| 单词 | insectivore |
| 例句 | Watching these shambling insectivores quarrel and cavort invites us to meditate on what it means to be an animal, human or otherwise. Theatrical Moles Put Out Their Paws for a Visit 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z The specific patterns, and the earliest mammals' relatively small size, are reminiscent of modern small insectivores—which use quick bites and a dental tool kit of puncturing and crushing teeth to bust through arthropod carapaces. Munching Bugs Gave the First Mammals an Edge 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z "But there are a number of enigmatic fossil insectivores from around the time bats would have evolved and it's unclear which, if any, are related to bats." Oldest-known bat skeletons shed light on evolution of flying mammals 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z Yet even with these strategies, researchers have concluded from lab studies that temperatures above 35°C should cook these prickly insectivores. Echidnas blow snot bubbles to cool down 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z At least 30 species lived in Montana back then, filling many ecological roles at the base of the dinosaur-dominated food chain, including bone crunchers, flower eaters, insectivores and omnivores. How Mammals Conquered the World after the Asteroid Apocalypse 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Scientific American spoke with Chaverri about bat-catching protocols, elusive insectivores and what new takes on old technology can reveal about an ecosystem’s inhabitants. Ultrathin Nets Catch Overlooked Bats 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Among the more than 1,400 bat species worldwide, we can find frugivores, carnivores, insectivores, some that feed on fish, and others that have large tongues to feed on nectar. Chasing bats at dawn 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z Many are pollinators, dispersing the seeds from fruit, and others are insectivores, eating millions of tons of insects a night. Cracking the secrets of how bats survive coronaviruses 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z These boxes are on platforms for this nocturnal insectivore that hunts mosquitoes, moths and other insects around the wetlands. The pleasures of hiking, bird watching and wildlife | Provided by Wesley at Tehaleh 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z “We’re looking at barn swallows, but we’re also looking at a broader suite of aerial insectivores, from birds to bats,” French said. Federal authorities detail plan for barn swallow refuge 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z These proportions seemed oddly high for a small insectivore — until he realized that infant armadillos likely used the nutrients to build their bony carapaces. Got gorilla milk? Inside America’s largest stockpile of exotic milks 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z “We went down in ’76, ’77 expressly to measure the resources: the insects and the insectivores in the rain forest, the birds, the frogs, the lizards,” Lister said. ‘Hyperalarming’ study shows massive insect loss 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z Most small lizards are insectivores, which often eat every day. Gila Monsters Declining From Climate Change, Drought 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z Formally, they are an insectivore that occasionally nibbles on plants. Veggies in the making 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z When thinking about the rise of mammals, the general pervasive notion is that during the Mesozoic era, while early mammals were coexisting with dinosaurs, most of the mammals resembled small, rat-like insectivores. Early Mammals Had An Explosive Evolutionary Burst During The Jurassic 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z Turning Westerners into insectivores has joined the long list of challenges that require behaviour change. Eat insects for fun, not to help the environment 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z Garcia and Lister analyzed the data with an eye on the insectivores. ‘Hyperalarming’ study shows massive insect loss 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z But if the temperatures continue to drop, the outlook is less favorable for this insectivore, he said. New York Today: Grading the Weatherman 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z The list included whale ancestors, marsupials, rodents, insectivores and a relative of the horse. Seeking long-lived mammals, paleontologist finds two that lasted at least 23 million years 2014-04-21T20:14:14Z UK bats are insectivores, vampire bats that lap at blood are only found in South America. Nature's big bat night quiz 2013-08-23T00:39:57Z “The vast majority of early mammals are mostly insectivores … and the latest multituberculates are perfectly good herbivores.” Discovered: Rats' Ancient Ancestor 2013-08-16T11:05:23Z This was, in technical terms, "a preliminary study of human digestive effects on a small insectivore skeleton", with "a brief discussion of the results and their archaeological implications". Strange but true: science's most improbable research 2012-08-18T23:00:02Z The worst-hit are aerial insectivores like barn swallows, leading to speculation that pesticides or shifts in insect populations as a result of climate change are responsible. Green Blog: On Our Radar: An Ivory Bonfire 2012-06-27T17:19:08Z Comments on the taxonomy and geographic distribution of some North American marsupials, insectivores and carnivores. Ecology of the Opossum on a Natural Area in Northeastern Kansas 2011-08-26T02:00:22.450Z And sometime in the past four centuries, since leprosy landed in the New World via European explorers, it made its way into these insectivores, which are also common throughout Mexico. Armadillos Likely Transmitting Leprosy to Humans in Southern U.S. 2011-04-27T21:15:02.230Z A part of this material, on loan to the University of Kansas from the California Institute of Technology, contains 26 rami and one rostrum of soricid insectivores. Pleistocene Soricidae from San Josecito Cave, Nuevo Leon, Mexico The small representation of multituberculates, insectivores, and insectivore derivatives, however, may be attributed in part to the difficulties inherent in surface collecting of minute specimens. Preliminary Survey of a Paleocene Faunule from the Angels Peak Area, New Mexico Even the unintelligent insectivores do not always disdain association. Mutual Aid; a factor of evolution Monkeys can co-exist with sloths and opossums, orders at the bottom of the scale; and the opossums might well be beaten by placental insectivores, coming from a country where there were no monkeys, etc. More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 |
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