Sentences with phrase «at tip of the tail»

You are at the tip of the tail of a bell - shaped curve if you are willing to devote yourself to getting a Ph.D. in what amounts to a backwater of science.»

It had been thought that Jeholornis only had feathers at the tip of its tail, spread out like a palm frond and largely useless for flight.

You will need to monitor the shedding at the tip of the tail and on their toes.

The long hairs at the tip of the tail are shaped to give a smoother natural appearance, ending in a properly rounded tip, not flattened or squared off, nor should the hair on the tail be teased and backcombed to resemble a bottle brush.

Sometimes called «Kennel Tail», a dog may wag so hard while in a confined area that the skin and blood vessels at the tip of the tail become ruptured when repeatedly struck against the wall or any vertical surface.

From your secluded spot at Tip of the Tail, you're just a twelve - minute drive to Turks & Caicos Islands Tennis Club and twenty - two minutes to Provo Golf Club.

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They began snipping off the tip of a growing tail at one stage and stapling it, with fine tungsten wire, to a later stage, to see if the growth factors in action during early tail growth could override the stopping signals.

Standing less than waist high, these lithe, bipedal creatures measured as much as 1.5 meters long from the tip of their snout to the tip of their tail and weighed about 23.5 kilograms (about as much as a medium - sized dog), says Xing Xu, a vertebrate paleontologist at the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology in Beijing.

Zhou's group examined 11 Jeholornis fossils with preserved tail feathers and found that four had both aerofoil - like fans up to 10 centimetres long at the base of their tail and frond - like tufts of feathers at the tips.

They clipped the tail tips from eight mice at each location, then analyzed the portions of the mice's genomes that are actively expressed and used to make proteins.

Thanks to the use of new lighter weight components, the new long tail tips the scales at just 1,230 kg for a savings of more than 100 kg.

Deep green and dense burgundy rooster feathers; a white tail feather from a dove; a sparrow feather, dust brown, dotted with dark blotches; and the one of which Pari was proudest, an iridescent green peacock feather with a beautiful large eye at the tip.

Northern Tails Sharpening's website (northerntails.com) includes many short instructional videos on maintaining clippers and blades at their best, with lots of useful tips.

When Sammy was first evaluated by our veterinary team at the San Jose Animal Shelter, the tip of his tail was black and necrotic.

Thanks to the newly passed ordinance, dog owners can not tether a dog on any device other than a coated steel cable which is at least three times the length of the dog (tip of nose to base of tail).

These hairless dogs may or may not show a tuft of hair at the top of the head and on the tip of the tail.

Length — The length of the cage should be, at the very least, 4 inches plus the length of your pet from the tip of its nose right down to the tip of its outstretched tail.

One of them has been terrified of humans since i accidentally let my 1 year old too close and he grabbed her by the tail... I'll try some of the tips here and hopefully she'll start trusting at least adults again..

The Toller usually has at least one of the following white markings: tip of tail, feet, chest and blaze, however a lack of white is not a fault.

Mahogany Sable Boy 1 oz at birth Magnificent mahogany boy with a beautiful big blaze, white collar, four white feet, white tail tip and a perfect «Angel Kiss» on top of his head.

«Adequate space»... When an animal is tethered, «adequate space» means a tether that permits the above actions and is appropriate to the age and size of the animal; is attached to the animal by a properly applied collar, halter, or harness configured so as to protect the animal from injury and prevent the animal or tether from becoming entangled with other objects or animals, or from extending over an object or edge that could result in the strangulation or injury of the animal; and is at least three times the length of the animal, as measured from the tip of its nose to the base of its tail, except when the animal is being walked on a leash or is attached by a tether to a lead line.

On the majority of dogs, especially if having never had their tails trimmed before, you will have quite a ragged edge of sometimes quite lengthy feathering, often much longer at the tip, and also very long at the point in this photo that my thinning shear is just beginning to come to.

If it is friendly but cautious of the other cat or person, the upright tail is hooked over at the tip indicating a degree of uncertainty.

Similarly, a large amplitude, slow frequency cat - like tail swish means the dog reeeeally doesn't like you and a high frequency, small amplitude vibration at the tip of the dog's perpendicularly held tail, generally signals the animal is extremely tense and stressed and about to react.

This thick and powerful tail is rather wide at the base of the dog and tapers to a tip at the end, even the Labrador Retriever's tail is covered with its thick and water resistant coat.

Frostbite is most likely to occur at the tips of the ears, paw pads, and the tip of the tail.

The diameter should be at least twice the wing span of both wings when stretched open, and the height should be at least one and half times the height of the bird, from head to tip of the tail.

Using the applicator tip, part the hair at the base of the tail, and begin applying the product onto the skin in a continuous line from the base of the tail along the center of the back all the way up to the shoulder blades, squeezing the applicator tube until it's empty.

The bones of the tail (vertebrae) are bigger at the base and get smaller toward the tip.

Like most Terriers, the tail set is very high on the rump and is typically docked so that the tip is the same height as the back of the dog's head when standing at attention.

Each enclosure must be at least three times the length of the longest dog in the enclosure, from tip of nose to base of tail, and 6 inches higher than the tallest dog.Â

Other noteworthy provisions: Dogs must have at least 12 square feet of indoor floor space per each dog up to 25 inches long; at least 20 square feet of indoor floor space per each dog between 25 and 35 inches long; and at least 30 square feet of indoor floor space per each dog for dogs 35 inches and longer (with the length of the dog measured from the tip of the nose to the base of the tail).

Use a litter box that is at least one and a half times the length of the cat from the tip of its nose to the base of its tail.

ANA only allows round - trip awards but with the tips shared in this post, you can book one - ways as long as you save one leg (usually an open - jaw) to enter the country of the original departure at the tail end of your journey.

At his side is a hummingbird named Doodle, who gives Noodle a variety of tips and helps pick up Noodle's tail at requesAt his side is a hummingbird named Doodle, who gives Noodle a variety of tips and helps pick up Noodle's tail at requesat request.

Very cute and your tip for creating a bunch of bunny tails at one time is so clever!