Sentences with phrase «of her bat ears»

She was a bit shy of the camera, so this is all I was able to catch of her bat ears.

Not exact matches

He said a park with organized activities is the last place where teenagers will hang out, and that the crack of a bat or applause for a good play is «music to the ears.»

I didn't want to create a scene in front of them so when he came out to open the door to my own car, I whispered in his ear, «I didn't leave on perfect timing, I needed a cigarette from bat shit and you hurt my feelings» I won't go into the rest of the day.

Unlike other bats, this species can not crawl on its thumbs and toes, and its ears are so sensitive it can hear the footsteps of a cricket.

Analysis of a specific gene has now demonstrated that although bats live in air and dolphins in water, where sound travels five times faster, they independently evolved a near - identical gene that allows them to accept high - frequency sound in the ear — vital for sonar.

The National Park Service is using the map to identify places where humanmade noise is affecting wildlife — animals such bats and owls, whose ears are up to 20 decibels more sensitive than human ears, for example, are affected by humanmade noise because it drowns out the faint rustles of insects and rodents they need to hunt, they say.

The ability that some people have to use echoes to determine the position of an otherwise silent object, in a similar way to bats and dolphins, requires good high - pitch hearing in both ears, according to new research from the University of Southampton.

Led by Hazel Barton, UA associate professor of biology and recognized as having one of the world's preeminent cave microbiology labs, the research points to a group of fungi related to WSN, which appears as a white, powdery substance on the muzzles, ears and wings of infected bats and gives them the appearance they've been dunked in powdered sugar.

When bats echolocate, they emit rapid - fire, high - frequency clicks (usually out of range of human hearing), then swivel their ears like radar dishes to catch the echoes, a system sensitive enough to detect objects as thin as a human hair and tiny, night - flying insects.

Bats and other animals that rely on sounds to detect prey in the dark move their ears much like humans use their eyes to track an object of interest, making constant adjustments to their ear positions.

The fungus that causes white - nose syndrome (Pseudogymnoascus destructans) grows on the exposed skin of bats» noses, ears, and wings during hibernation, when the bats» body temperatures drop.

Deep in the South American rainforest, katydids perk up their tiny ears to listen for the clicking of bats.

Bats navigate by bouncing sounds off of objects (an ability known as echolocation), so perhaps it's no surprise that their ears work a lot like mini-radar dishes.

Using a high - speed camera (tracking reflective landmarks on the bat's ear, as seen above) and 3D digital modeling, researchers have shown that bats bend their ears in various directions to listen for the echoes of their ultrasonic calls.

That suggests that the bats can no longer hear members of the other groups: Horseshoe bats» hearing is fine - tuned to detect the frequency of their own calls (the better to detect telltale insect echoes), and the ears filter out most other pitches.

Even though the human ear can't normally hear the ultrafast chirps, beeps, and whistles of bats, a new catalog of bat calls promises to make studying these flying mammals a whole lot easier.

Yale electrical engineer Roman Kuc developed his sensitive robot by mimicking the way bats use their ears to pinpoint an insect on the wing — the bats move their ears to pick up echoes from different parts of the insect's body.

«If you are going to have things sticking out of the fuselage, you can try to design them so that they generate aerodynamic lift — in much the same way as large bat ears,» he says.

«We show how the air behind the body of a long - eared bat accelerates downwards, which means that the body and ears provide lift.

The funny thing is they wrote this about this fake Paris puppy... which is EXACTLY what I wrote about one of our puppies: Our girl is growing very nicely... has those big and perfect round bat ears, a gorgeous face and beautiful conformation.

This infuriated the American fanciers who quickly organized the French Bull Dog Club of America and drew up a breed standard allowing only the bat ear.

This may be because of it's small, compact, yet still well - muscled body, square head and amusing «bat - like» ears.

«I contacted the shelter right away and learned that most of Pickles» teeth were broken or missing, so he could only eat canned food, and that he had some skin issues and an ear infection, but I didn't bat an eyelash.»

French breeders sought to consistently produce the erect «bat ears,» much to the chagrin of English breeders.

With their bat - like ears and expressive faces French Bulldogs or «Frenchies» are some of the cutest pups around and is one of the reasons this breed has seen a massive increase in popularity in recent years.

French Bulldogs are one of my favorite dog breeds, because they can be so entertaining and comical (I just love those silly bat ears they have!).

These smaller counterparts of the original English Bulldogs, especially the ones with the pointy, bat - like ears were decidedly unpopular.

They do have a short head when compared to the height of their cranium, along with an adorable pushed in nose to accompany the rounded skull, tiny face and the famous bat - like ears.

Judging by his smaller size and bat - like ears, most think that the French Bulldog actually arose from the toy or miniature Bulldog, which originated in Nottinham, England, where he was used as a ratter in the shops of laceworkers.

Calming Signals at the Park Our foster pup Willow has beautiful body language, her body is so easy to read (in part because of her enormous bat ears and long tail haha) that I wanted to get her on video specifically for this blog post.

This led to formation of the first club for French bulldogs in the world, and a standard drawn up which is essentially the same today, stressing the bat ears.

Americans preferred the bat ear as the hallmark of the breed and in 1897 an English judge chose their preference of rose ears for best in breed.

A distinguishing feature of the French bulldog is its bat - like ears, as opposed to the rose - shaped ears of the English bulldog.

The breed standard of the French Bull Dog Club of America was written to say that erect bat ears were the correct ear type.

This bat's ears are enormous, reaching a length of 38 mm.

1) Love the arch (I even kind of like the bat ears!)