| 单词 | hind leg |
| 例句 | Fully stretched on his hind legs, Fig was pawing for attention. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z His knees were bleeding, he had lost a shoe and split his hoof, and a dozen pellets had lodged themselves in his hind leg. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z He stood up on his hind legs and looked in through the red-painted bars of the cage. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z It—he—stood on his hind legs, and his muzzle twitched in wry amusement. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z He gathered his hind legs underneath him and lowered his rump, ready to jump. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Rocky rolled the carcass belly up and spread open the hind legs. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The water monster stood on his hind legs, leaning against the wall. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Its hind legs had been nailed to the ground, and it flopped frantically, trying to escape. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z They had the bodies, hind legs, and tails of horses, but the front legs, wings, and heads of what seemed to be giant eagles, with cruel, steel-colored beaks and large, brilliantly orange eyes. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Celaena leaned back in her seat and propped her feet on the table, balancing the chair precariously on its hind legs. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “I’m going door-to-door, ma’am You know how you ladies love to talk. Bless your hearts, you’d all talk the hind leg off a mule.” A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z The freeway billboard has a drawing of Mack in his clown clothes and Stella on her hind legs and an angry animal with fierce eyes and unkempt hair. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z The small rabbit came closer to his companion, lolloping on long hind legs. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “Help you! You must help yourself,” the dog replied, carefully winding himself with his left hind leg. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z If you are a circus elephant and you stand on your hind legs while a dog jumps on your head, you get a treat. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z They wrestled with a pregnant ewe that bleated and tried to jerk her manure-stained hind legs from their hands. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The instant the animal’s hind legs brushed the trap, he tightened his powerful digits around its neck. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z The cat transferred his attention to a hind leg; the old dog stopped panting and lay down; the young dog remained stretched out, only his eyes moving and an occasional twitch of his nose. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “For God’s sake! He’s capable of standing on his own hind legs and finding something to eat!” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Otto’s favorite position in the pirogue was at the prow, on his hind legs with his arms hitched over the side, dragging his hands in the water. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z I smile, remembering Ryder hopping on his hind legs, his front paws clawing the air, and Leo, hands on hips, nodding, encouraging me. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z But was it standing on its hind legs? Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z He landed on the back of the dark furred neck, clinging with his monkeylike hind legs while he raked his claws across the cub’s eyes. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Upon seeing us, it began barking and guarding the meat with its hind legs. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z But every time they paused the Labrador would shake his head, or scratch frantically with his hind leg, seeking release from the pain. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He picked up the rope floating near his hind legs and began to pull again. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z But when she went outside with a basket of washing she looked back to see him standing on his hind legs peering after, his soundless mouth opening and shutting behind the window. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Indeed, he had only to stand on his hind legs and stretch his neck in order to look into the chimney. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z The hare stood on his hind legs and twitched his nose at the king. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The horse follows, walking on his hind legs and pawing the air in front of him. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Then it turned and reared upon its hind legs. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Pa said the bear was standing up on its hind legs, holding the pig in its paws just as though they were hands. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z I found her lying on her stomach, her hind legs stretched out straight, and her front feet folded back under her chest. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Other cultures see the moon rabbit, a sort of sideways floppy-eared critter with its hind legs crossed. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z During one stunt, Stella stands on her hind legs while Snickers jumps on her head. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z It was built into a white arch formed by two monumental stone wolves on their hind legs, and spanned the road leading up the hill to the Court. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Like an athlete throwing the hammer, Constance whirled on her hind legs, faster and faster, until suddenly she threw her burden with a colossal heave. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The cat limps where the dog’s teeth got it right in the hind leg. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Hazel, with the torch beam behind him, had almost reached the other ditch when he felt a sharp blow on one of his hind legs and a hot, stinging pain along his side. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Our dog was on her hind legs, straining toward the dog run, whimpering. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z It’s hard to stand on your hind legs when you weigh more than forty men. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z He stood up on his hind legs, put his paws on Despereaux’s shoulders, and leaned in close to him. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z Then the other rabbit, still keeping his grip under Woundwort’s shoulder, thrust upward with his hind legs braced against the floor of the trench. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “So she could learn to balance on a pedestal. So she could stand on her hind legs. So a dog could jump on her back while she walked in mindless circles.” The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z Only hours ago it had been the strong hind leg of an antelope boy. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The driver later said that she saw the rats and tried to swerve but that they leaped onto their hind legs and jumped in front of her. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Mooncalves perform complicated dances on their hind legs in isolated areas in the moonlight. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The homeless man stood up like a grizzly on hind legs. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z His shoulders shifting left and right, left and right, while his hind legs pushed his body upward. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z She hopped onto her hind legs, trying with both forepaws to claw it off, and tumbled over and over. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I took hold of his hind legs and tried to pull him loose. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z She hopped over on her hind legs and held up a single sheet of paper. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z I walk over to let her in, and find Bieber on his hind legs basically trying to make out with her through the window. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z They resemble huge wolves, but what wolf lands and then balances easily on its hind legs? The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Ghost stood on his hind legs, scrabbling at the door. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “Well, suppose he could talk and stand on his hind legs. Maybe he could do very well in every way. Perhaps you could invite him to dinner, but could you think of him as people?” Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z She didn’t like having the gelding behind her, and with no warning she leapt forward, thrusting her weight onto her front legs, and with her hind legs kicked Bud full in the chest. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Two pink deer reared up on their hind legs, facing each other, and an eagle perched at eye level between them. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z The unicorn reared up on its hind legs, and a blow from one of its sharp hooves sent the pot-maid flying. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z There was another anthill nearby and he copied Dandelion, sitting upright on his hind legs and looking about him. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z A ravid, its arm-long fangs festooned in beads and tassels, rose up on its hind legs to lick a cake with its long, rasping tongue. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Duke scooped up all the puppies, tucked three under each arm, and stood on his hind legs to ride the rickety raft like a surfboard on the crest of a thirty-foot wave. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z “It represented an additional delay, an additional period or interval in which something could happen, and I just for once got up on my hind legs and almost flatly refused to go to New Mexico.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “There’s only one thing,” said Tucker, stamping with his left hind leg. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z He picked himself up, and stood on his hind legs. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Rising on its hind legs, it bared its teeth and bellowed out a thunderclap of a roar. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z Before they could recover, Constance was up on her hind legs having her say. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z After a while he rose on his hind legs and stretched his forepaws to their full extent against a tree, then methodically sharpened their claws on the bark. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Ulysses was still sitting on his hind legs. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z His mane afire, he had reared up on his hind legs, blind with pain, lashing out with his hooves. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z And then the fawn did this miraculous thing: It folded up its front legs, then its hind legs, and sank to the ground where it...disappeared. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z She patted it gently with her unarmed paw and the mouse squirmed horribly away dragging its paralyzed hind legs behind it. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Two hind legs hinge onto the field anchoring it in place. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The bears, on their hind legs, held the prison-trees and roared at the crowd. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z He was leaning back, teetering on the two hind legs of his chair, the way he always did after a meal, the way that drove my mother crazy. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The cat—a huge tiger cat with gray-green eyes and black stripes along his body—was sitting on his hind legs, switching his tail around his forepaws. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z It reared up on its hind legs, whinnying and snorting, and one sharp, unshod hoof connected with the lion's shoulder, causing the lion to howl like a huge, scalded cat, and to spring backwards. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Before they reached him the lion rose on its hind legs, larger than you would have believed a lion could be, and jabbed at Aravis with its right paw. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z As usual, Papa finished his dessert first and tilted his chair back on its hind legs. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Moody jerked his wand, and the spider rose onto two of its hind legs and went into what was unmistakably a tap dance. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z "Practically got you by the hind leg, pesky Prince!" The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z He streaked down the slant, crossed the draw, and had the tail-end pig caught by the hind leg before the others knew he was after them. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z The kitten stretches up on its hind legs with a soft mew and licks Poppet’s fingers before turning its attention to Chandresh. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z There seemed no way of doing this ex- cept with picks and crowbars, which no animal could use, because no animal could stand on his hind legs. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z Shocked, he froze in place when he saw the large horned toad standing on its hind legs and holding a glowing quartz crystal. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z It had fallen on its right side with its forelegs tucked under its belly; the hind legs were curled under to the left as if it were still sleeping in the grass. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z It walked awkwardly on two hind legs—its only limbs. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z He stands with his back hunched, his hind legs bearing as much weight as they can. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z He wagged his tail, and just to show off, he sat down on his rear and started digging at a flea with his hind leg. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z When he reached Toomer, he reared back on his hind legs and lifted his head to be scratched by the black man. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Sitting up on his hind legs, the beast howled and threw the stake aside. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z He lashed out with his hind legs, but struck nothing. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “Not much food,” I said to Beau, who was scratching sleepily at his ear with a hind leg. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Logan with his shovel looked like a black bear doing some clumsy dance on his hind legs. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z He was very tall, with formidable hefty hind legs and a comical pouched face topped off by two immense ears which flopped about of their own accord. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z By standing on his hind legs he could just rest his forepaws on the ragged lip of the hole. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z War Admiral was kicking so hard that his hind legs were nearly thumping into his girth, but he couldn’t keep up. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Gently she sticks her black paws in my ears, feels my cheek, then turns around, and, hanging onto my neck with her hind legs, reaches down into my pocket with her front paws. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The first rabbit stopped in a sunny patch and scratched his ear with rapid movements of his hind leg. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Rearing up on his hind legs, he met the lion in the air. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Then the Labrador walked up to the cat, who rose on his hind legs, placing black forepaws on the neck of the great dog who towered above him, gently questing at the torn ear. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet there was Roy, and a hundred feet across the glade were three serious bears—snorting, huffing, rising on their hind legs to scope him out. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Eventually the monkeys came out of the woods, walking on their hind legs, and took over the prairies and almost everything else. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z Bigwig was bleeding from three deep, parallel scratches on the inside of one hind leg. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Many animals sat up on their hind legs. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z It shook its good hind leg, which did no more than explain the origin of the previous night s knocking: it was the hoof beating against the side of the boat. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Hazel slipped out of the burrow into the run and at once came upon Strawberry busily thumping a hind leg on the hard earth floor. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Queenie creeps into his lap, leaving her hind legs sticking straight out, like a frog. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Howling, barking, whimpering, he finally tried to crawl, but quit when one hind leg slipped through the crossties. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z It galloped madly up to the front door, missing the lamp-post by an inch, and then reared up on its hind legs. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z They moved like two old cows up on their hind legs. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z I was hot, tired, and hungry, and when this lady mentioned a luau, my stomach sat up on its hind legs and begged like a dog. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Before he could ask about the approaching humans, Bristle picked up what remained of the rat—a single hind leg with its long tail—and stalked off with it dangling from her jaw. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Tayo held a hind leg; it was beginning to get stiff. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The screecher squeaked, circled, reared upon her hind legs, and toppled onto her side. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z He trembled in all his body, and stretched his hind legs out behind. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “Out there,” she said and raised a finger and pointed at Winn-Dixie standing up on his hind legs, looking in the window for me. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z Immediately Pantalaimon became a bear and reared up on his hind legs. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z In one she held its forelegs and with the other she grasped its hind legs and pulled the frenzied hare out straight, its heaving belly upward. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The hind legs scrabbled wildly in the air for a few seconds before the message got through: It was dead. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z As the trikes closed in, the tyrannosaurus launched into the air, landing with his huge hind legs on the triceratops directly to Magdalys’s left. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z On his dark green surcoat, the bear of House Mormont stood on its hind legs, black and fierce. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He pointed at the Witchlings, and the Nightbeast, which was directly above Thorn now, tensed its hind legs as if it were about to pounce. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z He hissed and reared up on his hind legs, towering over me, his great paws ready to swat me down. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Fred rose up on his hind legs and hopped around the cage. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The old bear roared in frustration and waved at the empty air with his huge paws, then reared up on his hind legs. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z His ears droop, his eyes close, and he shifts his weight so he’s resting one hind leg. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z We’d lead the cow to the Jaffe slaughterhouse down the road and the butchers would tie it from the ceiling by its hind legs. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z By standing on his hind legs on top of a book, Ralph was able to see the remains of his motorcycle. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z All he’d do was hang with that hind leg and let out one shrill shriek after another as fast as he could suck in a breath. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z The wolf’s hind legs scrabbled at the sand. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Fleshless and singed, but still he knew it was a hind leg. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The rabbit stretched out one hind leg lazily in the warm sun. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z It walked not on all fours but on its hind legs. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z He rose to his hind legs, took a step backward, tripped over a low branch and fell flat on his back. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z Presently he turned, and with a single graceful bound crossed to the desk; but for once he was careless, and his hind leg knocked the glass paperweight to the floor. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z After too long a run he limps on his right hind leg. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Mario held Chester by the hind legs and lowered him carefully until his head was just above the water. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z He fell again and pushed his body along with his hind legs. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He gave him a mechanical bear that walked on its hind legs on a tightrope, but he could not distract him from his obsession. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z It was a pig walking on his hind legs. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z He stood high up on his hind legs and looked west, so that the last of the sun colored his face a creamy brilliant yellow white amid the gloom. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z “If only I had a silk robe now,” he said, standing up on his hind legs again and resting one paw on a bar. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z He was still limping in his left hind leg where the Fortune magazine had hit him. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z The mouse rose up on its hind legs, sniffing, then ran to the wall, disappearing into a nearly invisible hole in the mortar between the stones. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z They’d had to tie the cow’s hind legs together to keep her from kicking the calf off; but they’d kept it alive, hoping Spot would get well and come back to it. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z With a fast pounce, I caught the tail of one and the hind leg of the other. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z The quarters were so close and the speed so high that the jockey had to cut sharply in and out to avoid running up into the hind legs of horses. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z At that moment it happened that Boxwood stood on his hind legs and put his front paws high on the wire. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z She looked more interested, more alert, like a squirrel when she lifts herself on her hind legs and sniffs the air with instinctual intelligence. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z It was reared all the way up on its huge hind legs, shorter forelimbs pawing idly against the wood planks. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z When the robot was in range, Broadfoot turned and kicked back with his powerful hind legs. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Above the arch there was a lamp, and beneath it swung a large signboard: a fat white pony reared up on its hind legs. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Hazel rose on his hind legs, paused, and then sat back on his haunches, in full view. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z It was making snaps at her hind legs, and there was no hope now in her foam-flecked, wide-eyed face. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z When we came to the middle of the plateau, Addison reared up on his hind legs and called out, “Don’t be afraid, fellows! Come and meet the children who dispatched our unwelcome visitor!” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z He stood on his hind legs and bowed at the waist. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z Turning my head sideways, I could see them standing on their hind legs, tearing and slashing at each other. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z It can walk on its hind legs, outrun arrows, and its yellow eyes are reputed to have the power of both hypnosis and Legilimency. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z With a scream of pain, he reared up on his hind legs and started pawing the air. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Pond cleared his throat and sat on his hind legs. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z He stood on his hind legs and held his handkerchief over his heart and stared up, up, up into the brilliant light. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z But the most terrifying spectacle of all was Boxer, rearing up on his hind legs and striking out with his great iron-shod hoofs like a stallion. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z He pointed two fingers, and the dogs began to run around him in a perfect circle; a closed fist then directed them to rise to their hind legs and yip. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z I turned to stare at the statue in the middle of the lawn, a black lion standing on its hind legs, tail curved upward, chest puffed out. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Midnight rises up on his hind legs, his forelegs curled in front of him. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z There was a horned toad standing on its hind legs, like Seed Collector. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The direwolf’s breath frosted the forest air as he padded after them, still limping on the hind leg that had taken the arrow back at Queenscrown. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It was on its hind legs again in a moment, and its neigh was like a scream; it was all hoofs and teeth and eyes and tossing mane. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z He stood on his hind legs and his front ones churned in the air. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z But Miss Wren was quick, and she leapt up and managed to catch Miss Peregrine by her hind leg and thump her down against the floorboards again, which made the children gasp even louder. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Firenze suddenly reared on to his hind legs in anger, so that Harry had to grab his shoulders to stay on. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z The bright sunset dazzled him and he sat up on his hind legs, blinking and combing the fur along one side of his face as his eyes got accustomed to the light. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He was disturbed to find that his hind leg was troubling him. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z There he was, gliding along on his hind legs, doing the occasional cartwheel or handstand. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z There was a picture of one standing on its hind legs with its paws outstretched, roaring. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z This was a deer mouse, a little creature with big eyes and long hind legs like a miniature kangaroo. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, to his utter astonishment, the lion, still on its hind legs, checked itself suddenly, turned head over heels, picked itself up, and rushed away. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z Something large and loud in the center of the painting had the hind legs of a goat, fur like grated bone, solid thighs, their surface thrusting toward the ceiling of the studio. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z She had deep brown fur with a splash of white on her front paws, and one of her hind legs was bandaged tight. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Finally, she rolled onto her back and pried the jar off her face with her hind legs. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z And a moment later, out from the door of the farmhouse came a long file of pigs, all walking on their hind legs. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z But the thing was, the first time Miss Franny Block saw Winn-Dixie standing up on his hind legs like that, looking in the window, she didn’t think he was a dog. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z She walks demurely, head down, red-gloved hands clasped in front, with short little steps like a trained pig’s, on its hind legs. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Cutwater would have a mighty surprise if he caught that bear by the hind leg. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z There was nothing she could do to protect herself, and so she did the only sensible thing left and began to cut off a big, meaty hind leg from the kudu. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z For a moment Seabiscuit stood still, perched on his toes, hind legs braced, ready to roll. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “And besides,” added Sheriff Elwell, “teaching those people is like teaching dogs to walk on their hind legs. All they know is living off others.” Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Their hind legs were stretched out in front and raised to shoulder level, their arms resting on their knees. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Mr. A. H— storms through the front hall, somehow avoiding tripping over Poppet and Widget, who are sprawled on the floor teaching Bootes and Pavo how to turn circles on their hind legs. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z It hit him on the left hind leg just as he vanished into the drain pipe. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z And then Furlough stood up on his hind legs and placed his right paw over his heart. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z They would be his strong hind legs; they would be his ears. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Hen Wen dug faster than a badger, her hind legs planted firmly, her front legs plowing ahead. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Ripred rose up on his hind legs, bleeding, furious, and terrifying to see. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Nails had a grip on one hind leg. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He was carrying a small fork-horned buck across his shoulders, steadying the load by gripping the antlers in one hand and the hind legs in the other. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Ray’s up on his hind legs, one brown paw on each of George’s shoulders, placing stinky dog-breath licks onto George’s white beard. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Paganini hopped over to Laney and sat up on his hind legs. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Though they were relatively small—the size of puppies standing on their hind legs—they took up a lot of space and couldn’t seem to stop knocking into one another. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Chico sniffed it, and when Jenny raised her hand, he went up on his hind legs and started doing a bunny hop. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Bluebell sat up and scratched his neck with his hind leg. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I darted in and grabbed him by the hind leg. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, a huge Polar Bear leapt out and, standing on his hind legs, proceeded to hug Mary Poppins. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z She stops by my chair, then scooches back on her hind legs and reaches out to me. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z She stands on her hind legs and chatters angrily at Ma. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z Seeing him nude, you immediately think of a boy frog standing on his hind legs. Frida: raises an eyebrow 2010-06-17T09:09:00Z Adorably anthropomorphic, red pandas can even walk on their hind legs with the shaky gait of a toddler. Stalking an elusive YouTube star: The adorkable red panda 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z “We built a very fast, light pickup truck, but the horses get back on their hind legs and explode, going from zero to 30 faster than any vehicle,” Mr. Mann said. Television: HBO?s ?Luck,? Starring Dustin Hoffman 2012-01-25T15:29:12Z Some lived in families that cared for them, but maybe the owner became incapacitated, or after the dogs went blind or lost use of their hind legs, that care simply ran out. Dog dreams: Sher Polvinale’s gift to old and ailing dogs rewards her, too 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z He's still enjoying his life but is quickly losing function in his hind legs due to degenerative myelopathy. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Traveling with the sun on your face, it’s just you and your shadow 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Casting a shadow upon them was a rabbit standing upright on its hind legs, and above him, on a shelf, sat two tawny owls, each mounted on a stump and standing around 20in high. Getting stuffed: a tale of love and taxidermy 2013-04-13T20:31:46Z You might start with a hog’s hind leg, which tips the scale at 15 to 20 pounds. Yes, Ham Can Be a Surprisingly Easy Spring Project 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z It’s like they’re watching a dog stand on its hind legs like, ‘Who knew?’ YouTubers Grace Helbig and Hannah Hart smash superhero stereotypes 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z The statue is of Philip IV of Spain in the saddle of a horse rearing on its two hind legs. You don’t have to give up restaurants, museums or shopping during Madrid’s Holy Week 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z He added: “Mr. Lewis could presumably spout the hind legs off a donkey about these subjects, but how does this qualify him to follow Masefield, Auden, Graves and Heaney as the next Professor of Poetry?” When Titans Clash: Poets Edition 2010-06-15T15:38:00Z Mr. Kreuther grew up there, on a farm where he and his family slaughtered one pig a year and preserved many of the parts, including the hind legs, which they cured into ham. The Most Flavorful Easter Ham Starts on the Stove 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Six Asian elephants danced, balanced on each others' backs and sat on their hind legs during their last show in Providence, Rhode Island on Sunday. Elephants have given their final performance at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z Humans walk; our ability to stand and move on hind legs is one of the ways we distinguish ourselves from other species. In the age of Google Maps, why walk the 4,000 mile Nile River? Levison Wood's book explains 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z And his habit of presenting himself — standing on his hind legs, pressing his nose against her front window — provides a lonely soul with incomparable solace. Review | In ‘Fox & I,’ a biologist finds solace in a wild animal’s friendship 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z A 1941 print by David Smith depicts a parched battlefield overrun by hybrid Amazon-centaurs equipped with wheels instead of hind legs. ‘Soldier, Spectre, Shaman,’ an Alternate History at MoMA 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z Some tarantulas use their hind legs to flick sharp hairs from their abdomen as a form of defense. Exhibition Review: ‘Spiders Alive!’ at American Museum of Natural History 2012-07-27T21:25:49Z And somewhere under the shallow dome of her skull, a tumor is wedged like a pebble in the folds of her brain, weakening her hind legs and occasionally sending her into fits and seizures. I’m glad my dog is dying 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z When Ms. Bergeron was enlisted to create a poster for “The Godfather,” she pictured a decapitated horse, neck bones exposed, rearing up on its hind legs. Alternative Movie Posters: Fan Art We Love 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z Moomins are small creatures that walk on their hind legs and look a bit like hippos! Comet in Moominland by Tove Jansson - review 2013-04-15T14:00:00Z A few Kamala maxims sprinkled over our dinner: “I believe in the hind legs of the elephant,” she says, a Thai chestnut about knowing the real numbers. Siam Hotel: A Bangkok Hotel Like No Other 2013-06-04T14:21:17Z World’s tallest dog is 7 feet on hind legs. Identical twin sisters unexpectedly give birth to sons on same day 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z I held a grape just a little out of his reach, and the panda stood on his hind legs, gently placed his sharp claw on my arm and pulled my hand down. Stalking an elusive YouTube star: The adorkable red panda 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z Then I felt the hard lumps in his neck and hind legs, the sure signs of lymphoma. I hope my dogs die soon 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Because once the show started, all I could notice were their hind legs. 'Dogs don’t have egos. Humans do': inside Anthony Rubio's canine couture show 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Ham, the huge cut from the pig’s hind leg, became an Easter tradition because the legs that were hung in the fall to cure in smokehouses would be ready by spring. Easter lamb and ham, scaled to suit 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z On his hind legs, he stands more than 7 feet tall, said Davis. World’s tallest dog is 7 feet on hind legs. He likes to sit on laps. 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z No one is ever, ever allowed to rear up on their hind legs to deliver a heartbreaking monologue about the evils of slavery or racism. Saci Lloyd's top 10 political books 2013-03-15T16:24:50Z The animals stare at us across the glassy, mirroring water; the bears, especially, up on their hind legs, resemble silent, accusing totems. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z A long shot of a saddled horse falling back on its hind legs. The Oscars: Manohla Dargis Looks at the Overture to ?Melancholia? 2011-12-30T17:03:44Z She stood on her hind legs to see whether there was anything on the menu for her. In Tennessee, the Old Friends Senior Dog Sanctuary welcomes two-legged visitors 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Indeed, the best footage here is captured at night, from the slinkings of the bizarre horned viper to the evasive tactics of the lesser jerboa, a tiny rodent with kangaroo-like hind legs. TV highlights 22/02/2013 2013-02-22T07:00:05Z With Microraptor, paleontologists beheld the first dinosaur outfitted with asymmetrical feathers on its hind legs — that is, feathers designed specifically to aid flight instead of for warmth or display. Fine Feathered Fiends: ‘Dinosaurs Among Us’ at the American Museum of Natural History 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z He faces your back, digs in his heels and then furiously kicks out his hind legs, extending your chest outward. If this is my final tweet 2012-06-29T23:30:00Z A steed outside the window behind the boy reared up on its hind legs. A Playwright Who Won’t Let Anyone Off the Hook 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z And it had to be a piece of writing that stood up on its own hind legs. MJ Hyland: why I had to write about my MS 2012-08-11T23:27:00Z When I walked past her, she reared on her hind legs to paw the door of her plexiglass pen. Dog is love 2013-02-23T14:00:00Z “Up,” he says to the bear, and beast rises so he’s balancing on his hind legs. Meet the Jane Goodall of bears 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z An old boy is commended for still being on his “hind legs.” A Novel of Kentucky Noir, So Humane It’s Bathed in Light 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z Feld is betting big on a revamped show that is centered not around things like elephants standing on their hind legs, but on narrative story lines and human feats. Ringling Circus Is Returning. Lions, Tigers and Dumbo Are Not. 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z To the horror of the animal-rights community, the “liberated” bears rise up on their hind legs and dance. What Trained Bears Can Teach Us About Formerly Authoritarian Countries 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Then she notices that they are strangely shaped, and arranged as if “the bear was up walking on its hind legs like a person.” He’s an Artist. His Medium? Wings, Tails, Scales, Beaks and Claws. 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z “Prickly foxtails, poisonous weeds, tall grass, even the leaves of trees. They’ll stand on their hind legs to reach them.” Goats with big appetites are front-line workers in fire prevention 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z They barked, wagged their tails and jumped on their hind legs as a black Toyota 4Runner pulled up to the curb. Can’t Take Your Fancy Dog Hiking in the Country? Hire a Pro 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z Worse, a whole section was gone, as the remaining hind leg of a horse cut off at the edge revealed. Auctions: Roman History Leaves a Trail, and Fascination Follows 2011-06-17T11:30:06Z “This one is not immediately appealing, especially those long hind legs on the spider logo,” he said. ArtsBeat: A New 'Spider-Man' Suit Debuts to Decidedly Mixed Reviews 2011-07-21T23:01:46Z Unfortunately Sudan developed an infection in his hind leg and then suffered from sores. 'We held a memorial service': the keeper of the last male northern white rhino 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z Probably the easiest way to tell the difference between a frog from a toad is by looking at the hind legs and how they move. Frogs and toads: What’s the difference? 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z Johnson pulled his beagles, Him and Her, up on their hind legs by yanking their ears; a photograph of the president demonstrating the stunt with Him appeared far and wide. Critic?s Notebook: There?s a Canine Conspiracy! Television Reveals It! 2011-01-07T18:32:10Z In its locomotion, meanwhile, “you’re looking sort of at a model of a duck, something that’s paddling with its hind legs,” added the renowned paleontologist. Spinosaurus aegyptiacus revealed to be first semiaquatic dinosaur 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z By chance, its kick exactly duplicates the gesture made by the dog's jerky hind leg. Elliott Erwitt's law of intended consequences 2011-02-20T00:05:35Z A Kodiak bear stands on his hind legs in the sale section; some of his claws were plucked out over the years. I vacationed at the East Coast’s quintessential rest stop. It’s more inviting than it looks. 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z Unlike most other mammals, they can rear up on their hind legs. Ted: the bear necessities of our love affair with the cuddly toy 2012-08-06T14:02:07Z By standing on their hind legs, they literally prance around in fancy dresses, their odd gaits waived away as an aristocratic affectation. Thomas the Tank Engine, neocolonial fantasy: What his new international pals, and the backlash against them, signal 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z He raises one hand, and the panda cub, recognizing the sign to stand, lifts herself onto her hind legs. Meet the National Zoo’s new chief vet, who cares for Bao Bao and other animals 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z It’s an easy dinner, and the shoulder roast, to me, is tastier than the leaner and pricier hind leg. Lamb Stew, Now Lighter and Brighter 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z As soon as white women start rhyming, no matter what they say, it’s seen as cute and comical, like a cat walking on its hind legs. White Female Rappers Challenging Hip-Hop?s Masculine Ideal 2011-12-23T14:30:39Z Watching the clip back, I cringed when I saw how Bolton’s body slid off the back of Cowboy Up just as the bull’s hind legs bucked to extension. The cowboy code: Bonner Bolton on being the model all-American man 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z If no deal is made, the deployment of the union's super-sized inflatable rat - on its hind legs and bearing fangs - will add theatricality to the already theatrical event. Labor dispute threatens to complicate Tony Awards 2011-06-09T15:37:08Z “From the hips up, she is a healthy, loving calf,” said Wallace-Griner, explaining that her spine and hind legs are fused together, preventing her from walking. This Texas farm connects special-needs kids with injured animals: ‘They’re just like me’ 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z One highlight: a prolonged boxing match between two cubs, standing on their hind legs as they playfully paw at each other. On a remote Russian peninsula, a vodka-fueled adventure 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z To simulate volumetric muscle loss injury, a large chunk of muscle has been removed from the hind legs of these animals. Injectable tissue prosthesis to aid in damaged muscle/nerve regeneration 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z “They were rearing up on their hind legs,” she recalled, “as a half-dozen females calmly watched from the sidelines.” 'Round them up and castrate the boys'; California conservationists take aim at wild burros 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z With their thick leg bones attached to wide-spreading hip bones and a sturdy tail, giant ground sloths could have stood upright on their hind legs to reach leaves high in trees. 'Spirit Whales and Sloth Tales' tracks Washington fossils and their stories 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Strangest of all are the bird’s hyper-elongated hind legs, in which the lower leg bone — the tibia — is twice as long as the thigh bone. ‘Weird’ Dinosaur Prompts Rethink of Bird Evolution 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Initial responders hiked a half-mile along the Snoqualmie River and found Dakota with her right hind leg completely stuck through a hole in a bridge on the trail. First responders rescue horse on North Bend trail 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Responding to a viral video of a bear on its hind legs, Hangzhou Zoo said people "don't understand" the species. Hangzhou Zoo: Our bears are real, not humans in disguise 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z Internet users questioned whether the zoo’s bears were real after photos circulated showing one standing upright on slender hind legs. Our bears are real, a Chinese zoo says, denying they are ‘humans in disguise’ 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z The Orcas Island sloth remains consist of an entire hind leg and a tooth, found with a few bones of two large bison and a mule deer, the shells of pond snails and pine cones. 'Spirit Whales and Sloth Tales' tracks Washington fossils and their stories 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z With their hind legs, the animals then employ the opposite effect. Why Do Cats Land on Their Feet? Physics Explains 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z Her left hind leg was splayed across the bridge deck, and her front hooves were hooked over the side of the bridge. First responders rescue horse on North Bend trail 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z As the animals grappled, one of the mammal’s hind legs was pinned below the dinosaur as its front paw grasped the dinosaur’s beak. Mammals Preyed on Much Larger Dinosaurs, a Stunning New Fossil Reveals 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z I immediately thought about the acrobatic squirrel that my Bird Buddy had captured — not infrequently — dangling from the roof of the feeder by its hind legs while it gorged itself on bird seed. My high-tech bird feeder made me wonder: Do birds have a right to privacy? 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z The city includes a monument of his father’s favorite horse, which established the Guinness world record for running 10 meters on its hind legs. Turkmenistan opens elaborate ‘smart city’ development 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z His hind legs are reversed, and his tongue sticks out of his mouth. California Jury Pay Could Soon Increase to $100 a Day 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z Scooter uses a wheel cart by his hind legs to move around more easily, but he can also balance and walk with just his two front feet. With Reversed Hind Legs and a Loose Tongue, a New Ugly Dog Champion Is Crowned 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z Frogs demonstrate a great diversity of parental behaviors, with some species laying many eggs and exhibiting little parental care, to species that carry eggs and tadpoles on their hind legs or backs. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Frogs demonstrate a range of parental behaviors, with some species exhibiting little care, to species that carry eggs and tadpoles on their hind legs or backs. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z A “furry” is someone with an interest or attraction to animals who have been given human characteristics such as the ability to talk or walk on their hind legs. Exclusive: Inside the Rams' 2023 schedule release war room 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z One of the horses, Wild on Ice, was scheduled to run in the Derby but suffered an injury to his left hind leg last Thursday. Four horse racing deaths cast tragic shadow over upcoming Kentucky Derby 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Wild On Ice was euthanized Thursday after dropping out of the Kentucky Derby with a left hind leg injury following a morning workout at Churchill Downs, his owner said. Kentucky Derby entrant Wild On Ice euthanized after injury 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Photo b shows a cocker spaniel with long, wavy fur that has light brown parts and cream-colored markings on the face, forepaws, belly, hind legs, and tail. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Wild On Ice is out of the Kentucky Derby after injuring his left hind leg following a workout Thursday morning at Churchill Downs. Wild On Ice out of Kentucky Derby after workout injury 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Smith’s patty is formed from a medley of unwanted parts off the hind legs of a cow. This James Beard-nominated butcher offers delicious meaty prix fixe feasts … and Seattle’s best burger 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z The third portion, found in the Lance Creek formation in Weston County, Wyoming in 2013, is the source of TRX-293 Trinity’s skull, along with vertebrae and portions of the piece’s hind legs. Composite Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton sold at Swiss auction for $6.2 million, less than expected 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z “I hope that the 118th Congress can get up on his hind legs and wake up to this,” he said. Joe Biden plans a regulation spree expected to exceed Obama’s red-tape bonanza 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Some examples of vestigial structures are wings on flightless birds, leaves on some cacti, and hind leg bones in whales. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The bull charges out of the gate, kicking up its hind legs in an attempt to fling Andrew off. Black Californians have long celebrated cowboy culture. We're just catching up 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z The bear struggled to walk on his hind legs, officials observed, and consumed only half the amount of bamboo he had been eating in previous months. Chinese panda, gifted to Taiwan as a symbol of friendship, dies 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z If I hadn’t gone to a gym in Kathmandu, Nepal, I would have never seen this man holding his dog’s paw to cross the street on its hind legs. Perspective | The power of working out on vacation 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Earlier this week, Luke lost his appetite, and his hind legs seemed to have lost muscle mass, experts said. Luke the lion has died at the National Zoo in Washington 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Most people know salami; fewer are familiar with culatello, made from the large hind leg muscle removed from prosciutto and aged separately. Marysville’s Hogstead farm pairs a chef, a lawyer/farmer and artisanal salumi 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z They use their short upper limbs to grapple with their opponent, use their muscular tails to take their body weight, then lash out with both their powerful clawed hind legs. Australian man killed by kangaroo in rare fatal attack 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z This roughly 230-million-year-old Mbiresaurus is represented by a nearly complete skeleton, containing parts of the skull and spinal column and elements of both the front and hind legs. New Dinosaur Species Is Oldest Ever Found in Africa 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Examples of vestigial structures include wings on flightless birds, leaves on some cacti, and hind leg bones in whales. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z The so-called rough-stock events, which pit a rider’s brawn and skill against the strength of a horse or bull as it kicks its hind legs, are fan favorites. One of the oldest rodeos in America is in New Jersey 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z Flying dinosaurs “had feathered tails and feathers on their hind legs,” she says. How Parachute Frogs Took to the Sky 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z "When we found Jemima, she was unable to walk, and had no use in her hind legs." Air gun shootings: Two cats die in Pembrokeshire 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z She was scratched by the cat’s hind legs as it kicked her away. A woman was attacked by a mountain lion in Northern California. Her dog may have saved her 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Some grabbed at parts of the animal and some grabbed for Manolete, to drag him out from under the heavy pistons of its hind legs. The Matador and Me: Coming to Terms with My Famously Ugly Lookalike 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Its missing hind leg was clearly visible as it paced awkwardly around the carcass on Sunday night in the thick forest. Thai wildlife group says tiger missing a leg needs help 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z The studies by Wake, Roth and Sessions also provided a rationale for understanding why salamanders with some of the largest genomes of all had lost toes, hind legs and even their ability to undergo metamorphosis. Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Had another coyote's hind leg broken before it died, or had it snapped somewhere in transit? In a world that still traps animals, can science ever limit suffering? 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z The embryos underwent a key stage of cellular reorganization, grew organs, and sprouted hind legs. Science’s 2021 Breakthrough of the Year: AI brings protein structures to all 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z One of the dogs, Lucy, whose hind legs were paralysed in a car accident, was given a wheelchair built using the rainbow-coloured rubber wheels of a discarded childrens' bike. Gaza shelter turns toy cars, bikes into aids for paralysed animals 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z As it was, by the time Maryland Natural Resources Police were notified of the zebra’s death and arrived on the scene, the animal whose hind leg had been caught in the snare was “completely decomposed.” Opinion | We Disneyfied the escaped zebras. The truth about exotic animals is a lot sadder. 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Simply stand up on hind legs and object? Don’t blame Gen. Milley 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z And what, exactly, had left such deep gouges in the hind leg of a trapped bobcat? In a world that still traps animals, can science ever limit suffering? 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z The animals can stand up to 9 feet high on their hind legs to reach their meal. The Unconventional Weapon Against Future Wildfires: Goats 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z Rebel’s Romance was a late defection from the field Tuesday morning because of a hind leg infection. Essential Quality is 2-1 morning line favorite for Belmont 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z Rebel's Romance was a late defection from the field Tuesday morning because of a hind leg infection. Essential Quality is 2-1 morning line favorite for Belmont 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z These interneurons are inhibitory—they stop nerve cells from firing—and when they are missing, the rabbits flex certain muscles too much, lifting their hind legs more than they should. This rabbit walks on its ‘hands.’ Scientists think they’ve found the genetic reason why 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z "I was vegetarian for seven years," she said as she skinned a gray fox, slicing carefully through the connective tissue of its hind leg. In a world that still traps animals, can science ever limit suffering? 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z Kashifa suddenly lost mobility in her hind legs while on exhibit at the zoo on March 4. Lioness with severe spinal injury euthanized at Zoo Miami 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z The javelina was found suspended by its hind legs with a rope tied to a tree branch on Tucson’s east side last Sunday. Game and Fish says javelina was unlawfully killed in Tucson 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z The dog drove himself crazy, running in circles, teeth bared, hunting his own hind legs. The Timeless Journey of the Möbius Strip 2021-01-16T05:00:00Z The carcass was discovered with the entrails and part of its hind legs consumed. Wolves blamed for cow killed in southwestern Oregon 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z In the winner’s circle, the long ribbons hanging off the garland of red roses kept hitting Authentic’s hind leg, agitating him, and in turn he knocked the white-haired trainer to the ground. Authentic wins Kentucky Derby; Baffert notches 6th victory 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z The TikTok case has politicians of all stripes up on their hind legs—providing ways to see this specific case in broader terms. What in the world is Trump trying to do with TikTok? 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z Splashed across the image of what appeared to be a frog in a pink tutu standing on its hind legs was my name, written in rainbow bubble letters. What frog are you? Inside the latest way to waste time on Instagram 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z Others were dragging their hind legs, as though paralyzed, and still others appeared lethargic and emaciated. 356 Elephants Died Suddenly. The Cause Is a Mystery. 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z This was how other sculptors solved the problem of a horse rearing onto its hind legs. Perspective | How did Clark Mills finesse Jackson’s horse? The answer hangs in the balance. 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z Ikey D has a gravestone carved into a likeness of himself rearing on his hind legs. Group looks to expand trails on tract where pirate partied 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z Victor was arrested in September after Buddy was found abandoned in a trailer park, missing two hind legs. Woman pleads guilty to abusing dog with missing legs 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z The statue shows Jackson in a military uniform, riding a horse that is rearing on its hind legs. Protesters try to pull down Andrew Jackson statue in DC 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z In February, a "bonecrushing" 7-foot long crocodile – nicknamed the "T. Rex of its time" – that walked on all fours but but used its hind legs to run 230 million years ago, was discovered in Brazil. 120M-year-old crocodile that walked on its hind legs like T. Rex discovered 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Civil War soldiers camped there and hung their laundry to dry on the park’s statue of Andrew Jackson astride a horse on its hind legs. Lafayette Park near White House: A soapbox for social unrest 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z She sustained a left hind leg fracture and attending veterinarians found the injury was unrecoverable, which led to Lightsaber being euthanized. 2-year-old filly dies after training injury at Santa Anita 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z Though the video shows the bear rearing up on its hind legs a few times, that is not threatening behavior, Mr. Galaverni said. A Boy, a Bear and a Close Call in the Mountains of Italy 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Barbaro fractures three bones in his right hind leg, ending any chance at a Triple Crown and his career. This day in sports: 'Basebrawl' for Yankees and Red Sox in 1976 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z A golden retriever appears to be dancing on their hind legs. TikTok is the perfect medium for the splintered attention spans of lockdown | Sophie Haigney 2020-05-16T04:00:00Z He rides on a float, waving a glittery scepter at the crowd, flanked by two hand-painted leopards rearing up on their hind legs. ‘A Terrible Price’: The Deadly Racial Disparities of Covid-19 in America 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z An American bison named Zora had to be put down March 3 after she thrashed in a stall and broke her left hind leg. Elderly Asian elephant is euthanized at the National Zoo 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z A final push with the hind legs, and it’s off. These Ants Have a Revolutionary Escape Strategy 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z When I started walking around, I saw a calf with two heads and four hind legs, cases filled with strange shells, a row of humanlike skulls that I realized must have belonged to apes. Into the Black Forest With the Greatest Living Artist 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z But I did fall, badly, for a gray puffball kitten named Potato who kicks his hind legs like a rabbit, and who has met Nick Jonas. CatVideoFest comes to Seattle this month — here’s what our feline-loving critics (and their cats!) thought 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z Like modern-day crocodiles, D. collisensis walked on four legs, but it used its two hind legs to run, similar to the Tyrannosaurus rex. 'Bonecrushing' crocodile that hunted dinosaurs 230M years ago discovered in Brazil 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z A rope around the hind legs of the elephant was not visible because of the way the picture was cropped, the article said. Prince Harry loses Mail on Sunday complaint over sedated wildlife photos 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Mongolian Groom, a 4-year-old gelding, suffered what Cup officials described as “a serious fracture” of his left hind leg in the late stages of the Classic last November, which was shown on national television. Report: Vets missed chances involving Breeders’ Cup fatality 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z The female kangaroo, a burnt paw on one of its hind legs, quickly jumps away. 'Suffering no more': tough choices as Australia bushfires devastate wildlife 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z First, our ancestors shifted from walking on all fours to walking upright on just their hind legs. Why Your Brain Needs Exercise 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z The intricate fossils, mostly skulls, are nearly 100 million years old and belong to the extinct snake group Najash, which still retained hind legs. When Snakes Had Use for a Pair of Legs 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z Army canine was injured in the raid that killed Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, and now controversy has erupted in the least likely of places: between the hound’s hind legs. Opinion | How the White House ruined the hero dog 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z According to police, they found scissors with blood on them in the vehicle and a rabbit with its hind legs cut off. Police: Connecticut man mutilated rabbit while driving 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z Princess Dorian was euthanized Sunday after developing laminitis in both of her hind legs, a track spokesman said. Filly dies after workout at Del Mar, other horse euthanized 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z Mongolian Groom injured his left hind leg while charging for the lead during the final furlong of the $6-million Breeders’ Cup Classic, followed by an interminable delay before news of it came to light. Column: NBC teetered along precarious path in Breeders' Cup coverage 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z Four-year-old Mongolian Groom injured his left hind leg going into the final turn of the nationally televised $6 million race, was taken away from the track in an ambulance and later euthanised. Activists call for halt to U.S. horse racing 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z Mongolian Groom was put down away from the track after a serious injury to his left hind leg in the $6 million race. Santa Anita Park horse euthanized after Breeder's Cup injury, death toll now 37 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z Cup Cake began limping on Saturday and her hind legs were useless by Sunday. Topeka Zoo euthanizes elderly Malayan sun bear 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Jak’s official Twitter account says his chin and right hind leg were bruised, and he’ll return to mascot duties next week. Animal rights group wants mascot hit by player to retire 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z After he was shot, Buddy's hind legs became paralyzed and "was unable to walk," according to a press release from the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office. 3 Louisiana women arrested after small dog abandoned, legs 'sawed' off 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z He grabbed the animal by its hind legs and pushed it upward toward the firefighters. Germany: Hunter helps free deer from swimming pool 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z The animal was favoring its left hind leg and suffered abrasions to its forelegs. Pony trotting along 91 Freeway rescued after SUV clips it; CHP looking for hit-and-run driver 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z “This is really cool,” he said, pointing to a bee with blobs of orange pollen on its hind legs. Veterans with PTSD, anxiety turn to beekeeping for relief 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z But shoes also were nicknamed hock-dockers, after hock, “the joint in a quadruped’s hind leg”, and clod-hoppers, because people hop over earthen clods. 'Is that bum trap missing a flesh-bag?': a guide to Australia’s convict slang 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z What looks like an ape-man is probably a bear standing on its hind legs. Review | A hopeful skeptic joins the search for the sasquatch 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z In 1950, following a blaze in the Capitan Mountains, firefighters in New Mexico found a cub with severely burned paws and hind legs. Smokey Bear, mascot of the US Forest Service, turns 75 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z The frog gets its name from the rosy tinge frequently found on its hind legs and abdomen. The threatened frogs of the Santa Monica Mountains always had it hard. The Woolsey fire made things much worse 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z For half a century, the fair has hosted a “pig scramble” in which children race after squealing piglets, dragging them out of a dirt pit by their hind legs. Newsletter: The FBI and the DWP 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z Giant, cigar-size males sport thick hind legs tipped with powerful spines. Thorny devils grow giant legs to pin rivals 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z The critters are called zombies because those carrying the distemper virus often stagger on their hind legs and bare their teeth. Chicago-area police warn of ‘zombie raccoons’ with distemper 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z The constantly dripping urine has a corrosive effect on a hind leg. Horse racing’s uncomfortable truth: Horses die 2019-05-11T04:00:00Z The bears appeared to be on their hind legs swatting and nipping at each other, while residents in Frankford Township watched the incredible sight. Two black bears caught in intense fight in New Jersey backyard 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z For example, the Hittites ritually sacrificed puppies and not adult dogs; in one case discovered by archaeologists, they decapitated the puppy and placed its head between its hind legs. Uncovering the Sacrificial Puppies of the Shang Dynasty 2019-05-03T04:00:00Z Others are a little feisty and look ready to kick, a hazard their handlers carefully try to avoid by staying in front of those powerful hind legs. For Kentucky Derby horses, sunrise is when the work begins 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z And when it’s nabbed, it uses its hind legs to kick the snake off, sometimes propelling the attacker a meter away. Watch this kangaroo rat kick a rattlesnake in the face 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z The females lay eggs and males sport venom-secreting spurs on their hind legs. And You Thought the Platypus Was Odd 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z Admittedly, the bar is pitifully low for Brits speaking a foreign language: like Samuel Johnson’s dog walking on its hind legs, it’s not done well but people are surprised it’s done at all. 'Victor Hugo becomes a sex god in my mind' – how to get better at French 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z Next, they raised themselves up, as if on stilts, and lifted their hind legs. The Wasp Wants a Zombie. The Cockroach Says ‘No’ With a Karate Kick. 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z Outside, he crept around until he saw, in the moonlight, that it actually was a fox, flattened on the ground with its head stuck down into the window and its hind legs stretched out straight. Once Upon a Time in Montana 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z He then bucks his hind legs as if to say, “hey old man, this game is done.” More than a farm: Old Friends gives new life to racehorses 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z The 3-inch-long frogs are named for the bright yellow extending from the undersides of the hind legs onto the lower abdomen. Rock climbers campaign to access local cliff closed to protect endangered frogs - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z They saw two pairs of hind legs in the water as they approached the floating mass. Boaters find dead bear cubs tied to weight in Alaska waters 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z The man saw his dog raise a hind legs and simply relieved itself in the beautiful flowers. Life on the Dirtiest Block in San Francisco 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z However, one dog skeleton was found not under a chariot but to the side, its front paws outstretched, hind legs braced, body bent double with effort. Yan Lianke’s Forbidden Satires of China 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z Borrowing a technique previously developed for modifying cells in a laboratory dish, the researchers injected into the mouse fetus’s left hind leg a type of cell that restricted the leg’s growth. How Mammals Maintain Symmetry during Development 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z Almost all of these discoveries came from rats: animals that—aside from, say, raising themselves on their hind legs to sniff, or accidentally falling from shelves—live their lives on the horizontal. Bat Man 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z It’s a turtle on its hind legs clutching a red ‘M’ to its chest under a University of Maryland banner. SNYDER: Ignorant? Or uncaring? Neither speaks highly of Durkin’s program 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z Almost all of these discoveries came from rats: animals that — aside from, say, raising themselves on their hind legs to sniff, or accidentally falling from shelves — live their lives on the horizontal. 100 bats and a long, dark tunnel: one neuroscientist’s quest to unlock the secrets of 3D navigation 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z My parents never held hands or hugged, but seeing them grunting as they each dragged the deer’s hind legs, well that is still one of the most romantic things I’ve seen. My Father, the Chemist, Teaches Anatomy 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z Between his imposing size and glistening chestnut coat, Justify is difficult to overlook, particularly with his muscular hind legs propelling him forward. Justify triumphs in Belmont Stakes to win the Triple Crown 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z Justify’s groom was reminded of that during bath time Wednesday, when the colt kicked a tree-trunk-sized hind leg each time he dabbed him with a big sponge. Justify’s path to cusp of Triple Crown is unusual. But so is training a 1,380-pound athlete. 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Officials believe the German shepherd was looking for food and got up on its hind legs. Authorities: Dog accidentally turns on stove, starts fire 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z You scamper up from the riverbank, stand tall on your hind legs. On the Unsettling Allure of ‘Watership Down’ 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z Instead he was agitated and unable to put much weight on his left hind leg. Justify’s Top Foe at the Preakness? Maybe His Own Hind Leg 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z She has seen a stray dragging its hind legs to the point they were rubbed raw. Woman gives thousands of stray, neglected dogs second chance 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z A 125-pound calf was found dead with bite marks on its hind legs and fresh wolf tracks at the scene. Oregon ranchers press state for permission to kill wolves 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z He’s still enjoying his life but is quickly losing function in his hind legs due to degenerative myelopathy. There’s nothing wrong or bizarre about traveling solo 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z Veterinarians treated her for a broken hind leg and she was taken to White Oak Conservation Foundation for rehabilitation. Wildlife agency returns panther family back to the wild 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Weighing up to 15 pounds, these herbivores are equipped with powerful, elephant-like hind legs and clawed front legs specialized for digging. Head-Banging Gopher Tortoise Shows Why The Species Matters 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z Both bears stopped, stood on their hind legs and began to huff. Bear spray is effective but takes practice, forethought 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z Grubb then targeted and connected his looped rope on a hind leg, giving the two herders full control of the animal. Stubborn steers no match for savvy Indiana cowboys 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z The 45-year-old had spent most of the past two weeks lying in his pen due to discomfort from a deep wound on his right hind leg. After health scare, world's last male northern white rhino on the mend 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z The forest unexpectedly opened to a small clearing about ten meters across and at my feet lay the severely-decomposed hind leg of a bear. East of Siberia: Heeding the Sign 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z Still a juvenile, he approached anyone who came near, curious for food, head-butting and rearing up on his hind legs wanting to play. Clark the wandering elk has become a star in South Carolina 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z Somewhere from week five to week eight, their hind legs and faces elongate, giving them a puppy-like appearance. A 3-D Look Inside the Tasmanian Tiger’s Pouch, Long After Extinction 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z But 110 million years ago, a muddy lagoon about 170 miles south of the 2018 games hosted athletic history of its own—by tracing tiny footsteps as a lizard sprinted on its hind legs. Fossil Footprints Are Oldest Traces of Lizards Running on Two Legs 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z The 45-year-old had spent most of the past two weeks lying in his pen due to discomfort from a deep wound on his right hind leg. After health scare, world's last male northern white rhino on the mend 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z Hit by a car when he was 28 months old, the bear was brought in with a swollen brain and a broken hind leg. This is What a Literal Bear Hug Looks Like 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z His injury - a fracture of the pelvis in his right hind leg - was especially concerning because it involved the hip joint. Wisconsin woman achieves barrel-racing dream 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z Like dogs, wolves and dingoes, it was a carnivore with a svelte body, long, narrow snout and strong hind legs. A 3-D Look Inside the Tasmanian Tiger’s Pouch, Long After Extinction 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z His injury — a fracture of the pelvis in his right hind leg — was especially concerning because it involved the hip joint. Wisconsin woman achieves barrel-racing dream 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z The young deer’s hind legs began pumping, but it couldn’t get up on its front legs. This week in odd news: Fatberg on display and a ‘java jam’ 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z “The only way you’re going to become rich and powerful is if you stand up on your hind legs. You’re only going to get the respect you demand.” With a small book, Gene Simmons is ready to make you rich 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z Scoop: Wuheida showed early promise until being sidelined last April with a stress fracture in her right hind leg. Breeders' Cup capsules: Roy H wins the Sprint 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z The picture renders in water color a roaring bear, the state symbol, its hind legs set in a bed of California poppies. In California, a direct — if expensive — resistance to President Trump’s Washington 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z Commonly found in the fossil beds of eastern China, Heyuannia was a parrot-beaked, feathered species that walked on its hind legs and would have been about five feet long. Dinosaurs Laid Blue Eggs—And That's a Big Deal 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z With my camera zoom, I am able to capture one bearing up on its hind legs. Denali National Park accessible thanks to Alaska Railroad in summer 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z An upright posture, powerful hind legs and foreshortened front limbs were all reminiscent of theropods. 'Most bizarre dinosaur ever found' is missing evolutionary link – study 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z A 69-year-old Asian elephant at the sanctuary, Shirley survived a shipwreck, a truck crash and an attack by another elephant that left her crippled – her right hind leg forever-after bent at an irregular angle. Elephants unchained: 'The day has gone by when this was entertainment' 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z At one exhibit, four-legged critics were allowed to lift a hind leg as if expressing their opinions on a work called “Fountain.” Art exhibit expressly for canine critics debuts in NYC 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z At another exhibit, four-legged art critics were lifting their hind legs and “expressing” themselves on a work called “Fountain.” Art exhibit expressly for canine critics debuts in NYC 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z Surveillance video shows the bear standing up on its hind legs and opening the refrigerator door with ease. Bear breaks in to house, hunts for food as owner sleeps 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z Surveillance video shows the bear standing up on its two hind legs and opening the refrigerator door with ease. Bear breaks into house as owner sleeps, forages for 6 hours 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z How did they sprint so fast when Kolomi called, only to stop short on their hind legs, as if ready to dance? The Boys From Baga 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z The first cowboy dips into the herd and throws his loop at the hind legs of a calf, then cinches it tight. What is the future of the Texas cowboy? 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z Holding the calf’s hind leg for a moment was easier than I thought, but during my observations, I miscalculated how slowly time would crawl during the branding and vaccination process. Branding time draws community together for hard work, food 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z Slew’s first start was delayed when he kicked his hind leg into the wall of his stall one morning. A legacy too great to forget as it's 40 years since Seattle Slew won the Triple Crown 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z As she reaches for it, the weta adopts its defensive posture, stretching its hind legs and brandishing its spines. Saving the god of ugly things: New Zealand battles to bring back its rodent-sized insects 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z For starters, hares typically have longer, stronger hind legs. Quiz: How well do you know your Easter traditions? 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z Jasper lost his left hind leg in a car accident and was abandoned by his owners. University's three-legged cat 'relieves exam stress' - BBC News 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z He notices which tiger stays up the longest on hind legs when they play, and assigns them that trick. Ringling Brothers Circus Set to Go Dark After 146-Year Run 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z “Like a huge kangaroo he stands poised on hind legs and tall,” The Times reported, “apparently ready to clear with one leap the intervening hundred feet between his platform and the door.” New York Today: Another Thorny Commute 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z The seventh president’s Louisiana legacy looms most vividly in Jackson Square, the New Orleans landmark where a statue of Jackson, atop a horse poised dramatically on its hind legs,... Amid Toppled Confederate Statues, Andrew Jackson Stands Tall 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z There are about five of them, loitering by a sculpture of a bear standing on its hind legs—a splotchy bronze. “Herman Melville, Volume I” 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z But in falling he seemed for a moment to rise, for as his hind legs collapsed beneath him he seemed to tower upwards like a huge rock toppling, his trunk reaching skyward like a tree. Did George Orwell shoot an elephant? His 1936 'confession' – and what it might mean 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z One eye-catching exhibit consists of a gargantuan grizzly-bear hide tacked to a wall, the beast’s hind legs framing a piece of the Alaskan pipeline. Opinion | Congress’s grizzly betrayal 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z Some argue they were, from the beginning, a way of generating lift—perhaps helping the predatory dinosaurs that sported them to get a better kick with the razor-sharp claws on their hind legs. A dinosaur’s tail preserved in amber 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z The animal walked upright on its hind legs due to an injury and was seen strolling around New Jersey neighborhoods in videos posted on social media and shown on national television. Hunter sues over ‘false’ claims that he killed bipedal bear 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z Highlights include a failed attempt to perch on her hind legs and a cozy mother-daughter cuddle. Watch Peanut the Baby Panda Take Her Adorable First Steps 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z The 4-month-old sandy blond Chihuahua mix, who needs a wheelchair to support her hind legs, is like any other puppy. Paralyzed puppy gets love from El Paso rehab center 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z Each monkey was unable to move one of its hind legs. These monkeys were paralyzed until a brain implant helped them walk again 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z The first is a brain implant which records activity from 50 to 100 neurons that help to control the monkey’s right hind leg. Brain implant allows partially paralysed monkeys to walk again 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z Head down, legs tucked underneath, her bent elbows jutted into the air like the hind legs of a grasshopper. Disappointed in Rio, Tatyana McFadden Returns to Form in New York City Marathon 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z "I woke up at 05:45 in a hotel in Sweden. My hind leg muscles were hurting a bit." The man who records his entire life - BBC News 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z The bear was filmed walking around various houses, upright on its hind legs. Pedals the bear, known for walking on hind legs, apparently killed by hunters 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z The 53-year-old man was hiking when a bear appeared ahead of him and stood on his hind legs, authorities said. Little fanfare marks the end of the L.A. Sports Arena 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z At last, standing on his hind legs, he discovered it. Dogs Can Train Us to Have a Better Sense of Smell 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z The Sierra Nevada yellow-legged frog - little more than 3 inches long and known for the coloring under its hind legs - was once the most abundant amphibian in the mountain range. Scientists: Endangered frog rebounding in Yosemite park 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z He made murine trousers – covering the animals’ hind legs with a hole for the tail – in various cloths: 100% polyester, 50/50% polyester/cotton, all cotton and all wool. Ig Nobel prizes: trousers for rats and the truthfulness of liars 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z The scientists also discovered that the chest and back of the hind legs were darker than the lower abdomen, and a big part of the dinosaur’s face was very dark, too. The color of a dinosaur can give us hints about where it lived 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Jiff, the famous Hollywood Pomeranian, previously held two world records for quickly running on his hind legs and front legs. National Dog Day: Celebrate These 10 Dogs That Broke World Records 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z Posed on his hind legs, he’s a bit scraggy and a lot lanky. A cat collection becomes a museum in southwest Ohio 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z Call it a kangaroo ticket: stronger in the hind legs. Editorial Roundup: Recent editorials in Arkansas newspapers 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z Strolling Bigfoot-like through lawns and backyards of the New Jersey suburbs on his hind legs, Pedals is not your average bear. Watch: Tough Bear Powers Through Injury by Walking Upright Most tarantulas face their potential enemies while rubbing their hind legs over their abdomens. Love in the Time of Tarantulas: New Spider Shocks Scientists Thousands of worker bees alight on stacks of wooden boxes, the tiny hair baskets on their hind legs heavy with pollen they collected from clovers, dandelions, and other wildflowers. The Last, Best Refuge for North America's Bees 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z Hall pressed his fingers under the turtle’s shell in front of her hind legs. Students work to preserve endangered turtles 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z One of the animal’s hind legs were bound and it were partially skinned. 3 javelinas found dead, skinned 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z One bear hit by a car lost both a front leg and a hind leg. Watch: Tough Bear Powers Through Injury by Walking Upright It is not uncommon for the gray colt to kick his hind legs and whinny in complaint before he reluctantly enters the starting gate. Lani, the Mercurial Colt, Has One More Chance to Shine in Belmont 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Its main attraction is a circus in which seven tigers display what a ringmaster calls their "talents": leaping through rings of fire and walking on their hind legs while the audience applauds. Thailand's animal tourism under scrutiny after Tiger Temple raid 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Heinrich says that as they passed, the kangaroo bounded across the trail, landing with his long hind legs first on Heinrich's left torso and then on Salter's back. Cyclist says she and friend injured when jumped by kangaroo 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z It was 10 years ago when Derby winner Barbaro shattered bones in his right hind leg at the start of thePreakness. Exaggerator Beats Nyquist in Preakness 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z His efforts to get Barbaro, who sustained three fractures in his right hind leg, under control did allow the horse to survive for seven months. LOVERRO: A decade after Barbaro’s injury at Pimlico, memories still haunt us all 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Soon after emerging from the starting gate, though, Barbaro stumbled and broke his right hind leg. Memories of Barbaro Linger 10 Years Later 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z If you inject an itchy substance, they use a hind leg to scratch. What the Science of Touch Says About Us 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z He also took his time and was prone to false starts, rocking back on his hind legs once, twice, as many as four times before consummating the relationship. American Pharoah Is Already a Champion at the Stud Life, Too 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z The elephants stood on their hind legs, feigned sleep and spun on circular podiums, shorter than the elephants are wide, dancing to choruses of “This is the greatest show on earth!” 'The end of an era': Ringling Bros circus closes curtain on elephant shows 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z The cruelly named pig that has a wheelchair because it was born without the use of its hind legs is yet another disabled animal star with three books, a movie and a PBS show. These Are Time’s 100 Most Influential Animals of 2016 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Intrinsically, we recognize anger and annoyance in a bear as growling or spitting or standing on its hind legs and giving you the evil eye and maybe batting at the air or something like that. Remembering the Woman Who Helped Bears in Distress 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z Pyros stands nearly 7 feet tall on his hind legs and weighs more than 500 pounds. Pyros the Bear, Brought to Replenish the Pyrenees’ Ursine Population, May Have Been Too Successful 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z And while Trump speaking with a teleprompter doesn’t quite approach the awe and wonder inspired by a collie walking on its hind legs, it does serve to illuminate an important point about his presidential campaign. Trump's New Teleprompter Reveals the Method In His Populist Madness 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z These adaptations led tetrapods to walk in a distinctive fashion, moving their forelegs and hind legs together in a cycle. Researchers Find Fish That Walks the Way Land Vertebrates Do 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z It’s a niche act: a white Englishman from rural Kent championing New Orleans funk, a feat likened by one cynical review to a dog standing on its hind legs. Grammy winner Jon Cleary: 'Music isn't a choice for me – it's a bodily function' 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z His orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Rob Hart, pointed out the wide gap between ball and socket in Ben’s right hind leg. An Artificial Hip Puts the Jump Into a Dog’s Step 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Because they learned how to kick their powerful hind legs out with great force to shut down panthers and other predators. The Verge Review of Animals: panthers vs. broncos 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z As he watched in amazement, the bear reared onto its hind legs, niftily pulled the handle of a parked car, and opened the door. Bears get a handle on opening car doors – but could it be their downfall? 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z It’s the same arrangement that tetrapods evolved, allowing them to hold themselves up with their hind legs. Researchers Find Fish That Walks the Way Land Vertebrates Do 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z The replica weighs in at about 70 tons, stretches about 122 feet long and boasts hind legs 17 feet tall. New York Today: A Dinosaur’s Debut 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z With the frame finally assembled, the hind legs, each 17 feet long and weighing over 700 pounds, were hoisted into place with relative ease. New Dinosaur Poses Question: Does This Museum Make Me Look Fat? 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z Now it rises onto its hind legs with a gentle call to the heavens, as if to say, "I am a harmless horse, joyful in my ignorance." The Verge Review of Animals: panthers vs. broncos 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z How can this rodent that looks like a 60-pound hamster even exist, much less obey commands to sit, shake, stand on its hind legs and jump over a hurdle? Central Texas woman has big love for capybara 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z "It's not usual today to see animals walking on their hind legs. Humans are very unusual in that respect. But it was very common in the dinosaur world." Modest Chinese dinosaur was forerunner to later horned behemoths 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z His hind legs were missing below the midway point of his shinbones, and it's still unclear what caused the abnormality. Meet Vincent, the Cat With the Titanium Legs 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z The section including its hind legs and tail became a challenge. New Dinosaur Poses Question: Does This Museum Make Me Look Fat? 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z White-tailed deer trying to jump the fence sometimes get their hind legs caught in the wire mesh. Wire fence blamed for deer deaths may be coming down 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z The scientists unearthed most of its skull, its pelvis, hind legs, vertebrae and ribs near the north-central Montana town of Rudyard. 'Superduck' dinosaur provides insight into elaborate head crests 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z The result is that as soon as they land on their very strong hind legs, they’re ready to jump again. Crickets and Their Spectacular Dancelike Leaps 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z By the end of the poem, both parties have suffered a grotesque, Ovidian transformation: “You said, The bars look pretty, Baby, / then rubbed your hind legs up against mine.” Venus Reborn 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z She repeatedly rises up on her hind legs, showing the male her full size, in an attempt to ward off his advances. The polar bears are coming to town - BBC News 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z Pups don’t gain control of their hind legs until they’re three weeks old, forcing them to crawl in the meantime. 12 of Our Favorite Wolf Photos 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z She starts by jumping on their legs as if she was prancing on her hind legs and their thighs just happened to be her landing pad. My dog is my wingman | Molly Weingart 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z The spinal deformity is causing Hope to be unable to use her hind legs or her litterbox. Aspiring veterinarian, 6, raising money to save stray kitten 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z As the nerves in her spine degenerated, she lost feeling in her back and hind legs. Grieving pet owners find loving support 2015-08-29T04:00:00Z Facebook Twitter Pinterest ‘Grizzly bear males weigh up to three quarters of a ton and, standing on their hind legs, tower high above a human.’ The battle to protect Alaska’s great wildlife sanctuary | Rebecca Solnit 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Pups don’t gain control of their hind legs until they’re three weeks old, forcing them to crawl in the meantime. 12 of Our Favorite Wolf Photos 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z When he stood on his hind legs, he came up to my shoulder. Everything you always wanted to know about panda sex (but were afraid to ask) | Sam Knight 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z It tries really hard though, standing up on its hind legs to throw itself onto the foot before finally giving up and running away. This Tiny Kitten Still Has Many Things to Learn About Dancing 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z Sheriff's deputies and road workers pulled the pig from under the truck by its hind legs. Pig escapes mostly unscathed after flying from trailer at 65 mph on I-25 in northern Colorado 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z The males weigh up to three quarters of a ton and, standing on their hind legs, tower high above a human. The battle to protect Alaska’s great wildlife sanctuary | Rebecca Solnit 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Pups don’t gain control of their hind legs until they’re three weeks old, forcing them to crawl in the meantime. 12 of Our Favorite Wolf Photos 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z At that moment, my internal Mama Bear rose up to her hind legs and bared her claws. A Mom Called the Police on My 3-Year-Old Son After a Playground Accident 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z We know today that its hind legs were bigger and stronger than its forelimbs and it often stood upright on two legs, especially when running. Why we like to believe that dinosaurs were scaly - BBC News 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z On June 14, the puppy was set on fire and was badly burned on her hind legs and belly. Burned puppy euthanized because of injuries 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z He grabbed a shovel and shook it toward the bear’s face, as the bear was, by then, standing on its hind legs and sizing up its prey. Thinning Arctic Ice Proves Deadly for Veteran Explorers 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z Another strap, snugged with buckles, wraps around the horse’s belly in front of its hind legs. The Ride of Their Lives 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z They corrected the spin in flight by moving front and hind legs and the abdomen to keep themselves on target. A Praying Mantis’s Spin on Body Control 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z The insects rotate three distinct body parts—the abdomen, front legs, and hind legs—independently and in a complex sequence. How Praying Mantises Could Help Build Better Robots 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z |
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