Sentences with phrase «use whisker»

They point out that the whiskers in the mouse snout are its most important sensory organ, adding that mice and rats are nocturnal animals and use whisker touches to sense their surroundings and decide their movements in the dark.

«Craig Packer and Anne Pusey of the University of Minnesota use whisker patterns to tell individual lions apart in their African research.

Harbor seals apparently use their whiskers to track a fishlike submarine.

Now researchers report that part of the answer has been hiding in plain view: They use their whiskers.

«Nonprimate animals can use their whiskers to sense texture, shape and other physical properties of an object,» Gu said.

Blindfold a harbor seal, clap headphones on its ears, and the keen hunter will still be able to track a distant fish, using its whiskers to detect the ripples made by its prey.

They mostly sniff and use their whiskers to feel their way through the dark.

Using whisker drizzle glaze on each scone.

Cats use their whiskers to feel, not to balance.

They use their whiskers to navigate around, locate prey and make judgments on their surroundings.

Cats use their whiskers.

How Your Dog Uses Them Felines sometimes use their whiskers for feeling their way around places during the night, but cats see better in the dark than canines do.

Tweety adapted to her new «lifestyle» by using her whiskers and developing her other senses.

A cat uses its whiskers for measuring distances.

Cats use their whiskers for balance: A cat's whiskers function like a visually impaired person's cane, helping navigate through darkness.

Cats use their whiskers as «feelers» in order avoid objects in darkness and to determine their location but they don't need them to keep their balance.

Rabbits use their whiskers to sense objects around them and to navigate around corners.

Fact: Cats use their whiskers as «feelers» but not to maintain their balance.

Cats are also very sensitive to touch and use their whiskers to feel their environment.

Not exact matches

Your brush is used both to generate a proper lather and to apply it to your skin, and the bristles of the brush, arranged into what's called a «knot,» also help to soften and stand your whiskers up before your razor does its thing.

Tabac shaving soap, used with an Edwin Jagger double - edged razor and Derby blades, has given me the best shaves ever, and i virtually never get ingrown whiskers any longer.

It is one of the heaviest razors on the market, weighing 148 g (5.22 oz), and its well - balanced heft uses the blade to shave whiskers without effort.

i mean I just put it on (and kinda layered it up, i used the extra in the bowl / whisker so i wouldn't waste any!)

Bunny Cakes Ingredients: 1 box of Little Debbie Easter Basket Cakes 1 bag of white candy melts 1 bag of pink candy melts Mini chocolate chips (these are for eyes, so you won't use that many) 20 mini marshmallows 2 uncooked pieces of spaghetti noodles (for the whiskers) Special Tools: Parchment paper Piping bags with # 3 tip or you can just snip of the corner of a plastic baggy If your making grass as decoration, 1 cup shredded sweetened coconut in a recloseable plastic bag 4 - 6 drops of green gel food coloring Directions: Melt candy melts in separate bowls, according to bag's directions.

Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and combine using a fork or whisker.

(for best results place the metal bowl and the whisker in the fridge or freezer before using)

If you want some whiskers, which we did, use a fine point Sharpie to draw them on.

We were trained to never use it on the face but I let that woman have a go at it as I saw her whiskers from ten feet away and I figured I would want to eliminate that extra hair growth if I had it on my chin.

I imagined the glorious bunny ears and all the cute little whiskers they could make using all the natural... [Read More...]

This easy - to - use starter bow set comes with two 24» safety - glass arrows, an armguard, a two - piece quiver, finger tab, whisker biscuit arrow rest, one - pin sight, and... a temporary tattoo!

Using a laptop computer equipped with a wireless transmitter, a researcher stimulated cortical cells governing whisker sensations and reinforced those signals by zapping the rats» pleasure centers.

Using cutting - edge materials, a team of researchers has now developed electronic whiskers with a sensitivity and size mimicking their natural counterparts.

«I believe if we can mimic some of the active strategies animals use to survive in their environment, we can actually further increase the sensing capabilities of the whisker system,» he says.

Javey notes that the use of elastic fibers with a small spring constant as the structural component of the whiskers provides large deflection and therefore high strain in response to the smallest applied pressures.

In a recently published study in the IOP Publishing journal Bioinspiration and Biomimetics, researchers from Singapore and the U.S. describe a whisker array they developed using five super-elastic metal alloy wires covered in plastic straws.

In their publication in Nature, the researchers studied how mice use their facial whiskers to explore their environment, much like we do in the dark with our hands and fingers.

Using a laptop equipped with a wireless transmitter, a researcher stimulated cortical cells governing whisker sensations and reinforced those signals by zapping the rats» pleasure centers.

Inspired by rats and seals, scientists have developed a robotic «whisker» that detects air currents and builds two - dimensional images of what it senses using tomography, an imaging technique commonly implemented in MRI or CT scans.

Sadique Sheik, Michael Pfeiffer, Fabio Stefanini, Giacomo Indiveri Perception of simple stimuli using sparse data from a tactile whisker array.

I frequently will use essential oils diffused or applied topically onto my mustache whiskers to open up those passageways and was wondering if that would add to or take away from the technique.

I would advise using black or perhaps white (if you are using a darker colored sweatshirt) for the whiskers.

While it's not necessary, you could use black eye liner to draw on a little black nose and whiskers.

New Pokemon were also introduced: Dedenne, an Electric - and Fairy - type that emits radio waves from its antenna - shaped whiskers; Bunnelby, a Normal - type that somehow uses its large ears to dig and as weapons; and Skiddo, a Grass - type that evolves into Gogoat and can carry people on its back.

Using his trusty ZEISS microscope, Nick will give the audience an opportunity to stare into the jaws of a Dragonfly, see the whiskers on a midge and find out why a water boatman has such a hairy bottom!

Unit 8 Statistics II (Averages and Ranges) • Find the mean and the median class for grouped data (C) • Use cumulative frequency graphs to estimate median and IQR (B) • Construct and compare box and whisker diagrams (B)

Originally, both places let me use the same ISBN number, as I was selling it at the same price, and from my publishing company, White Whisker Books.

If a cat is required to use a narrow food or water bowl, the pressure to its sensitive parts can cause what is known as «whisker stress.»

Since whiskers are highly sensitive, this may discourage cats from using the bowl.

Use a toothbrush to clean the whiskers and ears — ears on drop - ears need special attention.

Surprisingly, using the wrong feeding dish can actually be painful for your cat, causing a condition known as whisker - stress.