单词 | New Caledonian |
例句 | Perhaps the most amazing story in "Gifts of the Crow" concerns a group of New Caledonian crows. 'Gifts of the Crow': New book by Seattle authors about brainy birds 2012-06-04T01:30:06Z The other is the New Caledonian crow on New Caledonia island in the South Pacific, which uses tools to extract insects and other prey from deadwood and vegetation. Endangered Hawaiian crow shows a knack for tool use 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z So there’s fossils, pre-Columbian, Art Nouveau, a Vietnamese Buddha, New Caledonian — it’s a real mishmosh, an eclectic combination. She Loves a Good Aria. And Eskimo Goggles. 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z Underneath the thick forest canopy on a remote island in the South Pacific, a New Caledonian Crow peers from its perch, dark eyes glittering. Artificial Intelligence Could Finally Let Us Talk with Animals 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z And a few corvids—a type of songbird—are able to hold objects against surfaces; New Caledonian crows are even adept tool users. Without hands, some birds wing it with their feet 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z Adding to turbulence was news on Tuesday that New Caledonian nickel producer Prony Resources would cut output after a leak from its tailings dam. Volatility reigns as nickel plunges after rising 40% in two weeks 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z New Caledonian crows are learning to clean up litter. Science News Briefs from around the World: April 2022 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z Shortly before the Covid spike last year, the New Caledonian government said it would be mandating vaccinations by the end of 2021. On Pacific Islands Covid Once Spared, an Outbreak Accentuates Inequality 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z The New Caledonian Crow is one of the only birds known to manufacture tools, a skill once thought to be unique to humans. Artificial Intelligence Could Finally Let Us Talk with Animals 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Gygès, who campaigned against New Caledonian independence, added: “We are not China, we are not Indonesia, we are not the Philippines. We are France in the Pacific.” Can a Tiny Territory in the South Pacific Power Tesla’s Ambitions? 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z But while the referendum failed, prompting those who voted “non” to fly the French tricolor in the capital, Nouméa, the result does not signal an end to dreams of New Caledonian sovereignty. New Caledonia Says ‘Non’ to Independence 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z Several other birds, including hyacinth macaws and New Caledonian crows, make and use tools in the wild, often to extract food, but none seems to make a set of tools. Wild cockatoos make their own cutlery sets 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z At a demonstration late last year in front of the New Caledonian Congress, with its wooden totems standing guard, protesters set up speakers and danced to Bob Marley. On Pacific Islands Covid Once Spared, an Outbreak Accentuates Inequality 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z Mossy New Caledonian gecko is the largest gecko species ever recorded—individuals grow up to 14 inches long. See the Most Bizarre and Beautiful Animal Eyes on Earth 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z French Prime Minister Édouard Philippe is set to meet with New Caledonian officials Monday to discuss the political future of the territory, which receives about $1.5 billion in French subsidies every year. World Digest: Nov. 4, 2018 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z Even the New Caledonian government gets its office space from the province, which is governed by a white leader. New Caledonia Says ‘Non’ to Independence 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z New Caledonian voters are supporting the “Non” vote against independence from France with more than half the votes now counted in the referendum on its future. The Latest: Early results: New Caledonians back French ties 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z New Caledonian crows are known to spontaneously use tools in the wild. Clever crows reveal window into the mind 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z Dr. Lea said dogs cannot use tools, unlike dolphins, New Caledonian crows and chimpanzees, which have been observed using plant stems to fish for termites. Your Dog May Be Smart, but She’s Not Exceptional 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z Lea said dogs cannot use tools, unlike dolphins, New Caledonian crows and chimpanzees, which have been observed using plant stems to fish for termites. Your Dog May Be Smart, but She’s Not Exceptional 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z The New Caledonian government issued regulations that ban fishing and limit tourist boats in important coral areas within its huge marine area, known as the Natural Park of the Coral Sea. New Caledonia restricts tourism, bans fishing at Pacific reefs 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z If it fails the New Caledonian people will be allowed to hold two further referenda on the question of independence: one in 2020, and if that is unsuccessful, another in 2023. New Caledonia referendum: call to reject 'colonising power' France 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z New Caledonian crows are known for their toolmaking, but Alex Taylor and his colleagues wanted to understand just how advanced they could be. Can Crows Make Mental Pictures of Tools? 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Vanuatu is an active part of the Melanesia spearhead group, which supports New Caledonian independence from France. Concerns China in talks with Vanuatu about South Pacific military base 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z New Caledonian leaders held nine hours of talks with French ministers in Paris on Thursday. French New Caledonia plans for self-rule 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z Only a few other species are known to pass the test, including corvids—such as New Caledonian crows, rooks, and Eurasian jays—and great apes. Raccoons Pass Famous Intelligence Test—By Upending It 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z New Caledonian crows can fashion tools, magpies recognize their own reflections and western scrub jays may hold “funerals”. New in Paperback : Nature : Nature Research 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z Once, in captivity, when a New Caledonian male crow had taken all the available hooks, its mate Betty took a straight piece of wire and bent it to make one. Can Crows Make Mental Pictures of Tools? 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z The bird now joins just one other corvid - the New Caledonian Crow - in this exclusive evolutionary niche. Clever crow naturally uses tools - BBC News 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z He said the government and New Caledonian politicians agreed on the size of the electorate, locations for polling stations and the presence of UN election observers. French New Caledonia plans for self-rule 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z Since New Caledonian and Hawaiian crows both evolved on remote islands, the researchers think "something special" is happening on these islands that, at least in birds, drives the evolution of this highly unusual behaviour. Tool-using crow: Rare bird joins clever animal elite - BBC News 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z The researchers say they believe that the New Caledonian crows are fashioning twigs into hooks to improve the performance of the tools. Wild New Caledonian crows possess tool-craft talent - BBC News 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z Captured from the wild and shown a tiny basket of meat trapped in a plastic tube, the New Caledonian crow bent a straight piece of wire into a hook and retrieved the food. Was Betty the crow a genius—or a robot? 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z You refer to the New Caledonian crow as a boffin, or technological geek. Here's Why 'Birdbrain' Should Be a Compliment The same holds true for the large New Caledonian gecko. Hatched, not born 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z The bird now joins just one other corvid - the New Caledonian crow - in this exclusive evolutionary niche. Tool-using crow: Rare bird joins clever animal elite - BBC News 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z Only four species are known to actually make tools: humans, chimpanzees, orangutans — and New Caledonian crows. Who ya callin’ bird brain? 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z She was simply doing what comes naturally to New Caledonian crows, he says: using her “genetic predisposition, experience, and creative cognition” to solve a problem. Was Betty the crow a genius—or a robot? 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z The New Caledonian crow is the only species, besides humans, to make hook tools: sticks with little hooks at the end, which they use to wheedle out grubs from holes in a tree. Here's Why 'Birdbrain' Should Be a Compliment Photos of the islands taken by crews on board Australian, New Zealand and New Caledonian military surveillance flights were being analyzed by officials in the capital, Port Vila. Relief Teams Reach Vanuatu's Cyclone-Hit Outer Islands 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z But it’s an interesting glimpse of where the limits of New Caledonian crows’ understanding lies, and is another step along our exploration of the largely unmapped world of the animal mind. Is Your Toddler as Smart as a Crow? No 2014-03-28T21:26:07Z New Caledonian crows even take steps to avoid losing their carefully crafted tools. Who ya callin’ bird brain? 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z New Caledonian crows are especially talented, shaping bits of wood and stiff palm leaves into spears and hooks to forage for grubs. The Innovative Cockatoo: Figaro Invents, Makes, and Uses a Tool 2012-11-05T19:30:17Z Some readers may remember that incredible video that went viral, showing a New Caledonian crow named 007 solving an elaborate eight-step puzzle. Here's Why 'Birdbrain' Should Be a Compliment But humans aren't alone in this ability: New Caledonian crows can also reason about hidden mechanisms, or "causal agents," a team of scientists report today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Whodunit? Crows Ask That Question, Too 2012-09-17T22:11:00Z Words fail to do justice to the kindness of the New Caledonian French—they made every exertion to render us happy, and completely succeeded. Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life 2012-01-15T03:00:15.917Z The Kea parrots and New Caledonian crows are believed to be amongst the most intelligent birds in the wild and are known for using objects as tools. VIDEO: Birds 'use tools to reach food' 2011-06-10T15:14:24Z He was guided in this task by Colonel Charrière, general director of the New Caledonian Penitentiary, who declared the criminals of the bagnio much more honourable than the political convicts. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z “All corvid brains are relatively big,” said Dr. Gray, “but preliminary evidence suggests that the New Caledonian brain is big even for corvids.” Basics: Nourishing Nests Lift These Birds to a Higher Perch 2011-01-31T19:28:48Z New Caledonian crows are known to use tools; they can also reason out the presence of hidden mechanisms. Whodunit? Crows Ask That Question, Too 2012-09-17T22:11:00Z New Caledonian crows are renowned for their intelligence and problem-solving abilities. Crows' cautious investigations 2011-01-13T16:22:59Z New Caledonian crows are known to fashion tools to access food sources such as wood-boring beetle larvae. Curious crows explore with tools 2011-01-14T09:43:14Z New Caledonian crows form part of the corvid family of birds, which also include crows, ravens, rooks, jackdaws, jays and magpies. Triple treat - New Caledonian crows extend tool-using tricks 2010-04-20T23:13:00Z The ancestors of the New Caledonian crow didn’t travel far before settling on the 220-mile-long land sprig from which the species derives its name. Basics: Nourishing Nests Lift These Birds to a Higher Perch 2011-01-31T19:28:48Z Because New Caledonian crows are also inventive and skillful tool-users, Taylor and his colleagues thought the birds might have causal reasoning skills similar to those of humans. Whodunit? Crows Ask That Question, Too 2012-09-17T22:11:00Z Yet another will analyze footage of the New Caledonian crow in the wild. How to Classify a Million Galaxies in Three Weeks 2010-03-29T07:10:00Z Curious crows use tools to explore dangerous objects New Caledonian crows use tools to investigate unfamiliar and potentially dangerous objects, according to scientists. Curious crows explore with tools 2011-01-14T09:43:14Z Any one acquainted with New Caledonian and Arab marriage usages will understand this suggestion. Custom and Myth New Edition Penstyddin Copper Mine is an utter failure; the New Caledonian Packet Line a smash; and there 's a whole list of crippled enterprises. The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly New Caledonian crows respond to the "hidden causal agent" and "unknown causal agent" conditions. Whodunit? Crows Ask That Question, Too 2012-09-17T22:11:00Z The smoke sent up by the New Caledonian ancestor worshipper or the Masai old men is a way of indicating the clouds which they wish to attract or avert respectively. An Introduction to the Study of Comparative Religion Unlike many other crow species, New Caledonian crows are not highly social but live in small, tight-knit family units. Curious crows explore with tools 2011-01-14T09:43:14Z The New Caledonian crosses, however, approximate more to the later crosses of Celtic art, while the spirals resemble those met with in the earlier examples of Celtic work. Legends & Romances of Brittany The New Caledonian, Rhodesian, Russian, Turkish, and Indian ores are also of high grade. The Economic Aspect of Geology French Government interests in the New Caledonian nickel industry are being transferred to local ownership. The 2001 CIA World Factbook The Mura-muras seem to be ancestral spirits, like those invoked by the New Caledonian. An Introduction to the Study of Comparative Religion With relatively large brains, corvids are considered highly intelligent but none demonstrate innovative problem-solving quite as complex as that of New Caledonian crows. Curious crows explore with tools 2011-01-14T09:43:14Z He has had encounters with the fierce Figian; the savage New Caledonian; both addicted to the horrid habit of anthropophagy. The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea Small quantities of New Caledonian matte or ore are also refined in Japan, and during the war considerable amounts came to the United States. The Economic Aspect of Geology We first examined the lower hold, which contained about two hundred tons of New Caledonian nickel ore, and which, valuable as it was, Hayes had not troubled about removing. The Strange Adventure Of James Shervinton 1902 It is true that in this case the ceremony is re�nforced by an appeal to a god, just as in the New Caledonian case it is re�nforced by an appeal to ancestor worship. An Introduction to the Study of Comparative Religion Some of them were dressed in the heavy woollen garments usually worn by German merchant seamen, but half a dozen of them were wearing the yellow-grey canvas trousers of the New Caledonian convict. Rídan The Devil And Other Stories 1899 There is the man who is called the New Caledonian Dreyfus—Chatelain—who sold his country to please the woman he loved. The Castle Of The Shadows The control and movement of the Canadian and New Caledonian supplies are the salient features of the world nickel situation. The Economic Aspect of Geology But on the island of Boupari, among so many heathen cannibals, prejudices pale before community of blood; even a New Caledonian convict is at least a Christian European. The Great Taboo In the case of the New Caledonian ceremony, to the ancestral spirits; in the case of the Masai old men, to the god. An Introduction to the Study of Comparative Religion The chief point of resemblance between the Louisiade and the New Caledonian is taken from the numerals. Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 2 On the mantelpiece stood two large pearl shells, obviously a pair, intricately carved by the patient hands of New Caledonian convicts. The Strength of the Strong In Europe there are refineries in France, England, Belgium, Germany, and Norway, which normally treat the bulk of the New Caledonian and some of the Canadian production. The Economic Aspect of Geology The richer ores of Canada contain about 5 or 6 per cent of nickel, the New Caledonian ores less than 2 per cent. The Economic Aspect of Geology It is this--that the affinities of language between the Tasmanian and the New Caledonian are stronger than those between the Australian and Tasmanian. Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 2 As far as the very scanty data go, they supply the closest resemblance to the Louisiade dialects, from the two New Caledonian vocabularies. Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 2 In the New Caledonian vocabulary of La Billardiere we find it. Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 2 |
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