Sentences with word «darter»
The word "darter" refers to a type of bird that is known for its quick and precise movements while hunting or catching prey. Full definition
Congress did inadvertently delist an endangered Tennessee fish called the snail darter by approving a dam originally slated to protect the fish.
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Researchers caught this male rainbow darter fish in the Grand River after improvements to a water treatment plant upstream.
«Male rainbow darter fish are really colorful,» Servos says.
It can be difficult to tell apart the yellow - winged darter from other dragonflies, especially in female specimens.
«The Machine» nailed an incredible double - in nine - darter in a high - quality win over Robert Thornton on Wednesday, before defeating defending champion Phil Taylor in the quarter - finals on Friday.
Lewis has fond memories of The SSE Arena after hitting a nine - darter against Wade when the Premier League visited Belfast a year ago, and is on a high after winning five of his last six matches.
League leader and reigning champion Van Gerwen ended his double - header in Birmingham with a whitewash of Lewis, before hitting a nine - darter as he won a Players Championship on Saturday.
Then, with barely a ripple, it slipped into a Local Waters habitat, amidst darters and dace, stonecats and madtoms.
In this month's journal Hydrobiologia, researchers say that if you care about those wavy - rayed lampmussels and round pigtoes, then you also must care about Michigan's johnny darters and rosyfaced shiners.
Some male rainbow darters exposed to these pollutants produced eggs in their testes.
The male darters also regained their rainbow colors.
At least once a year from 2007 to 2012, his team caught and examined rainbow darters at a site downstream of a water treatment plant.
Chester in particular is a door darter, and wannabe escape artist.
At present, we may worry about snail darters and red squirrels in abstract terms.
The yelllow - winged darter can grow to be 32 - 37 mm long, and can be found through the southern half of Great Britain (though not exactly established there), parts of southern Europe, and in central and northern China.
There, he studies the effects of water pollution on rainbow darter fish.
When scientists cut open this male rainbow darter, they found it had inappropriately made eggs (round yellow features).
However, Judge Taylor was on the side of Tennessee's Tellico Dam vs. the snail darter, and still says, with evident pain, «the thing had cost $ 116 million!»
If your oldest is a darter into traffic then load him in first and strap him in.
So little of it has been explored, she says, and it is so much harder than on land to see what is going on that there is no way to be sure that mining is not extinguishing species; we haven't had time to discover the snail darters and spotted owls.
Final Decision: Ozark hellbender, rush darter, yellowcheek darter, Casey's june beetle, Altamaha spinymussel, chucky madtom, Cumberland darter, DeBeque phacelia, laurel dace, Pagosa skyrocket, parachute penstemon.
The red dragonfly featured in Animal Crossing is most likely a male specimen of Sympetrum flaveolum, colloquially known as the yellow - winged darter.
In other words, no one will look twice, yet there's enough power to command respect from the automotive world's darters and pupfish.
We have no darters.
The Fregatidae are a sister group to Suloidea which consists of cormorants, darters, gannets, and boobies.
The same mindset that saved the snail darters and almost killed the U.S. nuclear industry seems to be at work here.
Because the environmentalists needed a cute, fluffy white poster - child for their «the animals are dying and it's all our fault» campaign, and the snail darter and the California delta smelt just didn't cut it.