Sentences with phrase «hungry predators»

The animals will be switching from earthy brown to snowy white or vice versa at the wrong time and becoming targets for hungry predators.

Our ancient ancestors had to pursue positive experiences («carrots» such as food and shelter) while avoiding negative ones (or «sticks» like hungry predators).

The main goal is to keep your tribe alive against all odds, such as hungry predators, climate change and spreading sickness.

Octopuses have generally been viewed as solitary creatures — and their color - changing abilities primarily as a means to hide from hungry predators.

This area was quiet and peaceful and the waters so clear I could see the bright red sockeye as they rested before their journey upstream to the falls to pass the gauntlet of hungry predators to spawn.

a lone lame duck up their on the tundra is lunch for the next hungry predator who comes along.

While on a trip to Panama, lead researcher Konrad Rykaczewski learned that the poison dart frogs he saw used an efficient self - protection mechanism: when provoked, they secreted toxins through their skin to deter hungry predators.

But this late bout of rapid development gave tropical fledglings an advantage: Their wings grew faster than those of birds in milder climates, leaving them better equipped to escape hungry predators.

Animals from waters with guppy - hungry predators aged more slowly than did fish from pools cut off from predators by waterfalls — an apparent contradiction of the classical theory.

(Those fibers also help gag any shark or other hungry predator.)

Be ready to craft your own weapons such as clubs, axes spears and bows as you fight to survive against harsh landscapes and some very hungry predators.

For the past 25 years, this filmmaker has had front - row seats to baitball feeding frenzies — when small schooling fish swarm together to defend against hungry predators — sleeping sperm whales, and mating right whales.

Will I walk along a meadow trail full of hungry predators?

However, it can often be a struggle to fit poetry in among big fiction and nonfiction units of study, which, like hungry predators, gobble up the curriculum time and the literacy focus.

Soft, squishy caterpillars might seem like easy prey to a hungry predator, but one species doesn't give up without a fight.

But to a hermit crab, the writhing tentacles signal a lethal threat from a hungry predator and prompt a hasty retreat into its borrowed shell.

Red - eyed tree frog eggs, which cling to vegetation overhanging ponds and swamps throughout Central America, often succumb to hungry predators, dehydration or drowning.

And, he adds, tests have shown that hungry predators are not attracted by the acoustic pings.

Scientists have long known of the regenerative powers of some species of fish and amphibians: To recreate a limb or fin lost to a hungry predator, they can regrow everything from bone to muscle to blood vessels with stem cells that form at the site of the injury.

Unborn lizards can erupt from their eggs days early if vibrations hint at a threat from a hungry predator, new research shows.

Unlike sponges, comb jellies (or ctenophores) have a primitive nervous system, are hungry predators and have complex cells also found in bilaterians — the group of animals, including humans, that have fronts, backs, an upside and a downside.

Such behavior in the wild could make a bass an easy target for a hungry predator.

Yet when a hungry predator or curious swimmer comes near, they display their secret weapon - a startling flash of light.

Other marine worms are thought to release glowing blue particles into the water to make themselves look less tasty to hungry predators.

You need to make him hungry for you, because a hungry predator always makes for the best prey.

When Hoak is knocked unconscious, Maggie and Paul accidentally release the piranha into a local river, which leads to the lake where a children's summer camp and a newly opened tourist resort will provide plenty of fish food for the hungry predators.

If you have seen Anaconda or many of the other movies made with this cookie cutter, you know a huge cast is necessary so the hungry predators have someone to devour.

You won't get a description here of the shrieking, hungry predators (who wants a design spoiler?)

Though you pretty much know how it's going to end as soon as the first few guys succumb to the deadly triumvirate of the punishing weather, dangerous terrain and hungry predators, Carnahan manages to hold your interest by taking the time to develop his characters, humanizing them beyond simple wolf fodder.

The GLS remains the go - to SUV for wealthy suburbanites taking their children to lacrosse, but the AMG treatment allows this family hauler to evolve from a boring Starbucks runabout to a hungry predator.

Additionally, rabbits can twist their bodies around when they jump and land facing a completely different direction — a useful trick when being chased by a hungry predator.

Additionally, rabbits can twist their bodies around when they jump and land facing a completely different direction â $» a useful trick when being chased by a hungry predator.

Their exposure to hungry predators or other threats are drastically reduced.

It's safer not to leave strong scents near where they and their kittens live - scents that hungry predators are only too happy to follow.

Like a scene out of Jurassic Park we drove through the armoured gates at Kanchaburi Safari Park Open Zoo ready to meet the hungry predators -LSB-...]

Boston developers, VideoCult, say the game is inspired by the simplicity and aesthetics of 16 - bit classics, and requires fast - paced sneaking, both upon your own prey and past the jaws of hungry predators.

You can gather materials, craft items, and you'll also have hungry predators to deal with as you travel on - foot and by raft.