Sentences with phrase «like lizards»

What's more, the same team discovered three additional new species of these distinctive, snake - like lizards that are also living in some inhospitable - sounding places for wildlife: at a vacant lot in downtown Bakersfield, among oil derricks in the lower San Joaquin Valley and on the margins of the Mojave desert.»

Sandfish are beautiful skink - like lizards, with charming faces and amusing behaviors, that dive in and out of loose sand.

Sometimes it seems like lizards get no love from the celebrity set, but perhaps this is the start of a trend.

This is even more necessary when you are dealing with small exotic pets like lizards, birds, rats... even your fish can have an emergency.

Some herptiles, like lizards, may hiss or vocalize when they feel threatened.

Just like lizards, these species originate from different parts of the world and their husbandry and care can vary.

Some against the bill suggest that pets not readily available in shelters or rescues, like lizards and birds, would essentially be banned from being sold in pet stores.

You know, like lizards.

I only like lizards on shoes and bags.

«This story is similar to the story of the woodlizards (Enyalioides), a group of dragon - like lizards with more than half of its species discovered in recent years in the tropical Andes,» the scientist reminisces.

Cold - blooded species like lizards, amphibians and insects rely on the environment to regulate their body temperatures — basking in the sun to warm up, or seeking shade to cool off.

Cold - blooded animals like lizards, insects and fish have a preferred body temperature range at which they hunt, eat, move quickly and reproduce.

So instead of lolling about like lizards in artwork, they careen about like cheetahs.

«This is why we're not like lizards,» Provine says, holding the Tickle Me Elmo doll on his lap.

The traditional group Reptilia — things like lizards, crocodiles, snakes, tortoises plus many extinct groups — is not a true clade, says Graham Lawton

A 2012 reconstruction of early tetrapod Ichthyostega suggests that it couldn't bend side - to - side like lizards do as they walk.

I spent my birthday with old friends and new, sunning ourselves like lizards on the flat sandstone rocks on the banks of Abiquiu Lake.

But one of the ways it may have happened concerns a group of little reptiles, rather like lizards, which had larger hind legs than forelegs, and which normally ran about on these back legs.

You know the one after the time where it was in the tree tempting Eve, so I guess when it tempted Eve it looked more like a Lizard, but then afterward God plucked it's limbs off for punishment along with giving women birth pains.

Also I had a feeling it would probably come out looking like a lizard bread, something I don't think would photograph well.

Orange carrot cubes sat amongst the peas, anemic rubbery green beans, and the insipid lima beans with their wrinkly outer layer like a lizard shedding its skin right there on my dinner plate.

Flipping the script on decades of nuclear - monster movies, the original «Rampage» invites you to play as one of the three havoc - wreaking monstrosities — a giant ape, a Godzilla - like lizard, or an overgrown werewolf.

It turns in with the agility of a chameleon's tongue, and it hangs on like a lizard to a vertical wall — until it eventually whips its tail like an angry croc.

But when I did get back, muddy from sliding down the hillside, bruised from fighting, once bleeding great spouts of blood from a stone wound to the head (I still have the scar, like a silvered thumbnail), there would be the fire, and the smell of soup, and my mother's arms not tearing me apart but trying to hold me, clean my face, or straighten my hair, while I twisted like a lizard to get away from her.

The head and face were even more different, not like any lizard's, but round and wrinkled, like the face of the...

If the heads are not destroyed, the tapeworms can regenerate, much like a lizard can regrow its tail.

The signs of a fearful or anxious dog can be whale - eye (lots of white showing in the eyes), she may turn her head to avoid contact, ears pinned back or tongue thrust like a lizard.

Your scenic flight options can be in a helicopter or a fixed wing aircraft and they can take you to exotic places like Lizard Island, an outback cattle station, the Undara Lava Tubes or even up to Cape York for some Barramundi fishing or to see Cooktown for the day.

But since the main problems of the film's plot have been solved, we're stuck fighting a loser squad instead of A-listers like the Lizard.

They don't give any kind of ETA on how long the Dyn domain services will be affected nor are there any details on who claimed responsibility for the attack, but this is definitely a lot bigger and a lot more coordinated than the small scale stuff pulled off by rogue groups like the Lizard Squad.

These monster include a purple, wolf - like lizard, a black, quadripedal snake with gigantic fangs and a pack of smaller, similar monsters, and a gargantuan monstrosity covered in bone shards.

The result is the first robot that's equally capable of swimming like a fish, crawling like a snake, and walking like a lizard.»

But, I gave in, and this time he scrambled like a lizard all the way to the top and rang the bell.

It's odd, the things that stick in my mind from the old days — the chief - of - staff wiping his generous moustache with copy paper while he assigned stories; the cadet counsellor licking his lips like a lizard every 20 seconds as he lectured us; the old guy who looked like a hobo but was actually the most revered journalist on the floor; the cadet journalist who ate a bag of fresh prawns (heads, tails and all) while on assignment with me; everyone smoking at their desks; everyone being stoked to get «VDT» pay allowances for working with computers (I'm very old).

Not exact matches

Whether it's the lizard brain or the Impostor Syndrome, we're really good at downplaying our abilities and treating our potential like a lottery ticket.

The whole «lizards turned into birds» thing is like something from a Monty Python sketch.)

These features, together with their egg - laying ability, are more like that of a lizard than a mammal.

You're reading it like the bible thumpers.dragon meant very big lizard.

Other indications of evolution are too numerous to actually list in full, but a few might be the clear genetic distinction between Neanderthals and modern man; the overlapping features of hominid and pre-hominid fossil forms; the progressive order of the fossil record (that is, first fish, then amphibians, then reptiles, then mammals, then birds; contradicting the Genesis order and all flood models); the phylogenetic relationships between extant and extinct species (including distributions of parasitic genetic elements like Endogenous Retroviruses); the real time observations of speciation in the lab and in the wild; the real time observations of novel functionality in the lab and wild (both genetic, Lenski's E. coli, and organsimal, the Pod Mrcaru lizards); the observation of convergent evolution defeating arguments of common component creationism (new world v. old world vultures for instance); and... well... I guess you get the picture.

His other interests are video games like «God of War,» riding his ATV, and his pet bearded dragon lizard Rocky.

Those fringe Gunners and academic Gunners save 1, looked like grasshoppers battling giant lizards.

I've always been attracted to the grittier moments in life, and my influences are skaters like Geoff Rowley and Lizard King.

Is also the mantra of flat earthers, 9/11 truthers, birthers, moon landing deniers, and all other purveyors of crackpot conspiracy theories like «he baited her into being violent towards him because he knew a passerby would call the police and get an investigation started that would lead to charges being considered against her in order to get her fired from her job with the endgame goal of, I don't know, making her jointhe lizard people or something?»

It reminds me of Voyage to the Planet of Prehistoric Women, a rather B - level (or below) movie I saw as a kid about a planet populated by women and some lizard - like monsters.

Like Vanicream, Blue Lizard contains high levels of both zinc oxide and titanium dioxide.

I happen to love men, and I certainly don't want to live on a planet like the one in «Voyage to the Planet of Prehistoric Women,» a campy»60s sci - fi flick about a planet populated entirely by women (and some ugly lizard - like beasts because all sci - fi flicks have to have beasties).

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