Sentences with phrase «by scavenging»

Other reasons include the fact that the diet of raptors is often supplemented by scavenging.

Last Day on Earth is a zombie survival action game on which survivors are driven by the goal of staying alive as long as they can by scavenging for resources and finding the best shelter the zombie - infested wastelands can offer.

They add, «When you're out you can refill them by scavenging them on the battlefront or by purchasing new ones.

Returning features from Tomb Raider include the crafting system which has been redesigned to allow players to create different items by scavenging materials from plants and animals in the environment.

Like in the previous game, there are returning features including the crafting system, which now allows players to create items by scavenging materials from plants and animals in the game's environment.

As a kid named Tarou Sega, you must restore the company's good fortunes by scavenging through the company's buildings to round up developers, and then decide how to allocate their resources to create new games.

Morandi is reportedly preparing to do his next run (no bonfires allowed) without his arms, which were recently torn off by scavenging dogs after his corpse was dug up to make room for a new shopping centre.

They help prevent cell and tissue injury by scavenging and destroying free radicals, and play a fundamental role in cancer prevention and control.

Eventually he lost his way and he now has to survive by scavenging and stealing food where he can.

The benches had been removed and the bodies reassembled: men, women and small children laid in rows of skulls and spines, femurs, fragments of cloth stuck to mummified remains, many of the adults missing feet, all missing bones that had been carried off by scavenging dogs.

In what's left of their neighbourhood, Billy (Christina Hendricks) lives in her family home with her sons: a toddler and a teen named Bones (Iain De Caestecker), who helps support the household by scavenging for copper in the vacant buildings nearby.

This can be done by scavenging — using stealth or more aggressive means — or by hunting the game's wide variety of wildlife.

Hidden in the attic of his carriage house garage and surviving by scavenging at night, Howard secretly observes the lives of his wife (Jennifer Garner) and children and neighbors.

My budget was tight so while I splurged on a few things, I ended up finding some great deals on other items by scavenging flea markets and Goodwill!

This is because vitamin E reduces * markers of inflammation in the body by scavenging free radicals.

Vitamin C protects cells by scavenging and neutralizing free radicals, explains a 2010 article in the medical journal Pharmacognosy Reviews.

It reduces oxidative stress by scavenging free radicals, thus detoxifying and delaying aging of the cells.

Carnosine helps to minimise this by scavenging free radicals, reducing DNA damage13.

Research has shown that tamarind prevents heart disease by scavenging excess LDL cholesterol from arteries and veins, as well as dilating them to promote better circulation.

Antioxidants like vitamins E and C, flavonoids and carotenoids are able to inhibit inflammation and oxidative stress by scavenging free radicals.

They occasionally prey on livestock, and wildlife biologists believe this behavior could be exacerbated by scavenging on livestock carcasses that die from various causes.

Other species, such as tiger sharks, are known to be partial to whale meat, but they get it by scavenging.

«We found that the Antarctic microbes have evolved mechanisms to live on air instead, and they can get most of the energy and carbon they need by scavenging trace atmospheric gases, including hydrogen and carbon monoxide,» she says.

Many of these were virulence genes that enabled them to survive in the gut or urinary tract, but some were genes that allowed them to compete better with other bacteria, either by scavenging nutrients, or by directly killing their competitors.

«Tool - wielding hominins at KJS, on the other hand, could access this tissue and likely did so by scavenging these heads after the initial non-human hunters had consumed the rest of the carcass,» Ferraro said.

As creatures that live by scavenging, they are normally highly resistant to disease, and group mortalities are usually the result of pesticide poisoning.

Curcumin exerts both direct and indirect antioxidant effects by scavenging reactive oxygen species (ROS)(38) and inducing the expression of cytoprotective proteins in an Nrf2 - dependent way (39).

By scavenging these wasted resources, Storj can provide unlimited cloud storage at a fraction of the cost of a traditional data - center.

The total cost of the home itself was $ 12K, greatly offset by scavenged materials.

Not exact matches

Set in a ramshackle, hilly village run by a group of white - hatted snobs more devoted to cheese - tasting than serving the community, «The Boxtrolls» is a 3D romp about the collision between the village and the subterranean - dwelling Boxtrolls, who scavenge for trash but have been targeted for extermination by a nefarious baddie named Snatcher (voiced by Ben Kingsley).

The roasted corpse was torn to pieces by a pack a scavenging dogs, just as the astrologer had predicted.»

Comparison of scavenging capacities of vegetables by ORAC and EPR.

One of my favorite quotes is by Craig Venter «My favorite toys were hammers, nails, saws, and scavenged lumber that I used for building forts, airplanes, and boats - although you had to use your imagination to what they were on completion.»

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio spoke at the funeral for Timothy Caughman, a black man who was killed in a racist attack by a white Balitmore man armed with a sword on the night of March 20 while scavenging in Midtown.

A foot - tall Lego tower holds a syringe, controlled by some plastic gears, standing astride a homemade plotter powered by motors scavenged from old computer printers.

Parasite avoidance is also a likely reason why the carcasses of herbivores are rapidly scavenged by other animals, whereas dead carnivores are not and why the latter end up providing more nutrients for invertebrates and vegetation.

After his father's murder by rivals, and lean years of exile subsisting on scavenged food and steppe rats, Temujin began climbing the tribal ladder with a cunning strategy: He paired pragmatic alliance - making with unbridled use of force.

The process is never foolproof, however; bodies are routinely found buried in areas already scavenged by authorities.

Or maybe you just picked up a new magazine in which already thin models have their remaining flesh scavenged by Photoshop to make them appear even slimmer.

By analyzing shark scavenging behavior, the University of Florida's C.A. Pound Human Identification Laboratory identified which marks were left behind by sharks, what species of sharks made the marks and where the feedings might have occurreBy analyzing shark scavenging behavior, the University of Florida's C.A. Pound Human Identification Laboratory identified which marks were left behind by sharks, what species of sharks made the marks and where the feedings might have occurreby sharks, what species of sharks made the marks and where the feedings might have occurred.

I found the treatment of this topic less even - handed, with Lewis Binford's views on the Olduvai material and scavenging given free rein, while the often contrary findings of Henry Bunn, Pat Shipman and Richard Potts — who have found that some Olduvai bones were processed by stone tools before carnivores got to them — are not included.

Although Liebenberg's observations support the runner - as - hunter hypothesis, Bramble and Lieberman think early Homo would more likely have first run to scavenge prey killed by other carnivores — a strategy the Hadza people of East Africa are known to use.

Living in large tightly knit communities within nests hollowed out in wood softened by moisture or fungi, these ants are fond of sweet fluids, and during the night they often scavenge for sugary juice around soda machines.

One more unusual behavior may be explained by the hagfish lifestyle: The slime «eels» live on the sea floor, burrowing into the mud and even into dead whale carcasses to scavenge for food.

«Lamprey are eel - like parasites that use their tooth - like organs and raspy tongue to latch onto fish and suck out the blood, while hagfish scavenge by taking bites out of dead matter,» he says.

Photosynthesis was limited by the amount of carbon that green plants could scavenge out of the air.

«Many of the insects had been killed by passing vehicles, others were cannibalistically scavenging upon the bodies,» he says in an interview with thepoultrysite.com.

When a fish corpse reaches the bottom, every bit of flesh and bone is slowly scavenged by eel - like hagfish, starfish, and swarms of tiny crustaceans called amphipods.

Over the past nine years, in Uganda's Kibale National Park, researchers from Harvard University and the University of Michigan have scavenged hair left by nesting and self - grooming chimpanzees.

Throughout their study, Salkeld and Antolin found that grasshopper mice and coyotes that scavenge plague - killed prairie dogs can speed transmission of the disease by spreading the disease - carrying fleas.