Sentences with phrase «with venomous»

The maxim has resonance far beyond her dealings with the venomous creatures who share her 6,000 - acre property, along with the prickly pear cactus and ambling herds of beef cattle.

Employing patented Pascvaks reasoning, when a patient visits a doctor with a venomous snake latched on to his arm, the doctor shouldn't remove the snake, since the total volume of venom being injected into the patient is small compared to the massive volume of blood that must be treated, and we should be discouraged by the amount of effort it takes to perform a full - blood transfusion.

-- Owen Gleiberman, ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY «Tracy Letts» tart, tasty dialogue rolls off the tongue with venomous glee.»

«Fish with venomous dorsal spines produce immediate and blinding pain.

And with venomous spines to protect them, these opportunistic predators can quickly come to dominate a reef environment.

Unwilling to live in a building overrun with venomous spiderlings, we handed her over to a park ranger, jar and all.

Some, like jellyfish, have tentacles, while others, like bees and snakes use stingers and fangs to inject their prey with venomous toxins.

While in the larvae stage, the Nematostella fall prey to larger fish but once mature, they become predators themselves, catching shrimp and small fish with their venomous tentacles.

With venomous spines, no natural predators in the Atlantic Ocean, and aggressive behavior, the lionfish have been shown to eat almost anything smaller than they are — fish, shrimp, crabs and octopus.

No one disagrees that the mönster we are faced with is a python but i think if you are going to handle it easily then you have to start by chopping off the head with the venomous claws and the rest is history!!!

He should embarrass the Arsenal faithful each week with his venomous press briefings?

In February 2013, Coots was given one year of probation for crossing into Tennessee with venomous snakes.

Don't play with venomous snakes.

Such a shame that such a personality could be filled with venomous hate and greed.

She pronounced it with venomous, piercing rage, like a vulture pouncing on its prey, and then she threw her cup against the wall.

He caught there what we would see played out, with a venomous, unbending force a year later, as the votaries of same - sex marriage would seek to bring down the hammer of the law on such luminaries as bakers and florists.

Much environmental writing is marked by a treacly sentimentality about nature, often combined, oddly enough, with a venomous contempt for the part of nature that is humanity.

Not exact matches

In a panel discussion following a Saturday screening of the film in New York, Sarkeesian — a San Francisco entrepreneur who with her team of four creates the video series Feminist Frequency — addressed possible responses to the online abuse women face from gamers, ex-boyfriends and other venomous sources.

Think about it - do people like you ever take on the Unification Church (the Moonies), the Church of Scientology or their ilk with such venomous wrath?

Then it was the older woman, his mother's mother, who lost her temper at Fania, «and spat terrible words at her in Russian or Polish mixed with Yiddish,» while his mother «sat there like a scolded child, and as her mother shot one venomous question at her after another, all of them soaked and sizzling with sibilants, she said nothing in reply.»

With regard to his faith, he avoids rational reasoning as if it were a venomous snake.

A moment of brilliance from Theo Walcott saw the deadlock broken though, with the England international firing a venomous shot past Joe Hart.

I just tell people they're being a Richard when they're acting like a prick / dick, they don't know what I'm talking about and I wallow in secret smugness about how smart I am... Also I've been toying with the idea of using coconut instead of the «C» word (not a word I use, I don't like it — it sounds venomous when it pops out of someones mouth..

They're never tempted into power struggles with their children, no matter how violent a toddler's tantrum or how venomous a pre-teen's backtalk or how silent a teen's cold shoulder.

It was a gift wrapped in beautiful prose with intent to shroud its venomous contents.

Armed with the both the king cobra and Burmese python genome the team was able to show that, despite previous hypotheses that venom genes evolve «early» in the lineage leading to snakes, venom gene families do not duplicate early, in fact the study shows that the rapid and extensive expansion of functionally important venom toxin families is restricted to the venomous «advanced» snake lineage.

Researchers from LSTM, along with a team of international biologists who have recently sequenced the genome of the king cobra, say that their work reveals dynamic evolution and adaptation in the snake venom system, which seemingly occurs in response to an evolutionary arms race between venomous snakes and their prey.

Each venomous snake species produces a unique venom, a mixture of around 50 - 200 toxic proteins and protein fragments that co-evolve with the typical prey of the snake, such as the smaller reptiles eaten by the eastern coral snake or the rodents preferred by rattlesnakes.

From wasps that create zombie prey to newts with chest - busting ribs, a London exhibition reveals venomous nature as both compelling and disgusting

As in the millipedes (which, unlike centipedes, are not venomous), they are highly segmented (15 to 173 segments), but with only one pair of walking legs per segment.

They are venomous, can grow to several metres long and will be on to you long before you know they are there, sensing your body heat with a pair of highly sensitive infrared - detecting organs that sit just below their eyes.

«These findings raise important questions relating to the processes that other venomous animals may have used to generate their venom toxins,» wroteNicholas Casewell, senior lecturer and Wellcome Trust research fellow with the Alistair Reid Venom Research Unit at the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, in a summary dispatch published alongside the Current Biology paper.

Implicit in the duplicate - and - mutate model is the assumption that the toxins need to evolve rapidly to be effective because many venomous animals can be locked in an arms race with their toxins» targets.

As a certified snake - catcher with a permit to relocate venomous snakes away from habitation, I frequently speak to people about how they can reduce the risk of encountering an undesired reptile.

To test the idea, Pfennig and his colleague prodded 56 species of venomous and non-venomous snakes with a fake rat on a stick and recorded their defensive tail shakes.

It culminated in 26 arrests, with more than 400 animals — including endangered turtles and venomous snakes — taken into custody as evidence.

The blood is laced with noxious chemicals, which may come from the venomous ants that are the lizards» preferred diet.

Mayor, a classical folklorist, recounts in lively, sometimes darkly comic detail the diabolical stratagems devised by devious warriors for tactical ends: arrows dipped in toxins; jewel - encrusted urns booby - trapped with plague - laden garments; and a host of dirty tricks involving snakes, stinging beetles, and venomous frogs.

Venomous lionfish are striking to look at, with bold stripes and flowing, sail - like fins.

For hungry fish, corals make a difficult meal: venomous, coated with mucus and embedded in a razor - sharp, calcified skeleton.

With about 250 animals from 40 different species, it's one of the largest collections of venomous snakes in Europe.

One of the most famous «living fossils» and one of only a few venomous mammals, the Hispaniolan Solenodon is one of the last representatives of an ancient lineage of shrew like mammals that lived with dinosaurs from 76 million years ago.

There are ants with venoms stronger than cobras, and other venomous predators are regularly served up in seafood dinners.»

We begin with the platypus, an unusual egg - laying animal with fur, a bill and a venomous bite.

Sharma, professor of integrative biology, came to UW — Madison from the American Museum of Natural History in 2015 and brought with him research on some of the creepiest, crawliest species on the planet, like venomous scorpions from Arizona, tarantulas from Colorado and enormous, blind sea spiders from Antarctica.

With such a venomous critique of so many beloved celebrities and widely - used treatments (even multi-vitamins don't make the cut), one can only imagine that Dr. Offit isn't making the rounds on a traditional book tour, where angry mobs of chiropractors, homeopaths, Chinese medicine practitioners, and integrative medicine doctors would likely try to lynch him.

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Dren starts out life as a twitchy little mite scampering around the couple's secret lab, before very quickly developing into a human female — only with wings, aquatic lungs, a tail and a venomous nature.

There's a real paucity of films about our venomous culture of self - hate and the tyranny of appearance, and a time or two Miss Congeniality seems on the verge of saying something with its odd voyeuristic device of having Gracie wander around with a P.O.V. camera, but in the end the picture is all lip service paid to the altar of sneering asides and being a magnificent prick.

Between a building blowing up because of Middle - Eastern wackos and tons of stock footage of the Pentagon, Venomous inherits a little contemporary unpleasantness to go along with its timeless banality.