Sentences with phrase «largest carnivorous»

From a spectacularly weird anglerfish to the largest carnivorous sundew plant seen in the New World, this list of novel new species gives hope that all isn't lost.

Their latest project is by far their most ambitious, with the couple attempting to resurrect the tiger quoll — the largest carnivorous marsupial on the Australian mainland.

The world's largest carnivorous marsupial has sharp fangs, screeches like it's possessed, and devours food with a ferocity unmatched in the Australian... Read More

Tasmanian devils are the largest carnivorous marsupials in the world and an integral part of Australia's natural heritage.

Tasmanian Devil Facial Tumor Disease (DFTD) has ravaged the world's largest carnivorous marsupial since it emerged in 1996, resulting in a population decline of over 90 %.

T - Rex was not even the largest carnivorous dinosaur we know of.

If you own a large carnivorous reptile you probably don't need reminding that they can be dangerous.

Befitting of Brown, our eyes struggle to decipher his rambling scrawl, but once comprehended, the words are quite self - assured, if disarmingly simple: «Quarry No. 1 contains [several bones] of a large carnivorous dinosaur not described by Marsh....

Dr Lara Sciscio, postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Cape Town, said: «This discovery marks the first occurrence of very large carnivorous dinosaurs in the Early Jurassic of southern Gondwana — the prehistoric continent which would later break up and become Africa and other landmasses.

Fabien Knoll, Honorary Senior Research Fellow at the University of Manchester, lies next to the new exceptionally large carnivorous dinosaur footprints found in Lesotho.

Remains of several large carnivorous dinosaurs, including T. rex, were found in the area and likely preyed on the more sedentary dinosaurs, the researchers believe.

An old enemy of Mario, these large carnivorous plants live in pipes, just waiting to munch on anyone who might try to jump into their territory.

Not exact matches

In 1991, William Hammer, an NSF - funded researcher hunting for fossils in Antarctica's Beardmore Glacier region, discovered this skull (left) and a large femur, which belonged to a completely unknown species of therapod — a bipedal, carnivorous dinosaur whose members include the more familiar tyrannosaurs and Velociraptors.

The scientific community previously thought that this extinct animal from North America was exclusively carnivorous, but, as pointed out by Mr Figueirido, «we dethroned the largest hypercarnivorous mammal ever to roam the Earth.»

According to remains found in recent years in Els Casots, these crocodiles would also have shared their habitat with large mammals: rhinoceroses, the equid genus Anchitherium, peccaries, mouse - deer, primitive pigs and bovines, extinct relatives of elephants (including the mastodon and a proto - elephant named deinotherium) and some carnivorous species, such as the so - called bear dogs and felids, hyaenids and extinct mustelids.

To date, the tracks are the only indication that the region was temporarily dry, and that large mainland - based carnivorous dinosaurs were present on the former Europasaurus island.

So far, Archer has found remains of carnivorous kangaroos, marsupial lions, giant snakes, tree - climbing crocodiles, miniature tyrannosaurs, prehistoric lungfish, and the largest - ever bird, a 10 - foot - tall 1,000 - pounder that he likes to call the «demon duck of doom.»

Theropods encompass all carnivorous dinosaurs, including the largest land - living predators in the history of life on Earth, such as Tyrannosaurus, and iconic agile hunters like Velociraptor.

A BIZARRE infectious cancer seems to be the cause of the fatal facial tumours that are wiping out Tasmanian devils, the world's largest surviving carnivorous marsupial.

However, the scales are large, too large for the typical size of carnivorous dinosaurs and hadrosaurs roaming this area 66 million years ago.

There were herbivorous, insectivorous, and carnivorous forms, some fairly large.

A new dinosaur from Portugal is Europe's largest - ever terrestrial predator and was the biggest carnivorous dinosaur of the Jurassic Period, according to paleontologists who studied its remains.

Since large, carnivorous fish like tuna, swordfish, shark and halibut are at the top of the food chain, they are more likely to have higher levels of toxins like mercury and PCBs.

The seats are very comfortable; the trunk is carnivorous - one of the largest in the North American market; the ride is smooth; and the engine has plenty of power to cruise along the highway or pass any vehicles in your way.

While people can benefit from large amounts of fruit (we're largely herbivorous), our dogs are closer to the carnivorous side of the spectrum, so they should consume smaller amounts of plant foods.

The large amount of starch translates into a lower protein and fat content, which is not good for your carnivorous pet.

Feeding large amounts of grains to your carnivorous dog or cat can have long - term metabolic consequences.

Most species are carnivorous, and they trap food ranging in size from microscopic to large chunks.

These giant carnivorous lizards are the largest in the world, so surely it's worth the trip here for these alone?

In the lush paper thicket coiling its way down the hallway, we see larger - than - life floral forms whose tranquility is undercut by carnivorous plants creeping and crawling across the gallery wall and floor.