| 单词 | tree shrew |
| 例句 | Just sixty-five million years ago our ancestors were the most unprepossessing of mammals—creatures with the size and intelligence of moles or tree shrews. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z They were roughly similar to squirrels and tree shrews in size and appearance. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z True mammals appeared during the late Triassic Period, and were small, resembling modern tree shrews. Miller & Levine Biology 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z The mountain tree shrew, Tupaia montana, pooping into its pitcher plant. Flatworms fence with their penises and other gross science facts 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z Their feet looked more like those of modern tree shrews. Early Primates Groomed with Claws 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z Others, like ground squirrels and tree shrews, do so relatively often. Why do we kill? Controversial study blames our distant ancestors 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z ADH4 from human relatives as distant as the tree shrew were tested for their ability to digest alcohol. Our Taste for Alcohol Goes Back Millions of Years 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z Go back far enough, and we’re distant cousins, at least, to the tiniest tree shrew and the great blue whale. Found: Our Oldest Primate Ancestor 2013-06-05T19:35:28Z These plants appear to have evolved so that their openings fit perfectly under the tree shrew’s behind, and they’re sturdy enough to support the animal’s weight. Flatworms fence with their penises and other gross science facts 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z In the 1990s scientists believed the pitcher plant , found in the rainforests of Borneo, gained nitrogen by consuming the bodies of mammals after a tree shrew was found inside the plant's pitcher-like cavity. David Attenborough's life lessons 2012-11-15T01:53:39Z Researchers from Monash University, Australia, found that the tree shrews were indeed tempted to the plants by nectar, but were not the plant's prey. David Attenborough's life lessons 2012-11-15T01:53:39Z This is indeed the broad pattern you see as you range north and south of the equator, which explains why you find moose in Alaska and tree shrews in the tropics and not vice versa. Little People: Will Climate Change Shrink the Species? 2011-02-07T06:15:00Z Just last year he and his colleagues described how some other pitcher plants rely on tree shrew feces for nutrients, and only then did he wonder whether bats might be fertilizing the plants. Carnivorous Plant Feasts on Bat Dung 2011-01-26T00:02:00Z But it is not this big to swallow up mammals such as tree shrews or rats. World's largest meat-eating plant prefers to eat... droppings 2010-03-10T09:29:00Z This included a spotted eagle owl, pig-tailed macaque monkey, African penguin, baboon and a giant tree shrew. Couple face jail over skull trade 2010-03-01T16:08:00Z In the 1990s scientists believed the pitcher plant Nepenthes rajah, found in the rainforests of Borneo, gained nitrogen by consuming the bodies of rodents after a tree shrew was found inside the plant's pitcher-like cavity. David Attenborough's life lessons 2012-11-15T01:53:39Z The tree shrews are found only in Asia and are one of the most remarkable instances of a superficial resemblance between unrelated animals with similar habits. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China "All of a sudden we realised that there may be some relationship between big pitchers and tree shrews," says Dr Clarke. World's largest meat-eating plant prefers to eat... droppings 2010-03-10T09:29:00Z Instead, the pitcher uses tasty nectar to attract tree shrews, then ensures its pitcher is big enough to collect the feeding mammal's droppings. World's largest meat-eating plant prefers to eat... droppings 2010-03-10T09:29:00Z The same is true for two other species of large meat-eating pitcher plant, N. lowii and N. macrophylla that are also visited by tree shrews. World's largest meat-eating plant prefers to eat... droppings 2010-03-10T09:29:00Z The tree shrews get nectar, a valuable food source, and in return, the plants get to catch and absorb the tree shrew's faeces which likely supplies the majority of nitrogen required by the plant. World's largest meat-eating plant prefers to eat... droppings 2010-03-10T09:29:00Z Our traps contained shrews of two species, meadow voles, Asiatic white-footed mice, spiny mice, rats, squirrels, and tree shrews. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China Such creatures would normally provide the nitrogen needed by the pitcher, forcing it to evolve its huge size to attract tree shrews instead. World's largest meat-eating plant prefers to eat... droppings 2010-03-10T09:29:00Z They did so after noticing that tree shrews, which are a similar size to rodents but most closely related to primates, sometimes left faeces in the traps of large pitchers. World's largest meat-eating plant prefers to eat... droppings 2010-03-10T09:29:00Z |
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