Sentences with phrase «at pygmy»

Set on 52 acres at Pygmy Hill Estate boutique vineyard,

Set on 52 acres at Pygmy Hill Estate boutique vineyard, The Farmhouse offers self - contained accommodation for 10 + people.

Stephen Montgomery and Nicholas Mundy at the University of Cambridge looked at pygmy marmosets (Callithrix pygmaea).

I don't think Labour have a hope, looking at the pygmies in the cabinet being touted as replacements for Brown.

Not exact matches

I studied photography at university and before Pygmy Cloud I wanted to be a professional photographer, so I have my own photography kit which turned out to be very handy!

In no short measure, these newcomers — predominantly young and willing to work — helped to propel the United States from geopolitical pygmy in the late 1700s to great power status by at least 1898.

Flesch, a biologist at the School of Natural Resources and the Environment at the University of Arizona, has studied ferruginous pygmy owls, whose short, low flights might be crimped by high border walls.

Whereas some fish, turtles or even invertebrates can become hundreds of years old, the neon pygmy goby — a small fish — reaches ripe old age at only 60 days.

At around 1 metre tall she is far shorter even than modern Pygmies, who range from 1.3 to 1.4 metres, and roughly the same size as the relatively primitive hominid Australopithecus.

We can look at it developmentally: At what age do Pygmies fall behind other peoples in sizat it developmentally: At what age do Pygmies fall behind other peoples in sizAt what age do Pygmies fall behind other peoples in size?

But Ulf Johansson, a zoologist at the Swedish Museum of Natural History, and his colleagues have now analysed the genetics of the Pygmy Bushtit using a museum specimen collected in 1920.

Statistical analyses aimed at reconstructing how much an adult Archicebus would have weighed in life show that it was slightly smaller than the smallest living primates, which are pygmy mouse lemurs from Madagascar.

The pygmy bushtit isn't much to look at.

Flesch found pygmy owls rarely took flight at heights lofty enough to clear border fences and avoided large gaps in vegetation, which are common near the barriers.

The researchers arrived at this conclusion by playing 19 short musical extracts (11 western and 8 Pygmy) of between about 30 and 90 seconds to forty Pygmies in the Congo and then to forty Canadians in Montreal.

But close to the earthquake's epicentre, bells on church towers may toll with their own rhythm — in some analogy to a pygmy resonance,» says Prof. Adam Maj at the Institute of Nuclear Physics of the Polish Academy of Sciences (IFJ PAN) in Kraków.

To reconstruct modern human evolutionary history and identify loci that have shaped hunter - gatherer adaptation, we sequenced the whole genomes of five individuals in each of three different hunter - gatherer populations at > 60 × coverage: Pygmies from Cameroon and Khoesan - speaking Hadza and Sandawe from Tanzania.

Persisting high insulin sensitivity among middle - aged and older individuals in non-westernized traditional populations at a time when they still maintained their ancestral lifestyle, such as the African pygmies, the Ainu people of Japan, rural communities in Papua New Guinea, and traditional Pacific Islanders.

By the way, if you're looking at your buddy's account and see a bunch of thumbnails of geriatric pygmy midgets, you know who he's been messaging.

Some of them are impressive (the dog - headed army at the end and the pygmy creatures come to mind); some of them are adequate (the new incarnation of the Scorpion King and the giant tidal wave); some are just plain cheesy (the dog - headed army's attacks in the opening, the bugs, and a view of the underworld).

Although the Aetas» short stature, dark skin and curly hair has caused them to be compared to African pygmies, scholars believe they migrated, not from Africa, but from the Asian mainland about 30,000 years ago (possibly across the land bridge that is thought to have existed at the time), and developed their phenotypic traits in situ.

Recently, one such vendor at Flea World near Sanford had all of his animals confiscated because he had kept them all, including a pygmy goat, locked in a closet for days.

At least it was until Kia the Pygmy Goat came for a visit.»

Bargibanti Pygmy Seahorses are easily located at a few sites, but the Denise Pygmy Seahorse is a rare sight in Lembeh Strait these days.

At places the wall is 15m high and they are thick with small Nudibranches, Pygmy Seahorses, Lembeh Seadragons and a variety of unusual crustaceans.

This group includes 11 species ranging in length from the pygmy right whale at 21 feet (6.4 m) to the largest whale, the blue whale at 100 feet (30.5 m).

At approximately 20 meters there is excellent soft coral growth and numerous sea fans that host the tiniest of pygmy seahorses.

At the moment we know exactly where to find pygmy seahorses, ornate ghost pipefish, stargazer, frogfish and more incredible marine life such as the flamboyant cuttlefish (that we named animal of the month in march) and the blue ringed octopus.

Sukau is deep in the jungle where you will stay at the Sukau Rainforest Lodge, and on the river cruises you might spot orangutans in the wild as well as lots of proboscis monkeys, macaques, hornbills, crocodiles, snakes and even pygmy elephants!

Contrast these magnificent specimens to the pygmy forests at Van Damme and Jughandle State Parks.

A critter - packed night dive at Sapokreng was one of the highlights on this trip, where we found many species of cephalopods such as algae octopus, pygmy squid, and coconut octopus.

The jetty dive at Airborek island was astounding as we were immersed in a dense school of silversides as the afternoon sunlight trickled down from above, and here one of our dive guides found rare Pontohi and Severns pygmy seahorses.

Dolphins, manta rays, reef sharks, giant trevallies, mobula rays circling the boat lights at night, a brooding jawfish with a mouthful of eggs, pygmy seahorses, frogfish, ghost pipefish, very healthy reef fish life and innumerable crustaceans and invertebrates.

Chance to make a deep dive here, tiny yellow pygmy seahorses are often found on the giant gorgonians at depth.

Maumere Bay is particularly famous for its incredible muck diving, where Ambon scorpion fish, mimic octopuses, wonderpus, bobtail squids, skeleton shrimps, wasp fish, pipe horses, frog fish, ghost pipefish, pygmy seahorses, and colorful mandarin fish mating at sunset are just a few animals to observe during an early night dive.

The resort has an instructor and several dive guides — all extremely helpful, happy to join you on a guided night dive and with eagle eyes able to spot a pygmy seahorse the size of your pinky fingernail at 20 paces, or a well camouflaged Leaf Scorpionfish.

Our first dive was in Gorgonias Passage, site formed by a wall full of Sea Fans where we specially go for find Pygmy Sea Horses In our search we found it Denise, Raja Ampat and Bargibanti Pygmy Sea Horses... not bad at all!

Our third dive of the day was done at Yellit, a perfect spot to see the Raja Ampat Pygmy Seahorse around the Gorgonias that inhabitat them walls.

It's also not uncommon to see a variety of pygmy seahorses while diving as Raja Ampat is home to at least 5 species.

Was a fantastic last night dive at Molana wall where we spotted many nice creatures as: Bobtail squid, pygmy squid, spider crab, and cattle fish... excellent night dive!!!!

The current was medium at the beginning but after went to slack and some of the highlights seen on the sandy bootom and around the incredible Soft Coral garden were: schools of Black Fin Barracudas, Wobbeggong Shark, Hacksbill Turtle, Napoleon Wrasse, Pygmy Seahorses and more.

Coral Garden, Drop - off and Seraya are mostly macro dive sites, where one can see two - spotted lionfish, moray eels, ribbon eels, rock groupers at cleaning stations, nudibranches, pygmy seahorse and sometimes even harlequin shrimps.

The visibility was reaching 20 m / 64 ft.. We started the dive at a sloping area where we saw white frog fish, 4 bargibanti sea horses and raja ampat pygmy sea horse.

The Night dive was at Dunia Kecil with Crocodile Fish, Satomi pygmy sea horse, decorate crabs and more.

From hairy frogfish, cockatoo leaf fish and pygmy seahorses in Secret Bay and Menjangan on the north west tip of the island, to bumphead parrotfish and reef sharks in the north and east at Tulamben and Candi Dasa, to the sunfish and trevallies of nearby Nusa Penida and Lembongan islands; the sights are truly fascinating.

When you're not looking at the tightly packed schools this is a great site for macro life including nudibranch, mantis shrimps, pygmy seahorses, octopus and cuttlefish but if that's not enough, look out for the resting wobbegong sharks under the table corals.

Posted by JeremyR on Thursday, June 20, 2013 at 11:23 pm Filed under News · Tagged Forevolution, PlayStation Mobile, Pygmy Studios

Survival International, the global movement for tribal peoples» rights, has uncovered serious abuses of Baka «Pygmies» in southeast Cameroon, at the hands of anti-poaching squads supported and funded by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF).

The pygmy hippopotamus, named Monifa, was born at the zoo via a difficult breach birth.