Sentences with phrase «gnaw marks»

There may have been mouse poo... and gnaw marks on my vintage copy of The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy.

Some common signs of rodents include droppings, particularly near where food is stored; gnaw marks, tracks, or rub marks; and strange noises in walls, especially at night and in attics where the dark makes for a welcome environment for them to build nests.

Telltale signs include gnaw marks on plants, the lower branches of trees, wood, tubing, and wires.

Carnivores could have brought the human remains to the chamber, but there are no gnaw marks, and it's rare for just one species to be targeted.

This would also explain the unusual lack of typical pond fossils at the site, as well as the near lack of gnaw marks on bones and calcite and barite concretions found on bones excavated from the quarry.

It protects our crib purchase from unsightly baby teeth gnaw marks, and we might actually be able to use the crib for our next baby

Not exact matches

First it is a well - marked case of anhedonia, of passive loss of appetite for all life's values; and second, it shows how the altered and estranged aspect which the world assumed in consequence of this stimulated Tolstoy's intellect to a gnawing, carking questioning and effort for philosophic relief.

The three to six month age is often marked by the initial signs of teething; you might notice extra drooling and gnawing on fingers.

We learn that rats can gnaw through aluminum, copper, and iron but have a marked preference for macaroni and cheese; moreover, given a choice of garbage, they would sooner pick the scrambled eggs over raw celery or cooked cauliflower.

The bones lack the gnawing and dragging marks typically left by such scavengers.

The remains of a 3 - metre ichthyosaur are covered in marks left by the creatures that gnawed its bones, hinting at what feasted on death during the dinosaur era

The remains of a 3 - metre - long ichthyosaur are covered in marks left by the creatures that gnawed its bones, hinting at the creatures that feasted on death during the dinosaur era

Gnawing on brittle bones, for example, leaves different marks than chewing tender meat.

Nicholas Longrich of Yale University was examining T. Rex bones for signs that mammals had gnawed on them when he found that four bones bore large tooth marks that could only have been made by another big predatory dinosaur.