Sentences with phrase «which small creatures»

We can already detect ways in which small creatures are surviving against the odds.

Not exact matches

Suppose it could be shown from past letters that my father met my mother because he missed his train, and so caught the one on which he found this beautiful young woman sitting; suppose, further, that a super-computer could show that some of my genes can be traced back to a small creature scrabbling about in the Triassic mud.

This little novel tells of curious happenings in a small contemporary English village: ordinary animals and people, it seems, are suddenly turning into extraordinary creatures, into the invisible, supernatural ideas or forms of which our natural examples are but faint images.

Anyway, here are more booklists: The 11 - year - old Core texts: Voyages in English 7 The Old World and America All Creatures Great and Small: Life Science MCP Mathematics E, which we're finishing from last year followed by Saxon Algebra 1/2 Barron's Math Wizardry for Kids Amy Welborn's Prove It!

There are five main stories interwoven with another 32 small stories, in which animals and other creatures are the main figures.

The dominant form of economic organization today is not the small business but the large - scale corporation, which is itself a creature of the state.

If they did interact with humans, the hobbits may have inspired the local legends of a small, hairy, humanlike creature that some Flores natives call the Ebu Gogo (which loosely translates to the «grandparent who eats anything»), anthropologist Gregory Forth of the University of Alberta speculates.

The new fossils of Homo naledi reinforce a picture of a small - brained, small - bodied creature, which makes the dates reported in a paper in eLife all the more startling: 236,000 to 335,000 years ago.

Even though no footage shows the squid actually catching a meal, the squirming tentacle tips could attract prey in several ways, the researchers suggest today in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B. Motions of the clubbed tips could stimulate bioluminescence in microorganisms or small creatures swimming nearby, which could in turn entice larger prey suitable for the squid.

Researchers from the University of Liverpool have spotted the equivalent of smoke - rings in the ocean which they think could «suck - up» small marine creatures and carry them at high speed and for long distances across the ocean.

The creature's eyes were relatively small compared with those of other primates, which means it was probably active during the day.

The U.S. continued to launch animals for scientific experiments but increasingly concentrated on smaller creatures such as mice and insects, which are easier to care for and take up much less space (although two squirrel monkeys did ride on the space shuttle Challenger's STS -51-B mission in April - May 1985.)

This had allowed jellyfish - like creatures called salps, which find it easier to feed on the small cells, to start to replace shrimp - like krill, on which whales depend for food.

Even the first creatures Rose encounters — small, childlike things shrieking like infants — have an obvious connection to her immediate, personal fears, which raises the emotional stakes considerably.

The big difference is that the party is split into two separate categories, one set of two where the main characters are, which is the main character Aluche and one companion, and the other two being smaller creature companions called «Servan».

Inadvertently, the creature is dampened and almost instantly, produces half a dozen furry replicas of itself — which continue to multiply and turn the small town upside - down.

Switching to another genre, writer / director Victor Salva enjoyed a measure of box office success with Jeepers Creepers, an eerie if rather jumbled tale of two very stupid high school grads hunted by a demonic, bat - like creature which emerges every 23 years to hunt the most fear - prone folks of a small mid-western town.

I loved playing the New York socialite Oona O'Neil in Rebel in The Rye or the manipulative and bitchy Emily Asher in Beautiful Creatures, which on the surface are smaller than leading parts, but I love good parts.

Families will also not want to miss the jet - propelled, gas - fuelled prehistoric nautilus, a primitive octopus in a spiral shell, the cuttlefish, a captivating type of mollusc which can change colour to give itself the perfect camouflage against any background, or the teeny tiny Atlantic Long Arm Octopus, a small sea creature with arms longer than its 90 millimetre body!

There are 3 other styles of SPOT Stretch and Squeak dog toys including Snakes and the Ducks and Pals which are small woodland creatures.

It is his hope to one day see the world in which all people are compassionate towards creatures big and small, and he promises to treat your pets as though they were a part of his own family!

As President of Black Cat Communications, a marketing communications company which provides marketing and communications for small business, Jodell's client list includes: The Huntridge Foundation — Las Vegas, NV, Vogue / All Creatures Great and Small, Monroe County, FOODLINK, Catholic Family Center, Housing Opportunities, Silver Thread Productions in Los Angeles, CA, East Pattern and Model Corp., FTT Manufacturing, and the Churchville - Chili Central School Distsmall business, Jodell's client list includes: The Huntridge Foundation — Las Vegas, NV, Vogue / All Creatures Great and Small, Monroe County, FOODLINK, Catholic Family Center, Housing Opportunities, Silver Thread Productions in Los Angeles, CA, East Pattern and Model Corp., FTT Manufacturing, and the Churchville - Chili Central School DistSmall, Monroe County, FOODLINK, Catholic Family Center, Housing Opportunities, Silver Thread Productions in Los Angeles, CA, East Pattern and Model Corp., FTT Manufacturing, and the Churchville - Chili Central School District.

Zoo Med Laboratories manufactures a wide range of high - quality small animal foods, including its newest items: Crested Gecko Food, which consists of a mixture of dried fruits and insects; Creatures Jelly Food Cups for insects and invertebrates; Avian Banquet Cuttlebone made with real cuttlebone powder and available in banana and tropical fruit flavors; and Can O» Cockroaches and Can O» Silkworms, which are designed to add variety to an animal's diet without having to keep live feeder insects.

These coral are carnivorous animals, known as polyps, which eat small sea creatures that float by, capturing them with stinging tentacles.

Open studio featuring large monotypes and small drawings by Philip Koplin, in which he attends primarily to surface and texture, as well as to the gestural evocation of hazily imagined creatures of unspecifiable origin.

Koplin / Levin Studio: Open studio featuring large monotypes and small drawings by Philip Koplin, in which he attends primarily to surface and texture, as well as to the gestural evocation of hazily imagined creatures of unspecifiable origin.

Continuing in the spirit in which the Kruger National Park was created, Imbali acts as a sanctuary for the bush's creatures, great and small, and is in fact your very own bush sanctuary for the duration of your special Kruger National Park stay.

Participants in these small group tours will benefit from Stephen Grace's unique combination of scientific knowledge and expansive storytelling skills, which he combines in a compelling exploration of Cannon Beach's ecological jewel: a dynamic coastline teeming with wondrous creatures.

There is a small creek in the Bay which is a permanent tidal pool, ideal for children to find crabs, hermit crabs and other sea creatures.

These fishes are quite friendly and the most calmest creatures, but they afraid with the bubbles of divers and best not to get close to them by approaching from the tail (actually is no tail but body extension) or well controlled breathing which is results in very small bubbles.

It may sound a bit strange, and that's because it is, but this realm of furry creatures who can talk feels like a real place, a place with a rich history, which is impressive given that you're actually relegated to a fairly small piece of land to explore.

Even more disturbing though was Wanat's claim that some of the smaller creatures, which still looked like balls of pulsating flesh, we're actually kind of cute.

Start from ZERO and become the smallest creature... a spark of life... which has endless development paths ahead of it.

A Sparky can also use the special attack Drain, which allows the flame creature to shoot a small fire orb at a party member.

A game which sees you take on the role of God and overlooking a small world inhabited by mogwai - type creatures called Peeps, Tethered is a cute game in... [Read full story]

Start from ZERO and become the smallest creature — a spark of life — which has endless development paths ahead of it.

The big difference is that the party is split into two separate categories, one set of two where the main characters are, which is the main character Aluche and one companion, and the other two being smaller creature companions called «Servan».

Their work ranges from nightmarish sculptures of childlike creatures with penises for noses and buttholes for mouths to vast, miniature hellscapes of mass carnage, Nazis, debauchery and suffering, to the Shitrospectives in which they've taken their most famous pieces and remade them into smaller crappy cardboard versions — it's clear that the duos work resonates with a shock culture.

The display centres on one of her small - scale abstract works from the 60s, which Clark titled Bichos (Portuguese for creatures) in which metal plates are slotted together to form an abstract origami.

«Lately I notice more and more that I am experiencing spontaneous rivers of emotion for our beloved Earth, for non-human creatures large and small, for children, for my cat, innocent and insulated as he is from the cares of this world about which his owner is so distraught.

The piece focuses on the musical experience, which is called Tónandi and represents a Sigur Rós track in the form of small jellyfish - like creatures that react to motion: