Sentences with phrase «of turtle nesting»

Organized fifteen years of turtle nesting data into an excel sheet for organized, easy access for research projects

At any time of year there's at least one species of turtle nesting on the shores of Costa Rica.

You can also take advantage of the turtle nesting season and take a trip to see them at night.

The development is north of the turtle nesting area.

«But what we found was the likelihood of a turtle nest being opened by a goanna wasn't related to the nest age or even the presence of ghost crabs, which disturb nests by burrowing and potentially releasing those smells that attract a goanna's attention.

The study revealed that tiger sharks undergo seasonal movements to take advantage of turtles nesting off the Carolinas during the summer.

One of the beaches near Paphos International Airport is unspoilt and protected as there have been many sightings of turtle nests.

Not exact matches

New research from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill provides valuable insight into the navigation and nesting behaviors of loggerhead sea turtles that could inform future conservation efforts.

Wouldn't you scoff if someone were to tell you that the Earth rides on the back of a VERY large turtle?

But amazingly the fact that some said it rested on the back of a turtle did not make it fact, as I was pointing out, just arguing about God's existence is not proof of that existence.

And some Atheists there is a vested interest into making Agnostics into Atheists so as to say, «Common on, sure there may be a super turtle flying around the sun that is the source of all happiness, but we don't believe it is possible enough to grant the least credence, so we are A-Super-Turtlists in the same way we are A-Theists.»

What limits it from without can not be answered any more satisfactorily than the Hindu philosopher's postulation of an elephant standing upon a turtle standing upon a serpent, etc, to explain why the universe maintains its position in space.

I love to watch you eat and drink and dance and explore and worship and pray and get out of your car to move that poor little turtle out of the road... not because you do any of these things perfectly, but because you do them as my children.

As for me, I can't believe in an human - like being that designed and jump - started the universe 13.8 billion years ago and set aside a planet for His special favorite creations, so He'd have someone to keep Him company and sing songs praising Him, then gave Bronze Age hermits a book of His orders to mankind that includes «thou shalt not round thy head nor cut thy beard» on penalty of eternal suffering... just CA N'T, any more than I can force myself to believe the world rests on the back of giant turtN'T, any more than I can force myself to believe the world rests on the back of giant turtle.

Understand, this was not the work of Odin or Zeus or Ubagooba the soul eating turtle god, but the Abrahamic God.

turtlemom God is not responsible for the number of leatherback turtles dropping to all time lows that is man who is responsible.

Leviticus 5:11 «But if he can not afford two turtle doves or two young doves, then he shall bring as his sacrifice for his sin one tenth of an ephah [measurement] of fine flour for a sin offering.

Highlights for me included Chapter 2 («Turtles All the Way Down»), in which Jason manages to use a strange blend of Stephen Hawking and Dr. Suess to engage readers in a really helpful dissection of presuppositional apologetics, Chapter 4 («The Weight of Absence»), which beautifully illustrates the fear and emptiness that comes from not feeling God's presence as often or as keenly as other people seem to, and Chapter 5 («Reverse Bricklaying»), which describes Jason's struggles with prayer and the comfort he finds in traditional liturgy.

Just about the only thing that hasn't been added is the Hindu creation myth that the Earth sits on top of the giant elephant that rests on the shell of a enormous turtle.

Don't understand the logic of my invisible turtle?

Now the turtle of the eastern sea had not got its left leg down ere its right had already stuck fast, so it shrank back and begged to be excused.

Efforts include but are not limited to: developing and implementing marine habitat protection and restoration strategies, conducting ongoing coral reef research, training individuals in marine ecosystem research and management, as well as animal husbandry, the rescue, rehabilitation and release of marine wildlife including sea turtles, manatees and dolphins, creating programs to heighten public awareness of the ocean and its inhabitants and delivering marine education programs to communities and schools.

70 % of plastics aren't recycled, and thus end up in landfill, the sea, or in the stomach of birds, turtles, and sea life;

For non-Americans like me who, upon hearing the word «turtle», think not of confectionary but the creature upon which Discworld rests, Christopher Elbow describes this treat as «perfectly roasted pecans and soft caramel encased in premium dark chocolate... [topped] off with Grey Sea Salt from France.

CARAMEL PECAN TURTLE FUDGE - traditionally known as Turtle Fudge it» one of my favorite sweet treats; it doesn't have to the holidays for me to enjoy this.

I was trying to make a keto - friendly version of caramel turtles, but just couldn't get the caramel right.

I am familiar with all the online retailers you mention, but cautious in my purchases b / c I know it's not nearly as economical than picking up a bag of black turtles at the local store.

From the moment Grant Grill opened its doors in 1951, the San Diego restaurant was a hit... and it wasn't just the mock turtle soup (allegedly prepared with a generous two fingers of sherry!)

As I sit here trying to think of some clever and entertaining way to start this recipe, I remember that I have not done anything interesting for months other than rescue a turtle from the road.

that wasn't your run of the mill turtling, for sure.

I don't think Sczny is all that bad of a goal keeper, we will all agree that he is not as good as tubut, degea etc but I think is father is spot on with his anology Mert is like a big over grown turtle and equally as slow every defender in the league knows that if your keeper advance you should go straight on the goal line debuchy did it in the closing moments of that game that's what Mert should have done.

guys thumb me down but i think although Mertesacker is slow as turtle he is very intelligent with him today we wouldnt concede the 2nd goal basically manu scored in all their opportunities and arsenal played with 10 man in the first hour as this guy walcot is piece of Siht hSit iSHt keep him as sub much better play Campbell or Giroud or whoever not walcot

... The owner of the turtle, Tyler Carbonelli, Furmanski and the chapter's president Austin Burge, did not want to press charges.

Some gamesome wights will tell you that they have to plant weeds there, they don't grow naturally; that they import Canada thistles; that they have to send beyond seas for a spile to stop a leak in an oil cask; that pieces of wood in Nantucket are carried about like bits of the true cross in Rome; that people there plant toadstools before their houses, to get under the shade in summertime; that one blade of grass makes an oasis, three blades in a day's walk a prairie; that they wear quicksand shoes, something like Laplander snowshoes; that they are so shut up, belted about, every way inclosed, surrounded, and made an utter island of by the ocean, that to their very chairs and tables small clams will sometimes be found adhering, as to the backs of sea turtles.

Football certainly hasn't helped of late, so I've been engaging in other activities, like watching Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and pretending I was seven again.

To the North, you have the Sunshine Coast, with Steve Irwin's Australia Zoo (an hour north); Mon Repos Turtle Centre, where you can watch sea turtles nest and hatch, depending on the season; Fraser Island; and access to the Southern tip of the Great Barrier Reef from the Town of 1770 (About 6 hours north of Brisbane).

The scissors probably weren't needed today: Patsy the «alligator snapping turtle» has a set of jaws so powerful she could have cut the ribbon herself.

It's Sunday afternoon and I have helped a group of second graders spot the queen of our leaf - cutter ant colony, held two fox snakes, acted as a perch for a bunch of newly hatched butterflies not quite ready to fly, and fed no less than three box turtles.

Some of our turtles go directly from the museum out into the wild but we can't afford to put radio transmitters on all of them so this is a great way of knowing which turtle is which should we come across them a few years later.

Just after they're born, in the middle of the night, baby turtles walk down the beach, the equivalent of about a mile for their little legs, get in an ocean which is full of things that eat turtles, and don't come home for a year.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, the Wiffle Ball and a host of other popular toys didn't make the cut as inductees into the National National Toy Hall of Fame in Rochester, while Twister, Super Soaker and the puppet were selected.

Size: The size of the filter is important because you don't want your filter to not fit properly in your tank or worse, take up more room than your turtle.

This pump isn't recommended for turtle tanks, but for fish, it's definitely one of the best aquarium canister filter out there.

Bone fragments from a 210 - million year - old, land - dwelling reptile from New Mexico suggest that the earliest turtles didn't have much of a shell at all.

Despite heroic efforts to protect the nesting beaches of green turtles, fewer and fewer of these endangered creatures reappear every year.Researchers have been stunned to discover that shielding young turtles is only half the battle

FEELING THE HEAT Climate change may skew the sex ratios of sea turtles (loggerhead shown), but that could be a small worry compared with the dangers of overheated nests.

In a study published in Zoology, FAU researchers are the first to show why and how moisture conditions inside the nest affect the development and sex ratios of turtle embryos.

Goannas have overtaken foxes as the number one predator of the endangered loggerhead turtle at its second largest Queensland nesting beach.

«Sea turtle crisis: Moisture, not just heat impacts sex of sea turtle hatchlings: Sex - ratio study first to use molecular marker to explain why and how moisture affects the nest.»

In 2007, 1.4 million nests were dug in this 15 - kilometre stretch of sand, making it a contender for the largest sea - turtle nesting site in the world.