Sentences with phrase «attacks by birds»

For the next 3 days, he went back and checked them to see whether the soft clay recorded evidence of attacks by birds.

Marshall and her field assistant, Kate Philpot, placed the male and female lizard models in ten sites on each of the two islands and checked them every 24 hours over five days to see which had been attacked by birds.

«This strongly suggests that lizards rest on backgrounds that heighten their own camouflage to reduce the risk of being attacked by birds, and that individual behaviors have an important role in enhancing camouflage across different microhabitats,» says Marshall.

The research also found that the more conspicuous and colorful the ladybird species, the less likely it is to be attacked by birds.

The study which is published in the journal Scientific Reports, also found that the more conspicuous and colorful the ladybird species, the less likely it is to be attacked by birds.

This also leads me to the entire attack by the birds, apparently these birds can't die then?

We had the idea of the bird spotter, the twitcher, getting revealed and attacked by the birds he's spying on.

Highlights include adopting a pet pig, vomiting on an amusement park ride, being attacked by birds, getting stuck in the mud, and offending another family that then follows the Heffleys with angry threats.

Joey is a one eyed tuxedo cat that was rescued at Central Broward Animal Hospital when he was found attacked by birds.

During his time with the game he manages to piss of a rhino, get attacked by a bird, savaged by dogs and assaulted by a tiger.

The study, published in the journal Scientific Reports, found that the more conspicuous and colorful the ladybug species, the less likely it is to be attacked by birds.

Not exact matches

There's Hellraiser «s Pinhead, standing in for Pinterest; there's The Birds» Tippi Hedren being attacked by a flock of Twitter logos; and of course American Psycho's murderous investment banker Patrick Bateman, professionally creeping on LinkedIn.

After a global breakthrough of its smartphone game in which players use a slingshot to attack pigs who steal the birds» eggs, Rovio said a few years ago that it could go public by 2013, either in Hong Kong or New York.

I thought of Alfred Hitchcock's film «The Birds», but this time the woman is being attacked by binders.

Of course it would be silly to suggest that winning any game, cup or otherwise, isn't good for the club, but let's remember just how problematic FA Cup success has been for this club... I'm certainly not going to suggest I didn't enjoy seeing Arsenal win, I'm a fan of this club first and foremost, but how bad are things when you find yourself secretly wishing that your own team lost so that just maybe real change would finally come... I resent this team for even making me feel such thoughts and it's going to take a lot of effort on their part to earn my trust again... this club has treated the fans so poorly that it has created an incredibly fragile and toxic environment, so much so that a «what have you done for me lately» mentality has emerged... fans rise and fall depending on the results of each game because we don't have faith in those in charge to make the necessary changes to personnel and tactics... each time we win many fans attack any dissenting voices and make unrealistic claims about the players, the manager and the potential for unprecedented success... every time we lose the boo - birds run rampant, calling for heads to roll and predicting the worst... regardless of what side you fall on, it's not your fault, both sides are simply overcompensating for the horrible state of affairs that have been percolating for several years... it's hard to take the long view when those in charge have lied incessantly and refuse to take any responsibilities for their own actions... in the end, we are trapped by the same catch - 22 that ManU faced upon Fergie's exit... less fearful of maintaining the status quo than facing the unknown, which was validated, wrongly or rightly, by witnessing the difficulties they have faced during this transitory period... to be honest, the thing that scares me most is that this team has never prepared whatsoever for this eventuality, which considering our frugal nature and the way we have shunned many of our most revered former players is more than a little disconcerting

Back in the lab, the ecologists counted up the attacks by different predators — they can tell the nick of a bird's beak from the teeth marks of a mouse or the paired piercings of ant, for example.

When the team simulated a bird attack by passing a shadow over the tank, the fish froze — but infected fish resumed swimming sooner than uninfected ones.

We've seen two bears, had our potted plants attacked by deranged birds, watched fish swimming in a nearby stream, and laughed at chipmunks and squirrels in high - speed chases up and down trees.

Nov 12, 2014 · The woman attacked by Keyshia Cole in Birdman's L.A. penthouse says the singer was dead wrong to accuse her of banging Bird, because their relationship was...

Characters are also attacked by spiders, birds and rats.

Jack - Jack Attack (directed by Incredibles director Brad Bird) however is a gem and humorously fills in the gaps as to what happened to the Incredibles» babysitter in the movie.

- They can be attacked by other cats, coyotes, birds of prey or dogs.

Their small size makes them susceptible to being attacked by hawks and other large birds of prey.

There have been cases where they have been attacked by large birds -LRB-(eagles and falcons)-RRB-, and other dogs might think of them as «prey».

If they actually started breaking cat predation up by the bird species and its conservation status, the whole attack on cats — especially in the cities, towns and suburbs where the majority of people and cats actually live — would collapse.

Of those, almost 3,000 had been injured by cat attacks — some 14 percent, divided about evenly between birds and small mammals.

«The... birds he sees are among the few who are rescued by humans, typically because the humans intervene to break off the cat attack.

Pet birds are sometimes hurt by other pets in the house, whether by accident such as a large dog getting a bit too rough with a small bird, or on purpose when a bird is attacked because it suddenly flew in the path of the family cat.

The models of the different animals and birds are equally impressive and when I was attacked by a vicious honey badger, I actually screamed out loud because I knew I was in for a fight.

She attacks with a suitable array of nature - based powers, including a healing tree, an acorn ranged attack, and a barrier of wind that blocks attacks created by her bird companion Maxwell.

The original storyline was that the people of Mushroom Kingdom had been attacked by the Koopa Army (think turtles with bird - like heads), and Princess Toadstool captured, all by order of King Bowser — a larger, spikier, more muscular turtle.

But violently attack one enough times and you will be visited upon by a hellish swarm of vengeful birds that can not be damaged no matter what and WILL kill you if you don't escape the area as soon as you can.

One, the long - necked Conkdor bird, attacks by slamming its beak downwards.