| 单词 | monitor lizard |
| 例句 | A large monitor lizard flitting its tongue swam near the bank. Taking to the River in Thailand 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z Days are spent on the beach or in the forest, spotting vervet monkeys, monitor lizards and “changalulus” – my kids’ term for millipedes and possibly my favourite word of all time. 'My best travel discovery of 2016' 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z An abundance of pelicans and storks call the lake home, and it’s not uncommon to see a yard-long monitor lizard pulling itself onto the banks. 36 Hours in Colombo, Sri Lanka 2013-12-13T14:13:28Z Ask to see his pets and he might introduce you to Suzy, his fist-size spider, or coax a monitor lizard from behind a nearby boulder. Next Stop: Nikoi Island Offers Splendid Isolation 2010-04-29T21:58:00Z However, Godzilla's bite is by no means weak, and all of his teeth are flesh-piercing, similar to crocodile and monitor lizard teeth. "Godzilla vs. Kong": A functional morphologist uses science to pick a winner 2021-04-03T04:00:00Z The session was three times briefly interrupted by monitor lizards walking on the track near Turn Nine. Leclerc leads Ferrari one-two in Singapore practice 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z The report, obtained by The Associated Press, showed that the contaminated mounts included a jungle cat and monitor lizard. Lions, tigers, taxidermy, arsenic, political squabbling and the Endangered Species Act. Oh my. 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z Although birds are the closest living relatives of theropods, they don’t have teeth, so the researchers compared the skull features of iguanas and monitor lizards—both of which have lips—with dinosaurs and crocodiles. T. rex had lips, new study suggests 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Some large monitor lizards actually have bigger teeth than T. rex compared to their skull size, and can still fit them under a set of scaly lips, Cullen said. Has T. rex lost its bite? Menacing snarl may be wrong 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z The team also examined the skulls of Komodo dragons and other monitor lizards. Imagine T. Rex. Now Imagine It With Lips. 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Verstappen complained about his car suffering from oversteer early in the session, but he still had time to bring memories of the last time a monitor lizard was seen on track at Singapore. Leclerc leads Ferrari one-two in Singapore practice 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Snakes are susceptible to predators including monitor lizards, cats, dogs and other snakes. Snakes Can Hear You Scream, New Research Reveals 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z There was also a prevailing belief that female snakes had a smaller version of the male hemipene, as is the case in monitor lizards. Australia: Scientists find clitorises on female snakes 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z The 18th-century monarch liked to nosh on the eggs of water monitor lizards, so the story goes, but the concubine couldn’t get her hands on any, so she substituted dough stuffed with sweet bean paste. (Bangkok): A Push for Parentheses Miffs Thais (Who Have Bigger Problems) 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z While monitor lizards are only distantly related to theropods, the team found the relationship between skull and tooth size was similar. Imagine T. Rex. Now Imagine It With Lips. 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Up the road, a monitor lizard, a creature more crocodile than newt, lumbered across the tarmac, with little traffic to impede its crossing. Phuket Was Poised for Tourism Comeback. A COVID Surge Dashed Those Hopes. 2021-04-25T04:00:00Z Captive zoo animals, such as meerkats, monitor lizards and sloth bears, will do so as well if the insects show up in their enclosure. Brood X Cicadas Could Cause a Bird Baby Boom 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z “Whether it’s a monitor lizard on the beach or a tarsier in a tree, be prepared to really see what it means to be a mega-biodiverse country.” This country is where you can find some of the world’s rarest animals 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z You can’t accuse a monitor lizard of being a picky eater. These Large Carnivorous Lizards Are Right Where They Belong 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z Akram also admitted that upon receiving the monitor lizards, he sold some of them to customers in Colorado, Connecticut and Massachusetts. Florida man convicted of smuggling lizards from Philippines 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z “The more that Martu hunt, the more they burn. The more they burn, the patchier the landscape is. And dingoes and monitor lizards and some other critters, native critters, really like that patchwork.” Aboriginal Hunters’ Fires Help Restore an Australian Desert 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Iguanian fossils show up in the Cretaceous, and the genetic data groups them closely with monitor lizards and snakes, Dr. Simões said. A Mysterious Fossil Points to the Origins of Lizards and Snakes 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z A park near where I live is home to nine-foot-long monitor lizards that looked capable of snacking on Agatha, my family’s miniature schnauzer. Seeking ‘a Good Afterlife,’ and Not Just for Humans 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z Researchers examined more than 50 Micronesian monitor lizard specimens from museums around the world. These Large Carnivorous Lizards Are Right Where They Belong 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z Still, birds, snakes, and monitor lizards are among the main predators of the bluetongue skink. This Lizard Has a Blue, Ultraviolet Tongue—Here’s Why 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z Also among the remains were skeletons of a monitor lizard, Philippine brown deer, freshwater turtles and stegodons, an early incarnation of the elephant. Butchered rhino suggests humans were in the Philippines 700,000 years ago 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z A couple of turtles crawled around a dismal enclosure, some monitor lizards stared at me from concrete cages, and a fat green frog huddled at the bottom of an outdoor sink. That Python in the Pet Store? It May Have Been Snatched From the Wild 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z KIRO-TV reports that South American tree sloths, an Asian monitor lizard and other reptiles and insects were taken on Saturday. Sloths, lizard and other reptiles taken from Olympia home 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z It is possible that humans, particularly German and Japanese colonialists, introduced monitor lizards to some Micronesian islands during the early 20th century. These Large Carnivorous Lizards Are Right Where They Belong 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z Abiding by ethical standards, the researchers did this by “attacking” the lizards with a model snake, bird, monitor lizard, and fox. This Lizard Has a Blue, Ultraviolet Tongue—Here’s Why 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z Dubbed “Operation Jungle Book,” the investigation resulted in the arrest of 16 people and the rescue of 200 animals, including monitor lizards, king cobras, and songbirds. Teen Nabbed For Smuggling a Tiger Cub Just Got Six Months in Prison 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Slowly moving backward, the python releases the monitor lizard bit-by-bit. Why a Giant Python Regurgitated a Lizard Half Its Size 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z News outlets report an officer captured the monitor lizard Saturday in Lakeside. Police nab 4-foot-long lizard in Virginia 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z But the study proves at least some of the islands’ monitor lizards got there before humans. These Large Carnivorous Lizards Are Right Where They Belong 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z They apparently included one Varanus douarrha, a newly discovered species of monitor lizard, with black skin and white-yellow stippling that, at times, appeared to gleam bronze. A Lizard Lost at Sea Makes Its Return 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z Police seized 91 Nile crocodile skins, 354 African rock python skins and 110 Nile monitor lizard skins among others as part of an operation across the suburbs of the capital Dakar this week. Senegal detains three men for trafficking hundreds of animal skins 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z Two nobles, who did not want the Nizam to occupy the palace, ensured that a monitor lizard crossed his path - a bad omen. The 'unlucky' building spooking an Indian minister - BBC News 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z As a boy, Mr. Rowlands, the park ranger, hunted for “bush tucker” after school, catching wild goanna, the native monitor lizards, and snakes to cook over a pit of hot ash like his Aboriginal ancestors. How Does an Australian Town of 100 Attract Tourists? A Music Festival and Camel Pie 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Poisonous cane toads, for example, were brought to Kayangel Atoll in Palau to reduce monitor lizards’ predation on livestock. These Large Carnivorous Lizards Are Right Where They Belong 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z “Now there is one endemic monitor lizard as well, and there might be more,” he said. A Lizard Lost at Sea Makes Its Return 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z Other hissing lizards include the Australian blue-tongued skink and the goanna, an Australian monitor lizard that inflates flaps of skin around the throat to make its warning sound. Are Lizards as Silent as They Seem? 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z In October in Singapore, the cart moved 500 people along winding paths in a large public garden and even avoided collision with a poky monitor lizard. Will Self-Driving Golf Carts Steer Way for Autonomous Cars? 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z It’s much more likely to be a water monitor lizard, they said, which are commonly found throughout Asia. Huge Meter-Long Lizards Are Crawling Through Bangkok Sewers 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z More plans are underway, according to the paper, to eradicate monitor lizards from Losiep Island in the Caroline Islands. These Large Carnivorous Lizards Are Right Where They Belong 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z Bearded dragons, monitor lizards and boa constrictors were deployed to help stressed students. Exam stress: Micro pigs, screaming and ball pools - BBC News 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z Authorities removed 16 monitor lizards, including some that were 6 feet long, and a boa constrictor from the apartment. Reptile roundup: Arrest warrant leads to reptile seizure 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z Authorities also removed 16 monitor lizards, including some that were 6 feet long, and a boa constrictor from the apartment. Reptile Roundup: Arrest warrant leads to reptile seizure 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z Also known as the Borneo earless monitor lizard, it most closely resembles an extinct 70-million-year-old species from Mongolia, and its morphology is special enough to warrant its own branch on the monitor lizard family tree. The Black Market Trade for Endangered Animals Flourishes on the Web Deer represent a large portion of the diets of the Komodo dragon, the largest monitor lizard species, which is native to eastern Indonesia. These Large Carnivorous Lizards Are Right Where They Belong 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z They include the sea turtle egg-eating Argentine tegu; the house pet-killing Nile monitor lizard; the Cuban tree frog, which dines on other frogs; and the greedy lionfish, which is eating scores of native fish. Big but nearly invisible in the wild, officials give up on evicting pythons from Everglades 2014-03-16T21:09:40Z Giacoppo ticked off a list of animals holed up in the city: a monitor lizard, black bear and, in 2007, a monkey. Snowy owl kept in cold isolation for healing after run-in with Metrobus and SUV 2014-02-05T00:25:00Z More than half of the time the Martu spend foraging is devoted to hunting sand monitor lizards. Australian Lizards Thrive When Humans Hunt Them 2013-10-23T21:15:02.087Z Within a year, earless monitor lizards were for sale online. The Black Market Trade for Endangered Animals Flourishes on the Web This dramatic picture of a woman killing a water monitor lizard in Zambia was taken by Felix Clay while working for Duckrabbit. The Press Photographer's Year 2013-07-04T01:18:42Z Birds, reptiles, live coral and a cheetah were seized Vultures, monitor lizards and a cheetah are among dozens of live animals seized at Heathrow and Gatwick airports. Exotic animals seized at airports 2013-07-01T23:22:15Z Ancient Marine Reptiles Swam in Rivers Too Mosasaurs were large, ancient relatives of monitor lizards. Observatory: A Newly Discovered Mosasaur Adapted to Fresh Water 2012-12-24T21:24:45Z This made the landscape less patchy and sand monitor lizards less prevalent. Australian Lizards Thrive When Humans Hunt Them 2013-10-23T21:15:02.087Z Decades ago, all three countries created laws that strictly protect earless monitor lizards—poachers face a fine of up to $8,600 and five years’ imprisonment. The Black Market Trade for Endangered Animals Flourishes on the Web Especially the females: new research shows that the struggle to usher in the next generation of dragons most likely costs these monitor lizard mothers years of their lives. Female Trouble: For Komodo Dragons, Rife Inequalities between the Sexes [Slide Show] 2012-10-28T20:18:38.080Z Atlas' billiard supply division also made products made from hides of elephants, monitor lizards, kangaroos, ostriches and sharks. Skokie company fined for illegally exporting ivory 2012-01-10T21:00:00Z The awful beast in the box was the most splendid and graceful specimen of the monitor lizard I have ever seen. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z And my worry is compounded when I fail to spot two species that were once common here: the large monitor lizard called the goanna and a small, spotted carnivorous marsupial, the quoll. Remarkable Creatures: The Call of the Thylacine: Protect the Wild 2011-08-01T22:03:46Z Art Wolfe/Gallery Stock Rare animals like the earless monitor lizard tend to appeal only to a subculture of the people who collect exotic animals. The Black Market Trade for Endangered Animals Flourishes on the Web Fish and Wildlife Service says Plank was returning from Australia in 2009 when customs agents found two geckos, two monitor lizards and 11 smaller lizards fastened to his body. Man who strapped lizards to chest to get them through LA airport customs set for sentencing 2011-07-06T14:56:28Z One of the most striking new reptiles is this monitor lizard. New species found in Papua New Guinea 2011-06-27T12:44:37Z Other hazards include large monitor lizards, Kookaburras, Magpies, Thick kneed Curlews and a Bower Bird who is intent on stealing your tees to impress his girlfriend! On Par: Best of the Worst: Readers' Bad Course Recommendations 2011-05-26T22:44:49Z At almost two metres long, this fruit-eating monitor lizard was found in the Philippines, in Asia, and spends most of its time in trees. PICTURES: Weird new species 2011-05-24T12:58:21Z Although no one knows how many earless monitor lizards exist in the wild, chances are, the species is not doing well. The Black Market Trade for Endangered Animals Flourishes on the Web The group also conducted genetic analysis to back up their imaging finds: monitor lizards—the group that includes Komodo dragons—rather than legless lizards are the closer cousins of today's snakes. New Fossil Severs Snakes from Legless Lizard Line 2011-05-18T19:45:00.353Z One Thai customs official said this batch of monitor lizards was a record haul and suggested they were destined for Chinese kitchens. Thailand seizes 1,800 smuggled lizards 2011-04-08T11:22:27Z Komodo dragons are the world's largest monitor lizards, and the missing repltiles are all around a year old and measure between 50cm and a metre long. Komodo dragons missing from zoo 2011-03-22T13:53:12Z However, during my stay, frog, wild boar and monitor lizard meat were served a few times. Fugitive existence 2011-03-07T00:58:39Z His activities with the earless monitor lizards are “not illegal trafficking,” he continues, and he registered all of his specimens with local authorities in Japan. The Black Market Trade for Endangered Animals Flourishes on the Web It is a monitor lizard as long as a man is tall, which is a close relative of the notoriously carnivorous Komodo dragon, yet which is, itself, vegetarian. A new giant lizard 2010-04-08T11:32:00Z "We knew there was a monitor lizard racket... this time it's the largest seizure ever," he said. Thailand seizes 1,800 smuggled lizards 2011-04-08T11:22:27Z The 2m-long reptile is a monitor lizard, the group to which the world's longest and largest lizards belong. Giant lizard species discovered 2010-04-07T07:55:00Z Several splendid birds were knocked over, and they were now high up in the river valley, where the great monitor lizards haunted the sun-baked volcanic stones. King o' the Beach A Tropic Tale In the taming of a monitor lizard he finds much amusement, recording his satisfaction—"Goanna quite friendly." My Tropic Isle The branch ends were kept within the range of the pits so that the monitor lizards did not get out by trying to climb other trees or jumping out from the high branches. Free from School Global trade in the monitor lizards is banned and they are protected by law in Thailand and Malaysia. Thailand seizes 1,800 smuggled lizards 2011-04-08T11:22:27Z The new species, which is called Varanus bitatawa , is thought to survive on a diet of fruit, making it one of just three species of fruit-eating monitor lizards in the world. Giant lizard species discovered 2010-04-07T07:55:00Z I also learnt how to handle monitor lizards, catch geckos and eat earthworms. Free from School The park also had starback tortoises, monitor lizards, ducks and geese of various kinds, monkeys and other small animals. Free from School I recall the day Gerry challenged Nikhil "the bodybuilder" to pull a monitor lizard that was half out of a burrow. Free from School From turtles, I moved to big lizards i.e. monitor lizards and Green Iguanas. Free from School Most of the crocodile pits were bare, but the monitor lizard pits were usually filled with trees which they could climb to the highest branches. Free from School We used to scramble the salty eggs and finish them off with sauce, although a larger number used to be sent raw for the monitor lizards' breakfast. Free from School Many animals depend upon crocs for food for e.g. the sacred Ibis and monitor lizard will eat the eggs of the Nile crocodile. Free from School So everyday I would clean the starback tortoise pit, the turkey pit, the chicken pits and later on the ratsnake pit, the chequered keel back pit and the monitor lizard pit. Free from School |
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