Sentences with phrase «from nocturnal»

From nocturnal wildlife safaris to twilight zip - line adventures, modern eco resorts are proving there's plenty to do after the sun sets.

In the adjacent room Fernández exhibits works from her Nocturnal series.

Located in the center of Seminyak, unlike some other villas in Bali, there is a safe and quiet feeling from all nocturnal nuisances.

Night is a far more dangerous time for a cat to be out, vehicle headlights can dazzle, and there is the risk of injury, or death, from nocturnal animals.

«We estimate that approximately four million US adults over the age of 65 suffer daily from nocturnal leg cramps, a condition for which there is significant unmet need since there are no approved treatments,» said study author Rod MacKinnon, MD, Nobel laureate and co-founder of Flex Pharma in Boston.

This may be held over from nocturnal ancestors.

18 Hey, be glad she doesn't have a telethon: More than 5 million American children suffer from nocturnal enuresis, better known as bed - wetting.

Bright LED lighting may leave moths unprepared for ambushes from nocturnal hunters.

Transitions from nocturnal to diurnal habits occurred many times, he says, so mammals may have become nocturnal independently.

The study showed nearly 50 shifts from nocturnal to daytime activity, and there have likely been many more, Kawahara said.

In many cases, kids may suffer from nocturnal fears and anxieties.

If you're reading this because your child suffers from nocturnal fears, he's fortunate in at least one respect: You know about it.

Not exact matches

«It could be anything from they're a suit - and - tie organization and we're T - shirts - and - jeans,» she says, «to they're morning people and we're a nocturnal bunch.»

The details of coping with housework, the doctors and pills and rest cures, Arieh's search for female company away from home, and Fania's nocturnal migrations from her room to that of her pubescent son are presented, from Amos's perspective, without pity and with an admirable avoidance of retrospective commentary and diagnosis.

Nobody, apart from the prurient, should care about the bishop's nocturnal fantasies.

For Nicodemus, the cautious «teacher of Israel,» the nocturnal dialogue brings the idea of a new birth or a birth from above.

«The call came into us at 11 am, and as foxes are nocturnal animals I can only imagine he had been there from the night before.

Join staff from Lake Crabtree County Park in Morrisville for an evening hike as you search for owls and other nocturnal creatures.

Relationship between bed - sharing and breastfeeding: This study investigated nocturnal bed - sharing of 14,062 live births at 5 time points from birth to 4 years of age.

Some fathers were very «in - tune» with their infants and adopted similar bedsharing styles to mothers while others turned away from the mother - baby dyad and slept oblivious to all nocturnal interactions.

The lakes can be broadly classified as «clearwater,» in which full - spectrum light passes relatively unimpeded, or «blackwater,» in which most of the visible light is absorbed by dissolved tannins, creating an almost nocturnal environment with only dim, red - shifted light filtering in from above.

I knew this lakeshore to be a primary movement corridor for a resident female northern flying squirrel (Glaucomys sabrinus), and based on observations from previous nights, I expected my nocturnal subject to launch herself across the lake sometime between 2:20 and 2:50 a.m.

Mice are nocturnal, so may suffer more than us from a lack of darkness.

It's much like an after - image on a human eye, caused by «burning» in an image, in this case caused by the excessive amount of light from the tail light in relation to the extreme sensitivity of the videdochip that's making these nocturnal images.

They were once thought to be exclusively small nocturnal insect - eaters, but fossil discoveries of the past decade — particularly from China and South America — have shown that they developed diverse adaptations for feeding and locomotion, including gliding, digging, and swimming.

When mammals appeared 100 million years later, they may have inherited their nocturnal ways from synapsids.

And researchers found that, indeed, mice given the drug, or with the gene removed, could recover from morning surgery (mice mornings being nighttime, since they are nocturnal) with fewer side effects than usual.

The model was suspended from the roof of the darkened hangar and bathed in nocturnal blue light.

Fossil evidence from mammals often suggest that they were nocturnal even if they were not.

The leaf - tailed gecko is a large, nocturnal gecko from Madagascar threatened with extensive habitat loss from cattle grazing, logging, agriculture and collection for the pet trade.

A nocturnal frog from India mates in a unique way, with the male depositing sperm on the female's back that then trickles down to the eggs

In his encyclopaedic Natural History of around AD 77, he wrote that the «phenomenon commonly called a nocturnal sun... a light emanating from the sky at night» has been seen many times.

With such arresting imagery, Canadian poet Christopher Dewdney embarks on an exploration of life on Earth from twilight to the dawn chorus, embracing every nocturnal topic from the physics of the rarely spotted emerald flash of sunset in the Lesser Antilles to the physiology of insomnia and somnambulism.

Indeed, many rodents remain nocturnal, from pet hamsters to the extravagantly named octodon, which is actually a nondescript mouse - like creature.

Such delightful details fill Ekirch's narrative of the night, which examines nocturnal habits from lamp lighting to dividing the night into first and second sleeps, broken by periods devoted to chores, reading, and eating.

The nocturnal elevation of fatty acids (from about 4 a.m. to 6 a.m.) correlated with an increase in insulin resistance — a hallmark of pre-diabetes — that persisted for a nearly five hours.

As a nocturnal person, I didn't do all that well, but I was set on a path of advanced math and science courses from then until the end of high school.

In fact, it's estimated that up to 3 % of the population suffers from night sweats, or what is medically known as nocturnal hyperhidrosis.

Data from night 4 were not used because this was a night of nocturnal blood sampling, and the presence of a catheter may have disturbed sleep.

On the other hand, high carbohydrate intake was associated with reduced odds of having difficulty maintaining sleep in the 2007 — 2008 NHANES dataset.29 Spring et al. 14 found that women reported feeling more sleepy, and men more calm, after a high carbohydrate meal (86 % of energy from carbohydrates) compared to a high protein meal (85 % of energy from protein), although subsequent nocturnal sleep was not reported.

You can make your own gigantic, plush blanket with this guide (which went viral earlier this fall) from Laura Birek, the blogger behind Nocturnal Knits.

The powerful elixir works with the skin's natural nocturnal activity — when skin is most receptive to repair from aggressors — to help visibly restore skin by morning.

Introducing the new Nocturnal Platforms from our Bat Royalty Collection.

Inspired by nocturnal thrillers such as The Warriors and John Carpenter's Escape from New York, with his»71 the dynamite first - time feature director Yann Demange gives us his take on the Troubles, a violent 30 - year struggle over the constitutional status of Northern Ireland.

They include «Visualizing Gotham: The Production Design of Batman», «Building the Batmobile», «Those Wonderful Toys: The Props and Gadgets of Batman», «Designing the Batsuit», «From Jack to the Joker», and «Nocturnal Overtures: The Music of Batman».

She comes to Shelter as VP of National Film & Television Publicity from senior director of publicity and awards at Focus Features where she worked on such films as Loving, Nocturnal Animals, Kubo and the Two Strings, The Beguiled, Victoria & Abdul, Darkest Hour and Phantom Thread.

First up (in the UK) is Nocturnal Animals, designer - turned - filmmaker Tom Ford's three - sided drama about a woman facing the fall - out from a failed relationship.

But for me the dullest and most timid aspect of this year's Oscar list is its almost ignoring Tom Ford's brilliant, ruthlessly provocative thriller Nocturnal Animals, a double - narrative about an unhappy art dealer (Amy Adams) who gets the manuscript of an unpublished novel through the post from her estranged first husband (Jake Gyllenhaal), and the action of this explicit crime thriller is dramatised as she imagines it, with this very ex-husband pictured in the lead.

Over the course of a few short days, as Anthony watches from the shadowy background, Richard first uses nocturnal pranks to unnerve the gang, before threatening them more directly («I'm gonna fuckin» hit you all»), and then finally executing them one by one in cold blood.

Mitch envies the cosily settled family life of Dave and his hottie wife Jamie (Mann) while Dave is jealous of Mitch's no - strings - attached, bohemian, reefer - fuelled existence punctuated by nocturnal visits from a nymphomaniac called Tatiana.