Sentences with phrase «swamps where»

Palo Verde Estuary It is inhabited by mangrove swamps where there is a wide variety of species, from mammals and hundreds of birds

Basset or «low» hounds flushed water fowl in French swamps where their long ears literally retained the scent.

Now, if TM had grabbed the gun, pistol - whipped GZ in the head with it, tied GZ up and threw him in a swamp where an alligator ate him, it's no longer reasonable because the threat was gone once TM tied up GZ.

Penn Station today is an infernal swamp where a transportation facility should be, forcing travelers to enter the city with their heads hung low.

Robots are resistant to these human frailties, which is why they're perfect for scrutinizing the patch of Arkansas swamp where an ivory - billed woodpecker — a bird scientists thought had been extinct for decades — may have been spotted in 2005.

Freely adapted from the first novel in Jeff VanderMeer's «Southern Reach» trilogy, Garland's movie tracks an expedition into a swamp where an enormous translucent canopy called «the Shimmer» has descended, inexplicably warping all plant and animal life in the vicinity.

The Northern River runs through tropical swamp where the fresh water of the river mixes with tidal salt water, so that salt levels fluctuate.

Spot hundreds of species at the Asa Wright Nature Centre or take a boat trip to the Caroni Swamp where you can see the evening flight of scarlet ibis.

In his arcade ending Grundy escapes the chaos of Superman's failing Regime and retreats to his swamp where he gains access to both «The Red» and «The Grey».

Not exact matches

Such hierarchical organizations will be increasingly swamped by decentralized markets, where actors can seize opportunity much faster.

When a hurricane swamps Los Angeles, thousands of sharks are swept up in tornadoes and deposited all over the city, where they terrorize residents.

If you're not sure where you'd like to be in five years or are way too swamped to take on another responsibility, be prepared for a mentor to call you out on this, or just sit out the relationship entirely.

One day the pastor took me on a journey one day through the swamps and bayous until we came to this small church in the wild where he was to speak along with other preachers.

Such changes thrust society into a deep swamp of materiality where materiality became the foundation of value.

The smell of sin hung foul on them; the mire About their roots was trampled filth of flesh Horrid with rottenness, and splashed with gore Curdling in crimson puddles; where there buzzed And sucked, and settled, creatures of the swamp, Hideous in wing and sting, gnat - clouds and flies, With moths, toads, newts, and snakes red - gulleted; And livid, loathsome worms, writhing in slime Forth from skull - holes and scalps and tumbled bones.57

Yet I am convinced that there are areas that lie between the camps and belong to no camps... certain mountaintops, for example, certain islands in the middle of swamps, certain arid strips where human beings may not find it worth their while to live.

as he follows the tracks of the skunk in the January snow; wondering where the skunk is beading and why; speculating on the different meanings of a winter thaw for the mouse whose snow burrow has collapsed and the owl who has just made dinner on the mouse; trying to understand the honking of the geese as they circle the pond; and wondering what the world must look like to a muskrat eye - deep in the swamp.

Where Willibald, twelve centuries earlier, had seen a swamp and told a story about Christianity's triumph over it, Endō, in a modern version of the medieval story, draws a direct line between Ferreira's previous failure and Rodrigues's personal «struggle» over his faith.

$ 70 - $ 180 Mayakoba (El Camaleon), Riviera Maya Home to the annual OHL Classic on the PGA Tour, where past champions include Fred Funk, Pat Perez and Graeme McDowell, this unique Greg Norman - designed layout 45 minutes south of the Cancun Airport wows with limestone - lined canals that bisect the fairways, jungle - like mangrove swamps, natural rock caverns and two - par - 3s that edge the Caribbean Sea.

While the Manchester City game was an undoubted highlight of the season, with Jurgen Klopp's red men swamping all over the champions elect, it also marked the point where things went wrong.

The newspaper is soon swamped with calls from readers wondering where they can buy the black baby carrier.

WASHINGTON — People who don't know this city well don't know where to find the worst parts of the «swamp» that President Trump complains about.

But White House officials defended the president's tweet, arguing that the intention was not to launch a sexist broadside but to underscore that Gillibrand was a «swamp» politician who relied on wealthy donors like Trump to get where she is today.

«I know that my leadership is still sorely needed right here in Staten Island, in Brooklyn and in Washington, where the swamp still needs to be drained.»

Second, the topic of immigration was brought into the limelight, with the Defence Secretary Michael Fallon stating that he UK could be «swamped» by EU migrants — ignoring the fact that Kent, where Mr Fallon's constituency lies, was according to the 2011 census 89.1 per cent White British.

New Yorkers opposed to gay marriage are being swamped by younger people who support it, while polls seem to show a new tactic by advocates is working in the suburbs and upstate, the more conservative region where the issue will be won or lost.

Other trails take you to scenic ridges, through forests of twisting koa trees, and up to one of Bogue's favorite spots: the Alakai Swamp, where rare native birds like the scythe - beaked Hawaiian honeycreeper flit around above shallow bogs.

In the tropics, where swamp forests are filled with large, leafy trees, blankets of peat are typically built up by decayed woody plants.

The areas with the least roads correspond to inaccessible landscapes or places where there is little economic motive to build them: for example, the sand hills of Nevada, the deserts of Arizona, New Mexico and California, the swamps of southern Florida and the steep slopes of the Rocky Mountains.

The exception is within the United Kingdom and Ireland, where universities are swamped with applicants.

For biologists conducting fieldwork in Zapata Swamp, Cuba's largest wetland and the only place in the world where the species is found, this is a notable trait.

At the same time, the impact would have plastered preexisting river and swamp deposits onto the flanks of the impact crater, where they would later be imaged as the chaotic deposits in our acoustic - echo profiles.

Although I reluctantly agree with the editors that mandatory GMO labeling is bad policy, I'm certain that fighting disclosure is not where the scientific community should be putting its energy — especially because it's very likely that North America will soon be swamped by the pro-labeling tide that has already swept across Europe, Asia and much of the rest of the world.

«But short of ploughing along at 5 feet above a swamp, where you might lose 3 to 5 knots in speed, bugs are not something we worry about,» he says.

In the study, published on October 14 in PLOS ONE, Rutgers researchers found that the density of Bornean orangutans is almost two times greater in an Indonesian peat - swamp forest — just 39 miles from similar surroundings where orangutans must survive on thousands of calories less each day for most of the year.

It reproduces preferably in permanent areas of water where it comes into contact with the red swamp crayfish, which preys on its larvae.

The study consisted of an experiment developed in the Centre for Environmental Biology in Grândola (Portugal), where the larvae of the five populations were raised from tadpoles to metamorphosis in the presence or absence of the red swamp crayfish.

Scientists could not understand where the gas came from, because they thought methane was produced only in oxygen - poor environments like swamps and rice paddies, where decomposition occurs.

«We're converging on a model where later dispersals swamped the earlier ones,» he says.

«In some sense, we might have competing effects going on in Antarctica where there is low - level CO2 warming but that may be swamped by the effects of ozone depletion,» he said.

Even if such efforts succeed, they won't necessarily cause native Mars life to be swamped by microbes from Earth, Rummel said — especially if Red Planet organisms exist only underground, where they're shielded from harmful radiation.

You're swamped with the kind of work where all you can do is shove something portable into your mouth during an 8 - hour shift or else you'll pass out.

Swamp bowls are where it's at!

I have been a little swamped catching up with work, shooting new content + then took a little trip to Palm Springs with my bestie who I haven't seen in foreverrr... when I say forever I actually mean forever — 5 months, no biggie, guess that's what happens when you are adults who have demanding careers with a lot of travel haha:p Anyways, before I left for my most recent trip, I was visiting my family in NY for the holidays where I of course headed into my old stomping grounds... NYC!!

The proud - to - be parents retired to their swamp abode, where they were soon the parents of ogre triplets, to the tune of «Losing Streak» performed by the Eels.

Shrek didn't want to play the hero; he just wanted to regain exclusive title to his beloved swamp, where, in a dastardly resettlement scheme, the evil Lord Farquaad (John Lithgow) had dumped all the disused fairy - tale creatures from old Disney movies.

The hijinks continue in the bayous of New Orleans, where the gang encounters a swamp monster.

The swamp is a magical place, where rowboats seem to float on leaves of grass.

I'm a little scared to put that in print, since I praised her on Twitter yesterday and was instantly swamped by favorites and retweets from her army of rabid fans, to the point where I had to temporarily turn off push notifications on my phone.

We get all this from «Forever After» as well, the twist being that the bulk of the story takes place in a world where Shrek never stopped being that green monster living alone in a swamp.