Sentences with phrase «later than birds»

«We found that birds that received the implants filled with melatonin woke up slightly later than birds that received an empty implant.

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Despite all the changes in technology and the fact that they should be looking at end products rather than face time, managers still reward the early birds and consider late risers as slackers, regardless of actual work done.

When he spoke to his disciples later (Mt 6:26, 28: Lk 12:24, 27) about the lilies of the field, clothed more gloriously than Solomon, and the birds that lived by God's loving care and did not store up goods for the future, it was surely not the first time that these thoughts had come to him.

While the college boys have been the best P.R. men for the pass, of late a bunch of guys have come to the fore in the NBA who, while perhaps less publicized than Magic and Bird, are their equals as deft passers.

Fair play to the UTD fan for having an opinion, I think a lot of people miss the point with Wenger, I know that all football fans want success now, if you look at the teams Arsene has built this is perhaps his third, even forth, and it is still in the making, he knows that they are not yet what they will be and that perhaps we will not get success immediately but if we are patient success will come, I am a realist and know that mortgaging your clubs future for immediate success is wrong and that sooner rather than later these birds will come home to roost.

He returned 365 days later as a world record - holder, becoming the first human to see more than half the planet's 10,000 - plus bird species in one year.

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Night owls are also more central in their own networks and — distinctively more than early birds — stick to their kind and interact with others who stay up late.

Gough Island might have been largely uninhabited by humans, but 50 years later, residents of nearby islands raised questions about the unusually vicious mice that now roam the island (50 per cent heavier than wild mice anywhere in the world) and devastate the bird population.

Thievery made the biggest difference to chicks born later in the season; they grew faster and bigger than chicks of birds that flew the straight and narrow.

Now, more than a decade later, Buechley and Şekercioğlu have examined factors affecting the extinction risk of more than 100 bird species, including 22 species of vultures, which eat carrion exclusively, and other scavenging birds that have broader diets.

Ohio's Cuyahoga River, a polluted mess that has caught fire at least 10 times since the late 1800s and is notorious for erupting into flames in 1969, now supports more than 60 species of fish, as well as beavers and birds, in places that were once all but devoid of life.

The authors conclude that unless the feather structures of Confuciusornis and Archaeopteryx were greatly different from those of modern birds — for example if their rachis were solid rather than hollow like those of modern birds, a possibility they consider unlikely — then flapping flying must have been a later development.

The University of Exeter study found that species which nest late — in April or May rather than February or March — are declining more than other species, with the larger birds and bumblebees worst affected.

No more than 200 years later, the birds had vanished.

Their results support the idea that extra fat helps support reproduction — females arrived with more fat reserves than males, earlier birds arrived with less fat than later birds (rather than the other way around), and all birds carried more fat in spring than in fall.

Species characterized by strong single peaks in vocal activity already tended to reach those peaks later than other species, perhaps because birds with tightly constrained timing are less able to adapt to changing climatic conditions.

Our studio had its first ever $ 1 billion worldwide grossing film in Michael Bay's hit «Transformers: Dark of the Moon;» we successfully re-launched our «Mission Impossible» franchise with Tom Cruise, JJ Abrams and Brad Bird; our latest installment in the «Paranormal Activity» franchise had another $ 100 million dollar success; our first original animated film «Rango,» from director Gore Verbinski, earned rave reviews and more than $ 100 million at the domestic box office; and we released global phenomenon «Super 8,» directed by JJ Abrams, who will now direct the newest «Star Trek» for 2013.

You have to wonder how much of that enjoyment stemmed from director Brad Bird as Hunt's latest adventure, Mission: Impossible — Rogue Nation, directed by Christopher McQuarrie (who worked with Cruise in Jack Reacher) does little more than create some amazing set pieces for the 53 - year - old actor to leap, swim, and jump off of.

WALL - E — Less obviously ambitious than Brad Bird's great Ratatoille from last year, this latest Pixar film is probably the more perfect film.

With the 2017 SEMA Show less than two weeks away, Show management's exhibitor update provides companies with the latest news and key deadlines, including early - bird and advance rates available for several booth services, as well as checklists to keep you on track and on budget.

With the 2017 SEMA Show less than three weeks away, Show management's exhibitor update provides companies with the latest news and key deadlines, including early - bird and advance rates available for several booth services, as well as checklists to keep you on track and on budget.

«A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush» gets to this rather directly; having it now is better than probably having it later.

With more than 3,000 new product launches, Global Pet Expo will showcase the latest products available for all types of pets including dogs, cats, birds, fish, reptiles, small animals and horses.

At Global Pet Expo, more than 1,000 companies from around the world showcase the latest and greatest products available for all types of pets including dogs, cats, birds, fish, reptiles, small animals and horses.

«Of course everybody likes natural wood perches because they're much healthier for birds» feet than dowels, which can contribute to arthritis later in life,» said Mark McMasters, owner of Parrot Connection Inc. in Reno, Nev. «Acrylic pedicure perches are a big hit with people, and I have not noticed the birds» feet irritated from rubbing all the time like with the sandpaper over dowel perches — those seem to irritate their feet.

It's easier to sell the right bird than to deal with a problem bird later on,» or an unhappy customer.

While it sometimes works if another parakeet or cockatiel is brought in later, it is better for the owner to get a different species of bird than the first, in order to keep their birds tame.

In 2005, fewer than 10 birds were believed to be in the wild; a year later, FNPF, working closely with the dozens of villages on the island, effectively established Nusa Penida as a sanctuary for the birds.

First things first - your hotel needs to be booked and sooner rather than later, so that you can take advantage of early bird deals.

We would be more than happy to identify them to you on an early morning or late evening walk at any of our Belize Jungle lodges or simply hanging out at one of the bird perches (deck) while sipping a cup of coffee, tea, or in — season fruit juices.

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And the same for solar and wind, etc — let's not put solar power plants in the middle of wildlife sanctuaries, let's protect birds and bats, but maybe we devote resources to identifying places where solar and wind can go that have the energy resource and are not too ecologically sensitive, and give the industry a roadmap sooner rather than later so that it can make plans.

As it turns out, squeezing into the parrot's enclosure was easier than getting out; staff members actually discovered the problem pet two days later, still hiding inside with the birds.