Sentences with phrase «hibernating bears»

In the 1960s, scientists sought an elusive bloodborne factor, transfusing the blood of hibernating bears into monkeys in the hope of sending them into an instant sleep.

Insulin resistance allows hibernating bears to break down their fat stores, and finding out how they do it could lead to therapies for type 2 diabetes

It's a hibernating bear market [for bonds], which means the bear is awake but not really growling.»

It's amazing how you can go from feeling like a fully functional human at the beginning of fall to a lethargic (yet exceptionally on edge) hibernating bear, searching through garbage cans for remnants of something anything shiny enough...

Stumbling upon a hibernating bear in the woods is more likely than you might think.

«Biochemical tricks of the hibernating bear.»

After prematurately waking a hibernating bear (Nick Nolte) while stealing his junk - food stash, RJ must restore the swag or face the painful consequences, so he cons a gaggle of wildlife into broaching a suburban hedge to steal trash from humans («They're just as scared of us as we are of them!»).

As the hibernating bear of gross sales evaluation wakes up from its post-Christmas lull, it's time for corporations to brag about how a lot they bought over the vacation.

Help the happy friends and the forest animals as they build, drive, sail, fish, and camp their way through the woods to deliver presents and wake up their hibernating Bear friend.Designed...

As the hibernating bear of sales analysis wakes up from its post-Christmas lull, it is time for companies to brag about how much hardware they sold over the holiday.

Hibernating Bear by Mary Engel is her latest incredible sculpture made with thousands of bullets.

Not exact matches

It is so funny, in winter, everybody seems to be hibernating like bears... hahhaha!

Right now, we have a bear family traveling between our houses, snacking on available garbage, charging people and dogs and simply refusing to hibernate.

Might as well turn back into a bear and hibernate through the last chapter of Wengers manager career at Arsenal.

The exhausted mama bear has no time to hibernate.

You can also use them to explain to your child how bears hibernate in the winter because of food scarcity.

If Faso has a primary challenger, he or she is hibernating with the bears.

A hibernating mama bear's heart rate can spike and wake her if you come within about 50 feet of her den, according to engineer Timothy Laske, who has outfitted the animals with radio - transmitting collars to monitor their vital signs.

Our extinct cousins the Neanderthals seem to have targeted cave bears, which were normally intimidating foes, while they were sleepy and weak from hibernating through the winter

The bears fed from May to the end of October and then hibernated over winter.

Hibernating animals such as bears build up large stores of brown fat for the same reason.

Their team found no signs that cave bears had hibernated near the structures, and so might have broken the stalagmites off themselves.

The bears don't go into or leave hibernation on specific dates (apparently they don't use our calendar system), so how do they know when it's time to hibernate?

She suspects that there's a limit to how much food a big predator like a bear can catch and eat, especially one that hibernates.

When bears hibernate, their metabolisms slow to about 25 percent of their normal, active rates for some, reports one study, which may explain why they wake up so rested and ready for spring.

Sure, maybe bears would be a better comparison, if humans hibernated half the year and spent the other half gaining hundreds of pounds in preparation for 6 months of fasting.

Picture a big, soft, slow - lumbering bear... nourishing himself generously and then retiring to his cave to hibernate the winter away.

While I haven't found any studies of thyroid antibodies in bears, thyroid hormone activity has been measured to be significantly lower in bears when they hibernate compared to when they are out and about catching fish and doing other bear things that bears do during warm months.

We have to be careful to only have bird feeders out when the bears are hibernating, because the scent can attract them!

It's going to be a bitterly cold weekend here and I'm going to be hibernating while trying not to kill bored children (snow day today, whee!).

I'm sure most of us would like to stuff ourselves with our favorite foods and crawl into a cave like a bear hibernating during the winter, but it's just not possible.

Much like a bear getting ready to hibernate, I add layers to keep me warm.

The Trump administration is moving to reverse Obama - era rules barring hunters on some public lands in Alaska from baiting bears with bacon and doughnuts and using spotlights to shoot mother bears and their cubs hibernating in dens.

The idea dates back hundreds of years when people looked to hibernating animals such as badgers, hedgehogs and bears to see when they might wake up from their winter sleep.

The idea dates back hundreds of years when people looked to hibernating animals such as badgers, hedgehogs and bears to see when they might wake up from...

A boy snuggles up to his mother as she reads him a book about a bear preparing to hibernate.

Even though it is in my nature to hibernate like a bear in winter, and could easily do so way too much, I made myself get out and do... Read More»

The alternative is to lower the temperature, or thermal state of the bio-environment and life diminsishes, or if you are a bear, hibernate.

In some places, birds are laying eggs before they're expected and bears have stopped hibernating.

Indoor dogs are like people and bears during the winter: they hibernate, exercise less, and count the days until it's spring.