Sentences with phrase «by hunters on foot»

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Coss» paper grew out of a 2015 study in which he and a former graduate student reported that zebras living near human settlements could not be approached as closely before fleeing as wild horses when they saw a human approaching on foot — staying just outside the effective range of poisoned arrows used by African hunters for at least 24,000 years.

By bringing together seemingly disparate disciplines, bioinformatics has united the foot soldiers of scientific research: Computer scientists find themselves sharing coffee with gene hunters, programmers sit in on molecular biology seminars, and biologists and technologists share bylines on research papers.

Especially good for hunters on foot combining the ability to be directed by the hunter with the ability to think independently.

While filming the scenes set on Endor in the heavily forested Pacific Northwest of the United States for the 1983 film Return of the Jedi, Peter Mayhew — the actor who played Chewbacca — was required to be escorted by a crew of assistants wearing brightly - colored safety vests at all times while costumed in order to prevent hunters from mistaking him for the legendary cryptid Big Foot.