spawning multiple camera birds» bug Slug corpses can't kill anymore, so no more accidentally walking into them and dying Bugs When stomped, berrybugs and copybugs now always hop the same distance (3 tiles), making their behavior more predictible Berrybugs now briefly stop if they detect an edge above their heads while walking on the floor, making it easier to stomp them onto a wall Copybugs and berrybugs get stunned when they're in the trajectory of a to be spawned bubble, so they can't hop / roll away before bubble is spawned Glowy berrybugs now use the same turn animation as normal berrybugs, so no more faster glow bugs Frogs and bubbles Bubbles now prioritize Toki Tori over other entities, so no more accidental berrybug ballooning Added a small delay before catching an entity in a bubble to allow for catching Toki Tori, even if he's a little further away than an entity Added possibility to queue a «turn by whistle» while the frog is running towards a berrybug, so you don't have to wait before being able to let the frog face the desired direction Fixed a problem where a fat frog won't belch anymore Achievements In - menu achievements system, including progress achievements Added a number of new achievements Tokidex completion is now a progress achievement (you can see how far along you are) Fixed the Fried Chicken achievement, so it's less hard to get All electrocuted entities now count for the X-Ray Enthusiast achievement Menu Completely new, streamlined and fast to access menu system Ability to set language from menu New font Graphics Improved presentation of telepathic Ancient Frog messages, fixed a problem where sometimes they'd spawn multiple times Fixed black flickering when buttonbashing during fades and level transitions Screenfades are now 100 % black Added button prompts to the first time you need to use whistle and stomp Areas and puzzles Added l - ife area for Ife < 3 Added an extra landing stone in the wasteland area Added more snow globes: — RRB - Water mountain approach: berrybug in the «pro» puzzle can no longer be lost Water mountain top: frog for Ancient Frog puzzle now starts bloated, added light to make «pro» puzzle easier to execute Shaft top: Small tweak to make sure berrybug isn't killed by the slugs midway through the level Water cave: made the light shaft where you need to whistle the hermit crab a bit wider, created hole for frogs at end of level to prevent them from falling down, made some «pro» puzzles a bit more forgiving Dark forest: lowered warp when entering dark area, so it's easier to travel up with a bubble Lava cave: improved bat puzzle Meadow: made some pro puzzles less difficult Hideout: removed alternative solution for Ancient Frog puzzle Descent: made it easier to pick up fat frog at beginning