Sentences with phrase «larger than wolf»

The produce of both kinds of births are puppies that are larger than wolf cubs.

Not exact matches

Humans kill large carnivores — a category of animals that includes wolves, bears, lions, tigers and pumas — at more than nine times their mortality rate in the wild.

But a study from John Benson and colleagues provides evidence that the eastern coyote hunts moose and other large prey far less frequently than does the eastern wolf — instead preferring to attack smaller game or scavenge human leftovers.

Dire Wolf A carnivore slightly larger than the modern gray wolf that roamed North America until about 10,000 years Wolf A carnivore slightly larger than the modern gray wolf that roamed North America until about 10,000 years wolf that roamed North America until about 10,000 years ago.

With less than 20 percent of Sol's mass, Proxima is so small that it can transport core heat to its surface only through convection, unlike larger red dwarf stars like Gliese 752 A — also known as Wolf 1055 A or Van Biesbroeck's Star (more).

Saber - toothed cats were heavier than dire wolves, and are believed to have used their large forelimbs to pin down their prey.

Admittedly, the major centres have the problems of any large cities worldwide, but our small country towns are surely better represented by the likes of «SeaChange» than Wolf Creek?

Interestingly, achievement benefits of private school choice appear to be somewhat larger for programs in developing countries than for those in the U.S. Wolf explains, «Our meta - analysis avoided all three factors that have muddied the waters on the test - score effects of private school choice.

Teachers unions really can claim only two big wins — Democrat Tom Wolf ousting incumbent Republican Gov. Tom Corbett in Pennsylvania and the re-election of Tom Torlakson as California's superintendent of public instruction — despite the fact that the nation's two largest teachers unions spent more in this election cycle than ever before: more than $ 60 million in total.

It means that they happen to have retained a large number of those SNPs that are more common in wolves than in dogs.

Wolves have larger paws and their legs are longer so they can run much faster than dogs, an asset for animals that need to hunt down their food and / or escape predators.

Although the wolf brain is physically larger than a canine's, wolves are usually more difficult to train.

These pups, which are larger and stronger than the wolves become the pack leader when they grow up if they ever stay with the pack.

Originally a primitive, undomesticated working class dog, the Kugsha Dog is a wolf hybrid, longer haired and slightly larger than the Siberian Husky, but not quite as big as the Alaskan Malamute.

For example, the teeth of a very large dog like a Great Dane are smaller and less complex than those of wolves.

Fossils show them to have been a little larger than modern grey wolves (Canis lupus), weighing between 110 and 150 lbs (50 — 68 kg) and measuring up to 25 -30 inches tall (63 — 76 cm).

In this setting, works by art stars like de Kooning (with whom Vicente shared a studio floor on East 10th Street in Manhattan in the early»50s), Lee Krasner, Motherwell and Pollock feel like part of a larger network of ideas and approaches rather than objects crafted by lone - wolf geniuses.