Sentences with phrase «proboscis through»

A fine screen keeps out other insects but allows the mosquito's proboscis through.

Frenzied by the smell of blood, the females stab their proboscises through the skin, sometimes two or three times.

Not exact matches

Work at Chicago's Field Museum eventually revealed the creature, known as the Tully Monster, was a bizarre 300 million - year - old animal that fed through a toothy proboscis.

Thanks to its adaptations, proboscis monkeys can skilfully wade through their swampy habitat and dog paddle like a pro, says Ramesh Boonratana of Mahidol University International College in Nakhon Pathom, Thailand.

The Outlander crossover took something of a reverse path: It started life here in 2003 cursed with a strikingly bad proboscis, gradually morphing through generic, before ending at vaguely sporty with a Lancer - like grille and familiar SUV side lines.

Explore Bako NP and look out for the proboscis monkey and other exciting wildlife, Drive through scenic countryside, Witness a blowpipe demonstration, Stay in a traditional Iban longhouse

Late afternoon river cruise through the jungle spotting proboscis monkeys, macaques, hornbills, and maybe even crocodiles and elephants.

The males» trunk - like proboscis is there to intimidate other males through its sheer size alone — it also serves to amplify challenge calls in the competition for females.