Sentences with phrase «left litter on»

That privilege had been revoked after students left litter on the fields.

Females lay eggs in leaf litter on the ground in late spring and early summer, and then die.

These large frogs hide among the leaf litter on the rainforest floor, making it harder for predators to spot them and easier to snag unsuspecting passing prey such as spiders and lizards.

The Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences published a new study entitled, «Interactive effects of road salt and leaf litter on wood frog sex... More

The findings make use of experiments conducted as part of The Jefferson Project at Lake George testing the potential impacts of road salt and leaf litter on the health of aquatic ecosystems.

The Rain Frogs are petite frogs that lay their eggs beneath the leaf litter on the damp floors of tropical forests.

Not exact matches

In The Circus he is left alone in a littered field when the circus has moved on.

Cat droppings can pass on infections and diseases, so leave the changing of your cat's litter box to someone else while you are pregnant.

More specifically, the proposed bills would increase fines for littering and depositing residential or commercial waste into public receptacles, require «food and beverage establishments» to clean up any liquid waste their trash left on the sidewalk, and order special trashcans for rodent infested buildings.

One day when I was leaving a church service during that campaign, the cars in the parking lot were littered with flyers that depicted abortion procedures in a horrific way and associating it with my position on family reproductive health.

On Sunday it was revealed that his official Facebook page is littered with vile slurs against Jews, left by followers below a message Mr Corbyn posted about meeting Jewish leaders last week.

The university's extensive landscaping offers many habitats for the non-native snails, which can survive under stones, on tree bark, and among grass and leaf litter.

Oliver attributed most of those differences to Southern heat: To avoid it, scapularis nymphs hide out under leaf litter, biting lizards and small mammals instead of questing for larger prey on tall grass or brush.

On the forest floor, the leaf litter vanishes as it is eaten up by the worms and turned into humus.

Lots of rain, however, had no effect on the rate of leaf litter decomposition, perhaps because the fungi are not overly stressed and actually thrive when springtails munch on them a bit, the researchers speculate.

According to Peter Groffman, a microbial ecologist at the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies in Millbrook, N.Y., northern hardwood forests have relied on thick layers of leaf litter that serve as a rooting medium.

Without their crucial landscaping services, including grazing on plants and leaf litter, biomass builds up on the forest floor and frequently causes wildfires.

The three - person team crouched on the steep ridge, scouring layers of sandy gravel and leaf litter.

Using your fingers but keeping your gloves on, spread out the leaf litter so an even layer is created.

On such nights, the leaf litter is wet and does not make much noise, which allows the moles to move around without attracting predators.

Clockwise from top left i) Plastic bag recorded by an OFOS at the HAUSGARTEN observatory (Arctic) at 2500 m; ii = Litter recovered within the net of a trawl in Blanes open slope at 1500 m during the PROMETO 5 cruise on board the R / V «García del Cid»; iii) Cargo net entangled in a cold - water coral colony at 950 m in Darwin Mound with the ROV «Lynx» (National Oceanography Centre, UK).

Burrowing bats are peculiar because they not only fly; they also scurry about on all fours, over the forest floor, under leaf litter and along tree branches, while foraging for both animal and plant food.

Globs of decomposed fish flesh recently rose from deep in the Salton Sea, coagulated into spheres on the lake surface and surfed the waves to shore, leaving the high - water line littered with thousands of sticky balls of fish

The insect also likes a party: In late winter or early spring, these bugs sometimes form huge colonies, as wide as a yard, with millions of individuals migrating together like a superorganism, devouring the algae that grow on wet, decomposing leaf litter in the melting snow, Schulz explains.

Ticks lie in wait on plants and leaf litter, until they can latch on to a passing warm - bodied bird or animal.

The scientists found the amphibians in leaf litter at an altitude of 600 metres on Monte Iberia in eastern Cuba.

The study analysed not only termites that attack houses but also species that do not eat wood but instead feed on grass, leaf litter and pure soil.

Ticks lie in wait on plants and leaf litter until they can latch on to a passing bird or animal.

According to her, the research included four of the five functionally distinct carbon pools whose study is recommended by the United Nations (UN) Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC): aboveground biomass (live plants), dead organic matter, leaf litter (layer that contains a combination of fragments of leaves, branches and other decomposing organic matter) and soil (up to 30 centimeters (cm) in depth).

By 2009, Kowalski had found what he thought was the sexual form of C. fraxinea: Hymenoscyphus albidus, which produces spores from tiny toadstool - like growths on ash leaf litter (Forest Pathology, DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0239.2008.00589.x).

«What most interested me was how these earthworms would change the forest floor, especially the litter layer on top of the soil — dead leaves and twigs and other materials,» says Qiu.

Maple leaf litter, on the other hand, had no effect.

This way, you won't be tempted to leave litter out on the trail or beach, and you'll do your part in curbing the crazy amount of single - use plastic we go through every year.

Whether your dog left a sneaky present that results in a «shoop» (shoe full of poop) or your cat climbed on the counter after taking a trip to the litter box leaving behind poo prints, there are a few items we've found are essential to have on hand.

As her brutality leaves the town littered with corpses, her bloodlust is lost on her young lover who pursues her anyway.

You know how it works; run around a grid littered with obstacles and power - ups, dropping bombs that explode in straight lines across the X and Y axis Nothing has changed — if it ain't broke, don't fix it — and even the 3D art style is reminiscent of where Bomberman left off six years ago (the last game was Bomberman Live: Battlefest on Xbox 360 in 2010).

Occasional Messes One additional note regarding litter - box training is that your bunny may still leave the occasional «present» for you on the floor.

I had the great luck to be chosen by him when he was 5 weeks old, as he left his litter to climb on my lap and fall asleep.

We decided that we didn't want to dock the tail, so we asked for it to be left intact; we were also put on a waitlist for a litter.

One version even features an enclosed litter pan, so your cat can play on his tree house without leaving it the whole day long.

Leave nightlights on, especially near litter boxes, feeding stations and favorite climbing areas.

If your cat is eliminating on slick, smooth surfaces, try putting just a very thin layer of litter at one end of the box, leaving the other end bare, and put the box on a hard floor.

On its own, leaving litter box contents uncovered is not a sign that your cat is developing a litter box aversion.

If my litter tray smells or I am struggling to find a place to deposit or if I am having to step on what I previously left in it then I won't use it and I will do my business somewhere else.

They are recommended for cats and dogs that may have separation anxiety, that run for cover every time you have company, or become moody after being introduced to a new family member and dogs that urinate in the house or cats that urinate outside of the litter box when you go on vacation, or leave you special «gifts» if you interrupt his or her routine.

Triggered by the activity of your cat as she leaves the box, all the models use the raking method on a timer to move the clumped / soiled litter into a receptacle.

One more odd one is that some cats like to show their superiority by leaving feces on top of the litter in the box.

Unlike fleas which spend most of their life on a host, ticks spend most of their life in the environment and are often found under leaf litter, in tall grasses and in forested areas.

If your cat is eliminating on hard or smooth surfaces, such as a tile floor, try putting a relatively thin layer of litter at one end of the box, and leave the other end of the box empty, to expose the bottom.

Won't track through the house like clay litters, or leave paw prints on the furniture.