单词 | cuscus |
例句 | Bear cuscuses - which are not bears at all - are reclusive and only a few keepers and no members of the public are allowed near them. Endangered marsupial born in Wroclaw Zoo in Poland — again 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z Those include the dwarf cuscus, a large-eyed marsupial; the anoa, a midget buffalo; the Sulawesi crested black macaque, locally known as yaki; and the babirusa, or deer-pig, which is renowned for its large tusks. Where Bats Are Still on the Menu, if No Longer the Best Seller 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z Especially as Christmas and Easter approach, other specimens find their way to the market, including crested macaques and a tree-dwelling marsupial, the adorable Sulawesi bear cuscus. Asia’s appetite for endangered species is relentless 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z The South Pacific voyage of the northern common cuscus was likely involuntary, and likely ended—unhappily for the cuscus—in a cooking fire. There’s No Such Thing as Pristine Nature 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z Inside were many native animals and birds, including possums, tree kangaroos and cuscus, plus ancient cycad species and highland flowers and grasses. First photo of rare, wild New Guinea singing dog in 23 years 2012-12-11T04:45:00.207Z We saw numerous pigeons also, and a curious animal called the cuscus, something like an opossum, with a long tail, small head, large eyes, and a dense covering of woolly fur. The Mate of the Lily Notes from Harry Musgrave's Log Book However we managed, while our masters started off in one direction, to take an opposite one; and before long, as we moved cautiously through the wood, we caught sight of a cuscus. In the Eastern Seas The cuscus hangs on by its fingertips—or its curling, prehensile tail. Asia’s appetite for endangered species is relentless 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z But it was momentous: cuscus bones excavated from the floor of a New Ireland cave are some of the oldest archeological evidence of humans transporting an animal species to a new environment. There’s No Such Thing as Pristine Nature 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z Then there appeared among the trees a great rarity in the shape of a white cuscus. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia The koala poses as a small bear; the cuscus answers to the racoons of America. Falling in Love With Other Essays on More Exact Branches of Science Macco quickly climbed the tree, and reached a branch just above the cuscus. In the Eastern Seas I think it is the same which the Turks call cuscus, and the Portuguese yfunde. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 08 Even before the pioneering voyage of the cuscus, the authors write, humans burned tropical rain forests to encourage the growth of useful plants and draw game into the open. There’s No Such Thing as Pristine Nature 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z They die the second death and turn into animals, generally into cuscuses. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia The deer and pig are found in the islands, and also a species of cuscus. In the Eastern Seas It was indeed a prize to us, for we had not killed a cuscus for some time, and had been living on shell-fish, sago, and cocoa-nuts, with now and then a few turtle’s eggs. In the Eastern Seas We therefore proposed returning with the cuscus to our hut. In the Eastern Seas On examining our larder, we found that the flesh of the cuscus was still perfectly fresh. In the Eastern Seas They also went on long trading expeditions to procure canoes, cuscus teeth, pigs, slaves, and so forth, which on their return they generally sold at a considerable profit. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia Yes, I am sure that must be a cuscus. In the Eastern Seas They carried away the whole of the cuscus and part of the kangaroo. In the Eastern Seas The hunters soon returned, bringing with them a tree kangaroo and a cuscus, with several large bats. In the Eastern Seas Just, however, as he was approaching, cuscus let go his hold, hanging down by his tail. In the Eastern Seas It was a fatal manoeuvre, for Macco’s noose was immediately let drop, and quickly drawn over the head of poor cuscus, who in vain tried to liberate himself with his claws. In the Eastern Seas In Celebes, wild pigs are found, and scarcely any other terrestrial mammal, besides the prehensile-tailed cuscus. In the Eastern Seas We hoped to have no difficulty in procuring a cuscus occasionally, and as there were evidently many birds on the island, to trap them or kill them in some other way. In the Eastern Seas |
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