Sentences with phrase «finning when»

Mr. Stewart learned about finning when he joined the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, a Greenpeace - style group led by the activist Paul Watson.

Imitating nature, the robotic stingray is even able to «flap» its fins when the electrodes contract the heart cells on the biomaterial scaffold.

Fish is not renowned for being one of the most kid - friendly of foods — many of us turned our noses up at anything with gills and fins when we were in grade school — but tuna is one of the rare exceptions.

They grab your fin when you swim away, they are the cheeky chappies of the ocean.

Also, be careful with the use of your fins when snorkeling or diving.

Chris has been so prompt and eager to follow up on every query — he has been able to offer what I expected from FINS when I signed up for a review of my professional profile.

My husband and kids never really know what they will fin when they come home!

Not exact matches

When American cars were growing massive and show - offy and comically tail - finned, DDB pitched the Volkswagen Beetle with a now legendary 1961 print ad.

-- An excerpt from The Ledger, Fortune's new fin - tech franchise, that looks at the challenges of tracing crypto - currency when someone passes on.

Today we are the heirs and legatees of fin - de-siecle Vienna in ways we often never suspect, and perhaps never more so than when we indulge in that common cultural tic that automatically looks on «bourgeois» as a suspect term, a more elaborate way of saying inauthentic, phony, lifeless.

(e.g. Things from the water that do not have «fins AND scales» are the filters of the ocean and contain «God knows what» when they are harvested from today's polluted waters, which also now contain some incredible superbugs.)

He was there three hundred million years ago when a fish emerged from the water and hobbled along on fins, gasping for oxygen with primitive lungs.

«I assumed when I told you not to take a staff, or money, or a second cloak, you'd know that included swim fins.»

One of the saddest facts is that the whales» dorsal fins all droop down like they're depressed, which one of the trainers in the movie said only happens when they're in captivity.

• Be careful when picking up and holding the fish, as fins and teeth can be sharp and pointy.

In a typical passage he savors the grayling's «beautifully spotted dorsal fin» and the fish's aroma — «like wild thyme when first taken from the water.»

So when the new Force India was revealed with not only a bland livery, weird three - pronged nose and a big ol' silver shark fin, but a 2012 - style stepped nose as well, there was a collective feeling of «oh no, not all this again».

My husband was out jumping waves about 20 feet from shore when I saw the grey fin pop up from the water.

For example, when you read about the fish, you might flap your hands like they are fins and pretend you are swimming quietly in the water.

When we got there we were given fins, a snorkel and a mask and were led down to the waiting boat.

Even when Garrett was out of the country for two years, he sent Fin numerous postcards and gifts.

The dry top snorkel is comfortable and keeps water out even when you dive underwater / You also get a set of fins that have an open heel with adjustable straps so they'll fit just about any feet.

The oversized dorsal fin that gives the sailfish its name is usually kept folded down to the side while the fish is swimming, but it's hoisted up when the fish feels threatened or in the course of a hunt.

You'll be surprised how easy it is for you to walk on land when you're wearing these fins.

Now that you know a little more about the features to look for when hunting down an awesome pair of snorkeling fins, let's look at our best snorkeling gear review.

But the biggest treat arrived while I was snorkeling afterwards, when I was treated to a swim with a whale shark — a filter feeder, not a predator — so close that our local guide, Diego, could pet its dorsal fin (I have my limits).

The fish make such changes in their fin position when they make a series of sharp turns, especially during hunting, the team found.

When attacking another fish, a lionfish uses its large, fan - like fins to herd smaller fish into a corner and then swallow them in a rapid strike.

The discovery sheds light on a question that has long puzzled scientists: how did this fish, thought to be so closely related to land animals, come to have fins that are symmetrical when our hands and feet are asymmetrical?

When the female sees those spots, she goes after the male's anal fin as if trying to collect some eggs she dropped, collecting sperm in the process and fertilizing the eggs in her mouth.

Some are missing small chunks of their fins — evidence that a shark took an exploratory bite when the animal was slowed by disease or after its organs gave out.

When the scientists prevented the genes from working in zebrafish, they failed to develop fingerlike projections called fin rays — the fishes» «hands.»

To resist the illusion, there is only one thing you can do: you must learn to mistrust your impressions of the length of lines when fins are attached to them.

The fossil record of reef fish is patchy, so Price and colleagues traced their ancestry by developing a comprehensive family tree of the major group of modern ocean fish, the acanthomorphs or «spiny - finned fish,» and calculating the times when different groups migrated into or out of reef habitats.

When they included this new anatomical information into an analysis of its relationship to other animals, Lethiscus moved its position on the «family tree», dropping into the earliest stages of the fin - to - limb transition.

«There is really no such thing as a «shark fin fishery,» sharks are caught for a variety of reasons including for their meat, or inadvertently when trying to catch other species.»

When the researchers experimentally «posteriorised» pectoral fin buds of catsharks, the fins lost anterior skeletal elements, and showed a single bone connected to the pectoral girdle, as seen in fossil Tiktaalik pectoral fins.

Corals are living animals and when people step on them or kick them with their fins it can cause damage to the reefs.

When given, distinguishing characteristics, such as the presence of fins and scales in aquatic animals, can be readily seen directly in fossils.

In a report published on September 30 in Nature Genetics, Katsanis and his team used a small transparent fish, zebrafish, to literally watch what happened if they chemically blocked the production of three proteins that are required for primary cilia function during the period when a fish egg develops into a grown up, fully - finned fish.

Conclusion «This study showed that whereas no major between - group differences were observed over the first 12 weeks, the strength and endurance training order and time - of - day of the training may be important factors to optimize the magnitude of adaptations to combined strength and endurance training, when the training period is extended beyond 12 weeks», the Fins concluded.

I love blazers but in summer, even when it's not very warm I fin very dificult to wear them, don't know why.

Thankfully, there's a much more thrilling (and longer) covert operation later when they reveal a shark fin processing plant.

Synopsis: «The mission gets personal for Fin Shepard (Ian Ziering) and his bionic wife, April (Tara Reid), when their young son gets trapped in a traveling «nado and transported all over the world.

This exception aside, Mr. McCarthy proves himself so crafty at making the unvoiced sentiments the heart of the film that the movie becomes shocking in moments when Fin vents his fury.

When Fin cracks his first smile, the angels sing, and so does this film.

When she reviews the «magic e» rule with a small group, she says, «Today we'll review the silent e.» She writes «fin,» adds «e» and tells the children the rule, «e is silent and makes the vowel say it's name.»

Facing a projected $ 17 million shortfall when the year started, the East Baton Rouge Parish school system managed to come out roughly even fin...

When the filter gets clogged, the condenser fins on the inside part of the furnace can not «breath» which causes it to freeze up, literally.

Those super-trick cooling fins without the disc shrouding work a treat, which combined with the airbrake mean you're in seatbelt freefall when you brake from big speeds.