Sentences with phrase «of small rabbits»

As expected, chancellor George Osborne pulled a handful of small rabbits out of his hat as he announced his pre-electoral budget.

Johanna Varner is an assistant professor of biology at Colorado Mesa University, where she teaches courses for both biology majors and non-majors and studies the response of small rabbit - relatives, called pikas, to environmental change.

Varner is an assistant professor of biology at Colorado Mesa University, where she teaches courses for both biology majors and non-majors and studies the response of small rabbit - relatives, called pikas, to environmental change.

Khadka has published an article in the journal Conservation Science (CS) detailing his rediscovery of the small rabbit - like species.

«Palaeopotorous was about the size of a small rabbit, and probably did not hop, but would have bounded on all four legs.

As the months went by, I saw many of the smaller rabbits get adopted, but Bunnicula remained at the shelter.

Not exact matches

The City has established that P3 contractors for the Valley Line must provide means for wildlife to cross Connors Road and the tracks by means of an underpass, providing access for smaller animals (skunks, coyotes, rabbits, etc.) to Gallagher Park and the Edmonton Ski Club grounds.

The Bible also says rabbits chew their cud, the earth is balanced on pillars, the earth is a flat disc, the stars are small ornaments hung up in the sky, which itself is nothing more than a black sheet covering the world at night... it says the moon gives off its own light, it says the world was created in 6 days less than 10,000 years ago... It says a lot of things that aren't true.

Topher, I can certainly prove that Bats aren't birds, rabbits don't chew cud, insects don't have 4 legs, the mustard seed is not the smallest of all seeds, there is no firmament, and that the earth was not formed before the sun.

Nelson is indeed Rabbit writ small: the son who repeats, on a lesser scale, the faults of his father: vagrancy, irresponsibility, egomania.

Pellet grills are fueled by small wood pellets (think rabbit food about 1 / 4 - inch in diameter) that are available in a variety of flavors.

Our magical rabbit leaves one small but very good quality Easter bunny and a handful of eggs in each of my kid's baskets.

Her most recent legislation, signed into law by Gov. Andrew Cuomo in December, mandates that pet dealers provide customers a set of instructions for the proper care of small pets such as hamsters, chinchillas, guinea pigs, gerbils, rabbits, mice and even reptiles such as geckos.

It is a wonderful choice for the following needs: Pest control, target shooting, and the hunting of small game like rabbits or birds.

«Finding children with autism to be more strongly bonded to smaller dogs, and parents reporting strong attachments between their children and other pets, such as rabbits or cats, serves as evidence that other types of pets could benefit children with autism as well,» Carlisle said.

Perhaps, one hypothesis went, the thin parchment was made from the skin of stillborn calves, or from small animals like rabbits.

In 1980 ads for the compact Ford Escort boasted a higher gas mileage rating than smaller cars like the Volkswagen Rabbit; 20 years later, gas - guzzling SUVs were racing through the pages of Discover instead.

Furness's surgical technique, tested successfully in rats, rabbits, and dogs, involves removing muscle tissue from various parts of the body to create a replacement urinary sphincter, then implanting the sphincter along with a small electrical stimulator similar to a pacemaker.

«The message coming from the rabbit is that it's just a large number of small changes.»

Badgers have been known to cache the bodies of smaller animals such as rodents and rabbits, but this is the first time they have been seen burying an animal larger than themselves, the researchers report today in Western North American Naturalist.

When they compared records from before and after RHDV's arrival, they found that small mammal populations had skyrocketed in the years following the introduction of the rabbit virus.

An investigation of cattle on one ranch also found an unusually high incidence of conjunctivitis and cataracts, as did another small study of eight hares and nine cotton - tail rabbits.

To do this, the team first imported a CAD drawing of a curved surface, such as a small rabbit, then fed the model through a slicing program to generate a triangle mesh of the rabbit shape.

Small amounts of rabbit serum containing the NGF antibodies were then injected into newborn mice.

The objective is to support innovative projects dedicated to the development and the study of rare disease models using small animals (mouse model excepted) such as zebrafish, drosophila, nematode, rat and rabbit.

Or, if you don't know what a bandicoot is, consider a small, pointy - nosed Australian marsupial that looks a little like a furry armadillo, but that gives off the distinct vibe of a weirdly designed stuffed animal intended to be either rabbit, a mouse, or a kangaroo.

Antibody is produced by the rabbit's immune system, and the progress of antibody production is monitored by taking small samples of blood at regular intervals.

• Calcium will come from rabbit bone broth, with more minor amounts from the carcasses of chickens that have finished laying, egg shells, small amounts from nutrient - dense fruit, vegetables and nuts, as well as significant calcium, other essential minerals and hormones from nettle tea and other weeds such as chickweed and cleavers.

Unlike the carcasses of small animals such as rabbits, the carcasses of large animals have lots of fats.

We live in a small town in Pennsylvania with 1 dog, 2 guinea pigs, and any number of rabbits.

They also ate many different kinds of small animals such as birds and rabbits as well many that we don't usually eat such as rodents and reptiles.

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Customer service has verified that the body of the wool coat contains a very small percentage of rabbit hair, but that the cuffs are faux.

The affable vibe subsequently persists for the bulk of the movie's 95 minute running time, to be sure, and yet it's increasingly clear that Peter Rabbit has, for the most part, been designed to appeal primarily to small children - with this vibe never more obvious than in its larger - than - life, physical - comedy - heavy midsection.

This dysfunctional dynamic continues into Tonya's adolescence; Margot Robbie dons braces and heartbreakingly cheap fashion --» I have a fur coat,» made of rabbits she hunted years ago, with her estranged father, now too small to fit her adult frame — awkward yet somehow still defiant.

Some of the framing device is honestly a little bit flawed, considering that Judy could easily look over Rodentia, seeing even as a small rabbit she towers over the inhabitants of that particular area.

Based on a series of beloved children's» books not well - known outside of their native country, the film focuses on an elderly toad named Gordon — the chief of police in a small forest enclave, populated by a small group of rabbits, blackbirds and squirrels.

by Walter Chaw A very small story set on a very large stage, Phillip Noyce's affecting Rabbit - Proof Fence is perhaps the most visually beautiful film of the director's career, proving between this and his other movie from this year, the Graham Greene adaptation The Quiet American, that not only is it possible to go home again (as in Noyce to Australia) but also that it's often wise.

Rabbits [1] of the Mushroom Kingdom, much like their «Real World» counterparts, are small, furry mammals with long ears and large hind paws.

In his twenties he directed a late career, quite addled, Orson Welles along with a cantankerous Tommy Smothers in a film called Get To Know Your Rabbit and would go on to direct a slew of movies both big and small with many of the biggest actors of the day: Sissy Spacek, Cliff Robertson, Geneviève Bujold, John Travolta, Melanie Griffith, Nicolas Cage, Sean Connery, Kirk Douglas, Al Pacino, Sean Penn, Bruce Willis, Tom Hanks, Jean Reno, Tom Cruise, and a music video with The Boss himself, Bruce Springsteen (yes, that music video, so you can thank De Palma or blame him for giving to the world, Courtney Cox.)

They worked in story terms and emotional terms, and told its tale with buoyant invention, a tale of small - town daughter of a carrot farmer — a rabbit, female, patronized right and left but undeterred — who becomes Zootopia's first rabbit cop and cracks an insidious political conspiracy with the aid of her fox pal.

Rabbit - Proof Fence is a nice, small film with good performances and engaging direction, worth the trip for those who love fact - based historical dramas with lots of sweeping shots of the landscape, and who are more interested in the little personal stories than the great historical ones found in all the text books.

The one knock on Aardman is that its full - length features, like Chicken Run and Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were - Rabbit, can not sustain the charm of its diamond - cut short features, in part because their cheery slightness fits the smaller format.

But with the help of a friendly, big - eyed, stuffed tree — brought to life by puppeteer Ingrid Crepeau — they've seen orange, brown, and red leaves fall to the ground, watched a mouse and a rabbit burrow under the ground to stay warm, and flown small bird puppets south for the season.

Two years into the pilot, Two Rabbits has served 150 children in two villages with four Baka lesson facilitators, and now, in addition to Strader, there is a small team of other Ed.M.

As with the 1978 Dodge Omni, Ford knew it needed a front - drive, fuel - efficient small car to compete with the likes of Honda (Civic), Toyota (Corolla) and Volkswagen (Rabbit).

Soon, perhaps, small rats or rabbits would emerge to scurry on the sand having scented the crumbs of the bread they had eaten.

Only nine people have ever been chosen by renowned children's author Laura White to join «The Rabbit Back Literature Society,» an elite group of writers in the small town of Rabbit Back.

A cover is included as well as a small stylus that's humorously reminiscent of an old rabbit - ears antenna.

While dogs and cats make up the majority in U.S. animal shelters, a smaller number of abandoned birds, rabbits and small animals also need homes.