Sentences with phrase «broodily out of its burrow»

He also loved Bunny Bop where you Bop the bunnies as they come out of their burrows, but have to be careful not to bop Puss or Scruff.

One cornered aardvark burst out of a burrow, knocked four men to the ground and then outran them.

The 5 - centimeter - wide green crabs, Bertness figured, would have no trouble kicking the smaller marsh crabs out of their burrows and making them skitter away.

through Nov., the tortoises hibernate, only coming out of their burrows to drink water when it rains.

The researchers used hot water to stun the anemones and improvised a device to suck them out of their burrows and retrieve them to be studied.

Yours will call me, like music out of my burrow.

If Phil sees his shadow when he comes out of his burrow, we're in for six more weeks of winter weather.

Lilly steps out of her burrow to see «the heart he had made for her... and she loved it.»

Going in and out of their burrow or foraging for food is a big part of a house rabbits day and they are comfortable exploring narrow spaces.

It was able to get in and out of burrows easily because of its small size.

On average they spend less time out of their burrows or hamster houses than the Campbell dwarf; nearly twice as much.

They come out of their burrows in the spring for about eight weeks to feed and lay eggs, and again in the fall to feed and breed.

Or if it is parenting, it peers broodily out of its burrow, replete with a mouthful of finely balanced eggs.

There is a superstitious belief that many Alolan Dugtrio come out of their burrows on a day when a volcano will erupt.

When needed, you just pop it out of its burrow.

Not exact matches

I was glad when we burrowed down into the hazel copse beside the water, well out of sight.

They might as well have had a burrow out of The Treasures Of Sierra Madrof The Treasures Of Sierra MadrOf Sierra Madre.

Without knowing the official statistics on this, most 20 - somethings generally start pulling their head out of their dark, warm head burrow around 26 or 27, figuring out exactly what they want to do and applying their learned experience toward that goal.

Zintzen watched, mesmerized, as a hagfish chased a six - inch - long fish into a burrow, twisted its body into a knot for leverage, and slowly pulled the fish out — perhaps with the aid of a little slime.

The free larvae then burrow out of the intestine and cross to the chest or abdominal wall, where the male and female worms mature and mate.

«He was sitting and eating a sandwich, and this coconut crab came right out its burrow in the middle of the daytime when... a red - footed booby... landed outside of its burrow,» Laidre says.

Shy and near - sighted, pangolins only venture out from the safety of their burrows or tree - top homes at night to scour for insects.

Circadian clocks choreograph a host of biological events: when to wake, when to sleep, when to emerge from a burrow; when to put out a spore, open...

Though the mass extinction wiped out staggeringly high numbers of species, they barely touched the overall «functional» diversity — how each species makes a living, be it filtering phytoplankton or eating small crustaceans, burrowing or clamping onto rocks.

In the Pinelands, female pine snakes dig out their own burrows over the course of several days, using a specialized scale on their noses to scoop out sand — so it's not too hard for a careful observer to catch some females in the act of digging prior to laying eggs.

This mother wombat appears to be sitting on its joey, but the youngster is actually peering out from the comfort of its pouch, which faces backward to avoid collecting dirt when the mother digs a new burrow.

A snake has been caught on film pushing grass out of the way near a ground squirrel burrow as if in preparation for an attack on its prey

When males belt out solos from safe inside their burrows, their calls tend to be deeper and longer, giving females a good sense of how deep the holes are and how wide their entrances may be.

Mangrove rivulus, which live in noxious crab burrow habitats, are about 2 - 3 cm long as adults and have a number of unusual adaptations to allow them to live out of water.

So 10 years ago, when an international mining company arrived near the shores of Lake Superior to burrow a mile under the Earth and pull metals out of ore, the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community of the Lake Superior Band of Chippewa had to stand for its rights and its water.

She and colleagues collected DNA from more than 180 of the animals — many nabbed with the help of «kiwi dogs» that can sniff out birds hidden in their burrows — living in four different refuges.

The tour is laid out in three themed, two - hour documentary film blocks, featuring Ice Call by Sam Favret, showing a surreal landscape inside glaciers, to the hilarious Owl Dance - Off Part II, the much - anticipated follow - up to wildlife photographer Megan Lorenz's award - winning Internet sensation that made stars of two burrowing owls.

Though Marlo is less caustic and unpleasant than Young Adult's Mavis, Theron remains a master of tiny reactions burrowing out from beneath more normal, socially acceptable ones, conveying disgust or defeat with little twitches of the eye or recoiling body language.

Each year, attendees at the Muse burrow through the rabbits» warren of the old Park Plaza's convention center, searching out room after room of speakers and presenters and, of course, networking, exchanging anecdotes and contact information, preparing to recoup, yet again, into their garrets but with increasingly powerful and often invasive electronic communications connecting their collective dots.

They can ask if the customer has ever bought a bag of hay for their rats, and point out that they just love to burrow and play in it.

Bulldogs can be surprising sometimes... Check out this group of Bulldogs burrowed through the snow trying to find their way home!

For a $ 50 contribution you may symbolically «adopt»: an American Kestrel a Northern Harrier a White Tailed Kite a Burrowing Owl a Northern Saw Whet Owl Please enter they type of bird in the «Comments» field when you check - out.

Dachshunds were originally developed to flush small game out of foxholes and burrows.

Imagine yourself in 19th century Scotland, and take a look around at all the different rough - coated little terriers ferreting out vermin from burrows and dark corners, all of them informally called «Scottish Terriers» or «Scotch Terriers,» and you may wonder what the heck a Scottish Terrier really is.

Their strong docked tails were often used by the hunters as handles to pull them out of the deep burrows.

Mange in dogs and cats is caused by a proliferation of mites that burrow in and out of the skin.

You will come to see the benefits of having a deep pan so that your hamster can burrow into the bedding without making a mess that escapes out of the cage.

They are the smallest of the hunting breeds, developed to follow badger «to ground», with the ability to dig out prey as well as go down inside the burrows.

Derived from the Latin word for Terra, many working terriers were selectively bred to hunt vermin, large rodents and foxes by «going to ground» in their underground burrows and dens and forcing them out of their habitats where the hunters awaited them.

I have 2 dwarf hamsters bought from the same place but a year apart they told me both were robo one has a tail the other one don't newest one has a white underneath and brown top no tail and likes to burrow under her bedding my oldest has a gray underneath brown top with a black stripe down the middle of her back and a tail that's about an inch or so long she likes to sleep a lot and out at night between 9 - 11 pm when it's dark can someone tell me the difference and what kind they are

Keep your property maintained and look out for any telltale droppings or signs of burrowing.

When it is hot and dry, the pyxie burrows several feet into the ground, where it exudes enough slime out of its skin that the slime hardens and forms a sort of shell around the frog.

Three in particular stand out to my mind: • The Spadefoots (Scaphiophus and Spea sp.): This is a complex of particularly attractive burrowing toads that are often desert species.

If he's in his burrow, you can gently coax him out with the sound of your voice.

Watch the famous Penguin Parade as hundreds of little penguins come out of the sea at dusk and head back to their sand dune burrows for the night