| 单词 | fiddler crab |
| 例句 | The fiddler crab is not the only creature of tidal marsh and estuary to be threatened by pesticides; others of more obvious importance to man are endangered. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The place of the fiddler crab in the ecology of the world it inhabits is a necessary one, not easily filled. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The fiddler crab, that small and picturesque crustacean whose hordes move over mud flats or sand flats like grazing cattle, has no defense against the sprayers. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Bebop in particular produced more than one generation of players with a powerful right hand and a subordinate left hand: the piano-playing equivalent of a fiddler crab. Lonely Voyage of Player,Piano and Audience 2011-07-02T04:00:25Z The south tower of St. Stephen’s Cathedral in Vienna is “absurdly huge” like “the left claw of a fiddler crab, dwarfing the rest of the body.” Books of The Times: Brimming With Clues That Are Hard to Link 2011-02-03T00:08:48Z “The fiddler crab scuttles across the cold sand. Overhead, a gull leans on one wing.” Baking Challah 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z A research apprenticeship forms a significant part of the course, she says, with subjects as varied as social structure of killer whale groups to male signalling of fiddler crabs on Portuguese beaches. Animal behaviour: Learn to master the subtle art of communication 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z Some floods are accompanied by droves of fiddler crabs that sometimes find their way into the elevators. Marine Labs on the Water’s Edge Are Threatened by Climate Change 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z When fiddler crab burrows were tucked among the vegetation, little extra gas was released. Fiddler crabs produce more carbon dioxide than their marshy homes can handle 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z A beach lies beyond, unpopulated save for a legion of fiddler crabs skittering sideways. Horseback Riding on the Beach, in Brooklyn. Seriously. 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z Male fiddler crabs are lopsided, with one claw that seems about the right size and one very large claw. For Fiddler Crabs, ‘Size Does Matter’ 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z For the neck to be a primarily sexual characteristic, it would need to be larger in males than in females, like a fiddler crab’s fiddle claw—but it isn’t. How the Giraffe Got Its Neck 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z Yes, the fiddler crabs are gross, she acknowledged, “but awesome in their grossness.” Marine Labs on the Water’s Edge Are Threatened by Climate Change 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z Their diet includes fish, shrimp and fiddler crabs. Wildlife hospital releases 7 otters after rehab stint 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z There, between shelves of solitary axolotls and a tank of hiding fiddler crabs was a low subdivided tank filled with small white plastic boxes. Lil Wayne (The Octopus) Will Help Scientists Understand the Brain 2014-04-03T17:48:55Z The wave means: Come hither, and I will dig a burrow for us and our eggs, and we will populate the mud flats with fiddler crabs uncountable. For Fiddler Crabs, ‘Size Does Matter’ 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z A recent study by Milner and colleagues found that male fiddler crabs eavesdrop on each other. The Art of Eavesdropping: Nature s silent sniffers, watchers, and listeners 2012-05-11T16:15:02.027Z He spends so much time running sideways, I replaced Titans game film with a documentary on fiddler crabs and no one noticed. The Fifth Down: One More What-if for Jets Fans 2011-12-28T17:52:41Z Today, the fiddler crabs at nearby Wild Harbor still act drunk, moving erratically and reacting slowly to predators. After Oil Cleanup, Hidden Damage Can Last for Years 2010-07-18T01:03:00Z Five years after that spill, fiddler crabs in the oiled marsh were sluggish and reproduced poorly. In gulf oil spill's long reach, ecological damage could last decades 2010-06-06T04:00:00Z The fiddler crabs are like little invertebrate peacocks. For Fiddler Crabs, ‘Size Does Matter’ 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z Thus, fiddler crab males use the signal of rivals to increase their chances of getting noticed by females. The Art of Eavesdropping: Nature s silent sniffers, watchers, and listeners 2012-05-11T16:15:02.027Z "Hey, look here—" But the Martian was scuttling away like a huge fiddler crab, the Josmian clutched in one scrawny fist. One Purple Hope! The least observant could see that, like a fiddler crab’s, the progress of the town was backward. The Fighting Shepherdess She found that the fiddler crabs reacted slowly to startling motions, apparently the result of a narcotic effect of oil that still formed a visible layer four inches below the marsh surface. In gulf oil spill's long reach, ecological damage could last decades 2010-06-06T04:00:00Z The same is true with the fiddler crabs and many, many other animals throughout the animal kingdom that perform either complex or even quite simple courtship displays, like our waving claw. For Fiddler Crabs, ‘Size Does Matter’ 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z The curious crustacean known as the "fiddler crab" is unusually numerous in the marshes of Long Island, this summer. Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 23, September 3, 1870 |
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