Sentences with phrase «on a caterpillar»

Look for patterns in nature: rings on a caterpillar, the whorl on a snail shell, or things that come in pairs such as eyes, ears, or two peanuts in a shell.

They compared their effects on caterpillars of the cabbage looper moth (Trichoplusia ni), a major pest.

In the three - year experiment that is expected to start this summer, Bishop wants to measure the virus's effect on the caterpillars of six species of British moth as well as those of the cabbage looper.

The eggs hatch into wriggly larva, which feed on the caterpillar's bodily fluids until up to 80 of them erupt through its skin.

Based on the caterpillar's size, «that's the equivalent of a 76 - yard field goal in football,» Weiss said (beating the National Football League record by 13 yards).

«Teaching a child to not step on a caterpillar is as valuable to the child as it is to the caterpillar.»

To extend the activity further, your child could cut pictures from magazines or ads that begin with each sound on the caterpillar body.

This affects many breeding bird species in the Northern Hemisphere that are reliant on caterpillars to feed their offspring.

These gases, which don't depend on the caterpillar version of blood to travel throughout the body, move through a branching air duct system of increasingly tiny pipes.

They hastily modified Quince, a survey droid on caterpillar treads that climbs stairs and debris, by equipping it with two cameras, a dosimeter, and a power and communications cable that stretched hundreds of meters.

A drug from a parasitic mushroom that lives on caterpillars could become an effective new painkiller for people with osteoarthritis within the next six years.

This is important for flycatchers — Ficedula hypoleuca — because their chicks rely on caterpillars as their primary food source.

My Amish friends are predicting a really cold winter based on the fuzz on caterpillars, the shells on acorns, the movement of squirrels, the size of pinecones and the bird migrations.

Several thousand years ago high in the mountains of Tibet, herdsmen noticed that when their herds grazed on caterpillar fungus, they were noticeably more lively, energetic, and could stay on the move for far longer.

The younger students may prefer to unscramble the words on a caterpillar.

Look for patterns in nature: rings on a caterpillar, things that come in pairs — eyes, ears, hands.

And that odor attracts wasps, because long before lawn mowers, it was associated with caterpillars eating the grass, and the wasps would feed on the caterpillars.

The treatment's based on the caterpillar's transition into a beautiful butterfly.

«Teaching a child not to step on a caterpillar is as valuable to the child as it is to the caterpillar.»

Look for patterns in nature: rings on a caterpillar, things that come in pairs — eyes, ears, two peanuts in a shell.