Sentences with phrase «of an alligator on»

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Both the public and Disney employees have been on increased alert regarding alligators since the death of 2 - year - old Lane Graves, who was snatched by an alligator last month while playing in a lake at a Disney resort.

Normally made with some combination of shrimp, chicken and andouille sausage, this recipe takes on an exotic twist with smoky wild boar bacon, chunks of alligator tail meat and kangaroo sausage.

WEAKNESSES: Adequate height / length, but lean - framed with a slender, unimpressive build... marginal play strength and allows physical defensive backs to slow his route and disrupt the timing... struggles to gain body position downfield... lacks the body power to force his way through tackle attempts... tends to get alligator arms on in - breaking routes as footsteps hurt his concentration... underpowered blocker... body isn't constructed for routine punishment — hampered by a left ankle injury (Nov. 2017) down the stretch... production dropped in 2017 without John Ross drawing attention on the other side of the formation.

Named for the scaly spikes on their shells, alligator snappers are often referred to as the «dinosaur of the turtle world,» according to National Geographic.

For our son, once he started going potty in the alligator seat more regularly and got the hang of it, we purchased a seat that goes on top of our actual toilet.

Whitney Point Mayor Ryan Reynolds shared a photo of the escaped alligator on Facebook this morning, writing that the DEC believes reports of the animal in the area to be true.

To test the idea, they dabbed three different concentrations of the hormone on American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) eggs, which served as stand - ins for crocodalligator (Alligator mississippiensis) eggs, which served as stand - ins for crocodAlligator mississippiensis) eggs, which served as stand - ins for crocodile eggs.

An alligator's diet typically consists of crustaceans, snails and fish, but because alligators are opportunistic predators, Nifong said sharks may end up on the menu.

For instance, one of the prey items on the alligator menu is blue crab.

While the benefits to the bird species of having alligators nearby are well - documented, few studies have explored the effect on the protector, the alligator.

This alligator was spotted munching a nurse shark in a wildlife refuge on Sanibel Island, Florida, in August 2003, helping to confirm that shark is part of some gators» diets.

Analysis of the teeth suggests, however, that the giant croc was a marine reptile, which sought its prey in ocean waters, while alligators tended to hunt in freshwater and on land.

In mammals, lizards, turtles, and alligators, in contrast, activity of the WNT gene is highest on the sides of the embryonic face.

They knew the fire had been accidental, yet they found classic signs of arson: large, shiny blisters on wood resembling alligator skin, chipping concrete, and melted metal doorway thresholds, all typically attributed to accelerant and accelerant runoff, resulting in excessively high heat.

A review of historical accounts shows there have been several alligator - on - shark grudge matches, hinting at an unlikely food source

Animal - borne camera reveals that alligators may attempt to capture prey most often at night, even though the calculated probability of catching prey is highest in the morning, according to a study published in PLOS ONE on January 15, 2014 by James Nifong from the University of Florida and colleagues from other institutions.

In October 2014, when Illinois Natural History Survey herpetologist Chris Phillips donned a wetsuit and dove to the bottom of Clear Creek in Union County, Illinois, he was looking for a young male alligator snapping turtle with a radio transmitter on its back.

In the U.S. study, median plasma levels of certain PFAAs were highest in alligators on Kiawah Island, an Atlantic Ocean barrier island southwest of Charleston, South Carolina, and on Merritt Island in Florida.

There's also one called the «Alligator Pear» on account of its scaly looking skin.

An alligator skin NATO - style strap and a ring of baguette - cut diamonds on white gold form a surprising partnership in the new J12 - G10 from Chanel.

I am SOOO sorry... I have decided to make this myself and feature it on my blog this Friday (I am thinking a pink alligator might be cute)- I will of course be linking back to you so everyone can follow your tutorial!

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VIOLENCE / GORE 4 - A super-villain has a woman chloroformed and kidnapped: he ties her to a chair, lowers spinning wheels from the ceiling toward her (they contain by turns a chainsaw blade, spiked boots, sharp blades and a flamethrower), he opens a sliding floor to show snapping alligators that we see twice, a spider lowers on a strand of webbing, the villain says it's deadly, the woman blows it into his eye and he screams.

On the other end of the spectrum are the terrifying creatures inhabiting the place, from a giant albino alligator, with teeth that appear more shark - like, and a sort of plant that seems to have erupted from a human body.

One of the year's more energetic exploitation offerings, the bayou - set «Creature» borrows trappings from «Texas Chainsaw Massacre» and the 1959 cult item «Alligator People» and, for at least three - quarters of its running length, scores very high on the fright - meter.

In the ecosystem of alligator warnings, cheap motels, and highway lanes that comprises The Florida Project, nothing is permanent: summer will inevitably end; friends will leave and never come back; good fortune one day might be gone the next, leaving Halley and Moonee without the money for pepperoni on their pizza.

He recalls a poster he once saw on the wall of a seasoned administrator: «Notice: The objective of all dedicated department employees should be to thoroughly analyze all situations, anticipate all problems prior to their occurrence, have answers for these problems, and move swiftly to solve these problems when called upon — however — when you are up to your ass in alligators it is difficult to remind yourself that your initial objective was to drain the swamp.»

Even his cadre of animals — alligators, a corn snake, and bearded dragons — which he uses for his hands - on science classes (Swamped: Louisiana Students Become Wetland Custodians,» December 2004), survived.

Miscellaneous Math Songs Action Fraction — Hap Palmer Adding and Subtracting Decimals — Jim Thompson Alligator Fractions (Teaching the Relative Values of Fractions)-- Jennifer Fixman Bar Graph Dance — Science Maniacs Check Your Work — Professor Larry Lesser Counting by 1, 2, 5 and 10 — Jennifer Fixman Cause and Effect: If... Then «Cowboy Logic» — It All Adds Up A Fraction is Part of a Whole — Jennifer Fixman Fraction Rock — Joe Crone Fractions (1/2, 1/3 and 1/4)-- Kathleen Wiley The Funky Fractions Rap — Earth Tone Productions Learning the «Greater Than» and «Less Than» Signs — Jennifer Fixman The Metric Song — Kathleen Carroll Multiplying Decimals — Jim Thompson Numbers On My Mind — Ken Whiteley Place Value — Learning Math by Song Prime Numbers — Kathleen Wiley The Prime Numbers Song — Tim Pacific Range Dog (Median, Mode, Mean and Range)-- Jim Thompson Round it Off — Mr. R's Songs That Teach Slip to the Side (Rounding Numbers)-- Joe Crone Smell My Feet (The Time Song)-- Tim Pacific Solving Word Problems — Learning Math by Song Try Again — Ken Whiteley What Place?

I'd always thought of Biloxi as sort of a swampy backwater where alligator farmers cackle deep into the night over jugs of moonshine and the mosquitoes grow big enough to show up on FAA radar.

It's like a joystick designed by a disgruntled Atari employee, hell - bent on making sure fans of Pitfall will get eaten by computer - generated alligators.

Custom touches included a shapely alligator - style hood with louvered side panels, the angle of which subtly matches that of the radiator grille; low - mounted headlights molded into the fenders; an enclosed radiator with a concealed cap; a starter button on the instrument panel; no running boards; and long, low proportions.

Take a hike on one of the nature trails, or set out on the auto tour trail in the park and you might also spot a bobcat, alligator, river otter, or coyote.

Carrying Albert Home By Homer Hickam Morrow • $ 15.99 • ISBN 9780062325907 Hickam, author of the bestselling memoir Rocket Boys, drew on his parents» real - life adventures in crafting this entertaining tale of a young couple, an alligator and a long road trip to Florida.

I was intrigued by the blurb on the front cover which says that the book is about «[t] he somewhat true story of a man, his wife and her alligator.»

The latest novel from the author of Rocket Boys is a tall tale that's loosely based on the life of his own parents, Homer and Elsie, who travel from their home in West Virginia to Florida with an alligator in tow — the titular Albert.

With a dollop of Lemony Snicket's hyperbole, a blob of J. K. Rowling's take on journalism, and a splotch of sideshow allure, Oliver (The Spindlers, 2012) and Chester have crafted a wildly imaginative, over-the-top tale in this series starter, complete with a bearded lady, a dwarf, a fat lady, a magician, and an alligator boy.

If the blue line of the Alligator MT4 indicator intersects the lime and red line top downward with price trading below (check Fig. 1.1), a sell signal is said to be on the horizon.

The mewing of a Siamese cat at Chautauqua might have lured a 9 - foot nuisance alligator to shore Monday, but it was a hook baited with a chicken that helped trappers snag it.For the past two weeks, the critter had been climbing out of the canal that runs behind the new subdivision and sunning itself on the bank.Frightened residents had been calling Mount Dora police and animal control officers to report that the gator was venturing farther onto land with each foray out of the canal.After Friday's fatal attack on a 3 - year - old boy in Deltona's Lake Ashby, those fears were heightened.

After graduating from Cornell University with a BS in Animal Science, she worked on a thoroughbred horse farm in Ocala and two busy Ocala small animal hospitals before joining the College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Florida to study diseases of white - tailed deer, tortoises, iguanas, sea turtles, Mediterranean turtles, alligators, boas, pythons, and even rattlesnakes.

Speaking of gators, you might like this previous article on why Floridians refer to small dogs as «alligator snacks.»

Dr. Burkart is also one of the veterinarians for the North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island and Dr. Grossman is the veterinarian for the Return to The Wild Red Wolf program on Alligator River Refuge.

Overall, BLUE Wilderness Bayou Blend ™ With Alligator & Catfish is a below average dog food, earning 5 out of a possible 10 paws based on its nutritional analysis and ingredient list.

On June 4, 2011, the veterinarians at Central Veterinary Associates took care of a two - and - a-half-foot alligator that was found at Mill Pond in Valley Stream.

Clicking on a link to a petition, though, readers are informed «Terrence Cody did not feed his dog to his alligator as the author of the petition has falsely indicated.

Your dog will love getting his paws on BLUE Wilderness Bayou Biscuits, tasty, meat - rich snacks inspired by the unique flavors of the Southern bayou with real alligator and catfish.

Whether you are hiking, biking, canoeing, enjoying a tram tour or speeding on an airboat you will be sure to spot plenty of wildlife including alligators, turtles, wading birds and if you're lucky you might even get a glimpse of a bobcat or even a Florida panther.

Though there's never a guarantee we'll see a particular animal while kayaking, some of the animals we commonly see are: Dolphins; a large variety of Coastal Birds; Turtles; Alligators; Manatees; River Otters; Sting Rays and Manta Rays; and even Horses on Cumberland Island.

Driving the back roads of Florida allowed me to stop when needed, take in some amazing scenery as you drive along tree - lined roads covered in spanish moss or alligators depending on what part of the state I was in.

Get your science on at the California Academy of Sciences where you'll find a planetarium, a swamp with an albino alligator, and a full