Sentences with phrase «from tiny insects»

Bites from these tiny insects could cause severe illness in pets.

By unfurling their wide - tipped tongues and releasing their natural glue, chameleons have the luxury of being able to pick from a wide selection of prey ranging from tiny insects to the occasional bird, lizard, or mammal.

Elephants» skin appears tough, but in reality it is sensitive enough to feel the bite from a tiny insect.

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Atheists: I know many there are many people that practice religion just by fanaticism, I've seen many people in my opinion stupid (excuse the word) praying to saints hopping to solve their problems by repeating pre-made sentences over and over, but there are others different, I don't think Religion and Science need to be opposites, I believe in God, I'm Catholic and I have many reasons to believe in him, I don't think however that we should pray instead of looking for the cause and applying a solution, Atheists think they are smart because they focus on Science and technology instead of putting their faith in a God, I don't think God will solve our problems, i think he gave us the means to solve them by ourselves that's were God is, also I think that God created everything but not as a Magical thing but stablishing certain rules like Physics and Quimics etc. he's not an idiot and he knew how to make it so everything was on balance, he's the Scientist of Scientist the Mathematic of Mathematics, the Physician of Physicians, from the tiny little fact that a mosquito, an insect species needs to feed from blood from a completely different species, who created the mosquitos that way?

Jugs with thin necks and tiny apertures have been found, thus preventing flies and insects from defiling drink and washing vessels.

They do not even like it that their children gets dirty or gets bitten by a tiny insect, what more if they see their poor child suffering from pain because of an illness?

These tiny beetles don't look very interesting from afar, but a close view from above reveals a beautiful intricate pattern that looks more like art than an insect exoskeleton.

A new dye industry finally arose in the late Middle Ages, allowing Catholic cardinals to cloak themselves in scarlet drawn from the shells of tiny kermes insects and tapestry makers to weave with vivid reds from dyewood trees native to India and Brazil.

The insect's wings sport an azure hue that comes not from pigments, like most colors found in living things, but from tiny nanostructures on the wings» surface (SN: 6/7/08, p. 26).

The tiny bumps, which range in diameter from 50 to 300 nanometers, help the insects camouflage: by breaking up the cornea's even surface, they cut down the glare that reflects off the eye, which could potentially alert a predator to the bug's presence.

These tiny bugs hitch a ride from the underlying soil into a decaying body on other insects.

It was not until the polymerase chain reaction technique for amplifying nucleic acids was developed in the late - 1980s that it became possible to do anything with the tiny and fragmentary biochemical evidence from insects embedded in amber.

For the experiments, UF and USDA researchers brought two types of thrips — tiny insects that often feed on plants — from Brazil to Florida laboratories.

So far, Wynne has discovered seven species of springtail, tiny insects whose defining feature is a spring - loaded tail that flips them into the air and away from danger — a built - in ejector seat.

The result was Spinybot, which could ascend rough surfaces like trees and cement walls with the aid of microclaws tipped with tiny spines, a mechanism borrowed from insects like the cockroach.

These symptoms are associated with a bacterium called «Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus,» referred to as CLas for short, which is spread from tree to tree by its tiny insect vector, the Asian citrus psyllid (Diaphorina citri).

Atwood and her team tested the idea in Canada and Costa Rica by temporarily removing fish and insect top predators from ponds, streams and tiny wet ecosystems associated with bromeliad plants.

Dunatothrips aneurae (pictured) build a tiny house made of the phyllodes (leaflike structures) of acacia trees, glued together by a silklike secretion extruded from the insect's anus.

Given the tiny insect from northeastern Gabon is the first record of its genus for West - Central Africa, the researchers Dr. Stefania Laudonia and Dr. Gennaro Viggiani, both affiliated with Italy's University of Naples Federico II, decided to celebrate it by assigning the species a name that refers to the continent.

Karin Nordström's group from the University of Uppsala, Sweden, and Flinders University, Australia, and Shannon Olsson's team from the National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) in Bangalore, India, have long been interested in how insects, with their «teeny - tiny» brains can recognize objects such as flowers.

The reflections came from tiny bits of insects the bats had eaten.

The question for you is can you propose a diet for these humans where they were able to get more than a tiny fraction of their daily calories from meat, eggs or insects that don't have fiber and still eat enough plant foods to get 100 grams a day

Fleas are tiny insects that feed on blood from animals.

A canary or a finch has a short, straight beak ideal for plucking seeds from a stalk or insects from tiny spaces.

With a life span ranging from only a few weeks to a few months, these tiny insects can do a lot of damage.

These tiny insects are dark in color, ranging from reddish brown to an almost black - brown.

Simply known as Ka («Mosquito») in Japan, the concept executive producer Akira Satō — who used to be the director and / or producer on most of Zoom's projects — cooked up to bring his team into the 21st century was sheer ingenuity: In the shoes of a tiny bloodsucking insect (yes, it actually wears shoes), players got to terrorize the typical (at least on the surface) Japanese suburban family Yamada by sneaking up to them, alleviating them from a few drops of their blood, and getting out with a full stomach.

It will feature nine London artists; from award winning sculptor, and former Natural History Museum artist in residence, Tessa Farmer, who stages tiny, skeleton fairies on insect carcasses (see above), to the three - dimensional painter Piers Secunda, who makes life - sized sculptures out of industrial floor paint, the artists demonstrate how source materials can be transformed into something spectacular.

Apart from providing a food source for some beneficial organisms; being porous, they contain numerous tiny holes which help to both aerate the bin and offer hiding places for other smaller insects.

The ancient amphibian probably ate insects and possessed tiny but functional eyes, differentiating it from modern caecilians, as many modern species either do not have eyes or hide their eyes under moist skin.