| 单词 | newt |
| 例句 | Eventually she managed to slide the lid of the pencil-box right home and the newt was hers. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z Curiously enough, she had never seen a newt before. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z They call the Witches The Three Wired Sisters; they call Cordelia a cream-faced loon, and they threaten to put eye of newt and toe of frog into her coffee. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The witch behind the counter was already advising a wizard on the care of double-ended newts, so Harry, Ron, and Hermione waited, examining the cages. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z The newt, although fairly common in English ponds, is not often seen by ordinary people because it is a shy and murky creature. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z And now, to make the newt feel more at home, Lavender decided to give it all the pond-weed from the pencil-box as well. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z She longed to march up and grab the glass and tip the contents, newt and all, over the Trunchbull's head. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z The newt was still squirming in the tall glass of water. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z She glared at the glass with the newt in it. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z The water in it and the squirming newt splashed out all over Miss Trunchbull's enormous bosom. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z They burned holes in the air, wrote poems of love, sucked the venom from sores, painted landscapes of gloom, and made metal sing; they dissected fire like newts. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z And suddenly, with the water, out came the long slimy newt straight into the glass, plop! Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z She was light and watery, like a newt, but all of her parts were human. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z The newt clutched desperately at the cotton smock where it covered the great chest and there it clung with its little claw-like feet. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z She had lined her pencil-box with pond-weed ready to receive the creature, but she discovered that it was not easy to get the newt out of the hat and into the pencil-box. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z With great care, she held the box over the neck of the jug and pulled the lid fully open and tipped the newt in. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z There was a muddy pond at the bottom of Lavender's garden and this was the home of a colony of newts. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z That evening Lavender went to the bottom of the garden determined to catch a newt. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z The Trunchbull was sitting behind the teacher's table staring with a mixture of horror and fascination at the newt wriggling in the glass. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z “What? Did you find the eye of newt and heart of toad?” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z “I guess if we have to wait for the eye of newt and heart of toad to present themselves, we might as well get comfortable. What’d you bring?” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z A boy next door called Rupert Entwistle had told her that if you chopped off a newt's tail, the tail stayed alive and grew into another newt ten times bigger than the first one. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z A newt, she decided, was a useful thing to have around. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z He waved me away and said, “I trust you’ve done a fine job. Yes, yes, go ahead and send it. Here are the newts,” he murmured. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Same for newts and spiders, elephants and eagles. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z A potions station will have eye of newt and other snacks, and a divination professor will help you gaze into the future with a crystal ball. Summon a new ‘Harry Potter’ book at midnight release parties 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z The newts begin using spear guns to defend themselves from sharks. In Praise of Karel Capek 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z Prepare for rebellious automatons, a 300-year-old opera singer, and a pack of newts taking a page from Ira Glass. Mutual Inspirations Festival 2015 celebrates Czech writer Karel Capek 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z Forget Wonder Worm, or a man born with the powers of a newt, Batina is a superhero of a kind the world hasn't until now seen. Meet the Islamic superheroes 2010-10-23T23:03:00Z I found them by an exhibit featuring California newts. For an offbeat museum experience, have a slumber party with penguins in San Francisco 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z He struggles to find his way home, with the help of wild friends including another mouse, a crow and a newt. KidsPost Summer Book Club: ‘Endling: The Last’ 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z The “double, double, toil and trouble” is among the play’s most memorable passages, the one with three witches, a bubbling caldron and an eye of newt. Review: ‘Macbeth,’ Starring Michael Fassbender, Awash in Gorgeous Carnage 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z There are no fish to harm, although I like to encourage garter snakes, newts and toads. Why I don’t need Roundup in my garden 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z Not too many, actually, or they'll become common great crested newts and lose their protected status. The Planners; The Secret Life of Dogs – TV review 2013-02-01T08:00:01Z They liked it – and thought the newt might, too. The echoes of Benjamin Britten's 'composing walks' 2013-01-30T19:00:10Z My friend, clearly alarmed, urged me to read the informational sign, which explained how the toxin in a single newt can kill thousands of mice. For an offbeat museum experience, have a slumber party with penguins in San Francisco 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z Don’t expect eye of newt and toe of frog. Spare Times for Children for Aug. 1-7 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Future projects – including Newt, about an attempt to mate the last remaining newts on earth, who unfortunately despise one another – indicate a continuing aversion to formula. Living dolls 2010-06-30T19:00:00Z They drank, gambled, fell in love, bred newts, and were heaved out of fixes by Jeeves, their cluelessness laid out before the reader like a map of the blinkered passage of privilege and entitlement. The balm of Blandings 2013-01-12T09:00:04Z He was like a beautiful long- nosed newt. Lee 'Scratch' Perry: ‘My pants are telepathic. Everything I wear is telepathic’ 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z He asked what they were up to and they said: "We're waiting for the two o'clock train to come out of Aldeburgh, so we can show this newt what a steam train looks like." The echoes of Benjamin Britten's 'composing walks' 2013-01-30T19:00:10Z This is authentic witch’s brew, eye of newt and haunch of redneck, not chicken soup. Review: ‘Hannibal,’ by Thomas Harris 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Honeycombed with tooth marks and placed, just so, on a little ledge, the wads look like slugs, snails, newts, cocoons or even a toppled image of the Virgin Mary. New York Art Galleries: What to See Right Now 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z For us — or me, anyhow — Halloween was a month-long inoculation against fear, a chance to preempt the terrors of life by lacing them with macabre comedy and eye of newt. Reading to your kids on Halloween is sweeter than candy corn 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z Capek avoids all this by returning relentlessly to the newts, in all their hideous particularity. In Praise of Karel Capek 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z The waters are also home to trout, catfish, Pyrenean newts, salamanders and a variety of frogs and toads. Different strokes: wild swimming in Spain 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z Watchtree Nature Reserve, near Carlisle, offers walks in dense woodland populated with hare and deer, as well as frogs, toads and newts, if you look carefully enough. Great parks and green spaces in the UK: readers’ travel tips 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z “Thunder at 9,” reads one entry, and another reports, “All newts ate.” Antiques: A Wright House in Illinois Prepares to Go Public 2010-07-01T21:42:00Z Expect giraffes and zebras, but also Komodo dragons, jellyfishes and newts for a dash of originality. 30 best iPhone and iPad apps this week 2013-02-01T16:15:00Z For the most part, scientists have studied aspects of procreation in space only in animals, including fruit flies, frogs, newts, geckos, aquatic crustaceans, quails, rats, mice and, intriguingly, rams. The Bodily Indignities of the Space Life 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z The world’s frogs, salamanders, newts and other amphibians remain in serious trouble, according to a report on species threatened with extinction. A pit bull named Cinderella waited more than three years in a shelter. Her story has a happy ending 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z The world’s frogs, salamanders, newts and other amphibians remain in serious trouble. Amphibians are the world’s most vulnerable species and threats are increasing 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z And she said politicians were keener on "protecting newts" than changing rules making it easier to build. We need to stop taxing and banning things, says Liz Truss 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z The development had been put on hold over fears it would be too close to a population of great crested newts. Boris Johnson given green light to build swimming pool 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z His interests include reptiles and newts - writing in the Guardian in 2010, he described skipping school and going to Streatham Common, hoping to catch some tadpoles. The ongoing legacy of 'Red Ken' Livingstone 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z The snorkelling is on a Site of Special Scientific Interest at the Waen Rhydd bog - home to protected species like newts, frogs, various plants and the odd otter. Wales: 'I love bog snorkelling because it saved my life' 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z It is home to a wide variety of protected species, including the great crested newt, water vole, bats, otters and grass snakes. Renewable energy: Minister blocks solar farms on Gwent Levels 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Now, his own plans to build a pool at his newly-acquired Oxfordshire home may be hampered due to the presence of his old nemesis, the great crested newt. Boris Johnson's swimming pool plans threatened by newts 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z This includes contributing to a scheme to protect newts. Boris Johnson given green light to build swimming pool 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Instead, he found a smooth newt, which went home with him. The ongoing legacy of 'Red Ken' Livingstone 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Plans to restore a roofless, crumbling castle in the Scottish Borders have been held up by great crested newts. Renovation of Cavers Castle held up by great crested newts 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z One of the most striking illustrations of the existence of such target forms is the way a tube called the pronephric duct, a precursor to the kidney, grows in newts. Synthetic Morphology Lets Scientists Create New Life-Forms 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Objecting to the pool, one council officer warned nearby newts could be impacted by the development. Boris Johnson's swimming pool plans threatened by newts 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z As prime minister, Mr Johnson had railed against the protections arguing that "newt counting" was holding back housebuilding. Boris Johnson given green light to build swimming pool 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Like other salamanders, newts are aquatic when young but mostly terrestrial as adults. How the tongue shaped life on Earth 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z However, it deferred a decision to get a "handle on the full population" of newts in the pond. Renovation of Cavers Castle held up by great crested newts 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z Frogs, toads, and newts all hatch from the eggs as larvae with external gills but it will take some time for the amphibians to interact outside with pulmonary respiration. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Great crested newts are a European protected species and it is an offence to deliberately kill, injure or capture them, or damage their breeding sites and resting places. Boris Johnson's swimming pool plans threatened by newts 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z However, more recently he used his Daily Mail column to say he would do "whatever it takes to protect" newts. Boris Johnson given green light to build swimming pool 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Schwarz and his team found that before newts transform into full-fledged adults, they develop a tonguelike appendage that presses food against sharp, needlelike “teeth” on the roof of their mouth. How the tongue shaped life on Earth 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Now the discovery of the newts has put the decision on hold again. Renovation of Cavers Castle held up by great crested newts 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z In newts, there is no true metamorphosis because newt larvae already feed as predators and continue doing so as adults. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z According to government agency Natural England, the population of great crested newts has dramatically declined over the last 60 years. Boris Johnson's swimming pool plans threatened by newts 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z Conditions require the developers to protect nearby trees, abide by the great crested newt mitigation principles and arrange an "archaeological watching brief". Boris Johnson given green light to build swimming pool 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Watch the movie entitled “DIC microscopy of cell division in a newt lung cell” and identify the phases of mitosis. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z Here in the Pacific Northwest spring, tiger salamanders emerge from their fossorial homes to breed, and the poisonous rough-skinned newt accelerates its activities with the warming sun. Springtime is for salamanders — and journeys of discovery | My Take 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Just as in tadpoles, their lungs are functional early, but newts use them less frequently than tadpoles. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z And it has revived habitat for myriad other species in the Topanga Creek watershed, from a tiny minnow to frogs and newts to the coyotes and mountain lions that roam the canyon. Here's where California's remarkably wet year is bringing welcome recovery 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z In Petaluma, north of San Francisco, the rain has been a boon for newts. In North America’s Snowiest Place, Residents Dig Out as Tourists Flow In 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z There, the rain has been a boon for newts. A ‘Big Night’ for Newts, and for a California Newt Brigade 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z It included moose, red foxes, rough-skinned newts, bobcats, boreal chickadees and much more. Systemic racism blunts the genetic diversity of urban wildlife. Here's how 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Switzerland has reversed the decline of more than half of endangered frogs, toads, and newts in one region, research finds. Conservation: Explosion in frog numbers after mass pond digging 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z As a young student, she took frequent nature walks around Northern California where she memorized bird and plant species and counted newts in the creek. Ada Limón is the next U.S. poet laureate 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z They say the charisma of the newts got them hooked on helping. In North America’s Snowiest Place, Residents Dig Out as Tourists Flow In 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z The torrential downpours spurred thousands of California and rough-skinned newts to emerge from their burrows and set out in search of a lake, stream, pond or puddle to breed in. A ‘Big Night’ for Newts, and for a California Newt Brigade 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Figure 3.1 Fluorescence-stained Cell Undergoing Mitosis A lung cell from a newt, commonly studied for its similarity to human lung cells, is stained with fluorescent dyes. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z "I've been asking them things like maybe closing the roads while the toads are going from the lake to the woods, because sometimes toads and newts and frogs get squashed by the cars." Local elections: Children urge action to save wildlife 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z At one startlingly clear stream, she recalled once taking a photograph of a mother newt perched on a stick, protecting her sac of eggs. She set out to walk every street in Santa Cruz and walked into the story of her life 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Sessions and his undergraduate student, Yuri Mataev, had anesthetized several eastern newts, peeled back the thin flaps of their skulls and removed nearly a quarter of each animal’s brain—a region involved in smelling. Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z And for the first time in many years, the newts have a plethora of water bodies to choose from. A ‘Big Night’ for Newts, and for a California Newt Brigade 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z They include a monkey with ghostly white circles around its eyes, frogs, newts and the only known succulent bamboo species, a WWF report says. Ghostly monkey and crocodile newts among new Mekong area species 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z There are also dozens of newly identified reptiles, frogs and newts, fish and 155 plant species, including the only known succulent bamboo species, found in Laos. Report: Ghostly monkey among 224 new Mekong region species 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z In the photograph, she could see clouds reflected in the newt’s eye. She set out to walk every street in Santa Cruz and walked into the story of her life 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Indeed, when Sessions ran his regeneration experiments, he also removed up to half of the lone ventricle in a dozen eastern newts. Junk DNA Deforms Salamander Bodies 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z What the newts need now is a safe way to get to their rendezvous points. A ‘Big Night’ for Newts, and for a California Newt Brigade 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z If he could explain the behavior of ants, Dr. Wilson reasoned, he ought to be able to explain the behavior of other animals: iguanas, newts, sea gulls — maybe even people. E.O. Wilson, a Pioneer of Evolutionary Biology, Dies at 92 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z There was no bubbling cauldron or eye of newt or toe of frog involved. Joel Coen's 'The Tragedy of Macbeth' has big stars. But it's Kathryn Hunter who steals the show 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z From the eastern newt to the “gorgeous” emperor newt, to the fire bellied toad. National Zoo names veteran curator Brandie Smith its new director 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z "Eye of newt or toe of frog are medicinal names for plants but often people think witches are using these body parts, which is not the case, it's just plants," she says. 'I'm proud to be a real-life witch' 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z In many places, busy roads lie between newts and their breeding grounds. A ‘Big Night’ for Newts, and for a California Newt Brigade 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z The group has also had to contend with a colony of bats who share the hut, as well as the great crested newts and dormice that live nearby. Island Farm prisoner of war camp volunteers battle to buy visitor centre 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z 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 I say, ‘Yeah,’ and they ask, ‘Do you sell dried bats’ blood or newts’ eyes?’ Al Cohen, D.C. magic shop proprietor who knew all the tricks, dies at 94 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z Following the prime minister’s recent “build, build, build” speech in which he ridiculed measure to protect endangered species like newts, they fear the government’s deeds won’t match its rhetoric. UK to have green post-virus recovery says minister 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z In Petaluma and other parts of the San Francisco Bay Area, thousands of newts are killed by cars each year as they try to cross these roads. A ‘Big Night’ for Newts, and for a California Newt Brigade 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z The Local Government Association said it was not aware of any evidence that newt surveys were unnecessarily holding back projects. Johnson's newt-counting claim questioned 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z “There’re newts, salamanders, all kinds of dragonfly larvae, crayfish. Hundreds of species use a wetland like this,” Titus said. Ocala off-roading: Illegal routes damages the environment 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z The next road-crosser that night was a juvenile eastern newt, the length of a finger and luminously orange under headlamps. With the World on Pause, Salamanders Own the Road 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z “It produced way more thrust than other dinosaur tails; more in line with what you expect to see in a modern semiaquatic animal like a crocodile or a salamander or a newt,” Dr. Pierce said. A Strange Dinosaur May Have Swum the Rivers of Africa 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z They call themselves the Chileno Valley Newt Brigade, and their founder, Sally Gale, says they will keep showing up until the newts no longer need them. A ‘Big Night’ for Newts, and for a California Newt Brigade 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z What's more, if great crested newts are discovered, that doesn't sterilise development on the site. Johnson's newt-counting claim questioned 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z There’s a wedding, a feckless young painter and his even younger bride, our dotty narrator, who brings her pet newt Great Warty in her pocket and lets him have a swim in the water jug. Novelists pick books to inspire, uplift, and offer escape 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z But no eye of newt — unless some idiot smuggles a newt in. Perspective | Botanic gardens are for plants. So why do some people drop off unwanted pets? 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z In other parts of the UK, active newts were recorded in Cheshire in December and a blackbird was spotted building a nest at the beginning of January. Warmer winters 'puts species at risk' 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z On a warm, wet evening in early December, Ms. Gale and her fellow brigaders gathered to do what they do best: save newts. A ‘Big Night’ for Newts, and for a California Newt Brigade 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z I understand he is uncomfortable about the PM's apparently evidence-free reference to newts. Johnson's newt-counting claim questioned 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z About 40% of the UK's polecats are in Wales while volunteer groups are rebuilding habitats to save reptiles and amphibians such as adders, lizards and great crested newts. Wales a haven for wildlife - but for how long? 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z He gained what he called a frog’s-eye view of the changing seasons, and an intimate familiarity with the creatures sharing the moat, from dragonflies to newts. The Subversive Joy of Cold-Water Swimming 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z A professor cannot find a newt in a tank. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z The newts were coming from both sides of the road. A ‘Big Night’ for Newts, and for a California Newt Brigade 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Briefly, recalling the example set by Monkey 47, I toyed with the idea of throwing in all twenty-six, plus eye of newt and toe of frog for good measure, but wiser counsels prevailed. The Intoxicating History of Gin 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z In the case of the great crested newt, blind samples are sent to several laboratories to ensure the results are robust, says Leese. Rare bird's detection highlights promise of ‘environmental DNA’ 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z It protects a biologically rich landscape, including wetlands, orchids, birds, bats, newts, frogs, toads, insects, mushrooms and “survivor trees” that still bear scars of war. Battlefields around the world are finding new purpose as parks and refuges 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Frogs, turtles, newts and salamanders are also starting to migrate across the road from swamps to limestone bluffs where they’ll spend the winter. Snake Road closing for Illinois snake migration 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z Although the road is in a rural area nestled between farms and forests, it gets enough traffic to pose a serious threat to the newts. A ‘Big Night’ for Newts, and for a California Newt Brigade 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Finally, the team released the tadpoles into the streams, where they scattered and faced new dangers, such as hungry newts and fish. The threatened frogs of the Santa Monica Mountains always had it hard. The Woolsey fire made things much worse 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z Then there’s the matter of learning what potions do what, and what to do with everything from dragon livers to newt spleens. ‘Wizards Unite’ wants to last forever as an interactive Harry Potter narrative 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z Each unit starts with a “catalyst” story, like the rough-skinned newt in Koressel’s class, that students investigate over a few weeks. The Seattle School Board votes on a hotly debated science curriculum this week. Here’s how it works. 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z Plans to build a Saxon-style chapel on Sheeran's estate were rejected last year after a wildlife group voiced concerns about the possible impact on great crested newts. 'No evidence' Sheeran pond used as pool 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z “It’s important to build safe passages for all kinds of animals, whether it’s a little tiny newt or a big beautiful mountain lion,” Ms. Gale said. A ‘Big Night’ for Newts, and for a California Newt Brigade 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z As far as we know, Trump hasn’t turned anybody into a newt yet. Opinion | Trump is right. This is a witch hunt! 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z What happens when Democrats produce his cauldron and his eye of newt? Trump defenders reach concern-troll phase: Democrats are just acting too mean! 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Much more often, the newts responded by sprouting an extra arm. Salamander's Genome Guards Secrets of Limb Regrowth 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z The licence means developers need to get a certificate from the newt officer when submitting a planning application. 'First ever Newt Officer' created 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z Even though the Chileno Valley Newt Brigade surveys this road nearly every night during newt breeding season, which runs from November through March, hundreds of newts die on Chileno Valley Road each year. A ‘Big Night’ for Newts, and for a California Newt Brigade 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z It seemed that he’d reported that Livingstone, at the centre of an antisemitism controversy, had once owned a pet newt called Adolf. 'An absolutely disgusting article': is satire funnier when the targets don't get the joke? 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z The fungus is a major cause of the devastating declines experienced by frogs, toads, newts and salamanders. Frog-killing fungus traced to East Asia 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z In 2009, Egon Heiss of the University of Vienna found that the Spanish newt can rotate its ribs forward and stick them through its own skin as a defense against predators. Fish With a Built-in Switchblade and Other Secret Animal Weapons 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z They then pay a proportionate fee to compensate for the impact of development on the newts. 'First ever Newt Officer' created 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z Four years ago, Ms. Gale, who runs a cattle ranch in the area, was driving home from dinner with her husband when she spotted several newts trying to cross the road. A ‘Big Night’ for Newts, and for a California Newt Brigade 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Their spells – eye of newt and toe of frog – are as disgusting as their appearances and curse anyone who crosses them. From Circe to Clinton: why powerful women are cast as witches 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z The great crested newt will see your arms and pads raise you a full-body mohawk. This Animal Grows a Temporary 'Mohawk' to Impress Females 2018-03-24T04:00:00Z "She turned me into a newt....Well, I got better." The Smiling Axolotl Hides a Secret: A Giant Genome 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Palmate newts have recently been discovered in Cambridge too and the question of their origins also requires investigation. Amphibian and Reptile Biology and Conservation, the 2017 Joint Scientific Meeting 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z As she walked, she noticed the flattened bodies of dozens of newts that had been run over. A ‘Big Night’ for Newts, and for a California Newt Brigade 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z First, an illustration confronts potential loss; with “newt,” for example, we see a dried-up pond and a bare outline of the creature’s body, as though stolen from the scene. How the loss of vivid, exacting language diminishes our world 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Like many newt species, they start out as aquatic larvae, then move onto land as juveniles. This Animal Grows a Temporary 'Mohawk' to Impress Females 2018-03-24T04:00:00Z "She turned me into a newt....Well, I got better." The Smiling Axolotl Hides a Secret: A Giant Genome 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z “Don’t lick the rough-skinned newts,” warned August Jackson, an interpretation coordinator. You’re going where? Eugene, Ore. 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z The experience inspired her to start the newt brigade, which has since amassed dozens of dedicated members. A ‘Big Night’ for Newts, and for a California Newt Brigade 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z At one stage DP World's office building on the site homed tanks of great crested newts before they were moved into newly created ponds. The new port trying to fulfil our shopping obsession 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z There’s something about the technology that reduces our collective attention span to that of newts. Jeff Bezos has his shops, so now Mark Zuckerberg wants a whole town | John Naughton 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z In contrast, some species of poisonous newt use tetrodotoxin, which clogs up a pore that's key to conducting electric signals down a nerve. Now We Know Why Poison Frogs Don't Poison Themselves 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z It persists in the environment and may be spread by newts and birds. 'Perfect storm' threatens Europe's salamanders - BBC News 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z On busy nights, as many as 24 volunteers gather on the road to spend their evening shepherding newts to safety. A ‘Big Night’ for Newts, and for a California Newt Brigade 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Any fire salamanders that arrive from elsewhere will likely get infected by newts or toads. A deadly salamander disease just got a lot scarier 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z While plans for the new station were approved in 2013, the project was delayed by a variety of problems, including the discovery of protected newts. Ilkeston railway station: Man take's grandad's ashes for 'special' train ride - BBC News 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z Zoos where urban nature has infilled the exhibits of old, where former penguin ponds become great crested newt ponds. Zoos shouldn’t be jails – let’s reimagine them and enjoy animals in the wild | Jules Howard 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z "In their larval stages in water they are food for fish, newts and water beetles. Once on the wing, they are eaten by birds, bats and dragonflies," he says. Scotland's non-biting midges - BBC News 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z They say it’s the charisma of the newts that got them hooked on helping. A ‘Big Night’ for Newts, and for a California Newt Brigade 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Joe Mendelson, a herpetologist at Zoo Atlanta, says the new research suggests the list should be expanded to include other carriers such as the toad and newt studied in the new paper. A deadly salamander disease just got a lot scarier 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z Equally exciting is the recent discovery by Juan Carlos Izpisua Belmonte, inspired by his work on newt limb regeneration, that it may even be possible to reverse ageing. 2017’s big ideas – part one: from driverless cars to interstellar travel 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z Some resemble lizards or newts, while others are larger, with almost crocodile-like proportions. Scottish fossils tell story of first life on land - BBC News 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z If all that happens, Wisconsin still needs to provide the playoff committee with a bouquet of pink carnations, a copy of Spider-Man No. 1, a bag of cinnamon, and the foot of a newt. College Football Is Crazy as Ever 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z When a newt is spotted, brigaders work quickly to photograph it and record its location. A ‘Big Night’ for Newts, and for a California Newt Brigade 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z I want it razed to the foundation, reduced to a moonscape, left unlivable even for cockroaches, much less newts. For GOP, defeat is not enough 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z In recent years, researchers have found that less speedy creatures—lobsters, worms, snails, frogs, newts—possess the sense. Maverick scientist thinks he has discovered a magnetic sixth sense in humans 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z The two researchers found no newts in the pond, so they moved on to a swampy patch in the woods of Paugussett State Forest, down a hillside from a suburban cul-de-sac. How, and Why, to Hunt the Red-Spotted Newt 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z If there are ponds on a building site it is illegal to send the bulldozers in until experts have confirmed that there are no great crested newts. Species rule change considered - BBC News 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z They upload this information to the citizen science website iNaturalist in an effort to help scientists learn more about the region’s understudied newt population. A ‘Big Night’ for Newts, and for a California Newt Brigade 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z The gleaming machinery that accomplishes the series' miracles — including Otto's ability to hack into any machine, anywhere — might as easily be newt's eye and henbane, or the work of a wand, or of the devil. 'Second Chance' needs a jolt to liven its sci-fi crime-fighting plot 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z Narwhals and newts, eagles and eagle rays — the diversity of animal forms never ceases to amaze. Genetic Flip Helped Organisms Go From One Cell to Many 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Or, if the mood strikes you, to hunt the Eastern red-spotted newt. How, and Why, to Hunt the Red-Spotted Newt 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z It would mean that councils and developers no longer have to move individual great crested newts as long as they protect the biggest colonies and most important habitats. Species rule change considered - BBC News 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z Once the documenting is done, they pick the newt up with gloved hands, place it into a bucket and transport it to the side of the road it was headed toward. A ‘Big Night’ for Newts, and for a California Newt Brigade 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z A new species of chytrid fungus, recently detected in Britain and Germany, infects only salamanders and newts, but appears to be extremely virulent, causing rapid population decline. A Reprieve for Fungus-Battered Frogs 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z Some people may not consider this red-tailed knobby newt beautiful, but it plays an important role in its ecosystem. See Photos of Endangered Animals Projected Onto The Vatican 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z Why one would want to hunt newts is a valid question. How, and Why, to Hunt the Red-Spotted Newt 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z Great crested newts may not have to be moved if it would not "contribute to the long term prospects of the local population." Species rule change considered - BBC News 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z They also document any dead newts they find and scrape their remains off the road using spatulas. A ‘Big Night’ for Newts, and for a California Newt Brigade 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z An extreme generalist, the fungus infects many types of frogs, salamanders, newts and toads. A Reprieve for Fungus-Battered Frogs 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z Some people may not consider this red-tailed knobby newt beautiful, but it plays an important role in its ecosystem. See Photos of Endangered Animals Projected Onto The Vatican 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z I was relieved to see eye of newt was not on the list along with cough drops, etc... Vocal Strain Poses Long-Term Risks for Coaches. Anyone Have a Lozenge? 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z The focus is on the great crested newt, a species classified as endangered under European law. Species rule change considered - BBC News 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z As they ferry newts from one side of the road to the other, the volunteers often converse with their passengers. A ‘Big Night’ for Newts, and for a California Newt Brigade 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z A great crested newt hangs suspended near the surface of a stream with leafless trees as a backdrop. See 11 of the Year's Best Wildlife Photographs 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z Some people may not consider this red-tailed knobby newt beautiful, but it plays an important role in its ecosystem. See Photos of Endangered Animals Projected Onto The Vatican 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z It may not be eye of newt or toe of frog. Tough Day? How About a Frosty Schooner of Pizza or Pond Scum? 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z Great crested newts are protected under the European Habitats Directive so a formal survey by licensed ecologists needs to be carried out. Species rule change considered - BBC News 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z “They talk to each newt they pick up and say ‘hello there’ and ‘I’m going to carry you across the road,’” Ms. Brammer said. A ‘Big Night’ for Newts, and for a California Newt Brigade 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z A great crested newt hangs suspended near the surface of a stream with leafless trees as a backdrop. See 11 of the Year's Best Wildlife Photographs 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z It’s obvious, of course, that he’s not a newt, leading Cleese to say, “I got better.” GOP pushes to defund Planned Parenthood, crime or no crime 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z This winter, FWC is planning a comprehensive survey to determine how prevalent the striped newt is at Dixie. Biologists’ discovery of striped newt at Dixie excites many 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z The benchmark will not be individual newts, it will be whatever is necessary to "maintain the conservation status" of the animals. Species rule change considered - BBC News 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z On that brisk December evening, after two hours on patrol, the Chileno Valley Newt Brigade had transported 452 live newts and disposed of 54 dead ones, a ratio the volunteers were happy to see. A ‘Big Night’ for Newts, and for a California Newt Brigade 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z A great crested newt hangs suspended near the surface of a stream with leafless trees as a backdrop. See 11 of the Year's Best Wildlife Photographs 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z Amphibians are the family of animals that include frogs, toads, newts and salamanders. Parasite yet another threat to already troubled amphibians 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z Ryan Means said the discovery of an outlying population of striped newts at Dixie doesn’t mean the species is any less at risk. Biologists’ discovery of striped newt at Dixie excites many 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z Great crested newt populations have declined sharply and the species is now the most threatened species of newt at a global level in Western Europe. Species rule change considered - BBC News 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z Since Thanksgiving, the group has helped nearly 6,000 newts complete their migration. A ‘Big Night’ for Newts, and for a California Newt Brigade 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z “I whittled it down to narwhals, newts and Neanderthals,” she said. Why are random animal sculptures hanging from light posts in Southeast? 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z When scientists tested it on rough-skinned newts — a North American species — 100 percent of the amphibians died within a few weeks. North America’s salamanders threatened by bloody skin disease 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z The crocodile newt lives around ponds and shaded places. 'Dementor' wasp among 139 new species found in Mekong - CBBC Newsround 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z Sara King, senior consultant with ecological company Ecosulis and a great crested newt licensed surveyor, agrees that the current system is "restrictive." Species rule change considered - BBC News 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z They have also documented just over 1,300 newts killed by cars. A ‘Big Night’ for Newts, and for a California Newt Brigade 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Or to walk by the edge of an ice-covered pond and marvel at eastern newts wiggling under the ice. Pressure Builds for Swift U.S. Action Against Spreading Salamander Threat 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z “By removing crayfish, they are allowing precious native species from aquatic insects to newts and steelhead to rebound.” Volunteers remove invasive crayfish from Malibu Creek watershed 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z A killer newt the size of a small car roamed lakes and rivers during the period when dinosaurs were on the rise. 10 things we didn't know last week 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z NE is currently undertaking a pilot project in Woking using DNA technology to find the most significant great crested newt colonies. Species rule change considered - BBC News 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z “In the future, we hope to build crossings for the newts so that they are safe on the road,” Ms. Gale said. A ‘Big Night’ for Newts, and for a California Newt Brigade 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Asian salamanders and newts that could be harboring the fungus are traded in large numbers around the world. Pressure Builds for Swift U.S. Action Against Spreading Salamander Threat 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z When an Asian fungus that was already devastating European salamander and newt populations was tested on a keystone American species, the eastern newt, there was 100-percent mortality. Riled Herpetologists Press Obama Administration to Protect America's Salamanders from a Fungal Threat 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z But they are similar to the way newts manipulate prey, Michel says. Fish uses 'water tongue' to grab prey on land 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z This can only be done between mid-March and mid-June when great crested newts are in the water breeding. Species rule change considered - BBC News 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z She believes raising the roadbed and installing a small wildlife underpass beneath it would significantly reduce the number of newts that die on Chileno Valley Road. A ‘Big Night’ for Newts, and for a California Newt Brigade 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Furthermore, the motion of a bone in the fishes’ throat, known as the hyoid, closely resembles that of other terrestrial animals, especially newts, which use true tongues to eat. Video: A fish makes a tongue out of water 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z In closing, I will note that this is a bit personal for me, given that the eastern newt is one of my favorite forest and pond creatures, as I’ve noted here repeatedly. Riled Herpetologists Press Obama Administration to Protect America's Salamanders from a Fungal Threat 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z Tonight on “House of Thrones,” Frank Underwood schemes with the Lady Melisandre to turn the Joint Chiefs of Staff into newts. Lost in TV stories, from ‘House of Cards’ to ‘Game of Thrones’ 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z Most amphibians are poisonous, for example, but the Spanish ribbed newt, one of the animals in the exhibit, is one of just a few venomous amphibians. Venomous critters inspire awe at High Desert Museum 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z “We know that improving our roads to allow safe passage for amphibians will cost millions,” Ms. Gale said, “but we intend to raise whatever amount is needed to save the newts and other imperiled creatures.” A ‘Big Night’ for Newts, and for a California Newt Brigade 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z "Before I receive any hate mail, may I say I'm a keen conservationist. I like newts and bats," Mr Robathan told MPs. Tory MP's 'newts in cellar' query 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z His job is to make sure that the wildlife continues to be protected – particularly his beloved newts. The Local Heroes Reopening a Coal Mine With a Revolutionary New Business Model Buktenica says the Mazama Newt is a type of rough-skinned newt, which features brighter colors and are highly toxic. Crayfish in Crater Lake threaten newt population 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z The fungus originated in Asia and its arrival in Europe has already caused substantial salamander and newt losses there. Can Congress Act to Block Fungal Threat to U.S. Amphibians? 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z The great crested newt, a protected species in the UK, is among the animals for whom the virus is fatal. Newt flesh fungus 'brought by pets' 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Asian salamanders and newts are sold worldwide in huge numbers. Skin-eating Asian fungus imperils world's salamanders 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z The fungus attacked only salamanders and newts — and of 44 individual European salamanders infected, 41 died. Fungus from Asia threatens European salamanders 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z To survive, newt behavior is changing, sometimes resulting in being found in underwater areas where they serve as food for the lake’s non-native rainbow trout. Crayfish in Crater Lake threaten newt population 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z The fungus killing salamanders and newts, Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans, is in the same genus, and also kills animals by infecting the skin. Deadly Fungal Disease Threatening Salamanders May Spread Through Pet Trade 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z They even detected the fungus in a museum specimen of an Asian newt dating from before 1870. Newt flesh fungus 'brought by pets' 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Likewise, the Kaiser’s spotted newt—a brightly colored amphibian whose facial features seem to be molded into a permanent smile—continues to be threatened with extinction. The Black Market Trade for Endangered Animals Flourishes on the Web Now, the researchers report in Science2 that salamander or newt species in Europe and North America are vulnerable to it. Fungus from Asia threatens European salamanders 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z It’s not known how newts found their way to the lake. Crayfish in Crater Lake threaten newt population 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z Dr. Martel identified the shipping of live newts for the aquarium trade as the way the fungus spread. Deadly Fungal Disease Threatening Salamanders May Spread Through Pet Trade 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z In the Picos de Europa National Park, we've seen major population collapses in three species: the common midwife toad, the common toad and the alpine newt. New disease 'killing amphibians' 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z Throw all of these into our election model, add eye of newt and toe of frog, stir counterclockwise and — voila! — we can project with 84 percent confidence that Republicans will control the Senate next year. Predicting the Senate election down to the decimal point To predict the impact of the fungus, Martel’s team exposed 10 species of frog and toad, 24 species of salamander and newt, and 1 species of wormlike caecilian to spores of the fungus. Fungus from Asia threatens European salamanders 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z In addition, snorkel surveys and baited traps at various depths found newts abundant in areas where crayfish were not seen. Crayfish in Crater Lake threaten newt population 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z Several Asian species were resistant, and molecular biology studies of DNA suggested that there may be a reservoir of the fungus in Asian newts popular in the aquarium trade. Deadly Fungal Disease Threatening Salamanders May Spread Through Pet Trade 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z For example within a few hours the internet will be overflowing with nostrums, essential oils, tree bark, eye of toad and essence of newt promising to prevent or cure Ebola. Five Ethical Points Now That Ebola Has Entered To The USA 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z Spemann also performed experiments in which tissue from the newt or salamander embryos of one species were transplanted into the embryos of another. The man who grew eyes 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z Husband and wife biologists Ryan and Rebecca Means area leading a team fighting to bring back the western striped newt. Scientists work to save newts in Apalachicola 2014-08-03T04:00:00Z The report offers little hope for Mazama Newts because of crayfish, which prey on newts. Crayfish in Crater Lake threaten newt population 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z And that tells us that there’s enough tetrodotoxin in a single rough skinned newt to kill a grown man. A Toxic Menagerie 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z In 2007, it sent a crew of geckos, newts, snails, Mongolian gerbils and cockroaches to space – and brought them back to Earth 12 days later. Space Sex Gecko Experiment Is Safe—For Now 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z Democrats were left to complain about a Republican “witch hunt” — while Koskinen set up a caldron, added some eye of newt and toe of frog and hailed the Thane of Cawdor. An arrogant and lawless IRS Although newts may not to be the cutest or largest of endangered creatures, scientists say they are a critical indicator of the health of their native environments. Scientists work to save newts in Apalachicola 2014-08-03T04:00:00Z The study includes a photograph of five dead newts taken from a gutted rainbow trout. Crayfish in Crater Lake threaten newt population 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z Phillips conducts behavioural studies related to navigation and spatial memory in other species, including mice and newts, and shields them from electromagnetic interference that he contends could skew experiments. Electronics' noise disorients migratory birds 2014-05-06T04:00:00Z Nearly one-third of the world’s amphibians – more than 1,800 species of frogs, toads, salamanders and newts – are threatened with extinction or already extinct. Flame Retardant Chemicals Weaken Frogs Immune Systems 2014-05-13T16:15:00Z Phillips conducts behavioral studies related to navigation and spatial memory in other species, including mice and newts, and shields them from electromagnetic interference that he contends could skew experiments. Noise from Our Electronics and Radio Signals Disorients Migratory Birds 2014-05-07T19:42:00Z Boys: more eye of frog, heart of newt, bubble, bubble, boil and trouble. Deflation in Europe: On the road to double-dipped recession or deflation? 2014-01-13T10:00:29Z As a YouTube video shows, in a scene reminiscent of a horror movie, crayfish are voracious, efficient killers that eat newts. Crayfish in Crater Lake threaten newt population 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z The team at Osaka University was investigating how TCA functions by analysing how the smell-centres of newts and people responded to the chemical. Corked wine can 'shut down' the nose 2013-09-16T19:49:22Z According to Mrs Rivett there are for the name including the colour of soldiers' waistcoats, long-haired sheep and newts. 'I am proud to be a yellowbelly' 2013-08-09T10:57:57Z Just recently, though, analysis of the newt genome shows that this capability may be a unique specialization that recently evolved. Fighting Tooth and Claw with Wolverine Examining the Healing Power of an X-Man 2013-07-27T01:45:07.323Z If an increase in rain leads to more floods, then frogs, toads and newts can suffer. 40 consequences of 10 wet summers: what will a decade of rain do to us? 2013-06-22T08:00:00Z A 2008 study found crayfish at 47 percent of the 39 study stations around the lake, with newts at 60 percent of the locations without crayfish. Crayfish in Crater Lake threaten newt population 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z The amphibian, nicknamed Wessie, was about the size of a small newt and lived 130 million year ago. Island 'feisty' amphibian discovery 2013-05-29T14:14:10Z The newt study, by Thomas Braun at the Max Planck Institute for Heart and Lung Research in Bad Nauheim, Germany, and his colleagues, suggest that it might not be so simple. Newt Finding Might Set Back Efforts to Regrow Human Limbs 2013-02-21T22:15:02.213Z According to the contractors, it took 18 months to get the necessary licence to clear the area of newts and water voles. 20 reasons why it can take 20 years to build a railway 2013-01-29T13:11:59Z Ecological surveys found species including Breckland mugwort plants, reptiles, bats, badgers, great crested newts and birds which need protection. Wildlife protected on A11 stretch 2013-01-07T17:21:24Z Construction at Monks Cross was due to start this month, but developers Oakgate said the wet summer had meant a huge rise in newt numbers. Breeding newts scupper top shops 2013-01-04T13:33:22Z Researchers hope the study will inform conservation work for endangered species such as this Luristan newt from Iran. Mapping the world's vertebrates 2012-12-21T09:20:24Z “However, I absolutely do believe it’s possible to coax mammal tissues into regenerating to a greater degree with the lessons we learn from newts.” Newt Finding Might Set Back Efforts to Regrow Human Limbs 2013-02-21T22:15:02.213Z Protected species - such as great crested newts - can create a major stumbling block to any development project. 20 reasons why it can take 20 years to build a railway 2013-01-29T13:11:59Z They say that its construction will endanger rare animals like the crested newt, which lives in the wetlands designated to be drained and concreted over. Battle for a new Nantes airport 2012-11-27T01:08:00Z Dr Mark Hampton, whose job it is to safeguard the newts during their relocation, said the newts' breeding prowess was down to one of the wettest summers on record. Breeding newts scupper top shops 2013-01-04T13:33:22Z Wildlife experts are now deciding what should happen to the newts. Rare newt find stops school build 2012-10-11T17:52:21Z A genetic analysis of newts, however, now suggests that it evolved much more recently. Newt Finding Might Set Back Efforts to Regrow Human Limbs 2013-02-21T22:15:02.213Z They found that regeneration in the rodents' ears proceeds similarly to regeneration of limbs in newts. Mice Save Their Skin by Shedding It 2012-09-26T18:00:00Z His charity, Pond Conservation, wants to see bugs, beetles, frogs, and newts returning to ponds. Charity plans 'a million ponds' 2012-09-18T11:22:52Z "However, because 2012 was the wettest summer in 100 years, the trenches have remained wet and the newts have had an exceptionally successful breeding season." Breeding newts scupper top shops 2013-01-04T13:33:22Z Cryptic males that morphologically mimic females have now been documented in quite a few tetrapod species: I’ve previously written about this sort of thing in newts and sheep. Amazing social life of the Green iguana 2012-09-17T16:45:00.183Z Creatures such as lions or pandas get much more attention than newts, it said. Experts Plea for Protection of At-Risk Animals 2012-09-11T19:15:00.257Z Gartersnakes harbor sufficient amounts of active toxin in their own tissues to incapacitate or kill avian and mammalian predators for several weeks after consuming a newt. Poisonous Snakes Can't Resist Toxic Toad Tucker...Or Can They? 2012-08-21T14:45:00.217Z When the park was built, environmentalists painstakingly relocated all of the wildlife, such as newts, toads and lizards to nearby wildlife areas. Bats? Olympic Park hopes for ecological legacy 2012-08-12T09:29:08Z The great crested newt population had grown from nine to 300, said Oakgate. Breeding newts scupper top shops 2013-01-04T13:33:22Z In this experiment, newt embryos were successfully induced to split when Spemann pinched a single embryo into a dumbbell shape using a child’s hair. Mirror Mirror: Examining Nature's Copy and Paste 2012-06-21T16:45:04.920Z Toads retire to burrows or other secluded places on the land, and newts either bury themselves in the mud of ponds, like frogs, or lie up beneath stones and pieces of wood on the land. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z They say that country children wash Their hands in water full of things, Tadpoles and newts and wriggling eels, Until their hands are pink with stings. Kensington Rhymes 2012-03-15T02:00:28.607Z The ARC is also worried about the great crested newt, a protected species, which likes to make its home in large fish-free ponds. Can UK wildlife cope with drought? 2012-02-27T01:23:45Z All the newts would have to be rehomed before building work could start at the site, said the developers. Breeding newts scupper top shops 2013-01-04T13:33:22Z All is our sister and brother, as once St. Francis said; The little stones in the river, the bright sun overhead, And newts, and the spawn of fishes, and the unnamed mighty dead. Poems of London and Other Verses 2011-10-15T02:00:29.553Z I first became interested in the social phenomena of newt life early in the spring of 1913, shortly after I had finished my researches in sexual differentiation among amœba. Of All Things 2011-10-09T02:00:26.957Z Scientists at Brown University studied 15 amphibian species in the Pacific Northwest, including the black-bellied slender salamander, the Santa Lucia Mountains slender salamander, the California red-legged frog and the California newt. Amphibians, Other Species May Struggle wtih Climate-Induced Migration 2011-09-29T18:45:00.263Z But nastier things than beetles come into country kitchens and cellars sometimes—newts, for instance. In Touch with Nature Tales and Sketches from the Life 2011-08-31T02:01:35.803Z These trenches usually dry up in May and, because newt larvae need wet conditions to survive, this small newt population hasn't successfully bred before. Breeding newts scupper top shops 2013-01-04T13:33:22Z Upon these innumerable frogs and toads crawled up out of the water, and they were the chosen resorts of newts. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z For the newt is, after all, only a newt, and has his weaknesses just as any of the rest of us. Of All Things 2011-10-09T02:00:26.957Z These are now bordered by aquatic grasses, and from their depths every now and then the newts come up to the surface. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z However, in 2004, following the discovery of the newts - a protected species - an area of land was designated as an SAC. Council wins quarry legal fight 2011-07-21T16:56:52Z And I chiefly use my charm On creatures that do people harm, The mole and toad and newt and viper; And people call me the Pied Piper. Ethel Morton and the Christmas Ship 2011-05-03T02:00:15.220Z The axolotl is a Urodele amphibian, which includes all newts and salamanders. Regeneration: The axolotl story 2011-04-13T12:45:00.460Z Of all the newt workers, they are the most futile, which is high praise indeed. Of All Things 2011-10-09T02:00:26.957Z Not even a newt lived in it—it was a miniature Dead Sea. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z When we cut off a newt's tail, a newt's tail will grow on again. Socialism and Democracy in Europe 2011-03-15T02:00:12.887Z The only species among reptiles and amphibians that was found to be increasing its range is the palmate newt. Adders slithering away from UK 2011-03-10T10:31:22Z Slow worms, common lizards and grass snakes are also becoming less widespread, as are the common toad, common frog and the great crested newt. Adders are 'disappearing from UK' 2011-03-09T08:57:50Z The male, in the meantime, is flashing his gleamer frantically two blocks away and is performing all sorts of attractive feats, calculated to bring the lady newt to terms. Of All Things 2011-10-09T02:00:26.957Z The "Real Time" host dedicated a portion of his "New Rule" segment last night to Gingrich -- on his third marriage after two acrimonious and scandal-clad divorces -- concluding "I don't think actual newts are this slimy." Maher mocks Gingrich for hypocritical moralizing 2011-03-05T19:06:00Z They were nearly all of them forms related to the newts of to-day, and some of them attained a considerable size. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z Small fishes and even the huge newts fled before the voracious creature. The Mad Planet 2011-03-02T03:00:25.117Z These include the great crested, smooth and palmate newts, common toad and frog, common lizard, slow-worm, grass snake and adder, as well as the wall and green lizards and agile frog in Jersey. Adders are 'disappearing from UK' 2011-03-09T08:57:50Z The object seems to be the same, except that in the case of the newt, it is the male who is the active agent. Of All Things 2011-10-09T02:00:26.957Z From such fish a very small advance would carry us on to the newts and other amphibians. Charles Darwin 2010-12-24T03:00:33.847Z Here we were in one of the most beautiful places in the world—an oasis of shimmering lakes, pristine woodlands, windswept falls, dramatic crags and rare Great Crested newts, and we barely saw a lake. Seeking Nature (But Running for Hills) 2010-12-04T03:56:00Z Tail of newt and eye of frog Gino Bartali didn't have a legendary healer, but he had plenty of his own wacky peasant ideas: vinegar compresses, tobacco applied locally from cigarette butts, grape juice rubs. From dogs to doping - an excerpt from Cyclopedia 2010-09-23T06:00:00Z Surprisingly, palmate newt numbers are higher than expected, which might indicate changes in the quality of Britain's ponds. Adders are 'disappearing from UK' 2011-03-09T08:57:50Z The newt's day is practically never done, largely because the insect larvæ multiply three million times as fast as the newt can possibly catch and eat them. Of All Things 2011-10-09T02:00:26.957Z From this early common centre have been developed, apparently, in one direction the fishes, and in another the amphibian tribes of frogs, newts, salamanders, and axolotls. Charles Darwin 2010-12-24T03:00:33.847Z If this is a newt rend, it’s unwelcome. Leaving Your Shoes at the Front Door 2010-08-09T15:48:00Z One of the two tumor suppressor genes is an ancient gene, known as Rb, which is naturally inactivated in newts and fish when they start regenerating tissue. Two New Paths to the Dream: Regeneration 2010-08-06T03:06:00Z Unlike many other amphibian species, these small newts thrive in acidic pools that are formed through acid rain fall or agricultural run-off. Adders are 'disappearing from UK' 2011-03-09T08:57:50Z Day in and day out, the busy army of newts go on making the world a better place in which to live. Of All Things 2011-10-09T02:00:26.957Z For the second study, a team at California's Stanford University looked to amphibians called newts. Plain cells turned into beating heart cells: study 2010-08-05T17:21:00Z Similar steep declines observed in frogs and newts in an earlier period were eventually found to be caused by the fungal disease chytridiomycosis. Snakes in mystery global decline 2010-06-09T01:45:00Z “I would beware of suggesting that this sort of manipulation is capable of unlocking ‘the newt within,’ ” Dr. Brockes said. Two New Paths to the Dream: Regeneration 2010-08-06T03:06:00Z The only species found to be increasing its range is the palmate newt. Adders are 'disappearing from UK' 2011-03-09T08:57:50Z And it takes the closest kind of community team-work in the newt colony to get things anywhere near cleaned up by nightfall. Of All Things 2011-10-09T02:00:26.957Z The Kaiser's spotted newt, for example, is expensive and most people are not willing to pay $300 for a salamander. Internet is biggest threat to endangered species, say conservationists 2010-03-21T19:49:00Z The newt is under threat from trade agreed over the Internet by collectors. Curbs on Coral Trade Rejected at U.N. Conference 2010-03-22T03:19:00Z Other proposals would see trade banned in a number of reptiles and amphibians, including three iguanas from Mexico and the critically endangered Luristan newt of Iran. Ivory and tuna top wildlife meet 2010-03-13T04:17:00Z The rarest species, such as the great crested newt, already have high levels of protection, but it is strongly suspected that some formerly common species now in decline. Adders are 'disappearing from UK' 2011-03-09T08:57:50Z They have their little trials and tragedies, it is true, but they also have their fun, as any one can tell by looking at a logful of sleeping newts on a hot summer day. Of All Things 2011-10-09T02:00:26.957Z Caterpillars have also their nocturnal enemies and devourers, among which may be mentioned frogs, toads, newts, and insect-eating mammals. Butterflies and Moths (British) He stooped and touched a little red newt lying among the pebbles of the roadway. The Jonathan Papers Most frogs, toads, and newts come out of the egg as tadpoles, furnished with gills and so breathing in water. The Old Riddle and the Newest Answer Wolff concludes with a very striking instance—discovered by himself—of this primary adaptiveness of the organism—the regeneration of the lens in the newt's eye. Naturalism And Religion In studying the more intimate phases of newt life, one is chiefly impressed with the methods by means of which the males force their attentions upon the females, with matrimony as an object. Of All Things 2011-10-09T02:00:26.957Z You could crush him with one hand, as you could crush a newt! Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 26, July 1880. The same process we observe in toads; and it is also the same in our newts, excepting that in newts the tail remains. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851. Abbott—McGrath—their machinations and their misdeeds—their lies and their ambitions—their power and their pride,—they were newts that fouled a pool, gnats in the sunshine, cinders on the snow. The Lieutenant-Governor A Novel He succeeded in proving that if the lens of the eye of the newt be excised, it may be regrown. Naturalism And Religion The peculiar thing about a newt's courtship is its restraint. Of All Things 2011-10-09T02:00:26.957Z Thus a newt will grow a new tail when that member has been cut off, and a starfish will develop as many new starfishes as the pieces made by cutting up the original one. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle The water-plants are needed, because a newt prefers to lay her egg upon a leaf. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851. The woodchuck "holes up" in late September; the crows flock and select their rookery about the same time, and the small wood newts or salamanders soon begin to migrate to the marshes. Ways of Nature Among the sylvan denizens that next came upon the stage were a hummingbird, a little red newt, and a wood frog. Under the Maples And now that we have seen how wonderfully Nature works in the fulfilment of her laws, even among her tiniest creatures, let us study for a minute a cross-section of the community-life of the newt. Of All Things 2011-10-09T02:00:26.957Z Most of our animals, also many creeping things, such as our "wilde wormes in woods," common toads, natter-jacks, newts, and lizards, and stranger still, many insects, have been tamed and kept as pets. Lords of the Housetops Thirteen Cat Tales A large pan of water, with sand and stones at the bottom, decayed vegetable matter for food, and a few living water-plants, extracted from their native place, will keep a dozen newts in comfort. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851. At a certain time in the fall, I see the newts all making for the marshes; at a certain time in the spring, I see them all returning to the woods again. Ways of Nature In the case of the newt it is evidently an acrid or other disagreeable secretion, which would cause any animal to repent that took it in its mouth. Under the Maples It is not generally known that the newt, although one of the smallest of our North American animals, has an extremely happy home-life. Of All Things 2011-10-09T02:00:26.957Z Then there was my old friend, Miss Hopely, the writer on reptiles, who died recently, aged 99 years, who tamed newts, but whose favourite pet was a slow-worm. Lords of the Housetops Thirteen Cat Tales Did you ever see the newt roll her eggs in small leaves, or the caddis fly make a case of bits of stick, leaves, and sand? Boy Scouts Handbook The First Edition, 1911 The toad and the newt had crept over it, and it had borrowed a new tint of brilliancy from the slime of the snail. Leading Articles on Various Subjects A cold shudder, worse than any ice, shot through me at the idea of newts and rats and water-serpents, absurd though it was. The First Violin A Novel The crimson-spotted newt is one of the most inoffensive of all animals for the aquarium, and is valuable from the fact that he does not breathe water, but rises to the surface to breathe. Harper's Young People, August 24, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Oh, I forgot—you never really loved my newts. In Brief Authority Massy trees, with their green fantastic roots rising high over the scanty soil, and forming many a labyrinthine recess for the frog, the toad, and the newt, stretch forth their gnarled arms athwart the stream. The Cruise of the Betsey or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the Hebrides. With Rambles of a Geologist or, Ten Thousand Miles Over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland Eye of newt and toe of frog, Wool of bat and tongue of dog. Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature There are two groups of amphibians, one called tailless—to which frogs and toads belong—and the other tailed, of which the newt and the axolotl are members. Little Folks (Septemeber 1884) A Magazine for the Young In fact, there are thousands of inviting opportunities for newts to leave the lake if they wanted to do so. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" May never newt, nor the toad Within thy banks make their abode! A History of Elizabethan Literature And I chiefly use my charm On creatures that do people harm, The mole, the toad, the newt, the viper; And people call me the Pied Piper. The Children's Garland from the Best Poets When you have found such a pond, you may create a great excitement amongst the easy-going newts and frogs who inhabit it, by throwing in a pebble. Tom Brown at Oxford The batrachians, in the northeastern part of our country, include the salamanders and newts, the frogs and toads, while as reptiles we number lizards, turtles, and snakes. The Log of the Sun A Chronicle of Nature's Year But for its large size—it grows to a length of eleven inches—it is a nearly exact image of the British newt larvae. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" Be sure to put moist soil and damp moss in the bottom of the box in which toads, frogs, newts, or snakes are kept. Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study Then the first lizards appeared, and by no stretch of my willing imagination could I pretend that they were newts, or fit the little emerald scales into a New England pasture. Edge of the Jungle The Latin name for his species is Triturus viridescens, or in English just a common newt. It’s like this, cat “Say, Mas’r Harry, do newts grow as big as that out here?” The Golden Magnet Tom, a little chimney sweep, after perilous adventures, dies, or rather turns into a newt or eft, a water baby. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 10 The Guide The small red or copper-coloured newts are the most common in Ontario and are frequently found on roads after heavy rains. Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study And the same has to be said of frogs, toads, and newts, whose spawn is quickly killed by contact with sea-water, and therefore could never have reached remote islands in a living state. Darwin, and After Darwin (Vol. 1 and 3, of 3) An Exposition of the Darwinian Theory and a Discussion of Post-Darwinian Questions "All right," said Betty moodily, and she went round to the part of the pond Kitty had left, where she almost immediately caught two tadpoles and a newt. The Kitchen Cat and Other Stories Those who have seen a newt in its larva state, may form a correct idea of the gills which project from either side of the head. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America If the lens of the eye be removed from a newt, as it is from human beings in the operation for cataract, the animal will grow another one. Science and Morals and Other Essays The development of the eggs of the frog or newt may be studied from preparations made in precisely the same way as those for the study of the development of the toad. Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study The pool was full of aquatic plants and a few black newts were swimming in it. Renée Mauperin The newts were specially disliked by Georgie, and now, to make matters worse, Alan placed two of them on the floor. Chatterbox, 1906 Unlike other newts, it deposits its eggs in small packets under damp stones. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America I have seen Mr. Dyticus rush upon a full-grown newt, and no twistings and writhings could free the victim from the fatal embrace. Country Walks of a Naturalist with His Children It shelters not the hibiscus anthropoid, it gives not lodging to the two-tailed newt. No Man's Land There it sat, stroking itself with its feet and stretching its wings, and Harry said: "Why, it's a tiny newt!" The Book of Dragons It was not dead neither; no dead body could have placed itself in such an attitude, for it lay flattened along the turf like a gigantic newt. The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse “All right,” said Betty moodily, and she went round to the part of the pond Kitty had left, where she almost immediately caught two tadpoles and a newt. The Kitchen Cat, and other Tales Between each fold we shall find an egg of a newt. Country Walks of a Naturalist with His Children If one attempts to catch a newt by its tail it shakes it off and runs away, leaving it behind. The Philippine Islands For God's sake, be my honourable masters, and rid me out of this dungeon, for I do lie here a man sore pained with the stone, and among the newts and spiders. The Reign of Mary Tudor Put him in the fairest garden, and presently he will approach you with a newt, a toad, or a huge snail in his custody. Danger! and Other Stories You know what a passion Irene has for all sorts of creatures—newts and toads and frogs. A Modern Tomboy A Story for Girls Four species of newts have been described as occurring in this country—the two common kinds are the smooth newt and the warty newt. Country Walks of a Naturalist with His Children Like any other newt, he had started life as a small white rounded egg; for ten days he had remained, to all outward appearance, the same; cunningly enfolded, neatly glued down, but still an egg. "Wee Tim'rous Beasties" Studies of Animal life and Character Some experiments on newts, made by myself several years ago, show that the absence of light does not influence pigmentation,—that is, through several generations. The Dawn of Reason or, Mental Traits in the Lower Animals “But, I say, Gregson, are there any other fish but your friends, the newts, in this pond, do you think? because if there are not, I vote we move on.” Ernest Bracebridge School Days Near the bed were several jars and basins containing toads and frogs and newts and water creatures of all sorts. A Modern Tomboy A Story for Girls The young ones are ready for leaving the water in the autumn, but I have often obtained young newts with their gills fully developed in the depth of winter. Country Walks of a Naturalist with His Children In six days’ time he was a very perfect newt, decked and caparisoned for love or war. "Wee Tim'rous Beasties" Studies of Animal life and Character Of course every living speck, amoeba or newt, has its own individual soul. Fantasia of the Unconscious When the young newt is hatched, it is very like a tadpole. Ernest Bracebridge School Days I can't tell you what an effort it has been not to collect worms and toads, and frogs and newts, and wasps and bees, and blue-bottles and spiders. A Modern Tomboy A Story for Girls The leaves of persicaria, also, are often selected by the female newt for the purpose of depositing her eggs. Country Walks of a Naturalist with His Children When the newt first saw him he was devouring a caddis-worm. "Wee Tim'rous Beasties" Studies of Animal life and Character Owing to the difference of development he would not homologise these bones in the newt with the palatine and pterygoid of other Vertebrates. Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology “I never heard of any; but I wanted a newt, and so I proposed that we should fish here.” Ernest Bracebridge School Days Are you going to witch the lot into newts and toads? The Jolliest School of All "People often call newts 'askers,' papa," said Willy, "and the lads of the village always kill them when they catch them; they say their bite is poisonous." Country Walks of a Naturalist with His Children For the newt to snap at it was certainly unpardonable. "Wee Tim'rous Beasties" Studies of Animal life and Character Simply because these animals, and their spawn, are quickly killed by contact with sea-water; and therefore frogs, toads, and newts have never been able to reach oceanic islands in a living state. The Scientific Evidences of Organic Evolution Now, though the newt has four legs, it lays eggs; and to guard them from injury, wraps them up in the leaves of water plants, with its four paws. Ernest Bracebridge School Days Among the animals which have discarded their old-fashioned coats of mail, and have successfully protected themselves against all enemies, may be mentioned the frogs, newts, and their kinspeople, the reptiles. The Human Side of Animals Full-grown newts do not frequent the water excepting for the sake of laying their eggs. Country Walks of a Naturalist with His Children Her charm was in herself. the giddy vortex of newt society. "Wee Tim'rous Beasties" Studies of Animal life and Character But can we, as reasonable men, suppose that the Deity has chosen, without any apparent reason, never to create any frog, toad, newt, or mammal on any oceanic island,pg. The Scientific Evidences of Organic Evolution "Yes, but I tear 'em again," he replied, carefully examining a small dark-red newt which he held in the palm of one hand. The Danger Mark Yet, all the newts and frogs of to-day have wisely discarded the old coats of armour used by their forefathers. The Human Side of Animals Here you see is a leaf folded up; between the folds is another newt's egg. Country Walks of a Naturalist with His Children The newt knew nothing of this, and, when a rush of waters swept him into the river-bed his natural instinct was to seek the bank. "Wee Tim'rous Beasties" Studies of Animal life and Character Wych Hazel passed her hands over her face; but the newt move was to put her arms round Prim's neck and for a moment her head on Prim's shoulder. Wych Hazel Thus, among the amphibia, frogs have tails in the larval or tadpole condition; but newts throughout life remain in the larval or tailed condition. Thomas Henry Huxley; A Sketch Of His Life And Work It is somewhat different with the next great vertebrate group, the amphibians, represented in our own world only by the frogs, the toads, the newts, and the axolotls. Falling in Love With Other Essays on More Exact Branches of Science If we keep in our aquarium the specimens that we collect in our neighbourhood, beetles, newts, crawfish, snails, and tiny sunfish the number may be greatly increased. Outdoor Sports and Games Yet you look askance at me over 'newt and toad,' and praise so the Elf-story that I am ashamed to send you my ill humour on the same head. The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett, Vol. 1 (of 2) 1845-1846 They may be—and this is the worst that could happen—men collecting frogs, toads, newts, snails, and hedgehogs for the London markets. Brothers of Pity and Other Tales of Beasts and Men Fillet of fenny snake, In the cauldron boil and bakae: Eye of newt, and toe of frog;— For a charm, &c. Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies And without beauty men are scurrying ants, Rapid in endless purpose unenjoyed; Or newts in holes under the banks of ponds, Feeding and breeding without sound or light. Emblems Of Love No meat my table now pollutes, But, though I spare warm-blooded brutes, I sometimes sup on frogs and newts. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, April 18, 1917 Then there is a sullen canal, which flows through the forest from the marshes to the sea; it is alive with frogs and newts and snakes. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Second Series “The dark wickedness!” gasped Mr. Blee; “an’ him dumb as a newt ’bout it all these years an’ years! Children of the Mist There are no fishes, neither can eels exist in the mud, nor even newts. After London Or, Wild England There, in the thick, greenish water are swarms of little carp, eels, small fry, water-snails, frogs, and newts. The Cook's Wedding and Other Stories He's come to see their newts; they had a lot yesterday at the bottom of the punt. Fated to Be Free Batrachians.—Cold-blooded animals which have naked skins, like frogs, toads, and newts. Citizen Bird Scenes from Bird-Life in Plain English for Beginners It is told that he brought into his room one day a collection of reptiles—lizards, newts, toads, vipers, efts—all creatures that are loathsome to the common eye. Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts Those, however, which swarm with frogs, toads, newts, efts, &c., are harmless, and may be safely used for culinary purposes. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 402, Supplementary Number (1829) The frogs climb on the beetles, the newts on the frogs. The Cook's Wedding and Other Stories Small fish, newts, tadpoles, mollusks, water-beetles, worms, spiders, and spawn of all kinds will be visible to the naked eye; while the microscope will bring out thousands more of the most beautiful objects. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 47, September, 1861 Turtles and newts are in busy motion when the spring-birds are only just arriving. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 42, April, 1861 Far better the centipede's seed—the spawn of the adder or newt. The Poems of Henry Kendall With Biographical Note by Bertram Stevens There were things on the floor that looked like newts, and in the dark corners creepy, shiny things moved sluggishly, uneasily, horribly. The Story of the Amulet In that abbey ne entereth not no fly, ne toads ne newts, ne such foul venomous beasts, ne lice ne fleas, by the miracle of God, and of our Lady. The Travels of Sir John Mandeville Then he went out and collected together all the strangest animals he could find--lizards, hedgehogs, newts, snakes, dragon-flies, locusts, bats, and glow-worms. Knights of Art; stories of the Italian painters There we would catch huge olive-colored water-beetles, yellow underneath; red-bellied newts; green frogs, with beautiful spots and a splendid parabolic leap; gold and silver fish, pied with purply brown. Peter Ibbetson To what class do the frogs and toads and newts belong? Twilight and Dawn Simple Talks on the Six Days of Creation It is believed that the flesh of the newts in the sacred pond of Yaegaki possesses aphrodisiac qualities; and the body of the creature, reduced to ashes, by burning, was formerly converted into love-powders. Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan First Series I was thinking of the tiny newts and wonderful creatures I found in the shallow water in the meadow ditch. Brook Farm Historic and Personal Memoirs I have also found the little musical red newt under stones, and several small dark species. The Writings of John Burroughs — Volume 05: Pepacton No more frogs or newts or water-beetles, I felt sure; but gold and silver fish in vulgar Napoleonic profusion. Peter Ibbetson The beautiful little newts' life-history is much the same, only that their transformation is not quite so complete, for they never lose their lizard-like tails, but remain little crocodiles to the end of the chapter. Twilight and Dawn Simple Talks on the Six Days of Creation If the newts then approach and touch it, the lovers believe their happiness assured by the will of the gods; but if the newts do not come near it, the omen is evil. Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan First Series Here he tore at the button--the divine, not the newt--and broke it free! The Lincoln Story Book A Judicious Collection of the Best Stories and Anecdotes of the Great President, Many Appearing Here for the First Time in Book Form To think what a set of blind newts us must be! Erema — My Father's Sin I have heard, at times, of maiden ladies of a certain age who found pleasure in the affection of 'spotted snakes with double tongue, thorny hedge-hogs, newts, and in live worms.' The Wits and Beaux of Society Volume 2 He just stands in front of the female newt vibrating his tail and bending his body in a semi-circle. Right Ho, Jeeves Thus the occasional change of a Mexican axolotl, a purely aquatic newt, breathing through gills, into the amblystoma, a terrestrial salamander, with spotted skin, breathing by means of lungs, has long been known. The Glands Regulating Personality Fishes, newts, tadpoles, were all met with and greeted as friends. The Child under Eight It is the cauldron of the city's eye of newt, toe of frog, wool of bat, and tongue of dog. Gaslight Sonatas One insisted that it was a newt, or small lizard; and I remember that he went to his library, and brought a volume which proved his theory to be correct. Wild Northern Scenes Sporting Adventures with the Rifle and the Rod He did not want to talk about newts, sir. Right Ho, Jeeves The pretty crested newt, dark brown and orange, with a gold crest along its back like an iguana, is found in shallow ponds, also the smooth newt. John Keble's Parishes Manna, blood, and honey, frogs, newts, and fish-worms, are among the curious things the clouds are supposed to yield. Locusts and Wild Honey A small lizard or newt was observed on the mud between high and low water marks. Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia : from Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a distance of upwards of 3000 miles, during the years 1844-1845 Do not the frogs and newts and turtles under the mud feel the warmth, though the water still seems like ice? Winter Sunshine All that would have resulted would have been that she would have got that lecture on newts a few days earlier. Right Ho, Jeeves It deserves notice, that the six-toed newt, though adult, preserved some of its larval characters; for part of the hyoidal apparatus, which is properly absorbed during the act of metamorphosis, was retained. The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume 1 I remember I took great delight at school in fishing for newts in the quarry pool. More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 This he found out later; but recriminations were useless; besides which the rage for secret alphabets soon died out and was replaced by a rage for aquariums, newts, and natterjack toads. Orpheus in Mayfair and Other Stories and Sketches Let us keep to windward of the Diplomatic wizard's-caldron; let Hyndford, Valori and Company preside over it, throwing in their eye of newt and limb of toad, as occasion may be. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 13 He seems to think he is a male newt, and you now appear to suggest that he is a parrot. Right Ho, Jeeves Will they never be done with disturbing the newts and me? Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard We must not think of the smooth-skinned frogs and toads and innocent newts which to-day represent the fallen race of the Amphibia. The Story of Evolution "Yes, I would, if I were a male newt." Right Ho, Jeeves I would have been prepared to bet that as long as the supply of newts didn't give out, nothing could have shifted him from that village of his. Right Ho, Jeeves You have not been through the experience of starting to ask the girl you love to marry you and then suddenly finding yourself talking about the plumlike external gills of the newly-born newt. Right Ho, Jeeves "Find out," mumbled the muddy man; and he wriggled himself out of Hugh's clutch and buried himself like a monstrous newt in the mud. Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard "But why did he want to talk about newts?" Right Ho, Jeeves On discovering that he was stressing the newt note in this manner, he ought, of course, to have tuned out, even if it had meant sitting there saying nothing. Right Ho, Jeeves The newt king wishes a word with us.... Right Ho, Jeeves "She would, if she were a female newt." Right Ho, Jeeves And my only daughter, for whom I had dreamed such a wonderful future, is engaged to be married to an inebriated newt fancier. Right Ho, Jeeves |
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