Sentences with phrase «half of the alligator»

Sullivan's tweet circulated this week in response to a photo someone else shared of an alligator at Disney.

It also posted signs explicitly warning visitors of alligators and snakes.

Awareness of alligators has been heightened after one snatched 2 - year - old Lane Graves from the shore of Seven Seas Lagoon last month, dragging him into the water and killing him.

Israel has to try to stay alive while it exists in a room full of alligators.

Nice big bites of all Alligator meat, with cajun spice that is really nice.

Today there are about two dozen alligator farms in this country, supplying plenty of alligator meat for Louisianans as well as the rest of us.

Normally made with some combination of shrimp, chicken and andouille sausage, this recipe takes on an exotic twist with smoky wild boar bacon, chunks of alligator tail meat and kangaroo sausage.

I dream of alligator - style clips, but I suppose it is one way to keep the price down.

A clearer video of the alligator has been provided to local media, showing it scurry from the water into the brush lining the shore.

In a statement Monday morning, the NY State Department of Environmental Conservation said that a second sighting of the alligator had occurred in the Whitney Point area.

At least half of all species of alligator and crocodile supplement their meaty diet with fruit.

To measure body condition, they took blood samples and measured the mass and length of the alligators.

The researchers found that the body condition of alligators found near wading bird nesting colonies was higher than those in similar habitat without active colonies, independent of a range of environmental variables.

Recent lab tests show that tiny amounts of alligator blood extract — some scientists call it alligacin — kill many microbes, including Methicillin - resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), and help fight HIV.

The Endangered Species Act has significantly improved the number of alligators in the wild, but there are still ongoing encounters between humans and alligators that are not desirable for either species and, in many places, alligator habitats are being destroyed or humans are moving into them, Whiting said.

I've been up close with a lot of alligators in the Everglades, and you do get a sense that they're really not that interested in you, and if you do get too close to them, they'll let you know before they'll do anything violent to you.

The presence of alligator and Gavialosuchus fossils at several localities in north Florida suggest the two species may have coexisted in places near the coast, he said.

Taxonomic assessment of Alligator Snapping Turtles (Chelydridae: Macrochelys), with the description of two new species from the southeastern United States

Cartilage and other soft tissues generally do not survive fossilization, so in the new study researchers compared dinosaur bones to castings of the dissected bones and joints of alligators and ostriches.

The secret lies in the pigmented bumps known as dome pressure receptors distributed like beard stubble around the jaws of alligators and the faces and bodies of crocodiles.

The tail, which accounts for half of the alligator's total length, is primarily used for aquatic propulsion.

The Chinese alligator (Alligator sinensis) is one of only two species of alligator in the world.

Afterward, scientists retrieved the video data to determine the frequency and successes rates of alligator foraging behaviors throughout the day.

Think of alligators, lizards, dogs, and donkeys: The nostrils go as close to the mouth as the nasal cavity will allow.

Thomas said the species» survival remains a concern due to its restricted range and Florida law prohibits the possession, capture and pursuit of alligator snapping turtles.

Conservation of coastal rivers of the northern Gulf of Mexico is vital to the survival of the alligator snapping turtle, including two recently discovered species, University of Florida scientists say.

A river ecosystem deprived of its alligator snappers would most likely experience negative implications, Thomas said.

For instance, there was a massive die - off of alligators after a 1980 pesticide spill in Florida's Lake Apopka.

«If we succeed with our project in introducing a new, viable population of alligator snapping turtles, it's likely that no one will see them,» Phillips said.

But you never realize it until you are literally sitting inside the jaws of the alligators.

I might sound stupid buuuut... Florida... were you not afraid of alligators?!?!? Lol!

I'm so thankful that my blog stalking turned into a beautiful friendship, and your family has welcomed me in as one of your alligator - decorating - own It's impossible to choose a favorite photo but I really love the family portrait one haha!

The third touches down in the Everglades and super-accelerates the growth of an alligator, which is not called «Lizzie.»

We know that a swimming pool full of alligators will not work, nor will strapping him to a torture device and leaving the room.

«I looked at a lot of alligators when making Butch, especially his teeth.

In the ecosystem of alligator warnings, cheap motels, and highway lanes that comprises The Florida Project, nothing is permanent: summer will inevitably end; friends will leave and never come back; good fortune one day might be gone the next, leaving Halley and Moonee without the money for pepperoni on their pizza.

Props: (Optional) toy or student - made microphone (paper, cardboard or other available materials) for Ms. Watercolor; student - made picture frames for the gallery; student - researched pictures of numerous White House pets including Millie the Springer Spaniel, Macaroni the Pony, Socks the Cat, Buddy the Labrador Retriever, Liberty the Golden Retriever, Fala the Scottish Terrier, and Woodrow Wilsons sheep; pictures of an alligator, silkworm and hounds.

I wish to add another Urban Legend to those that already exist, legends that in my opinion rank with the legend of alligators in the sewers of New York City.1 It is the «Skyrocket Legend»: As a result of dropping bilingual education, test scores in California «skyrocketed.»

Our Grand Touring version came with leather seats, all with a slightly bizarre strip of alligator suede running down the center.

I love the part where he explains his unusual research: «I stuck my arm into the flensed skull of an alligator to see how it felt.

G - men shot an accomplice of Dillinger's in Minnesota; the Nazis were running guns to the Moors; Seminoles were reviving a tribal dance in honor of alligators in Florida; Lou Gehrig had two homers in an exhibition game in Atlanta.

If the blue line of the Alligator MT4 indicator intersects the lime and red line top downward with price trading below (check Fig. 1.1), a sell signal is said to be on the horizon.

If the blue line of the Alligator MT4 indicator intersects the lime and red line bottom up with price trading above (refer to Fig. 1.0), a buy signal is said to be looming.

The lines represent the jaw, the teeth and the lips of the Alligator.

Animal Control Services provided us with a picture of an alligator taken into custody by Animal Control two days ago in Washoe Valley.

2008 — Dr. Javier Nevarez, assistant professor in zoological medicine and LSU SVM alumnus (2001), discoversed that West Nile Virus was causing holes to develop I the skins of alligators (the $ 50 million alligator industry suffered massive losses prior to this discovery).

2008 — Dr. Javier Nevarez, assistant professor in zoological medicine and LSU SVM alumnus (2001), discovered that West Nile Virus was causing holes to develop I the skins of alligators (the $ 50 million alligator industry suffered massive losses prior to this discovery).

Downed power lines and the extension of water hazards expand the territories of alligators and snakes that pose a deadly threat to dogs and cats.

The charges include two counts of aggravated animal cruelty with a dog, five counts of animal abuse or neglect with the same dog, five counts of abuse or neglect in connection with alligator, and one count of illegal possession of an alligator, according to Deputy State's Attorney John Cox.

And, while the dog died, and while Cody will be a Raven nevermore, what has become of the alligator?