Sentences with phrase «observations of hermit»

In 1986, Ivan Chase of Stony Brook University made the first observations of hermit crabs exchanging shells in a «vacancy chain» — a term originally coined by social scientists to describe the ways that people trade coveted resources like apartments and jobs.

Not exact matches

«The Stranger in the Woods» is a quick and entertaining read, fleshed out with interesting observations about other famous historical hermits, the age - old attraction of solitude, and the effect of the wilderness on the human psyche; but mostly, it's just enormously entertaining.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z