Sentences with phrase «in rock crevices»

spend most of their life hidden in the rock crevices and burrows on the bottom of the sea.

In 15 years he has led 170 expeditions and documented more than 500 previously unknown species of creatures, including Microgale nasoloi, a tiny hedgehog - like tenrec that feeds on insects and scurries about the forest floor; Heteroscorpion magnus, a giant scorpion that hides in rock crevices in the northeastern part of the island; and Cryptosylvicola randrianasoloi, a tiny, sparrowlike warbler that lives high in the forest canopy.

Because the masked julie cichlid (Julidochromis transcriptus) lives in rock crevices hidden by vegetation, only a small part of its body tends to be visible at any given time.

There, the common lizards laid white, leathery eggs the size of aspirin capsules in rock crevices.

He had already really dug around in the rock crevice earlier and only came up with the lighter.

It uses that X-rayed body to «sit and wait» for prey, hiding in a rock crevice or among the coral.

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And this is the story of the boring through: while yet they plied the drill, each toward his fellow, and while yet there were three cubits to be bored through, there was heard the voice of one calling to another, for there was a crevice in the rock on the right hand.

Funny how we claim to want goodness in people yet we are so fearful of goodness when it may be the attribute of a person we will turn every rock and scour every crevice to tarnish that goodness.

The roots of the Juniper begin to loosen from their crevice in the rock.

The new variety has a narrower, more pointed head, ideal for nibbling insects and larvae from crevices in the volcanic rock, and fat lips to cushion its ventures into these sharp - edged fissures.

«You better get a photo of that,» says one of the researchers, pointing at a mound of rocks that reduces the space in front of us to a crevice.

The team suspects there must be more octopuses living inside crevices in the rocks, where the water is cool and rich in oxygen.

Microbiologist William Costerton, now of Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, and his team of scientists wondered why there were so few bacteria in the water, while billions upon billions of the germs nestled in the crevices of the streambed's rocks.

It lurks unseen in the shadowy cracks and crevices of Hanging Rock, waiting to ensnare a group of innocent schoolgirls and their unsuspecting math teacher.

You've seen him dozens of times, as hammerheaded toughs on TV and along the jagged crevices of the big screen, lolling silently in shadow, waiting to scurry out from beneath a rock whenever death drew near.

In German, hund means dog; the Dachshund is a «badger dog» that, like the terriers, chased its quarry to ground in dens or rock creviceIn German, hund means dog; the Dachshund is a «badger dog» that, like the terriers, chased its quarry to ground in dens or rock crevicein dens or rock crevices.

Salamanders and newts were found under woodland debris and along cliff ledges and crevices, where they hid in the moisture beneath rocks and in mosses.

As you get close to the summit, you will see steam flowing out between the crevices in the rock.

California condors most often nest in caves or crevices in rock faces, and tree cavities.

It had been 74 years since a Xantus» murrelet nest was found in the lava rock crevices, perched high near the plateau surface of Anacapa Island.

Blowholes are likely to occur in areas where there are crevices, such as lava tubes, in rock along the coast.

Cow Rock has a series of swim - throughs with any number of cool critters residing in the crevices and a maximum depth of 45 feet.

In Halo 2: Anniversary you can see the crisp shadows being cast from the trees, rocks and buildings, and the use of ambient occlusion to help accentuate the deep crevices in the rock formations and treeIn Halo 2: Anniversary you can see the crisp shadows being cast from the trees, rocks and buildings, and the use of ambient occlusion to help accentuate the deep crevices in the rock formations and treein the rock formations and trees.

Animals such as lobsters or sea urchins, that are protecting themselves in crevices or under rocks should not be pulled free or picked up.

Bats are nocturnal and usually spend the daylight hours roosting in caves, rock crevices, trees, or manmade structures such as houses and / or bridges.

Because the rock minerals have an affinity for water, the water will coat the crevices and pore walls of the rock in a thin film, just as raindrops might spread out and form a film when they land on your skin.