Sentences with phrase «mayfly lives»
At roughly 1 centimeter long, this young Ecdyonurus mayfly lives in fast - flowing river currents, grazing on algae that blankets the rocky riverbed.
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Some adult mayflies live, dance, and mate for all of three hours.
Not exact matches
«We collected a liter of water, which meant we could extract DNA from a staggering number of species, from aquatic insects, such as mayflies, to the beaver who lives further upstream,» explains study coordinator Altermatt.
The Real Life, mundane version of the Mayfly — December Romance.
But they are behemoths with short life expectancies, and you sense that these monstrous mayflies know they are hatched only to be used up and utterly forgotten.
But, proportionally speaking, the billions of ideas diligently pursued and presented by students each year have the academic half - life of say... a mayfly.
The fleeting nature of all living creatures will also be reflectedin a new film installation titled Éphémères (Mayflies).
Problem is how to take care of something that can live and go on producing wildlife just about forever — under our mayfly species» property and tax laws dedicated «ownership» transfers that end up grinding up such sites and cranking out «money» instead.
To her, his lawyers» arguments said one thing, «An evergreen's life is worth more than a mayfly's.»