Sentences with word «pygmy»

At approximately 20 meters there is excellent soft coral growth and numerous sea fans that host the tiniest of pygmy seahorses.

Along the reef our divemasters pointed out two species of Pygmy Seahorses, the Bargibanti and the Raja Ampat Denise.

The current theory of Pygmy Mammoth origins traces back nearly 20,000 years, when the sea level was about 300 feet lower than present day.

Not only the big guys but several species of Pygmy sea horses, nudibranchs and flatworms that were also spotted along the dives in Raja Ampat.

Glenn and Claire from Blackwater Alpacas and Pygmy Goats in Braintree told the students all about the animals and Eliana Young, age 11 from Braintree had the chance to bottle feed one of the babies.

In no short measure, these newcomers — predominantly young and willing to work — helped to propel the United States from geopolitical pygmy in the late 1700s to great power status by at least 1898.

With an extensive soft coral garden hosting plenty of xenia specimens, some macro life was found: nudibranchs, like the Chromodoris and Flabellina, flatworms, Orangutan and Porcelain Crab and also the Raja Ampat Denise Pygmy Seahorse!

Parallels with pygmy marmosets suggest that Homo floresiensis could be a distinct dwarf species rather than an unusual form of our species

Among it, plenty of critters were seen as well, including Bargibanti Pygmy Seahorse, Papuan Scorpionfish, nudibranchs, including the genus Flabellina and Glossodoris, flatworms.

Critters were everywhere, ranging from Pygmy Squid, Skeleton Shrimp, Reef Octopus and nudibranchs.

Far into its darker recesses, I looked down through layers of time into the deeper sediments, back to the days when the hobbits shared their island with pygmy elephants and relatives of storks.

His team showed that small raptors like pygmy owls prompted an average of 3 and a half extra dees — and as many as 23.

One day can be filled with the magnificent Oceanic Sunfish, or Mola Mola, around the waters of Nusa Lembongan and Nusa Penida, whilst the next you can be searching for pygmy seahorses in the northern area of Bali.

A typical pygmy bushtit has a body about the size of your thumb, but if you include its tail, it measures a heady 8 centimetres long.

Our divers came quite glad from this dive after having spotted the likes of Whitetip Reef Shark, 2, Wobeggong Pygmy Squid, Donald Duck Shrimp and also our first endemic Raja Ampat Epaulette Shark, also known as the Walking Shark.

Billy was housed in the National Zoo in Washington, D.C. and is the common ancestor of most pygmy hippos in the United States.

Through their extremely accurate measurements this team has unravelled the details of neutron oscillations in the atomic nucleus and determined how many neutrons on the surface, or «skin», of the nucleus participate in unique vibrations known as pygmy resonances.

It could be a hashtag that encourages your customers to share shots of your products in action, like Pygmy Cloud did with #pygmybearselfie.

Measurements carried out using the AGATA spectrometer has unravelled the details of neutron oscillations in the atomic nucleus and determined how many neutrons on the surface, or «skin», of the nucleus participate in unique vibrations known as pygmy resonances.

Dozens of species disappeared altogether, including 17 giant lemurs, three pygmy hippopotamuses, two aardvarklike mammals, a giant fossa (a catlike carnivore), eight elephant birds, a giant crocodile and two giant tortoises.

My daughters and I raise and show African Pygmy Goats and in 2011 my family started beekeeping.

Indeed, the finding is also revealing in terms of killer whales, which had not been documented as preying on pygmy sperm whales in the Pacific Ocean.

The highlights were plentiful, ranging from Pygmy Cuttlefish, Papuan and Tasseled Scorpionfish, Decorator Crab ad a few different nudibranchs and flatworms.

The illustrations he produces are very different to what he does for Pygmy Cloud, but we like a bit of variety in our lives!

Bonobos are sometimes referred to as pygmy chimpanzees, but this is a misnomer, as on average they weigh the same or only slightly less than common chimpanzees (approximately 85 pounds for males...

Pygmy right whales are so rarely sighted that scientists know very little about their lifestyle, and the fossil record is sparse, too.

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This week's diving in Bunaken had something for both macro fans and lovers of big marine life — our guests saw Pontohi Pygmy Seahorses as well as increasing numbers of Spotted Eagle Rays.

Before the 1930s, bonobos were considered a subspecies of chimp as well and were called pygmy chimps, but researchers decided based on physical differences that these smaller apes are distinctive enough to warrant separate species status.

Stephen Montgomery and Nicholas Mundy at the University of Cambridge looked at pygmy marmosets (Callithrix pygmaea).

Learn about the Channel Islands pygmy mammoth with specific information on the specimen found in 1994 on Santa Rosa Island

Believe it or not about eight inches of African pygmy hedgehog will set you back around # 200.

She was also a successful showing member of National Pygmy Goat Association winning several grand champion awards.

Flesch found pygmy owls rarely took flight at heights lofty enough to clear border fences and avoided large gaps in vegetation, which are common near the barriers.

Great underwater scenery, and a great place for macro photography — Living around the soft corals you can find critters including pygmy seahorses, decorator crabs, and many small commensal species living with crinoids.

After dinner our divemaster Herry made a presentation about pygmy sea horses.

Our divers saw many shrimps, crabs, fish hiding in the corals and yellow pygmy squid.

«Start in prairie, then climb through pines to the last level, a unique Pygmy Forest with trees not much taller than your knees.»

Behind the Amazon Research Center (ARC) is a 1000 - acre primate research grid where you can spot howler monkeys, different tamarins, squirrel monkeys, very intelligent capuchin monkeys, titi monkeys, and the tiny pygmy marmosets.

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He also discovered groups of pygmies living in isolated villages in the densely forested region near the Liang Bua cave.

As for the smaller life, our dive guides spotted Pygmy Seahorses for the guests.

Columbia Basin Pygmy Rabbits have a soft, fluffy fur.

These include such sensational cases as the 1938 finding of a living coelacanth, a fish that was presumed to have gone extinct with the dinosaurs; the 1966 discovery of Australia's mountain pygmy possum, previously known only from bones found in a cave; and the 1951 rediscovery of the cahow, or Bermuda petrel, then thought to have been extinct since the 1620s.

Will the spring pygmy sunfish spell the end of the auto plant?