The phrase
"nocturnal creatures" refers to animals or beings that are active or awake during the night and sleep during the day.
Full definition
A variety
of nocturnal creatures come out to play and their chirps, whistles and buzzing echoes through the night.
Your bilingual naturalist will tell you about the crocodiles and
other nocturnal creatures such as sloths, bats, opossums, snakes, frogs and many more.
It is uncommon - perhaps, nearly unheard of - but having a designated â $ œdark roomâ $ can give customers a chance to see a retailer's
nocturnal creatures in all their glory.
Catch the «Shadow Ceremony» for Raleigh's groundhog at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, go for an evening hike and search for owls and other
nocturnal creatures at Lake Crabtree County Park in Morrisville, learn about teeth and get a FREE dental screening at the Poe Center in Raleigh, experience Native American culture at a pow wow in Durham and enjoy pay - what - you - can admission to Kidzu Children's Museum in Chapel Hill.
Show your romantic side with a night - time visit and witness
nocturnal creatures such as caracal, striped hyenas, porcupines, Eurasian eagle - owl and others come out to play.
When the ambiguous sounds of the day give way
for nocturnal creatures to spring to life, guides will assist you on a night safari down a well - boarded path with flashlights.
During his times alone in Las Vegas, Agassi is a
restless nocturnal creature, a frequenter of midnight features and all - night diners.
Unfortunately, since human beings generally are
not nocturnal creatures, you may have to adjust your definition of «good» and «bad» parenting after a series of sleepless nights.
These
strictly nocturnal creatures will sleep curled up in a pouch during the day and romp around at night, sometimes barking or chirping when excited or frightened.
So, after he tearfully bids his wife (Salli Richardson) and daughter (Willow Smith) adieu, he proceeds to divide his time between scientific research and blowing away the
occasional nocturnal creature he encounters after dark.
This isn't likely to happen with Emily Winfield Martin's Dream Animals: A Bedtime Journey, the gently paced, rhyming tale of
imaginary nocturnal creatures taking sleeping children on nighttime adventures.
A less - expected night dive takes place offshore of Kona, where divers tethered below the boat drift in darkness, using their dive lights to spot an
enigmatic nocturnal creature that rises from the depths.
Join staff from Lake Crabtree County Park in Morrisville for an evening hike as you search for owls and
other nocturnal creatures.
The latest one released today shows the vehicle at night, which can create different driving conditions — like encounters with
nocturnal creatures.
The reason is rats are
nocturnal creatures and will usually come out of their nests to collect food and water at night and rest during the day.
But new research suggests they've become far more
the nocturnal creatures of Blake's poem.
The routine was repeated at night, when they opened bat nets and wandered through the utterly dark forest, taking stock of
its nocturnal creatures.
That's because
the nocturnal creatures navigate by bouncing ultrasonic sound off of their surroundings, a technique known as echolocation.
Halloween may be over for another year, but citizen scientists can still help their professional peers better understand
these nocturnal creatures by listening to recordings and identifying different bat calls.
So a Mexican ecology graduate student spent 1.5 years traipsing through that country, combing through dense jungles and braving areas controlled by drug cartels to net more than 900 of
the nocturnal creatures.
The nocturnal creatures with their hairy skin and tufted ears live deep in forests, but have been hunted relentlessly for their horns.
Its large, slightly forward facing eyes suggest that it was
a nocturnal creature with excellent depth perception and it had long arms that it could fold back like a bird.
These nocturnal creatures become active when the sun goes down, and work magic in your garden while you snooze.
You made me wonder though why are these owls awake since they are
nocturnal creatures.
Because he is an owl (
a nocturnal creature), he is fast asleep during the daytime and wide awake at night.
But this is just the beginning of Dr. Lang's problems as
these nocturnal creatures set off a chain of events that lead to stress, infidelity, pregnancy and even death.
Hamster
These nocturnal creatures are loners that love to eat and store food (in their cheeks), so you can let your hammy get accustomed to your scent by holding a treat in your hand before carrying her.
Hamsters are
nocturnal creatures that sleep during the day and require attention and playtime in the evening.
Cats are, in fact,
nocturnal creatures.
Cats are
nocturnal creatures and will be active at night.
Cats are
nocturnal creatures, so they're likely to sleep during the day and be more active at night.
Because they are
nocturnal creatures, their playtime does not fit well with a young child's schedule unless playtime with the hamster is just before the child goes to bed.
Because cats are
nocturnal creatures and do their roaming at night, they were seen as the servants of witches and out to harm those that the witches had cursed.
Hamsters are
nocturnal creatures, though, so if the cage is near one's bedroom or a room where peace and quiet is desirable at night, then you will either need to get a wheel that is very quiet when turning or a better place to put the hamster cage.
• Hamsters are
nocturnal creatures and like to sleep for the majority of daylight hours.
Hamsters are
nocturnal creatures, which means that they like to sleep all day.
Cats, by their nature are
nocturnal creatures and didn't get the memo that in suburban domestic situations, nighttime is for sleeping.
Typically the owners of such cats will make excuses to their houseguests that «kitty can't help it — all cats are
nocturnal creatures.»
Keep in mind that hamsters are
nocturnal creatures and are more active at night — this is when they'll be most inclined to play with you!
Later, set out on a night walk with the naturalist guide to learn about
the nocturnal creatures of the Amazon (2B, 1L, 1D)
Learn about the lives of
our nocturnal creatures and go spotlighting for bats, sugar gliders and frogs with one of our team.