Sentences with phrase «insects at»

We love this trick of using fairy cake cases to identify everyone's drinks while keeping insects at bay.
Şekercioğlu first started gathering material in 2003, but the work went into high gear after he recruited collaborators specializing in everything from microbes to plants to climate to insects at a December 2009 workshop of Turks studying ecology and evolution abroad.
Rub shoulders with locals shopping for everything from livestock to insects at a local market, cruise across a manmade lake to fishing villages, and enjoy a...
One more note: most species of chameleons rarely venture out of the trees and can muss up their tongues if they are shooting at and catching insects at the bottom of a bedded tank.
Juvenile Bearded Dragons should be fed crickets, silk worms, mealworms, wax worms and other various insects at least 3 - 4 times weekly.
Only Natural Pet's Flea & Tick Tag This one is a little science - y for me, but the tag uses your pup's natural energy field and pest - repelling frequencies to keep fleas and other insects at baby.
The protective coat the shampoo provides works against bacteria and insects at once.
Keeping your insects at the right temperature will encourage healthy eating and growth, which are both good for your bearded dragon.
It would have coated their skin and worked as camouflage and kept the biting insects at bay.
But anyone with a camera can go record tiny insects at work, wind blowing in trees, and any other element of nature to inspire similar not - particularly - profound feelings.
The chemicals available to kill insects at that time were very nasty — even DDT was yet to be invented — so «less destructive» approaches were examined.
Eric Warrant, who studies nocturnal insects at Lund University in Sweden and was not involved with the study, called this discovery «alarming and a bit depressing at the same time.»
They collected captured insects at dawn and dusk over three days, and ended up with nearly 1,200 specimens.
Despite their misleading common name, all pillbugs (including the ones in your backyard) are not insects at all.
I - Min Tso at Tunghai University in Taiwan and his colleagues noticed that the silk is highly reflective, giving the web a whitish appearance that may be visible to insects at night.
While we are all aware that street lights often attract insects at night, we show that they may have more permanent, widespread impacts on wildlife and ecosystems.»
This genetic alteration allowed the plant to grow fast and defend itself from insects at the same time.
Studies have shown that crickets and other insects at the edge of a species» range evolve features that help them disperse, such as stronger flight muscles.
In June 2001, Oliver Zompro, a graduate student interested in stick insects at the Max Planck Institute for Limnology in Plön, Germany, was visiting London's Natural History Museum.
South African researchers working on an antivenom asked Bruce Hammock, a protein chemist who studies insects at the University of California, Davis, to analyze the animal's venom.
By 2001, they'd launched the tamarisk beetle program, releasing the insects at 10 different sites with the caveat that no releases would be permitted within 200 miles of a known flycatcher nest.
A new analysis of the prehistoric origin of malaria suggests that it evolved in insects at least 100 million years ago, and the first vertebrate hosts of this disease were probably reptiles, which at that time would have included the dinosaurs.
«I hope that my study kind of makes the debate go away,» says Amro Zayed, an entomologist who studies social insects at York University in Toronto and is co-author of one of the new reports.
«I don't believe that we've reached the level of scarcity in our food supply, at least in Western societies, where people would be willing to incorporate insects at any level in their diet,» White says.
Insects at each site could forage throughout the wilds.
This year, she and her team reported four new species of eyeless, wingless insects at various depths, ranging from 60 meters to almost 2,000 meters (more than a mile), near the cave's bottom.
Max Barclay curates insects at London's Museum of Natural History.
It is a sense - deception, as when a swarm of insects at a distance seem to the eye like one body; a sense - deception, as when the noise of the many at a distance seems to the ear like a single voice.
Just before the rash started, she remembered being bitten by an insect at the base of her neck.
Collaboratively, the research team sequenced the DNA that encodes the genes as well as the RNA from the insect at different developmental stages, to identify when different genes are expressed and in which tissues and organs.
First of all, it is able to launch an insect at the enemy which then harvests materials from the monster mid-battle.

Not exact matches

Professor Zhu Chaodong, the Institute of Zoology's lead scientist in insect evolution studies at the Chinese Academy of Sciences in Beijing, said it would be a «catastrophe» if billions of cockroaches were suddenly released into the environment — be it through human error or a natural disaster like an earthquake that damaged the building.
David Sparling, agri - food innovation and regulation chair at Ivey Business School, says there's «no doubt» insect farming is going to grow.
On one visit, inspectors saw «at least 25 flying insects» in the egg processing facility landing on food, food production equipment and contact surfaces, according to the report.
The US Food and Drug Administration issued a «preliminary finding» that the genetically modified insects, produced by Oxitec at its labs in Oxford, England, and shipped as eggs to Florida, would have essentially «no significant impact» on human health, animal health, or the ecosystem.
A United Nations report on edible insects issued in 2013 pointed to estimates that «insects form part of the traditional diets of at least 2 billion people.»
It was because insects were hatching at these dew points.»
Some insects crawl along the girders, and other sail through open spaces; each moves at its own rate and in a distinct style, so sealing them all up is a challenge.
«Also, there are no birds, squirrels, insects or any other living creature indigenous to planet earth at the Masters.
Whereas you're likely to find crickets reared at Georgia's Armstrong Cricket Farm at reptile stores or Petco, the grade of invertebrate meat harvested at Coalo Valley Farms or Rocky Mountain Micro Ranch are meant for converting the West into eating insects.
Manufacturers are making flour from crickets, mealworms, and other insects, which can be raised at scale.
When Paul Reiter, an expert on insect - borne diseases at the Pasteur Institute, begged to differ - pointing out that malaria ¹ s range was shrinking and was limited by factors other than temperature - he had an uphill struggle.
Well it is true that some people seek sorcerers to implement Jinn that are satanic demons into mankind or his house or his business to finish him or make his life miserable or to stop flow of his business income... In such case it is either you are religious enough and say your prayers often then it becomes hard for this to harm you or otherwise you need to find some one who practice exorcism to remove this evil... But many are just pretending to be good at it and help you not but squeeze money out of you with tales and stories... There is another type of possessions and that is not through a sorcerer but directly by coincidence what man is at his weakest moments and those weakest moments for a possessions are when you come through a great fear or when cry or laugh loudly in hysteria, or during a certain moment of mating... or even when sneezing loudly... That's why there are prayers to be said on daily basis to guard you from such things and specially if passing haunted places such as deserted houses but most evil ones are residents of public toilets and market places... Some of them even would claim that you have made a wrong action by which you have killed a dear one to them and for that they have possessed you and that is mostly night time such as throwing a cigaret butt to a dark place or stepping killing an insect or even an animal at night which could have been one of them or possessed by one of them... So this is true thing happening to many who suffer unexplainable illnesses or sufferings which could look like mental illness that comes and goes as pleased...
You will find many social behaviors are not unique to humans at all, there are parallels throughout the animal, and insect kingdooms.
At the end these insects wail together:
This stingerless insect no bigger than a gnat enters through a little opening at the bottom of the fig and so pollinates it from the inside.
This he continued until his hands and arms had become almost tremulous with the strain, and then he devised something else: two leather gloves; and he caused a brazier to fit them all over with sharp - pointed brass tacks, and he used to put them on at night, in order that if he should try while asleep to throw off the hair undergarment, or relieve himself from the gnawings of the vile insects, the tacks might then stick into his body.
series St. Joseph Church History Dover's Calligraphy A to Z, because I'm hoping that this is how you improve handwriting in a middle - schooler Henle Latin 1, for a class our priest teaches at church Literature «Across the Curriculum,» as they say: Henri Fabre's Book of Insects King Solomon's Ring, by Konrad Lorenz Sun Slower, Sun Faster: Meriol Trevor Red Hugh, Prince of Donegal: Robert L. Reilly Come Rack!
No wonder why at Night night flying insects fly over the light lamp posts and or crashing on to cars head lights and wind screens?
Even many of the «but but what about X tribe» shows that while they eat corn or potatoes or whatever, they also consume meat or at very least, lots of insects and spiders.
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