Sentences with phrase «lizards live»

The lizards live in spider burrows after either evicting or eating the spiders.
The 13 - year - old has now traveled to Idaho and California, where he and three classmates surprised working scientists by describing new discoveries about where the 3 - inch - long lizards live and what they eat.
He remained in his I'm dead role until all fear was removed, and then he bounced right back and carried on with his lizard life.
Lizards living near Brownsville, Texas, increased their cold tolerance by several degrees after a polar vortex swept through the region.
They collected DNA samples from 96 females, 131 putative sires and 458 offspring among a population of lizards living in California during the 1992 breeding season, and ran several different rounds of paternity testing.
Scientists estimate that there are 40 species of anolid lizards living in Panama, compared to only one in the U.S..
The eves or roofing over the patio wasn't treated for insects so there were all kinds of bugs and lizards living up there, so you could not open the shutters or glass doors.
BezDoesGames has announced that Licky The Lucky Lizard Lives Again is coming to PS Vita in early September.
Licky The Lucky Lizard Lives Again is a 2D, arcade - style, endless platformer where you take control of a lizard named Licky who is trapped inside a procedurally - generated volcano and must climb up to escape the rising lava below.
«A bustling airport would hardly seem the place to find a new species of reclusive animal, but a team of California biologists recently found a shy new species of legless lizard living at the end of a runway at Los Angeles International Airport.
Information on the species is available from several pages at Environment SA who state that there are 22 known sites with an estimated population of several hundred lizards living in each of at least ten of these sites.

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Resilient people lead happier and more successful lives — and perhaps longer, in the case of the lizard.
Venomous snakes and lizards claim the lives of six Americans each year.
Last year, he was outed by security journalist Brian Krebs as a member of the «Lizard Squad,» a hacker collective that claimed credit for hacking the PlayStation Network and Xbox Live platforms, and that has also been linked to hacks of Malaysia Airlines and other large companies.
the lizard, and the beasts of all previous lives.
He brought these teachings to his 12 plus Mary and his parents saying,»... know me and know the many lives of the snake, the lizard, and the beasts of all previous lives.
It was only when Mark slowed to the pace dictated by his son that he was able to notice things: rabbits, flowers, lizards, butterflies... things Mark had previously missed in the hurry of everyday life.
How about this: Most «large» dinosaurs were reptiles, reptiles continually grow, the Bible says Adam lived to be over 900 years old — ever seen a 900 year old lizard?
I've always been attracted to the grittier moments in life, and my influences are skaters like Geoff Rowley and Lizard King.
There's been some incredible Formula One memes recently and Singapore launched an absolute frenzy of them thanks to first a giant lizard invading the track and then a poor marshal who had to run for his life as racing resumed as he was still on track.
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).
Among the world's most endangered lizards, they live on remote islands in the Bahamas archipelago.
If you live in Cornwall (from Truro, Camborne, Falmouth, Penzanze and the Lizard and anywhere in between) I am happy to give a demonstration of the nappies and can leave a trial kit of various nappies with you to try on your baby
Flemming and his collaborator, Daniel Blackburn, knew that about 20 percent of lizards give birth to live young, but finding the placenta came as a shock.
The Order Testudines includes both living and extinct species, the earliest turtles being known from the early Triassic Period, making turtles one of the oldest reptile groups, and a much more ancient group than the lizards and snakes.
Both the tadpoles and the adult toads are highly toxic to most animals, so the snakes, lizards, and crocodiles that chomp down on toads don't live to regret it.
ANCIENT LIZARD Four - eyed Saniwa ensidens, which lived 50 million years ago, closely resembled the modern monitor lizard Varanus mertensi, shown here with an overlay of the skull of S. ensLIZARD Four - eyed Saniwa ensidens, which lived 50 million years ago, closely resembled the modern monitor lizard Varanus mertensi, shown here with an overlay of the skull of S. enslizard Varanus mertensi, shown here with an overlay of the skull of S. ensidens.
«This is a major new division in the family tree of exoplanets, somewhat analogous to the discovery that mammals and lizards are separate branches on the tree of life,» Fulton said.
Up close with the tyrannosaur skeleton, Rothschild points to some healed bones in a skull and conjures up the sex life of the King of the Tyrant Lizards.
The researchers discovered that both major living lineages of birds (the common neognaths and the rarer paleognaths) differ from the major lineages of non-bird reptiles (crocodiles, turtles, and lizards) and from mammals in having a unique, median gene expression zone of two different facial development genes early in embryonic development.
Olsson suggests that this is because larger males live more stressful lives than other lizards: they engage in more contests for female partners and are more likely to be attacked by predators.
His life took a turn toward the nonaverage in the early 1980s, when a colleague innocently asked him to examine a fossil of a diseased marine lizard to identify what ailed it — something he regularly does for his living Homo sapiens patients — and Rothschild got hooked.
SOME 13,000 years ago, on a tropical island at the heart of the Indonesian archipelago, an extraordinary group of dwarf - sized people lived alongside dwarf elephants and giant lizards.
It's an evolutionary U-turn: a group of egg - laying lizards evolved from live - bearing ancestors, which are in turn descended from even older egg - layers
However, lizards, turtles and other reptiles living today are cold - blooded.
He and Caldwell add that although the fossil has more vertebrae in its body than in its tail, the tail isn't short, but longer than that of many living lizards.
The world's largest lizard, Komodo dragons live on five small islands in Indonesia.
Plenty of reptiles give birth to live young, including a fifth of all lizards and snakes, and they all allow the embryo to nestle against the wall of an...
A new analysis of a primitive snake fossil suggests that these animals emerged from a line of burrowing reptiles.Snakes are in the same reptilian order that includes lizards, but just how and where they split off to live their legless lives has been a bit of a mystery.
What science took away, science has returned to us: Long live the thunder lizard known by children of every age as Brontosaurus.
Wanting to understand how the wandering lizards managed to adapt to cold temperatures on their journey north, Campbell - Staton looked over several years at five populations of Anolis carolinensis living at different latitudes.
At that point I keeled over in pain; the debate pertaining to the correct name of this large lizard plays a massive role in my life.
«Although humans live longer than lizards, this rate of change would still be rapid in evolutionary terms.»
A team from La Trobe University's School of Life Sciences, led by Dr Richard Peters, worked with academics from Monash University's Faculty of IT to create, using 3D animation, a series of varied environmental settings and weather conditions, comprising different plant environments and wind conditions, to quantify how lizard displays are affected by this variation.
The island harbors some of the world's most unusual organisms, including kangaroos that live in trees and lizards that have green blood.
In embryos of the landegg - laying animals, the amniotes (which include crocodilians, lizards, turtles, and mammals, who secondarily evolved live birth) the intermedium fuses to the anklebone shortly after it forms, disappearing as a separate element.
Living in the deserts of the U.S. Southwest and parts of northern Mexico, the New Mexico whiptail is an all - female species of lizard.
Lowest recorded population: 15 in the wild It's ironic that one of the most threatened species, blue iguanas, may be the longest - lived lizard in the world: the oldest individual made it to 67.
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«On the reefs we surveyed close to Lizard Island, the amount of live coral covering the reef has fallen from around 40 % in March, to under 5 % now.
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