Sentences with phrase «in underbrush»

Willingly the viewer enters a surreal purgatory «Mind, Body & Soul,» trapped in the underbrush of Villalongo's world.
Throughout the cases, works of jewelry selected from MAD's permanent collection are positioned to appear as though the pieces once belonged to the bodies that are disappearing in the underbrush.
He stalks insects in the underbrush, leaps mounds of pachysandra and bares his teeth at the savage world.
We'd love to think that our cats experience life in a continual state of carefree bliss, simply satisfied by sunbeams and adventures in the underbrush... but they don't.
Your Miniature Schnauzer is a wire haired dog, the hallmark of a dog that would normally work in underbrush, or other abrasive environments that would require this type of protection.
Forest: The woods are alive with ticks hiding in the underbrush as well as the tips of tall grasses and weeds just waiting for a host to brush by.
In Pynchon's book, the incipient New Age seer - astrologer Sortilège is a minor character tucked away in the underbrush.
Rather than crouch in the underbrush to listen for an elusive species, they increasingly rely on recording equipment that they can leave in the field.
The men hunted barking deer at night with the aid of powerful torches, locating the barking deer by the thrashing or rustle in the underbrush, then slowly approaching within shooting range, shining the torch towards the deer to blind it, and shooting it.
Ladders should be built only with high - quality bonds but — in municipals, especially — you never know when a snake is hidden in the underbrush.

Not exact matches

But the wildfires in Sonoma and Napa county were more like the hurricanes that ravaged Necker Island in that scientists attribute their ferocity to climate change: specifically, unprecedented heat waves that killed trees and dried out underbrush, leaving huge amounts of fuel for the flames.
Any of these names makes sense in terms of the church's emphasis on the «fire» of God's presence and baptism in the Holy Spirit, a fire that is burning away the dead underbrush of cultural Catholicism; on the outward expression of this personal experience, especially glossolalia; and on the inner work of sanctification, which preachers describe as the process of being conformed to Christ or Christ being formed within us.
Then, in the hush, sudden movement: moorhens, thrushes, green imperial pigeons, pheasant - tailed jacana, all colourful birds squealing out of the underbrush as we approached.
The ticket office has been cleaned out and prettied up since Koch's time, when balls were sometimes lost in dense underbrush.
Thursday, hundreds of officers walked arms» length apart, searching in a grid pattern through an area two miles east of the prison near the town of Cadyville.The search took law enforcement through mixed terrain including muddy areas, woods and thick underbrush.
The law allowed the mayor to bring stability to a system where chancellors once flew in and out the door and to clear away the bureaucratic underbrush that had defeated his predecessors.
Back then, few scientists had caught more than a fleeting glimpse of a forest elephant in the wild; they extrapolated populations by counting dung piles along paths the creatures carved through the underbrush.
We have been scratching our way through dense underbrush in northwestern Australia, guided only by the dim light from a GPS screen.
One of the management activities that the park is really focusing on is especially on these woodlands, of restoring the forest floor and make sure that leaves remain, not raking them up and when branches fall, letting them remain in place so that they could decompose, this again because it's going to restore the whole forest system and also it's good foraging habitat for all these wild birds we are seeing here, kicking through the underbrush and kicking through the leaves looking for worms and other insects and other invertebrates.
More than 120 million years ago, while giant dinosaurs crashed through the forests in fearsome combat, a quieter drama unfolded in the Cretaceous underbrush: some lineage of hairy, diminutive creatures stopped laying eggs and gave birth to live young.
That species, which some researchers consider a «native invader,» is spreading in areas of forest underbrush where deer are abundant.
In particular, it has a long cochlear duct, a canal in the inner ear associated with the ability to hear the kind of low - frequency sounds that its vegetarian prey would have made as they crept through the underbrusIn particular, it has a long cochlear duct, a canal in the inner ear associated with the ability to hear the kind of low - frequency sounds that its vegetarian prey would have made as they crept through the underbrusin the inner ear associated with the ability to hear the kind of low - frequency sounds that its vegetarian prey would have made as they crept through the underbrush.
For instance, they have found that the spiders prefer to operate in dense, shady underbrush.
This roughhewn master of survival now talks and moves with offhand elegance and ardor as he guides the two Munro sisters, Alice (Jodhi May) and Cora (Madeleine Stowe), through the enchanting and bloody mysteries of the Upper Hudson Valley wilderness, where a cougar casually peers out from the underbrush, and vicious assassins lie in wait.
These shortcuts may stir her nostalgia for those long, straight, rectilinear, provincial roads, also something Umberto Saba told her then, so she sweeps away the underbrush of her memory now, memories for which she can not say whether they even sank to the threshold of memory, or are still in the present, set aside, stored, tucked away.
In these moments, when the fog of relative irrelevancy lifts and fate rolls out a demand for free will, there is only left or right — no option of four - by - fouring into the underbrush between two paths, no negotiating with the choice that has been presented.
Listening to the panel members from the traditional publishing industry talk, I thought of dinosaurs shuffling through the underbrush in some cretaceous forest, looking up at the sky when a bright shiny thing comes barrelling through the atmosphere.
Guy and Howey look at «dark matter,» the underbrush of the Amazon store that never shows up on even category lists in the online retailer's pages.
Though most snake bites are reported at the end of summer, typical spring cleaning in the yard such as clearing leaves and underbrush can unintentionally disturb venomous snakes that come out as early as April.
This build, in combination with a deep chest, heavy brow and powerful hindquarters, enables the dog to move through thick underbrush when hunting.
Although methodical and sometimes nerve - wrackingly slow in obedience, when the need arises to find a bird in thick underbrush, they can be amazingly fast.
Whether from rough play, chasing a small animal through the underbrush or just digging in the garden, eye injuries are relatively common in dogs.
Certain breeds of working dog like the German Shorthaired Pointer have long been subjected to tail docking because a long tail posed a potential hazard — the dog could be seized by the tail in a fight or the tail could be injured while the dog chases its quarry through the underbrush.
In the wild, dogs would trample down tall grass and underbrush to make a comfortable resting spot.
And yet, navigating through the underbrush of fine print involved in pet insurance may have put you off.
If you're around a dog long enough, you no doubt have seen that so much of what they do is instinctual, whether they are aware of it or not... We believe that pawing and spinning before lying down come from their ancestors having to flatten underbrush in order to make a comfortable bed.
A long, low, substantial dog, the Clumber Spaniels heavy brow, deep chest, straight forequarters, powerful hindquarters, massive bone, and large feet combine to give it the power and endurance to move through dense underbrush in pursuit of game.
They're found anywhere in wooded areas and underbrush as a general rule and aren't really very picky about from whose blood they get their nourishment.
She and another volunteer hid shelters and feeding stations amid the blackberry brambles, rhododendrons and underbrush in a wooded area.
In a final gesture, symbolic of the community leaving Redwood Creek Nursery, the circle of stumps under the buckeye were rolled away into the underbrush, to return to a more natural setting, and seeds of wild cucumber, blue wild rye, and red alder were scattered in the clearinIn a final gesture, symbolic of the community leaving Redwood Creek Nursery, the circle of stumps under the buckeye were rolled away into the underbrush, to return to a more natural setting, and seeds of wild cucumber, blue wild rye, and red alder were scattered in the clearinin the clearing.
Low lying alder bushes make for an underbrush that really puts the whack in bushwhack.
Okay, I'll be the first to admit he's adorable, but from what we've been able to observe, he's gunning for Judd's spot as premier Turf War judge like a bloodthirsty tiger crouching in the jungle underbrush.
According to our observations, Li» l Judd is gunning for Judd's spot as premier Turf War judge like a bloodthirsty tiger crouching in the jungle underbrush.
Help the cute bunny as he runs, jumps, slides and whirls through the underbrush to outrun and outmaneuver the fearsome Grizzly Bear in this high - octane chase!
Jockum Nordström simultaneously evokes a sense of nostalgia and unfamiliarity in Back to the Land (2008), which features three peculiar characters in a rural scene of underbrush, trees, and cloud formations.
Where practical, fires should be started during the wet season in order to clear underbrush, as we have learned to do in Yosemite and Yellowstone.
They don't allow natural fires to run their course, which results in overgrowth and the massive build - up of underbrush.
In certain types of forests, low - intensity fires remove the underbrush every 5 to 30 years.
A scientific consensus has emerged that people mismanaged those particular forests over the past century, in part by suppressing the mild ground fires that used to clear out underbrush and limit tree density.
In this way it is less likely to have productive discussions get hung up in the emotional underbrusIn this way it is less likely to have productive discussions get hung up in the emotional underbrusin the emotional underbrush.
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