| 单词 | specimen |
| 例句 | Roosevelt was sent with a team to collect specimens of big-game animals for the Smithsonian’s new National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C., and the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z Prior to his Brazil expedition, Teddy went on an African safari with his son Kermit, pictured here, and brought back specimens for the National Museum of Natural History and the American Museum of Natural History. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z “But the T. nutricula specimen he sent me was huge, more than three hundred millimeters.” The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z Darwin, as his mentors had predicted, proved to be an excellent collector and observer of specimens. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Yes, he's lost some weight in the last month, but he's got a long way to go before he's any kind of athletic specimen. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z There are carpenters’ shops, taxidermists’ studios, acres of shelves and specimen drawers, whole museums within the museum. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “I will collect any plant specimens that might be resistant. For the Collective,” I add. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z I jogged to the trees, found the best specimen to hold my weight, and ascended. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z My mother is currently associating with some undesirables who are attempting to transform her into an athlete of sorts, depraved specimens of mankind who regularly bowl their way to oblivion. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Though the species is usually to be found in the Mediterranean, a superb blue roan specimen was caught by merpeople off the shores of Scotland in 1949 and subsequently domesticated by them. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I found him poking through one of his lizard drawers, muttering something about a missing specimen. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z “Words belong in contexts, not pegged out like biological specimens.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z When he wasn’t in the laboratory, he was either out hunting specimens or holed up with his moldering books in a dim corner of the library, where no one dared disturb him. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z I drew Fred’s hand holding the specimen, his thumb curving around the side and his fingertips peeking around the other side of the shell. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Looking at the specimens he had collected, Charles realized that species were forming and changing all the time, too. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Would she be able to organize, sketch, and gather enough specimens to recoup all the hard-earned money spent on this voyage? The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Instead, spurred by her irrepressible enthusiasm, she invited friends and colleagues to view her precious Surinam sketches and specimens, which she had “dried and well displayed in boxes where they can be seen by all.” The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z He was going to swallow my best specimen, my science project, my Petey. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z It was a mammoth specimen, very nearly as long and as wide as the door itself. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z “The drones were unable to collect the underwater plants. So, the Collective will need to forage samples in person. Risk is high, so the Zeta unit will collect these among other specimens we need.” The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “I have an excellent pair of specimens to demonstrate the difference.” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z “Fine. Now, which one of these quality specimens would you be interested in? Keeping in mind, I don’t sell the Manchurian Fire Throwers. Those are only for official pyrotectic displays.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z The forest troll has a pale-green skin and some specimens have hair, which is green or brown, thin and straggly. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Normally, the type specimen of a species is the first set of bones found, but since no first set of Homo sapiens bones exists, there was a vacancy, which Cope desired to fill. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z It was not an event of much moment; but my memory of it is clear, and it will act as a serviceable specimen of the conversations among our academicians. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “But when I saw this specimen of Physalia physalia, I knew I had to capture it and keep it. You see, it reminds me of myself.” Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z An exploratory “survey” of South America had been commissioned, and the expedition required the service of a “gentleman scientist” who could assist in collecting specimens. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Gey took any cells he could get his hands on—he called himself “the world’s most famous vulture, feeding on human specimens almost constantly.” The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z And they had done this despite the city, which was supposed to be a respite, revealing itself to simply be a more intricate specimen of plunder. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z She may even have borrowed slaves while in Surinam; she mentions both “servants” and “slaves” that helped her plant, gather specimens, and travel through the jungle. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z He picked up a piece of excelsior and put it in a garbage can and then he looked at Doc where he worked labeling specimen bottles containing purple Velella. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Normally, a DNA exhumation consists of gathering several specimens in the event that one might not be suitable. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z This marked the beginning of Roosevelt’s collection of wildlife specimens. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z When Lupin had lived here, you were more likely to come across a specimen of some fascinating new Dark creature he had procured for them to study in class. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The last thing Sherpas want is to be preserved as specimens in an anthropological museum. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z As he held it in the palm of his hand to the light the flower was not such a curious specimen after all. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Though she hunted through scores of insect collections and handled innumerable specimens, no one could give her the answers she sought. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z There is still no type specimen for modern humans. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The live birds he had collected as specimens were cooked and eaten, eliminating the need to go to the market. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z A pair of eyes peered down through lenses as thick as the bottom of a Coca-Cola bottle, eyes protruding, luminous and veined, like an old biology specimen preserved in alcohol. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “She is a tearing fine specimen. She got excellent reserve. Not so confounded get-at-able.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z “Strong family resemblance,” he muses, as if I were a specimen in a science lab. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z But toward the end of his voyage, and now back in England, as he looked at bird specimens from the Galapagos Islands, Charles had the beginnings of a new theory to explain transmutation. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Granddaddy grew excited about the ’phone and had an extra spring in his step when we went out collecting specimens. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z An inch shorter than Joe, and more slightly built, he was nevertheless a fine physical specimen and striking to look at, with fine, regular features; gracefully proportioned limbs; and an open, eager face. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z None of them could flatter me enough to make up for the fact that I had lost hours with my Notebook, my river, my specimens, and my grandfather. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z After reading his account of it I was prepared to meet a good specimen of manhood, but hardly the quiet, business-like gentleman who came here to-day. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Occasionally women are sent there as live specimens for medical experiments. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z During the first of his three years in prison, Perry had observed Willie-Jay from a distance, with interest but with apprehension; if one wished to be thought a tough specimen, intimacy with Willie-Jay seemed unwise. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z “We ate the specimens he had collected, before they were treated with arsenic and stuffed, of course.” Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The nuns sold their best specimens and kept the less perfect ones to eat themselves, though Malcolm thought Sister Fenella’s pies tasted pretty good, whatever the apples looked like. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z In a short while, the collection of wildlife specimens expanded beyond his closet. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z “Put the mask back on him! I do not need to argue points with a specimen.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z In Amsterdam, Maria would have seen butterfly collections such as this one, showing specimens from all over the world. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Socios en Salud wasn’t granted access to Peru’s national lab, so Farmer sent the ten specimens back to Boston and deposited them at the Massachusetts State Lab. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z He is the Baba of my childhood, Toophan agha, the towering specimen of Pashtun might, not the withered man under the blankets, the man with the sunken cheeks and hollow eyes. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z He had a table in the middle of the room where he sat to look at his specimens through a magnifying glass or simple microscope, and to read his scientific papers. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z It included a list of specimen arguments, explained how an audience could be swayed, and discussed everything from how to discredit a hostile witness to how best to modulate your voice when speaking. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Brother Leon studied him, looking at him as if he were a specimen under a microscope, as if the specimen contained the germ of some deadly disease. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z One spindly specimen stood in for everything she had been up until this moment. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Her smile was a brilliant specimen and she wore the moon on her wrist. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Within a few weeks the deep-freeze facilities of the institute were taxed to capacity, so that other specimens had to be refused. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The manager, Mr. McCaffrey, says, I would like to see a specimen of your handwriting, to see, in short, if you have a decent fist. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Instead, I discovered—after a great deal of embarrassment—that it was more like they thought of me as a curiosity; an exotic specimen behind glass. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z He warned her about what she was really in for with this man devoted to his specimens and his thoughts. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z When he did, I made a long cut down the length of the specimen. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Richard Owen, formerly a friend and colleague of Charles’s, one who had analyzed many of his specimens from the voyage, was there not as a supporter but as an enemy. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “Down to the river, ma’am, to collect specimens,” I said, edging crabwise out the door. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z "Finest specimens of human molars," he informed me. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z The other woman glanced at us as if we were interesting specimens. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z “So I injected it in myself and the rest is history! I was trying to get the rest of the T. melvinus specimen out of the lab when the rent-a-cop busted me.” The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z Despite her tears, she was Aryan, a fine specimen of the master race. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I held the precious specimen in a cardboard box on my lap while he drove. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z I resolved to dive into a frenzy of specimen collecting, science, schoolwork—work of any kind—to make the time go faster. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Such cases can often be detected by analyzing the resulting morphological, genetic, or chromosomal differences between specimens of the same crop or domestic animal in different areas. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Jeffrey kept squeezing my hand really hard for a few minutes, until the blood specimens had all been taken and an IV line was hooked up to his port. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z She pored over specimens of huge azure butterflies that van Sommelsdijk had shipped home for his own collection. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z She keeps fuzzy specimens in an aquarium at school. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Shelly tossed me a Coke from the refrigerator and said, “Your daddy’s a curious specimen.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z There, coiled comfortably on the second step, was a thick mottled specimen that Curly recognized as a cottonmouth water moccasin, common in southern Florida. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z In all, Edward Tulane felt himself to be an exceptional specimen. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z Even his family seemed to interest him in an abstract way, like lab specimens he’d come to feel responsibility and affection for. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “How can you show off your prisoner if he’s in a bronze jar? No entertainment value. Not like my lovely specimens!” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Sticky, who happened to consider himself a prime specimen of scaredy cat, moved on without comment. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes they did errands in town together, but Charles also went off to scientific meetings or to talk to an expert about his specimens. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z First of all, he had to solicit more experienced naturalists to help him analyze his specimens. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “I am going to collect specimens at the river. Order Odonata today, I think. Dragonflies and damselflies. Would you like to accompany me?” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Next to it was a five-gallon specimen bottle of thick glass containing the strangest beast I had ever seen. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z “Sure,” I said, because I was sick of potential parents who chatted for a few seconds, then went in search of cuter, younger specimens. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z The boa constrictor jabbed its tail at the sign again and Harry read on: This specimen was bred in the zoo. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z “Scientists have playfully named this specimen Dumbo,” the TV narrator says. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z There are not many men who will laboriously examine internal and important organs, and compare them in many specimens of the same species. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Soon both native and African women were bringing her specimens and describing uses for each leaf, worm, and beetle. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z But now he worked with Charles, arranging the specimens and packing them for the move. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Fletcher’s lies collapsed immediately—one of those weak religious specimens—and he relinquished the name of his associate on the railroad, a man named Lumbly. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z But with the exception of Goedart, they used dried, secondhand specimens to form their theories. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “You are a disgusting specimen, corporal. But I agree with you—she is fascinating. I’ve heard about you, you know,” he said to Emma. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z I looked at the dirty ginseng specimen O’Dell handed me, thinking of God and whatever angels He had assigned to the BCMA. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z A glassed case in the corner held the curios he had collected—specimens of butterflies, a rare arrowhead, a curious rock shaped like a human profile. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z This request, too, the lawyers refused, much to the regret of Milton Greeman, curator of Wistar’s renowned collection of medical specimens. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Friends began to bring her specimens to study. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The leader was a fine specimen, hair as yellow as the sun and clear, unblemished skin. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The head patroller in the county was the fiercest specimen Ridgeway had ever laid eyes on. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Why did he keep this, when all his other specimens were paragons of their species? The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Those specimens had been sent back to the American Museum of Natural History in New York before they started their river journey. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z Then, looking at Leon, Goober saw the teacher as if in technicolor, blood beating in his cheeks, his moist eyes like specimens in laboratory test tubes. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Rumpy might be a miserable specimen compared to the other males, but he was still a large animal with lethal-looking fangs. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “We have more than three hundred thousand specimens from one hundred and sixty-six countries,” he said. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “We...we could be friends, you know,” said Coraline.“We could be rare specimens of an exotic breed of African dancing elephants,” said the cat. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z There were so many specimens everywhere that the house looked like a museum. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a letter from Alfred Russel Wallace, a young naturalist who was currently traveling around the world collecting specimens just as Charles had done. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He shouted that Charles was wrong; he shouted that he was sorry that he had given him the opportunity to collect the specimens that led to his theory. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a specimen impaled on a pin, ready for study, and mathematicians were quick to analyze it. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z It became his earnest wish to be declared the type specimen for Homo sapiens–that is, that his bones would be the official set for the human race. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z “Come in, Mr. Fleming. The captain is out collecting his specimens at the river,” Mother said, “but I have no idea how to find him.” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Delia told him he was a disgusting specimen but what could you expect from the North of Ireland. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Proctor made its students pay for their own pathological specimens. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z They supposed that he was a splendid specimen. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Charles did not stop using his children as specimens. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Some consent forms don’t mention money at all; others come right out and say, “We may give or sell the specimen and certain medical information about you.” The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z She laid her tools and specimen containers at the head of the table, counting them off one by one. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “She seemed well enough. She did display some interest in the gossamer-winged butterflies. I wish she had shown more interest in the carrion beetle collection, though. They are, after all, exceptionally fine specimens.” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z “Not the greatest specimen,” Mack says, “but I got her cheap from this bankrupt circus out west. They had her shipped over from Africa. Only had her a month before they went bust.” The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z “You call that miserable thing a pig? That’s a fine specimen of a pig—it’s no bigger than a white rat.” Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z Some of the men tried to create some excitement for the biologist, Robert Clark, by putting some pieces of cooked spaghetti into one of his specimen bottles of ocean water. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z My grandfather had taught me to note the location of every specimen, and I had done so, right up to the one moment—the only moment—when it truly mattered. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z But collections also provided more serious scholars with specimens that helped them formulate theories on the natural order of life. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Peeta and I have been training intensely, though, and Finnick’s such an amazing physical specimen that even with Mags over his shoulder, we climb rapidly for about a mile before he requests a rest. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Others accused him of borrowing specimens, then denying he had done so. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z It was his favorite spot to collect specimens for the creepy aquarium that he kept in the garage. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z I became increasingly aware that the man was staring at me, not impolitely, but as though he were studying an unknown specimen. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He described Harriet as “a woman of no pretensions, indeed, a more ordinary specimen of humanity could hardly be found among the most unfortunate-looking farm hands of the South. “Her success was wonderful. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z That Monday, the sixteenth November, 1959, was still another fine specimen of pheasant weather on the high wheat plains of western Kansas—a day gloriously bright-skied, as glittery as mica. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Naturalists could catch, preserve, and study specimens among themselves, of course. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The next day, Charles and Syms began to pack in earnest: the books, clothes, linens, pots and pans, all the specimens. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometime that afternoon I saw the first specimen of what would become a dear, reliable friend of mine. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Over the next few years, he tinkered and fussed obsessively with his ideas—arranging and rearranging “ugly facts” like his fossil specimens, but he never got around to publishing the theory. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Always carrying his gun, he went on grueling horseback rides and punishing hikes through the woods and fields, keeping a lookout for wildlife specimens to add to his collection. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z Galton had proposed using physical and mental traits—human phenotype—to select the best specimens for breeding. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z His instinctive genius lay in unearthing patterns—systems of organization—that lay behind the specimens; not in Kingdoms and Orders, but in kingdoms of order that ran through the biological world. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z As Captain Brannon stood in front of Bull’s desk awaiting instructions, Bull thought that it was one of God’s minor vices that such an admirable physical specimen was such a mediocre pilot. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “An exquisite specimen. Her offspring shall no doubt be the same.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Besides, these colorful compositions of insects and plants were much more artistically pleasing than Goedart’s rows of specimens on a white background. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “Moss, where did you find this fine specimen of a man?” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Perhaps collectors who had read her two caterpillar books might wish to buy her watercolors—or her carefully preserved caterpillar and butterfly specimens. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Not to be deterred, he used himself as a specimen, just like Jenny, and made observations. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The same is true of Townsend’s bunting, of which there is one stuffed specimen in the Smithsonian Institution in Washington. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z She pored over Goedart’s engravings of specimens he had found in the Dutch countryside. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z In 1825, aged just twenty-one, Owen moved to London and soon after was engaged by the Royal College of Surgeons to help organize their extensive, but disordered, collections of medical and anatomical specimens. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z He and the crew had eaten the specimens for lunch. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Rumbling and hissing, eighty vibro-vacuum massage machines were simultaneously kneading and sucking the firm and sunburnt flesh of eighty superb female specimens. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z No one knew enough to connect butterflies with their pupae, and neither had they recorded what various caterpillar specimens ate or how they behaved as they grew. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “Tortured and sent off to be used as a lab specimen—dear God. That lovely, clever girl. I may as well—I am wretched. No, you’ll not hang.” Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Examination of a biopsy specimen of fat showed an accumulation of 23 parts per million of DDT. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z First, as Owen and Lyell pored through the fossils, they found an underlying pattern in the specimens. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The Dutch physician Jan Swammerdam dissected countless insect specimens to help dispel the notion that each phase of an insect was a completely different species of animal. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “Don’t be disgusting,” he said, and began to pack his slides and specimen box. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Charles had so many kinds of specimens; he was not an expert on every bird, bone, and bug. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z What on earth can you do with such a silly, sniveling specimen of humanity? The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “We freeze our specimens before we dispose of them in the incinerator. It helps cut down the odors if we control decomposition.” Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z There was one left, a large and sturdy specimen. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z This specimen carries her parasol on her left, toward the gate and her fiance, though the sun inflames her right. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Everything smelled like a biology specimen, and with the first bite the red juice spurted out and ran down my chin. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Everyone came to the Clinic, with the result that Luce had at his disposal a body of research material—of living, breathing specimens—no scientist had ever had before. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “Indeed. Over his lifetime he carried on an extensive correspondence with many naturalists around the world and traded specimens with quite a few of us.” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z And he would be able to see the world—collecting specimens along the way. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Probably he will shelve it alongside specimens of that exotic new genre, ‘ethnic literature.’ Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The paper called it a hotbed for specimen recovery. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z Maria often brought her watercolors along to sketch a specimen or two. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Over the next few days, the two men moved as many crates of specimens as they could into one of the front attic rooms, and Charles dubbed it the Museum. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She had finished her breakfast, so I permitted her to give a specimen of her accomplishments. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Like Darwin, Wallace had also embarked on a seafaring journey—to Brazil—to collect specimens and fossils and had emerged transformed. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z They were gone now, on to other specimens, and no amount of hoping and praying and wishing would ever get them back. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z We had a moon snail page in the field guide already, but this specimen was freakishly large. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Strange specimens peeked from the stacked crates: preserved lizards and snakes, foreign butterflies, live crocodiles, even an elephant! The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z He’d taken his frog off the tray and made it dance while Mr. Rizzo was passing out the rest of the specimens. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z I mean to say, you are a pretty impressive specimen. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z All specimens sent to the Fish and Wildlife Service for analysis were found to contain insecticides in amounts sufficient to cause their death. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Almost inevitably, he became the leading authority on coprolites–fossilized feces–and had a table made entirely out of his collection of specimens. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z He had his boxes of specimens to analyze, and he had questions, thoughts, and ideas exploding inside of him. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z They raised prices at the start of the teaching period when demand was high, only to offer bargains at the end of the term when there was no longer a need for a specimen. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “Little Raphael,” as her sisters called her, had a decided talent for drawing, and was never so happy as when copying flowers, designing fairies, or illustrating stories with queer specimens of art. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Paley wrote about natural history, arguing that if you examined specimens carefully, you could see how beautifully they were created, how perfect they were in their adaptations. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z But some lifeless specimens have slipped into the language, among them colorize, prioritize, and finalize, and they’re probably going to be around for a while. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I recommend you send her at once to Natzweiler-Struthof as a specimen, with the order that she be executed by lethal injection after six weeks if she survives the experimentation. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Extra clothes, books, scientific instruments and specimens, chess sets, flags, lanterns, tools, sewing kits, lucky talismans, razors, barometers, combs, scissors, playing cards, dishes, silverware, photographs—each man added to the heap. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z As if to study a rare specimen, Dr. Finch produced his glasses, put them on, tilted his head back, and looked at her. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z I tell the women,Thank you, and on the way out I hear the thin one, Jesus above, Maureen, who dragged in that specimen? and they laugh along with the telegram boys. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z These specimens were delivered by a fellow named Druggett, who traveled the western forests, trading and purchasing furs from the savages of the Iroquois Nations. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The element of luck in Tyson’s analysis lies in the fact that the specimen he examined was a young chimp, and human beings resemble infant chimpanzees even more than they do adult chimpanzees. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Roosevelt, who had a growing collection of birds, wanted to learn how to do taxidermy so he could stuff and preserve his specimens himself. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z Although Cherrie was left with just the clothes on his back, he held on to his collection of bird specimens for the museum. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z I agree with them that the proper way to prepare fish like this is to poach it, and that is what they do with the finest specimens. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Fine specimens of humanity, those Germans, and to think I’m actually one of them! The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I was like a scientist studying a specimen. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z And there was always the danger that a voracious army of ants would swarm through, eating up their specimens and leaving trees and bushes “clean as the handle of a broom.” The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Grant was astonished to discover that he was suddenly denied access to the anatomical specimens he needed to conduct his research. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The next was about the latest mission to Mars and showed a robotic probe collecting specimens from the planet crust. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z Time and time again Europeans described the People of the First Light as strikingly healthy specimens. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Differentiating between the most likely possibilities meant examining the specimen’s spread wings, but there wasn’t room enough in the jar. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z What if Charles wanted to go on another adventure and collect more specimens? Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Charles had taught Syms to shoot and skin birds and to help him list and catalogue the specimens. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of the specimens were new to science, and it was considered one of the most important collections given to the New York City museum. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z There was one rule about the field guide: We had to see the specimen with our own eyes to include it. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z She was with a very small boy, unmistakably her brother, whose cap she removed by lifting it off his head with two fingers, as if it were a laboratory specimen. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z But at the same time that he devoured Paley and theology, Charles was devouring natural history and collecting specimens, especially beetles. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I resent Nemur’s constant references to me as a laboratory specimen. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Wherever Willoughby went, there followed axiomatically a coterie of passive, mostly negative characters known as the Courthouse Crowd, specimens Willoughby had put into the various county and municipal offices to do as they were told. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Among the pictures are a few images of people European colonists once considered just another sort of exotic specimen to be inventoried. Review | In the galleries: The first exhibition of contemporary Portuguese works in the U.S. 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z A remarkable series of plates from fourth century B.C. found in Puglia are embellished with attentively observed specimens of sea bream, perch, red mullet, sole, octopus and other marine creatures. A Greco-Roman Tour of Myth and Nature 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z After moving West during the gold rush, she became perhaps the first female naturalist to hunt, skin and stuff her own specimens, which she displayed in her own museum. The Overlooked History of Women at Work 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z More than a dozen specimens are on display; some have not been on public view in more than 100 years, since the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago. Unraveling the Mystery of Who Lies Beneath the Cloth 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z David Ives does, and in “The Metromaniacs,” which opened in a handsome Red Bull production at the Duke on 42nd Street on Sunday, he scours the far recesses of English for its most amusing specimens. Review: Rhyme Gone Wild in ‘The Metromaniacs’ 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z If you’ve ever admired the sun-kissed specimens on a Harry & David catalog, you, like me, are among a special tribe of pear worshippers. Orchard-hopping for pears in Oregon’s scenic fruit loop 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z A lot of Ms. Offolter’s high-ticket specimens end up going to Portland, Seattle and New York. How Much Would You Pay for a Houseplant? 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z But the 18th-century church itself — with intricate stonework and frescos in a riot of pastels — is a prime specimen of Baroque exuberance. T Magazine: Village Vanguard 2012-05-17T14:00:33Z After so many prim bonnets and noble epaulets, I sent myself on a scavenger hunt for freak-show specimens. A history spree in Ellicott City, Md. Unlike the Venetians, who had pioneered painting from the live model, Caravaggio rarely selected perfect specimens. Prince of darkness 2010-04-09T23:06:00Z My friend Helen Fielding coined the term “fuckwittage” for the mental manipulation practised by such specimens when she documented the exploits of singleton Bridget Jones. Even though the guy I’m seeing has a girlfriend, he’s very attached to me | Mariella Frostrup 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z Like moths to a flame, like negative poles to positive ones, like peanut butter in a mouth's roof, so were this week's specimens to Date Lab. Date Lab: ‘He’s the least jaded person I’ve ever met’ 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z We also learn how specimens are preserved and displayed, and how they become the object of international cooperation. Darwin Center at the Natural History of Museum: London Museum Boldly Spreads Its Wings 2010-04-07T22:49:00Z It was a deeply flavored specimen, but lacked the crepitation of those breaded in sharp shards of panko. The absolute best way to bread chicken, according to so many tests 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z Dr. Rothschild said in an interview that he had believed that the specimens belonged to the University of Kansas when he offered his opinions. Christie’s Pulls T. Rex From Auction, Citing Need for ‘Further Study’ 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z Woody and I took a look at the rather challengingly splendid specimens on the table before us, considered for a moment the slightly more modest scale of our own endowments, and said, 'Hmmm. Clash of the celebrity memoirs 2012-12-10T17:04:59Z Still, Mr. Kirschenbaum said he hopes to acquire a similar specimen before his project is finished. A Literary History of Word Processing 2011-12-25T22:20:13Z There are plenty of stories of those who don’t – specimen bottles routinely given to thin female partners instead of the pregnant man, and so on. The story of one man’s pregnancy: ‘It felt joyous, amazing and brilliant’ 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z And there were other fine specimens not nominated. Friday File: A Look at the Golden Age for Oscar-Nominated Newspaper Movies 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Even eggs still warm from the hen’s body peeled just as easily as the most grizzled specimen. How to Boil the Perfect Egg 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z I put him in a specimen jar and named him Roger. Experience: A cockroach got stuck in my ear 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z Earlier in his career, he collected specimens in Madagascar, for the herbarium at the Missouri Botanical Garden. Perspective | Dead plants’ evolutionary secrets might save the planet, or at least take its pulse 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z “Some specimens are reported to be large and heavy enough to create audible footsteps in a quiet room,” I read with simultaneous fascination and horror. On the Maine island of Islesboro, searching for a spider she wasn’t sure was real What Aksel says to Julie confirms him as an especially sympathetic and self-aware specimen of a recognizable, not always beloved type: not a fan, exactly, but a highly opinionated hybrid of connoisseur, collector and critic. Shelf Life: Our Collections and the Passage of Time 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z To see how crape myrtles should be pruned, see the mature specimens near the administration building at the U.S. Don’t commit a ‘crape murder’ 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z Johnson said he always hopes to place the biggest, best specimens in museums to inspire other enthusiasts. Ohio man has knack for finding rare fossils 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z “I want the results of their investigation into the death of Rock. Rock was a specimen of health when he boarded the United Flight!” Dog owner blames United Airlines for animal's alleged heatstroke death: 'They literally fried him' 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z They’re drawn on the spot in black ink and then completed with watercolors, without use of photographs or specimens. Review | In the galleries: Finding the unknown within what is known 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z Later, many of the botanical and zoological specimens brought back from France’s scientific expeditions ended up in Thouin’s care. Review | Napoleon Bonaparte, gardener? Yes, says a new book, the dictator found solace in the natural world 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z A variety of termite in southwest Africa's Namibia — each specimen about a quarter-inch long — is not concerned with chewing at houses, though it does like eating wood. 'The Smart Swarm': All together now ? members of species acting in concert 2010-09-24T21:56:00Z Handel had learned about composing for the violin from Corelli, and used to send botanical specimens to Telemann. Handel and me 2012-11-30T22:55:12Z I ask because the answer might get at what is so fascinating about the many handmade images of flowers and other botanical specimens in a wonderful display of rare old books at the Grolier Club. Art Review: ‘Gardening by the Book’ Celebrates Rare Botanical Volumes 2013-06-13T21:26:09Z I counted only eight phalaenopsis, and the ones on display are the type of rarer greenhouse grown specimens laden with multiple, long sprays. Chase away the winter blues at the Hirshhorn’s orchid show 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z From a distance, the Bailey registers as a delicate line drawing of a botanical specimen, flanked by elliptical patterns. Finding Refuge at the Whitney 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z Enhanced by historical taxidermy specimens, the show promises some haunting pleasure. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z These portraits are fascinating in their concentration on the creamy skins, curling facial features and bright eyes of their subjects, as if he were studying them as physiognomic specimens. Jan Gossaert's Renaissance ? review 2011-03-04T10:52:10Z Because Norwegians, with their Viking ancestors, were thought to be an especially hardy breed, they were considered ideal specimens. Movie Review: In ‘Two Lives,’ a War Legacy Threatens a Norwegian Family 2014-02-28T00:16:38Z For the majority of its intermissionless 165 minutes, this “Seagull” is handsome and skillfully rendered, but curiously bloodless, much like the stuffed specimen at the play’s end. Review: A Star Director Takes a Back Seat in ‘The Seagull’ 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Despite his low standing, the specimen appears to be in top campaigning shape — perhaps the best of anyone in the field. The zombie apocalypse has arrived, and it’s in Iowa with Rick Perry 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z Several years ago, the Aroid Society, like some of its rarest specimens, appeared to be dwindling. How Much Would You Pay for a Houseplant? 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z More than 100,000 beetle specimens, one video tells us, are lent every year to other institutions for study. Darwin Center at the Natural History of Museum: London Museum Boldly Spreads Its Wings 2010-04-07T22:49:00Z Then you rub the specimen on your skin, and later on your lips and in your mouth. Mud, Worms and Ropes: A One-Day Survival Course 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z Some plants function as specimens, others as fillers or textural foils, and together they establish the principle that the most effective gardens don’t need flowers to succeed. This low-maintenance garden shows you don’t need flowers to shine 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z Cycads — nonflowering, unshowy ambassadors of a more mysterious, ancient world — are not the most eye-catching specimens at the garden. An Oliver Sacks Book Becomes an Opera, With Help From Friends 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z In the largest of the paintings in this show, “Literati,” the dark conifer branches are far above the tree trunks, much as they would be in bonsai specimens. Painter Jared Rue brings nature in close 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z I found that grilling peeled shrimp led to drier specimens, with less consistent interior texture. The absolute best way to cook shrimp, according to so many tests 2022-01-01T05:00:00Z In the images that result, you get the sense that, like those working men and models, they were simply another set of specimens for his tyrannically democratic photographic vision. Behind the masque: Kanaval captures the hidden Haiti 2010-07-06T06:01:00Z The remaining specimens will be donated to schools and non-profit organizations. Woman caught smuggling 19 lizards through Melbourne airport 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z “I don’t think that’s ever been hidden,” said Dr. Nudds, who added that he consulted on the specimen for the private owner, not Christie’s. Christie’s Pulls T. Rex From Auction, Citing Need for ‘Further Study’ 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z The research then involved scientists from Australia, Estonia, Britain, Sweden and China, who analyzed fossil specimens from museum collections across the world. Humans should thank ancient Scottish fish fossils for joy of sex 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z Her piece features 5,000 insect specimens pinned in ornate patterns that are both astonishing and beautiful. The ‘Wonder’ of the new Renwick 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z There is an intense sequence set in the funhouse and some pickled specimens that could have been borrowed from the Mütter Museum. Guillermo del Toro's rapturous "Nightmare Alley" seduces with its stylish & twisty grift 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z For his recent series of botanical photographs, Phoenix artist Jimmy Fike often foraged in alleys, ditches and empty lots to find his specimens — all edible. Haunting flowers: The eerily beautiful California botanical art of J.W. Fike 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z “Spotted this specimen trying to dance the other week,” the anonymous user wrote. 'Dancing Man' Gets Hollywood Ending with Star-Studded Celebration 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z That awkward, specimen-under-a-microscope feeling is common among journalists who find themselves on the other side of the reporter’s notebook. Home bread master Samuel Fromartz learns by doing — and writing Sigrid Jakob showed up to Green-Wood Cemetery hot on the heels of a recent victory: The deer dung she was cultivating in her apartment had just yielded a particularly exciting specimen of fungi. A Cemetery’s Big Secret: Lots of Weird Mushrooms 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z He leans in, like a scientist studying specimens under glass. Mark Morris, one of the world’s leading choreographers, takes dance to Zoom 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z At the second Submerge NYC Marine Science Festival, teams will demonstrate remotely operated underwater vehicles, scuba divers will fetch specimens, and research stations will offer interactive experiments in biology, ecology, robotics and engineering. Spare Times for Children for Oct. 2-8 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z In its cool appraisal, it renders her more specimen than human being. Jackie Places the First Lady Under a Microscope 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z These high-maintenance specimens grow indoors in rooms monitored for light, temperature, humidity and various blights which can quickly ruin a million dollars’ worth of plants. Dream catchers, succulents and joints: a visit to an LA cannabis shop 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z In his comments, Wells offers a mild affect and deft theorizing: For instance, he recently left a comment calling B.S. on a Date Lab specimen whose silence on his date’s appearance was deafening. A Date Lab writer talks to a regular commenter — and gets some love 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z The model gained its institutional credentials in multiple museum shows, including one this year at the Guggenheim in Bilbao, Spain, where another specimen was on view. Auctions: Day in the Sun for Postwar and Contemporary Art 2011-11-09T12:30:09Z Painting with fine brushes, she treats her subject not as a person but a kind of zoological specimen. Art Review: Altfest, Barlow, Dean, Djurberg and Liden at New Museum 2012-06-07T22:17:35Z Currently, she has just one, a black and white specimen she called Pard. Michelle Dean loves Ursula K. Le Guin's cat stories. Which is a good start. 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z For all the heartbreak and hopelessness in her images, Ms. Mark did not depict her subjects as oddities or specimens. Mary Ellen Mark, photographer of outcasts and hidden beauty, dies at 75 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z With such a large palette available, ferns can be used as accent plants, as specimens, as ground covers and as filler plants. Fronds with benefits: A guide to ferns 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z That old aesthetic term for creeping dread, famously dissected by Freud, is typically now applied to disturbing specimens of digital animation said to reside in the “uncanny valley.” The Horror Novel Lurking in Your Busy Online Life 2020-07-18T04:00:00Z Under glass, the oddly evolved specimens symbolize the Seoul-born artist’s adaptation to U.S. culture. Galleries: Big Brother is watching 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z The surprising thing was not so much the dramatic reduction in specimen size, but the near-constant smiles on the sea anglers' faces through the decades. Callum Roberts' Ocean of Life is a manifesto for marine management 2012-06-07T06:30:01Z Titled “Dust and Shadows: Sixty-Four Extinctions,” it refers to a 19th-century British moth collector and Oxford University professor who kept his thousands of specimens in biscuit tins. Art Review: ?Swept Away,? at Museum of Arts and Design 2012-04-05T21:43:03Z Thousands of specimens, from the 15th century to the 1930s, fill Solar a nearly 60-year-old Lisbon tile specialist and antique dealer. 12 Treasures of Europe 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z In the specimen on view here, numbered 72/100, Ms. Saban has drawn the arrow at the 72nd sheet from the top. 4 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z How did this particular specimen wind up standing in the grand foyer of the White House Wednesday afternoon, primly ruffling his plumage before dozens of onlookers? Becoming the National Thanksgiving Turkey, a slightly cheesy story And Mr. Haatuft works only with fishermen who pull in wild creatures like cusk, sea urchins, langoustines and mahogany clams — big specimens with thick brown shells that live for up to 400 years. North of Nordic: A Young Chef Invents ‘Neo-Fjordic’ Cuisine 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z Secondary players like Detective Sergeant Davy Walker, who lives to help others, and Birdie Fielding, a prize specimen of the Beatles’ lonely people, are sweethearts. In the Best New Crime, Lethal Lasagna, Honor Killings and Nanny Cams 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z Later, faced with baskets of home-grown specimens, I became more generous. If you put up, don’t shut up. Talk to the farmers who are growing your food. 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z With specimens from the museum’s permanent collection, this exhibition explores Virginia’s geological areas. At museums this fall: Art and science, civilization and extinction Asked about the reason for the withdrawal, Mr. Lewine said the auction house believes the specimen would “benefit from further study.” Christie’s Pulls T. Rex From Auction, Citing Need for ‘Further Study’ 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z The World Health Organization works with labs that collect specimens from hundreds of countries to determine which viruses might be most common each year. Winter is coming, so it’s time to get your flu shot 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z By the 1920s, her specimens had mostly deteriorated beyond use. The Overlooked History of Women at Work 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Reliquaries in the form of St. Gregory’s right arm were popular, and one silver, gem-studded specimen here is said to contain the remains of his last known male descendant. Reverent Beauty: The Met’s Armenia Show Is One for the Ages 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Even in conservatories, precious specimens aren’t entirely safe: Jess Snowball, the glasshouse manager at London’s Chelsea Physic Garden, describes it as an ongoing issue for herself and her colleagues at botanical gardens around the world. A growing concern: is it ever OK to steal plant cuttings? 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z The plan for the finished model involves hundreds of specimens staged on a plywood platform the size of a Ping-Pong table. A Lifelike Version of Nature, but Not to Scale 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z He is the rarest orchid in a hothouse full of exotic blooms, as well as a few more ordinary horticultural specimens. Review: ‘Saint Laurent,’ Beautiful People, High Fashion and Career at Its Pinnacle 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z When I was younger, I thought Stephen Dorf was the perfect male specimen. My looks: the unlikely sex symbols 2012-07-27T21:59:00Z Roosevelt plunged into the African wilderness with a charter to collect specimens of African game. 'Colonel Roosevelt': Edmund Morris' superb account of Teddy Roosevelt's final, feisty years 2010-12-22T22:06:14Z What’s more, she adds, the chicken ’shrooms — named for their poultry-like taste and texture — were wild specimens that a forager sold to chef Adam Stein, who built a dish with them. Red’s Table review: Chef driven but family owned, making Reston proud 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z Both are very rare, with only about 15 known specimens in total. New to Nature No 28: Heterodactylus septentrionalis 2011-01-09T00:05:43Z When these work, it feels as though Gorman is picking shiny apples of knowledge and presenting the best specimens in a basket for the reader’s enjoyment. An Expansive New Book From Amanda Gorman, Celebrity Poet and Inaugural Star 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z Beverly Ress does diligent renderings of biological specimens on paper that is then precisely cut or folded. Review | In the galleries: Drawing as meditation 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z She started at the Botanical Garden, in the Bronx, as a volunteer, mounting specimens in the herbarium. Beth Straus, Who Revamped New York Botanical Garden, Dies at 94 2010-12-12T03:39:00Z Martinez constructs this collection like a curator building a cabinet of curiosities, one whose portraits and specimens complicate the dominant narratives of imperial conquest and control. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z They returned to Europe to a hero’s welcome, their cases groaning with specimens; 2,000 new species of plants alone, which was astonishing given that only 6,000 had hitherto been recorded. Man of the world 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z Five stories of storage would house some four million scientific specimens — three stories of them with open exhibits visible through tall windows into the storerooms. Wonder and Awe in Natural History’s New Wing. Butterflies, Too. 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z The building – which contains some of Britain's earliest natural history specimens including the first scientifically described remains of dinosaurs – is at the centre of celebrations that started this week to mark its 150th anniversary. Oxford museum of natural history: remains of the dodo 2010-05-29T23:05:00Z They’re intense players and imposing physical specimens, especially Mr. Pope, with his buoyant ringlets of hair. Music Review: At the Knitting Factory, Wavves Move Past Meltdown 2010-06-25T23:59:00Z The effect is of specimen trays or filters. Art in Review: PHOEBE WASHBURN: ?Temperatures in a Lab of Superior Specialness? 2011-07-21T21:42:30Z All of this she presents as a 4-inch-wide slice of a room that looks like a laboratory specimen on an architectural scale. Argentine slums and a Unabomber cabin: How 'Home' at LACMA rethinks ideas about Latin American art 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z The fossil of the only known specimen was found on Capitol Hill by construction workers in 1898. California gets its own state dinosaur — after 66 million years 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z The trapped pears are fragile living things consigned to a sweet and potent afterlife, caught behind glass like museum specimens but still redolent of all the time between their budding and their maturity. Tacita Dean at the Common Guild - review 2011-01-01T00:05:49Z If you order one, a live specimen is brought out for inspection and reappears a short time later in pieces, mingled with potatoes, green beans and pickled cherry peppers. A New Kind of Sichuan Restaurant for New York 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z Novak-Kemp is collections manager at the Oxford University Museum of Natural History and she is showing me the Oxford dodo, the best-preserved specimen of this iconic bird left on Earth. Dead as a dodo? There's life in this old bird yet 2013-06-28T10:50:35Z In spite of the availability of only one mature and one immature female specimen of the latter morphotype, these remarkable geckos were immediately recognisable as a new species. New to Nature No 79: Nactus kunan 2012-08-04T23:05:20Z She began to collect seaweed from the southeast coast of England and the ponds around Kent, and she implored friends to lend their own specimens. She Needed No Camera to Make the First Book of Photographs 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z He did, of course, collect many plant specimens, but they were immediately flattened and did not show a flower or plant as it looks in life. A Botanist in Swedish Lapland 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z We watch the action from the balcony at Dixon Place, looking down on these human specimens in their habitat and observing their behavior. ‘Primal Play,’ by Krista Knight, Focuses on a Scientist 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z At Blue Hill, Mr. Barber uses all manner of diverse grains, but he is especially partial to hardy specimens like buckwheat, barley and rye, which can thrive in the extreme growing conditions of the Northeast. Ancient Grains Are New Again 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z Footage of O’Brien dancing happily were posted online in March with the message: “Spotted this specimen trying to dance the other week. He stopped when he saw us laughing.” 'Dancing Man' fat-shamed by cyberbullies gets own back at Hollywood party 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z He will make, you see, a fine stuffed specimen in the National History Museum's rare-beasts collection, which Millicent keeps, ahem, expanding. 'Paddington' brings irresistible bear to life 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Next to the temple, 40 mummified specimens — from hulking monsters to teacup versions — are enshrined in a dim museum, along with their croc-shaped coffins. A Nile Journey Guided by 19th-Century Women 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z The key to fine pruning is to end up with a specimen that is groomed and structurally sound but still looks natural. It’s tree-pruning season. Here’s how to do it without resorting to ‘crape murder.’ 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z With few exceptions, Ms. Ngamhuy’s reproductions appear indistinguishable from living specimens. A Lifelike Version of Nature, but Not to Scale 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z When three American astronauts land on the planet, the apes understandably fail to distinguish these new specimens from the unevolved species they’re accustomed to. film: Apes From the Future, Holding a Mirror to Today 2011-07-27T12:00:09Z Thus, perhaps, this marvelous, argumentative and curiosity-provoking book is itself best thought of as a kind of corrective cabinet of wonders, one whose portraits and specimens complicate the dominant narratives of imperial conquest and control. A Poetry Collection That Opens Up Like a Cabinet of Curiosities 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z Breakfast at Tiffany's managed it, finding what the Evening Standard critic described as "an amusingly torpid specimen" to play Holly Golightly's feline friend. Theatre is alive with the sound of super furry animals 2011-03-09T17:00:58Z The New York Botanical Garden will display it and other enormous specimens in its Everett Children’s Adventure Garden, where, through Oct. Spare Times for Children Listings for Oct. 21-27 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Many of these specimens are over 100 years old. Can Art Help Save the Insect World? 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z The rich oils melted while I chewed, and I was convinced that this particular specimen must have been slashing through the Atlantic while I had been brewing that morning’s coffee. Restaurant Review: Barchetta in Chelsea 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z Just because the specimens were discovered side by side, for example, does not mean they were fighting. Dinosaur Skeletons Headed to Auction, Not Museum 2013-07-29T22:33:04Z Executed in 1994, the specimen at Christie’s was described as “one of three unique green variants.” Auctions: Day in the Sun for Postwar and Contemporary Art 2011-11-09T12:30:09Z It should be noted that each master recipe produced at least a slightly chewy specimen to begin with. The absolute best way to make chewy cookies, according to so many tests 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z All activities are best fueled by local coffee, an internationally prized specimen. 52 Places to Go in 2016 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z These specimens were softer, charred, and bubbled around the edges, like a Neapolitan-style pizza crust. In my 40th year, I finally made pita bread 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Scholars generally agree that the monster is in fact an armadillo fetus, preserved in a specimen jar. The Voraciousness and Oddity of Dora Maar’s Pictures 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z Pairs of specimens are arrayed like nearly identical siblings; thicker seaweed results in more indistinct, abstract skeins. She Needed No Camera to Make the First Book of Photographs 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z It gives archaeologists an inside look at the millenniums-old specimens without damaging them. Unraveling the Mystery of Who Lies Beneath the Cloth 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z Luckily, you can find abundant specimens while strutting down the fashionable Rue d’Antibes, yet another essential Cannes walk. 36 Hours in Cannes, France 2013-04-18T20:53:11Z Oscar Wilde made landfall an object of sceptical curiosity – a specimen of British aestheticism, shipped first-class across the Atlantic to cue up the punchlines of Patience. Declaring His Genius: Oscar Wilde in North America by Roy Morris Jnr – review 2013-02-15T14:01:01Z Very few of those specimens remain in this fragmented entertainment age, but Dwayne Johnson proved himself as one over the weekend. ‘Rampage’ Is No. 1, Proving Dwayne Johnson’s Box Office Might 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z Another one of its faults is its prodigious seeding: You will find old specimens — they are hardy and live as long as lilacs — with dozens of seedlings growing at their feet. A shrub to brighten the dog days of summer 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z Living in Manhattan, he is not hard-pressed to find local specimens, and he comes up with two classic variations involving drivers and pedestrians at crosswalks. Theater Review: Martin Moran’s ‘All the Rage’ at Peter Jay Sharp Theater 2013-01-31T03:00:51Z A mature specimen bears both the hand of nature and that of its caretaker. In Bogotá, a Designer’s Eclectic Home and Bonsai-Filled Garden 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z In Derek’s imagination — and, I would like to think, in Mr. Stiller’s on a good day — he’s a devastatingly handsome specimen with his laser-blue eyes and prominent cheekbones. Review: In ‘Zoolander 2,’ All Is Still Vanity 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z Visitors can judge for themselves: The New York Entomological Society will display both live and mounted specimens of tropical insects and arachnids. Spare Times for Children for June 27-July 3 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z This private stock of sturgeon did not, as of yet, exist, but the slicer obligingly found her an unusually sleek specimen. Restaurant Review: Russ & Daughters Cafe 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z Rembrandt tulips did not feature in art or in dried botanical specimens before the end of the 16th century. Chasing Rembrandt’s Tulips on Two Wheels 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z Taking place on the final day of “Reading Zoo,” a show that combines animal stories with wildlife information and taxidermied specimens, BookFest will host eight local authors and illustrators for a celebration of picture books. 7 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z One tip, three chews and a good swallow later, I was a convert to these divisive, sweet-salty specimens. Oysters: food of the gods or the devil’s own delicacy? 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z “There will never be a finer dinosaur specimen available anywhere in the world,” said Mr. Lindgren, who also runs GeoDécor, which supplies fossils for interior design, “The price,” he said, “could go anywhere.” Dinosaur Skeletons Headed to Auction, Not Museum 2013-07-29T22:33:04Z Developed since the 1990s, the collection reveals not only the hardiness of these hybrids but also how they develop into mature specimens. Fall-blooming camellias bring down the curtain on the growing season 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z Although the college sections of “The Irresistible Henry House” describe only the home- economics realm, it becomes increasingly clear that Henry would have made an even better specimen for the psychology department. Books of The Times: Lisa Grunwald?s ?Irresistible Henry House?: A Charmer?s Tale 2010-03-15T20:54:00Z Even today, the exotic pet trade is big business, but one that typically traffics in flashy, unfamiliar specimens like bearded dragons. The Cutest Animal on Instagram Is Possibly in Your Trash Can 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z The two specimens of this type that Ms. Burgess offers in “Kings” are not designed to elicit your sympathy. Review: In ‘Kings,’ Washington Is Where Idealism Goes to Die 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z Taxidermic specimens are posed in re-creations of their natural habitats, against meticulously painted backdrops showing, perhaps, the expanse of the veldt or the dense growth of a rain forest. Exhibition Review: Giants on Tiptoe at a Los Angeles Museum 2011-07-19T16:30:28Z Her favorite specimen in her studio is an African jacana that earned her the incredible distinction of third place at the 2017 World Taxidermy & Fish Carving Championships. She left her social media job to take up taxidermy. Now her work is on TV. 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z A Christie’s news release touted the specimen as “museum standard” and “a world-class specimen.” Christie’s Pulls T. Rex From Auction, Citing Need for ‘Further Study’ 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z I was completely entranced by this rare specimen of sensitive human male — rustic maintenance man by day, refined consumer of literature by night. Modern Love: A Love for the Ages, but Which One? 2011-05-12T21:31:23Z Despite a bout of snow blindness, he was able to collect specimens that would ultimately demonstrate Antarctica’s links to other land masses. Science and the Race for the South Pole 2011-06-03T16:50:45Z Those interesting, unusual specimens — what we used to think of, in simpler times, as “good movies” — aren’t exactly accidents. ‘Avengers: Infinity War’: It’s Marvel’s Universe. We Just Live in It. 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z Save perfect specimens for a tomato sandwich or a simple tomato salad. The Southern glory that is tomato gravy 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z In the pre-Christian world, even the most standout specimen of humanity could get ensnared in the cogs of fate. A dazzling new book by David Guterson 2011-10-15T04:27:07Z Along with the daily activations, one empty bay will be filled over the course of the show by more fragile specimens from the Calder Foundation, making one-day guest appearances. When It Comes to Calder, the Same Piece Is Always Different 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z What to look for Choose firm, small-stemmed specimens with compact, tightly closed, dark green florets and leaves that aren't wilted, and make sure to avoid yellow leaves and flowers. How to buy and use broccoli rabe, everyone’s favorite bitter green 2021-07-17T04:00:00Z He was a very clever specimen of Siberian huskies. Your stories: The Final Leap by Krazy Kesh 2012-10-10T11:00:00Z He was equal parts museum specimen and repository of memory, an illustrated local history come to life. Short story: England and My Clan by Yan Lianke 2010-03-22T12:02:00Z Choose firm specimens free from soft spots, mold, and cracks, and store them in a cool, dark spot for a few days. Everything you need to know about taro 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Steinbeck and Ricketts collaborated on “Sea of Cortez,” a 1941 chronicle — as hedonistic as scientific — of a voyage in the Gulf of California to collect marine specimens. Review | John Steinbeck and biographer William Souder make a perfect pair 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Overall, it was a middle-of-the-pack specimen, perfectly delicious but also exceedingly average. The absolute best way to bread chicken, according to so many tests 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z Modern museums have their origins in the German wunderkammer, or cabinet of curiosities, collections of objects assembled by European aristocrats that included everything from goblets to unusual biological specimens. Art Review: ?A Passion for Drawings,? Charles Ryskamp?s Bequest, at Frick 2012-02-23T23:27:54Z “We need 20 to 25 clover,” Pontus instructed us, plucking a purple-flowered specimen along the edge of the road. In Sweden, a DIY dining adventure 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z He fuelled a black market that robs specimens from science and the public alike. On the trail of the dinosaur rustlers 2013-01-19T20:00:04Z One father yanks his young daughter away from specimen: “Let’s get out of the way of this f---ing politician.” The zombie apocalypse has arrived, and it’s in Iowa with Rick Perry 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z Van Hove’s approach, with its suggestion of the audience as scientific examiners, peering down at troubled specimens, and with some of us even sitting up on the stage, certainly encourages the idea. The 1955 play topical as ever: ‘View From the Bridge’ revival storms into D.C. 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Male directors, few of them attractive physical specimens themselves, like nothing better than to knock perfect leading actresses off their pedestals. Breaking bad: Hollywood wakes up to the power of dark, dangerous women 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z Unlike Hitchcock, Ford is a prime physical specimen, and one can safely assume his interest in her downfall isn’t so much sexual as conjuring classic Hollywood by expressing emotion via screen style. Breaking bad: Hollywood wakes up to the power of dark, dangerous women 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z Comparing: “Lovely, perfect wife”? Is she a specimen in a lab? Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Social media envy may be masking other emotions 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z Congaree, a park named after the original Native American inhabitants, was created in central South Carolina to preserve 15 different species of trees that are the tallest such specimens anywhere. 11 Great Alternatives to the Top National Parks 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z In the three 19th-century crests, the brows are carefully incised with rolling waves, in the case of the Menil’s example; interlocking diamonds in the Smithsonian’s; and a modified checkerboard pattern in the privately owned specimen. African Masterpieces With the Grace of Kings 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z Come Emmy awards time, certain specimens of the genus episodic dramaticus seem to thrive year after year. Scenes from 4 top Emmy contenders go under the microscope 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z “Almost miraculously, we were able to extract viable DNA from the specimens,” one of the Lazarus Project scientists, Simon Clulow, wrote to me in an email. De-extinction won’t make us better conservationists! 2013-09-06T12:40:00Z Dedicated terrarium and succulent departments are stocked with healthy specimens, equipment and how-to books. Rediscovering Richmond: Where to shop for modern design and vintage finds 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z The coronavirus test specimens were then rushed to the Wadsworth Center, a state public health lab in Albany, where they were processed immediately, the people said. Reports: Cuomo’s family got access to scarce COVID testing 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z And my first collages, I called them specimens, my specimens, were glued. Bonnie Lucas, Still Playing With Dolls 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z Hench and Bobbie are clinical specimens of parental neglect, children of darkness who leave their filthy flat only to steal the barest necessities of existence. Review: ‘Yen’ Is a Den of Family Dysfunction 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z This is an unassuming American Eden, the photograph a fine specimen from its tree of knowledge. Frank Gohlke photographs vernacular truths in 'Texas Memories' 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z Harriet, who dotes on her four other children, begins to observe him like a specimen, shuddering at his awful strength and “sallow lumpishness.” Doris Lessing’s “The Fifth Child” and the Spectre of the Ambivalent Mother 2019-05-11T04:00:00Z The only two known specimens were collected from two houses in small forest openings at 200m elevation, on a ridge along the Lauis river. New to Nature No 79: Nactus kunan 2012-08-04T23:05:20Z There, Flannery spotted a black honeyeater, a bird not seen for decades and known only from a few museum specimens collected in the 1920s. 'Among the Islands': through mist and mud to a South Pacific wonderland 2012-11-07T22:04:04Z As a result, though few would argue that his works were the highest quality specimens, he was able to gain fame during his lifetime with a small museum that held his work. PHOTOS: Bonkers Victorian Taxidermy, Now Getting the Documentary Treatment 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Soon enough, Ostlet sends a specimen of the beast to his friend, the taxidermist Titus Downing, in Victorian London. Can Political Satire Outpace Reality? 3 Books Toss Their Hats in the Ring 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z The latest fossils are a specimen of Parrosaurus missouriensis, first discovered at the same site in Bollinger County nearly 80 years ago but not confirmed as a new species until the latest dig. Fossils discovered in Missouri may lead to big find, scientist says 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Like the ones in Singapore, the garden’s supertrees were designed to demonstrate a particularly spectacular class of specimens, even for the tropics: epiphytes, or plants that grow without soil, on trees. Seduced by Singapore’s Charismatic Orchids 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z On Tuesday morning morning, North Dakota’s Republican governor Doug Burgum used the authority invested in him to ensure that Lilly, “a North Dakota turkey of fine specimen,” has a free and relaxing Thanksgiving. Why are politicians comfortable pardoning turkeys – but not people? 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z And private fossil hunters maintain that without their industry, many specimens would never be found and would over the years simply deteriorate in the open. Dinosaur Skeletons Headed to Auction, Not Museum 2013-07-29T22:33:04Z That scientific development is one reason academic paleontologists might be interested in studying specimens like Hector. Dinosaur Skeleton Sells for $12.4 Million at Christie’s 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z That technology “is not only more precise than physical dissection, but it also doesn’t require us to discard the specimen,” Michael Tessler, the lead author on the paper describing the research, said in a statement. Tiny Leech Named for Amy Tan 1455-02-19T05:00:00Z The person who answered the phone told me he had two, both recent specimens, and freestanding, not behind glass as most of the old ones are. Getting stuffed: a tale of love and taxidermy 2013-04-13T20:31:46Z Amidst the wafting smell of deep-fried everything, specimen ducks for cover from the rain on a covered porch. The zombie apocalypse has arrived, and it’s in Iowa with Rick Perry 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z With a wide array of specimens and artifacts, the museum chronicles the history and practice of medicine, from leeches to laser surgery. Eight U.S. museums that chronicle and celebrate the history of medicine 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z There was one ragged, nearly translucent specimen, like something from a Hollywood movie about the South. A Visit to Montgomery’s Legacy Museum 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z Conch pearls range in color from white to pink; the finest specimens possess a telltale “flame” structure and are found off the coast of the Bahamas. Special Report: A Cut Above: Jewelry: Mother Nature Fights Back 2010-12-10T18:40:00Z Mr. Vásquez is as interested in generations, in collective experience, as he is in individual specimens of humanity. Books of The Times: ‘The Sound of Things Falling,’ by Juan Gabriel Vásquez 2013-07-30T17:03:23Z A profusion of green, as tall as a doorway, this unique specimen boasts grasping tendrils and a wide Venus-flytrap mouth bristling with teeth. Despite exotic botany, Constellation’s ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ is an old chestnut 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z This series combines audio from the podcast “The Duncan Trussell Family Hour” with animation by Pendleton Ward, the creator of “Adventure Time,” and the result is a practically pulsating specimen of imagination and philosophy. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Adam And Joe Many modern comedy duos tickle the odd funny bone but pale in comparison to some of the fine specimens lovingly preserved in our collection. Six to Watch: Comedy double acts 2010-11-23T12:33:00Z It’s an enticing, golden specimen, but noticeably thicker than the carte, and bearing a slight arched shape that makes it a tad less sandwich-friendly. | Music to Your Mouth 2011-01-18T18:30:17Z Huge annual fossil fairs have sprung up, like the Tucson Gem and Mineral Show, where prize specimens are on display from countries like Mongolia, China and Russia at equally eye-catching prices. Dinosaur Skeletons Headed to Auction, Not Museum 2013-07-29T22:33:04Z Oiled and pumped, exfoliated and massaged in preparation for upcoming competitions, these sculpted specimens focus fanatically on self-care. Review: Six Strongmen Cultivate ‘A Skin So Soft’ 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z It will feature real objects used by Scott and his team and the scientific specimens they collected. In Transit Blog: Marking an Epic Polar Journey in London 2012-01-20T14:44:01Z A 73-inch-tall specimen made in West Papua in the early 20th century is covered by a lively filigree standing out in relief against the chiseled background that abstractly pictures flying foxes and herons. Art In Review: ‘ANIMATED BY SPIRITS’: ‘Shields of New Guinea’ 2012-06-21T22:12:07Z He had observed the American flamingo in the Florida Keys but failed to find a specimen. ‘Audubon’s Aviary: The Final Flight’ Alights at the New-York Historical Society 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z He worked as a surveyor before deciding to travel to the Amazon to collect specimens and to work as a naturalist. Alfred Russel Wallace, the forgotten man of evolution, gets his moment 2013-01-20T00:06:58Z The total inches between the alligator’s eyes and snout equal the length of the body in feet, he explained, putting some of our specimens at well over eight feet. Not those gators: Improbable fauna 10 minutes from downtown Gainesville 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z The show dives into different birding communities through bite-size episodes, covering subjects like the Cape May Spring Festival in New Jersey and the bird specimen collections at the American Museum of Natural History. What’s on TV Sunday: ‘Billions’ and ‘Shrill’ 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z It’s an exceptionally gnarly specimen of the zombie picture, but moreover, the film articulates a viewpoint largely unexplored in the world of scary movies. 'I'm indigenizing zombies': behind gory First Nation horror Blood Quantum 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z Ruthrouff presented a hulking specimen that weighed in at just above one hundred and four pounds. The absolute best way to cook butternut squash 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z On Saturday, Sept. 18, The Burke hosts Bug Blast, its annual bug-themed event with thousands of insect specimens, live bugs, spiders, bees, bug shows, buggy snacks and activities. U District 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z Such a specimen might be spared the ax for the sake of posterity, but there is no such reprieve for the garden club, which was re-formed in 2006 as the co-ed Metropolitan Washington Garden Club. Once a robust part of Washington’s social fabric, a men’s garden club meets its quiet end 2019-04-21T04:00:00Z That volume is deservedly regarded as one of the prize nonfiction specimens of this century. The Osage Indians Struck It Rich, Then Paid the Price 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z “When he walks into the makeup trailer, I’m always slightly envious-slash-borderline resentful, because he’s a physical specimen,” Rhys said in a video interview. Chris Chalk of ‘Perry Mason’ Takes a Deep Breath 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z But Michael Keaton’s Vulture, all hellish insectoid carapace, freaky machine-mask and those infernal emerald peepers, already looks like an impressively scary specimen. Spider-Man: Homecoming trailer: eight things we learned 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z As Huang explains, the twins were also served up as scientific specimens “to be inspected, poked, tested and, most important of all, verified” by esteemed members of the medical establishment. ‘Inseparable’ Finds Pride, Indignity and Irony in the Lives of Siamese Twins Chang and Eng 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z The strong color of youth dulls with each passing year, and the trees develop into large specimens, far greedier for space than most gardeners anticipate. Longing for the snow-white birch tree of our northern neighbors 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z But until the mid-19th century — when the sciences became professionalized, and when Charles Darwin and others put Christian doctrine under pressure — a woman’s place was in the laboratory, or among the geology and zoology specimens. Mushrooms, Magma and Love in a Time of Science 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z Imagine the thick, wet, fertile quiet, coupled with that delicious dirt: precious specimens, left to their own devices, silently gorging, seedlings and weeds running wild. The Stunning Grounds, and Tragic History, of the Lost Gardens of Heligan 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z His latest novel, “Squeeze Me,” pairs an author who knows every grift, con and critter in the Sunshine State with some of its finest specimens. A Python Ate the President’s Neighbor? Only in Carl Hiaasen’s Florida 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z Drinkers sitting around plastic tables at roadside stalls or pubs can choose the most delicious-looking specimens for the vendor to cook on a small charcoal grill, also attached to a vehicle. In Asia, Tastes of the Sea 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z She doesn’t spend much time with this vista; as the Smithsonian’s botanical illustrator, her gaze is on plants, dried specimens of dead plants, up close, and closer, under a microscope. Perspective | Botanical illustration is becoming endangered, but the job is essential 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z All that work in the basement: preparing specimens, looking at microscopes, moving objects from one bag into another. The Burke Museum turns itself inside out as it prepares for its grand opening 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z Roosevelt’s Elephant The F.Y.I. column last Sunday mentioned several small animal specimens at the American Museum of Natural History that were collected by Theodore Roosevelt. F.Y.I.: Theodore Roosevelt’s Elephant 2012-10-27T05:22:30Z This movie is an acceptable specimen of a currently popular genre, carefully trying to balance the sly humor and low-budget resourcefulness of earlier horror films with the bloodiness and digital showing-off currently in fashion. | 'A Nightmare on Elm Street': Freddy Krueger: Remember Him? 2010-04-29T23:37:00Z The pieces are built atop topographical maps and include animal specimens — more often drawn than actual — and portraits of Jefferson, adapted from ones by Raphaelle or Rembrandt Peale. In the galleries: Works on paper at Marsha Mateyka Gallery 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z After Jordan travels to the Earth’s core, where scary cartoon land exists, he’s examined by Daffy Duck to make sure he’s as impressive a physical specimen as his reputation suggests. Space Jam at 20: 'The perfect movie' or one of modern cinema's biggest follies? 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z In 1926, to much excitement, an adventurer named William Douglas Burden brought back two komodo dragons to New York's Bronx zoo – the first live specimens the western world had ever seen. Are animals in Hollywood films too human? 2013-04-25T18:30:01Z A good writer uses his or her urges and feelings and ideas – first felt, then acknowledged, then examined and appraised – as specimens: a petri dish in which to grow a sample of the culture. Hilary Mantel: why novelists are deliberately misunderstood 2013-02-19T17:32:07Z Some specimens will have already formed the beginnings of a bulb at the root end. 3 Thrilling Dishes to (Finally) Celebrate Spring’s Arrival 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z You can understand the temptation, expressed by two of the characters here, to want to blow these blighted specimens of humanity to kingdom come. Review: In the Hotel in ‘Zürich,’ Room Service Comes With a Bang 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z The artist also uses letterpress to imprint information about each specimen, which adds to the old-time vibe. In the galleries: Manipulating nature at McLean Project for the Arts 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z Plants are used as low-growing building blocks rather than individual specimens. Review | The Haupt Garden demands constant work, and isn’t worth it 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z One side effect of a zombie campaign: specimen attacks more robust organisms. The zombie apocalypse has arrived, and it’s in Iowa with Rick Perry 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z Novelists and poets show off their bright plumage and emit their unique trills and warbles while scholars and journalists peer through the foliage, identifying the specimens and sorting them into categories. The Wild, Rangy, Unclassifiable Delights of Joy Williams’s Fiction 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z “Sisters” is a hybrid of the two, and also, therefore, a fairly standard specimen of modern post-“Hangover” commercial film comedy. Review: Amy Poehler and Tina Fey Come Home in ‘Sisters’ 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z Antique prints of plant specimens hang in the breakfast nook, nestled alongside lumpy ceramic masks and personal doodles made by friends. At This Avant-Garde Fashion Designer’s Dinner Party, Footwear Is Optional 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z The farmer sends the specimen off to the American Meteorite Laboratory in Denver to divine its origin, enraging Gibbs. TIME Recommends: Forward Run to this Wolcott Gibbs Anthology 2011-10-25T14:34:09Z The celebration will also incorporate Identification Day, an annual opportunity for visitors to bring in fossils and nature specimens, which experts will analyze for signs of climate change. The Climate Changes Before Your Eyes 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z Mackerel is among the fishiest of fish, so I’m stoked by the clean flavor of the silvery specimen I encounter at Barrel & Crow. Barrel & Crow review: At last, quality comes to Bethesda 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z That’s one lesson to be taken from the cinematic provocations of the Austrian filmmaker Ulrich Seidl, who, by presenting his characters as exotic specimens under a microscope, dares you to recoil. Movie Review: ‘Paradise: Faith,’ the Second in Ulrich Seidl’s Trilogy 2013-08-22T21:51:23Z Mr. Seidl’s favored diorama perspective, evoking modern photographers and hyperrealist sculptors, allows us to gaze at his unkempt, lumpen specimens with unobstructed curiosity. Review: ‘In the Basement,’ What Lies Beneath in Austria 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z Next door is a walk-in freezer containing thousands of specimens, many dating to the 1960s. Allis Markham, Hollywood Taxidermy's Rising Star 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z Happily, the wild Wollemi pine is now in cultivation, meaning specimens propagated from the wild colony abound in botanic gardens and with private connoisseurs across the globe. Perspective | Meet the Wollemi pine, the ‘dinosaur tree’ brought back from the dead and threatened once again 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z For the experimentally curious, this is a prime specimen of the way contemporary German theater upends expectations. The 99-Seat Beat: An Actors' Gang 'Carnival,' a riff on 'Heart of Darkness' and more 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z My current frozen specimen seems to be crying for help, except that with a winter-bashed lavender, the best course is to do nothing. Granny’s flowers these are not: Two perennials that deserve a revival 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z The crouton cube absorbs oil more evenly than an irregularly shaped specimen. The absolute best way to make croutons, according to so many tests 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z And these images more or less coincided with others of still lifes in which natural forms resemble anatomical specimens. Review: Bada Shanren, Chinese Art Superstar, Takes a Bow at the Freer 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z The show has a clean, airless, sun-sterilized, Southern California look—as if Oscar and June are trapped under glass, and we are meant to study these specimens of modern life from a pitying remove. “Forever,” a Big-Hearted Satire Bolstered by the Brilliance of Maya Rudolph 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z You can cook oysters, of course, though you’ll need to choose big specimens and be very quick with the heat. Oysters: food of the gods or the devil’s own delicacy? 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Unbeknownst to her, the specimen belongs to Rafael, a reformed playboy and cancer survivor, who is not only the new owner of the hotel where Jane works but also a former summer crush of hers. The CW Announces Fall Schedule: THE FLASH Teams with SUPERNATURAL, THE ORIGINALS Moves to Monday 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Most of the specimen sentences are from newspapers—the Rocky Mountain News, the San Francisco Chronicle, the Washington Post, the L.A. Comma Queen: To Whom It May Concern 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z But occasionally curious moviegoers will discover an especially rotten specimen of the genus Cinema stinkibus. How Low Can They Go? James Franco, Danny McBride and Natalie Portman in Your Highness 2011-04-07T09:15:00Z Driving past Gary, Indiana, on his commute, Matt thinks that it is “a perfect specimen of what the Rust Belt looks like and what Janesville is striving not to become.” “Janesville” and the Dangers of American Optimism 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z Tour the Hyde Herbarium and learn about how plants are preserved, create your own mounted specimen, 1 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2014-03-19T16:30:03Z No one writes about brutish people like Gallant; she transforms the meanest human specimens into subjects of high fascination and sympathy, which makes her excellent reading for overheated estival subway commutes. What We’re Reading This Summer 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z We observe Runa detachedly, as if he were a rare specimen. The Old King – review 2013-01-25T17:40:46Z So does Wave Hill at this annual celebration, which offers an opportunity for children 5 and older to do something rarely permitted at a public garden: climb one of its specimens. 7 Things to Do With Your Kids in NYC This Weekend 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Women in straw hats and rubber boots stood knee deep in the surf shouting out prices, periodically darting into the sea to pull writhing specimens out of wicker baskets. Cambodia, in and Around Kep, Open but Undeveloped 2012-03-02T23:24:36Z Oh yeah, Shostakovich — who is lanced, roasted, shot at and turned into a taxidermy specimen. Theater Review: ‘Opus No. 7’ From the Dmitry Krymov Lab of Moscow 2013-01-14T21:58:16Z Which leaves Ms. Parker and Mr. Arndt as exposed as specimens on a microscope slide. Review: ‘Heisenberg’ Features an Explosive Pairing of Actors 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Forty years ago, a biologist happened to throw a few specimens into a freezer before the species went extinct. De-extinction won’t make us better conservationists! 2013-09-06T12:40:00Z Cast bronze interpretations of botanical specimens - pomegranates split open, camellia buds, quince blossoms - were spread out across tables. T Magazine: The Secret Gardener 2012-10-05T14:00:44Z Odissi may have been fashioned for the bodies of women or boys, but Mr. Acharya’s adult male body is a striking specimen. Dance Review: ‘Dancing the Gods,’ a Festival of Indian Movement 2014-04-29T20:20:23Z Pace yourself here; the specimens are thoroughly documented and you'll want to read all the text. A New York museum march, made (somewhat) easy 2010-12-15T23:05:05Z Having seen my share of deceptive advertisements, I decided to collect a few of the most obvious specimens I’ve encountered online. Simple ways to 'hide the crazy' when writing your online dating profile 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z The trees of the Scott Arboretum represent 150 years of commemorative plantings and replantings and include magnificent specimens of American elms, swamp white oaks, black gum and catalpa. If any place can get young minds to unplug, it’s a college sitting on an arboretum 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z The effect was to eliminate all context, and to turn the worshipers into highly detailed, if physically awkward, specimens in the void. Review: ‘Donald Blumberg Photographs,’ Observing America on the Streets and From the Sofa 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z “An egg!” my youngest cried, and there it was, a fist-size specimen the same slate gray as the sky, proof of the island’s continuing cycle of rebirth. In Massachusetts, a seacoast city that feels like home 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z The Cocoon is also designed to protect the collections with controlled humidity and temperature, scrupulously preventing infestations of creatures that might prefer devouring pinned specimens to becoming them. Darwin Center at the Natural History of Museum: London Museum Boldly Spreads Its Wings 2010-04-07T22:49:00Z The delicate little symmetries dance and gyrate, connect and disengage, suggesting insect specimens, jewels, orchids, masks, altars, ogres and ornate temples. Review: Bruce Conner’s Darkness That Defies Authority 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z They remain distant specimens, physically remarkable and yet curiously deprived of animating complexity. Dance Review: Random Dance Company Presents ‘Atomos,’ a Premiere 2014-03-19T21:47:05Z So when a perfect specimen of the genre, Deathtrap, arrives in the post from an unknown writer, Sidney's reaction is rancorous envy. Review 2010-09-08T00:46:00Z Titieni is great in the role, like a large, frightened insect in a specimen bottle, scuttling from place to place trying to keep chaos at bay. The best films of 2017 … that you didn't see 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z When asked to confirm the price, Murray MacKay, a public relations officer at the Natural History Museum, said, “We don’t tend to disclose the size of donations for these kinds of specimens.” Dinosaurs’ Star Power Has Yet to Translate at Auction 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Birch bark biter Angélique Marte gave Kohl a “specimen of her tooth carving” — a figure of a girl, a flower bouquet and a tomahawk. How Indigenous artists are reinvigorating the art of birch bark biting 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z She visits Paula’s siblings, each of whom is a damaged specimen of humanity. Books of The Times: ‘She Left Me the Gun,’ by Emma Brockes 2013-05-13T19:31:09Z Seafood is another matter, and certain meatier specimens like salmon, tuna or octopus go well with light reds like pinot noir. Five Common Wine Myths, Debunked 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Why popular culture hasn’t coughed up a more recent specimen is a mystery to me, particularly given all the family-oriented shows currently on the air. Let?s Hear It for Aunthood 2011-09-17T01:51:44Z This particular specimen weighed a healthy eight pounds or so. Chasing Redfish Off the South Texas Gulf Coast 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z There are some specimens here — a six-foot-tall femur of a Camarasaurus, sauropod vertebrae, fossils of skin impressions — yet the focus is not on artifacts but on how these creatures’ bodies worked. Exhibition Review: In Dinosaur Science, Size Is Just the Beginning 2011-04-14T21:59:16Z She also suggests keeping a whole specimen, uncut and undamaged, in the fridge. Mushroom Boom: How to Plan a Foraging Adventure on the West Coast 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z The second test uses the same urine specimen as the first test. Drug test? Here’s what you need to know 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z It is so great to be here tonight in a room of such fine physical specimens. Scene City: More Accolades in the Year of the Saint 2010-12-02T00:52:00Z He repeated the experiment with the third specimen. The Smithsonian has collected nearly 155 million objects. Most are behind closed doors. 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z But since this is being billed as a specimen of the currently fashionable immersive theater, here goes. What you hear is what you get in 'The Encounter' 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z “You keep looking at me like a specimen,” the massive man tells his visitor with a note of displeasure. Netflix’s 'Mindhunter' Is the Perfect Crime Drama for Our Times 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z The fresh tomatoes we buy are harvested by hand, which is still the only way to guarantee the blemish- and bruise-free specimens that picky American consumers demand. Perspective | One big reason some foods cost so much more than others 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z He hoarded textures and colors, bought new varieties every season and kept extensive records of his water lilies and other specimens. Artists works show how their gardens grow: The seeds of creativity 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z To see babka referred to as lacking in richness in the context of the specimens that drip chocolate and butter all over the internet is almost comical. Babka's disputed, delicious origin story 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z The nearly 300-page study analyzed 477 different physical features of 81 sauropod specimens, involving five years of research and numerous visits to museum collections in Europe and the U.S. Long live the brontosaurus! 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z And young fans of Superman may be inspired by “Kryptonite and Other Radical Rocks,” a program that includes fluorescent geological specimens like uranium. Meet Some Wild Superheroes at the Brooklyn Children’s Museum 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Darwin then literally rolled around his study to scrutinize specimen after specimen. Design: Taking a Zoological Approach to Chairs 2011-04-24T14:48:15Z Ten of the Houston artist's pieces sit atop a platform stretching the length of the gallery, each a specimen resisting categorization, a self-possessed challenge. A napping cat or something more ominous? Curious sculptures at Wilding Cran 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z Von Hagens, 65, collects his specimens from body donors who sign a contract allowing him to plastinate their bodies after their deaths. Anatomist Gunther von Hagens sells off dead bodies a slice at a time 2010-05-31T16:02:00Z The curiosity cabinet — or “wunderkammer” in Zofie King’s native Germany — was a place for wealthy, educated people to keep scientific specimens, holy mementos and small artworks. Review | In the galleries: At cultural center, art that’s tethered to South Korea 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Findings: The roast in cubes method provided the best specimen for crisp maximalists, since each side of each tiny cube was given ample opportunity to firm up against the hot pan. The absolute best way to cook butternut squash 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z As that narrative rolled on towards its doomy conclusion somewhere above our heads, we took a break to contemplate the mysterious specimen before us. A whale of a time: a Moby-Dick marathon in Massachusetts 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z The superiority of a triple-tagged specimen is evident now in a sea of potted snowdrops. The mysterious appeal of the dainty snowdrop 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Now it is the White Boyfriend who is the exotic specimen. Writing the White Boyfriend: How today's love stories are revising interracial romance tropes 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z This is an old black locust that lost its central leader in a storm but is otherwise a healthy-looking specimen. Considering trimming or getting rid of an old tree? Not so fast. 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z The under-glass collages in “Pin and Paper,” at Long View Gallery, do invoke the practice of killing and cataloguing insect specimens. In the galleries: At Osuna, scarlet makes a splash amid Hamami’s black-and-white 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z It was a specimen that had never before appeared in any scientific list of plants: the rutabaga. What Rutabaga Does Better Than Anyone Else 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z Ms. Hegde repeated the process until she had 120 perfect specimens; each diner was served a single beetle in a wooden box. Noma, Rated the World’s Best Restaurant, Is Closing Its Doors 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z I think Errol sees this parent, as I would, as more of a freak or a specimen, wisely avoided. This Week in Fiction: Thomas McGuane on Running Away to Sea 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z Henry James, an avowed fan of Flaubert, nevertheless called Frederic “an abject human specimen” and wrote that the reader is bound to ask: “Why, why him?” ‘Flaubert in the Ruins of Paris,’ by Peter Brooks 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z Acquiring specimens in the wild could be hazardous; in 1867 a young woman fell off a Scottish cliff and died after reaching too far for a fern. Antiques: Fern History, Fry Glass and a Militiaman?s Sword 2012-03-15T21:37:47Z However, he eventually agreed to write some specimen material. Eddie Braben 2013-05-21T12:56:07Z MON Tour the Hyde Herbarium and the world of preserved plants, learn about preservation, basics of selection, pressing, drying and mounting a specimen, 1 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z And most of the hateful specimens in “China Rich Asians” are social-climbing husbands who want their wives to be more decorative, even if the men are using the wives’ fortunes to make themselves look important. Review: Kevin Kwan’s ‘China Rich Girlfriend’ Skewers Vulgar Wealth in Asia 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z Then, in 1985, a hurricane blew in an Asian insect that destroyed all but a few of the remaining specimens. Critic?s Notebook: Where the Lenape Trod 2011-11-03T22:02:38Z Some of its bones were displayed as they were being 3-D scanned, Starrs said, but the entire specimen will be on view for the first time when the gallery opens. The dinos are coming (in another 18 months)! Natural History Museum returns first fossil to gallery 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z Selecting which of approximately 350 representative specimens of more than 20 million insect specimens stored in the museum should be displayed in the insectarium was a brutal choice for the three curators and their assistants. Dragonflies, Beetles, Cicadas — What’s Not to Love? 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Thousands of Florida specimens and artifacts, including a fossil plant garden and butterfly rain forest. Not those gators: Improbable fauna 10 minutes from downtown Gainesville 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z But another way to look at “Lo and Behold” is not as an inquiry into ideas but rather as a collection of interesting human specimens. Review: ‘Lo and Behold,’ the Danger, and Potential, of the Digital Revolution 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z She also incorporates authentic botanical specimens, tied to the pictures or hung amid them. Review | In the galleries: At American University Museum, a world of atmosphere 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Rango, portrayed with a great deal of bucking brio by a real bull named Rango, is a muscular specimen in his own right, and gets almost as much love from the camera as Luke. 'The Longest Ride' looks pretty, but looks aren't everything 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z We travel to New Zealand to turn a rare specimen into calamari. Tonight's TV highlights: Giant Squid: Inside Nature's Giants Special 2010-10-13T23:05:00Z As a young woman, she helped her father preserve anatomical specimens for his collection, but then her interest turned to art. Google honors a feminist original 2013-04-02T16:11:00Z “They’re not something to be trifled with,” an ornithologist told USA Today last year, after a high-school golfer was forced to the ground by a vengeful specimen. The Joy of Being a Horrible Goose in a Time of Moral Crisis 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z A little slow and a whole heap surreal, “The Final Member” documents the search for that last specimen with a twinkle in its eye and warmth in its tone. Movie Review: In ‘Final Member,’ Two Men Seek to Fill a Museum’s Void 2014-04-17T23:02:15Z The fluffier specimen crumbled into smaller pieces despite gentle mixing and absorbed the broth better, which produced a much more desirable batch of stuffing. The best way to make Thanksgiving stuffing, according to so many tests 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z That a photographer can pin that specimen to the board as some kind of exotic moth and show her there in her true colors.” Empathy and Artistry: Rediscovering Dorothea Lange 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Each is written very differently: first, a research-filled epic; then a lean, classic Edgar-winning specimen of 1930s crime noir; and now a suspenseful but reflective accumulation of all the wisdom these books have offered. Review: Dennis Lehane’s ‘World Gone By’ Completes a Loose Trio of Novels 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z Using electronic imagery, real specimens and life-size interactive installations, visitors will be able to study the denizens of the abyss in unprecedented detail. The Natural History Museum's wonders of The Deep 2010-05-15T23:08:00Z Dr. Caldwell, the scientist, sees her as a useful laboratory specimen, while the soldiers view her as a devious and powerful enemy. Review: ‘The Girl With All the Gifts,’ and an Appetite for Flesh 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z That senior anthropologist had no recollection of this "specimen," as he called her, and he referred me back to the forensic anthropologist. A girl's skeleton in the museum: On runaways, the Jersey Shore and a cold case that haunted me 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z He catches a 3-foot specimen, which bites him and sends blood squirting. Animal Planet's monstrous makeover 2011-01-31T22:32:00Z She's not that perfect specimen sticking her leg out at the Oscars anymore. Jolie: From girl with tattoo to woman with a cause 2013-05-15T15:08:25Z The show also features how-to books about shelving and organization and the catching and displaying of natural specimens, as well as tour guides and travelogues, since cabinets of curiosities frequently became important local attractions. Art Review: ‘Rooms of Wonder’ at the Grolier Club 2013-01-17T22:27:38Z Several collages incorporate cloth, an important element in the “Combines,” while cut-and-paste printed images of animals and insects prefigure the taxidermy specimens in the later work. Art in Review: ROBERT RAUSCHENBERG: ‘North African Collages and Scatole Personali, c. 1952’ 2012-06-28T19:24:14Z What choice do I have, really, than to mend, resurface and buff these marred specimens back to some sort of life, and to hope to see in their patched and valiant surfaces something like beauty? The craft that consumed me 2012-08-10T14:59:00Z A treasure of artifacts and specimens, the exhibits range from archaeological finds to the scientific examinations of birds, plants and insects. Before the summer rush, a spring road trip through Alaska is just as beautiful 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z Looking at specimens embedded in plastic – the most advanced preservation technique then available – I wondered why the plastic was poured around bodies rather than into them. Experience: I will be plastinated when I die 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z In suspending such questions, and in subordinating the reality of their lives to what is in effect an art project, the filmmakers treat Jules and Félicie as exotic specimens rather than fellow citizens. ‘Cousin Jules’: a couple quietly living in a state of nostalgia 2014-03-06T20:32:54Z Our first destination was Criadero de Cocodrilos, or Crocodile Farm, where an employee showed us some skulls and a stuffed nine-foot long specimen of the Cuban crocodile, the island’s apex predator. Want to See the Wild Side of Cuba? Try a Kayak 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z The muse Melpomene was represented many times in Roman art and Sotheby’s specimen suffered extensive damage. Auctions: Roman History Leaves a Trail, and Fascination Follows 2011-06-17T11:30:06Z “As a dinosaur specimen, I would say it is unbelievably great,” Mr. Norell said. Dinosaur Skeletons Headed to Auction, Not Museum 2013-07-29T22:33:04Z At Dumbarton Oaks, there used to be an old specimen near the Lover’s Lane Pool, but it got old and died a few years ago. With re-creation of 1500s garden, a reminder of when herb knowledge was a survival tool 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z The new center will house about 12 percent of the museum’s collection, displaying objects on three floors, and providing views into storage areas where scientists and collections staff can retrieve, examine and study specimens. Museum of Natural History’s New Science Center Takes Shape 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z Cannabis specimens do have different smells and can seem to provoke different sensations, but the sativa/indica distinction is imprecise, more like a horoscope than a medical diagnosis. Dream catchers, succulents and joints: a visit to an LA cannabis shop 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z SAT Meet hundreds of specimens from the Burke Museum’s extensive mammalogy collection, many that can be held or touched; activities for all ages, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z “I’m fascinated by stories of how the various plant specimens we take for granted today were originally discovered,” says the actor, whose latest book is “Home Work: A Memoir of My Hollywood Years.” Edelweiss, Edelweiss? Julie Andrews Loves Reading About 18th-Century Plant Hunters 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z It’s a perfectly engineered summer specimen, sending a Pavlovian message: nothing — nothing — but summer vacation. Cool Beach Books for Hot Summer Days 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z The building will house an insect hall, storage for specimen and objects, and a new Invisible Worlds Theater. Landmarks Commission O.K.’s Natural History Museum’s Science Center 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Founded by Scottish physician William Hunter and opened in 1807, it houses one of Europe’s largest anatomical, pathological and zoological specimen collections. 20 of the world’s creepiest museums 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z On numerous occasions, because he was carrying fish specimens, he has been “nipped” by small reef sharks, but “I don’t hold it against them at all,” he said cheerfully. ‘Jaws’ Is Fiction. This Show Presents Sharks as Embattled Heroes. 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Take your own pictures or examine 15 prepared slides with 3-D specimens, including human hair and an insect leg. Top STEM toys are hands-on fun 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z The potatoes weren't quite as tender as most of the other specimens, and while they were deeply browned on some façades, other sides were pale and puckered. The absolute best way to cook potatoes, according to so many tests 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z His lab is tucked away in a hidden section of the building that is filled with millions of specimens, artifacts and other items. The Smithsonian has collected nearly 155 million objects. Most are behind closed doors. 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z New this year are 3-D micro-CT scanners, which participants can use to investigate their specimens without needing to dissect or damage them. Around Town for May 6-12 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z A simple line of boxwood, or just one large specimen, is all you need to bestow a sense of structure to an area of the garden. Boxwood gets a makeover 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z But it is to another specimen that he wants to direct my attention: a tree sacred to Japanese lore, the katsura. There’s a lot more to winter trees than meets the eye 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z Adam, smart and chatty and a little grating in the usual Duplass manner, is a more benign specimen, though he isn’t initially enthusiastic about studying with Cariño. ‘Language Lessons’ Review: Who’s Zooming Who? 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z For connoisseurs of hamsi, as anchovies are called in Turkish, the fat-padded specimens netted from the frigid Black Sea trump those taken from the Sea of Marmara, south of Istanbul and the Bosporus. Journeys: Chasing Anchovies on Turkey’s Black Sea Coast 2012-12-14T15:56:50Z Given the somewhat random growth habit of individual plants, some deft formative pruning — best done right before spring growth — would allow an elegant specimen to develop over five or seven years. Fall-blooming camellias bring down the curtain on the growing season 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z Tatum certainly has the heft for Captain America, but can he play the 98-pound weakling alter ego Steve Rogers was before taking the super-serum which turns him into a perfect human specimen? Channing Tatum approached for "Captain America" 2010-03-16T07:02:00Z But it’s the live specimens that steal the show. Chase away the winter blues at the Hirshhorn’s orchid show 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z In “Fly by Night” — a long-aborning project previously staged in Palo Alto, Calif., and Dallas — we have several specimens of that type. ‘Fly by Night,’ a Metaphysical Musical 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z French painter Jacques Majorelle began planting his garden around his workshop in Marrakesh in the 1930s, filling it with vibrant specimens he brought back from his overseas travels. Skip the museum. These spectacular gardens combine history, culture and breathtaking beauty. 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z Twenty-six days out of port, his ship caught fire and his drawings, most of his notes and his collection of specimens were destroyed. Alfred Russel Wallace, the forgotten man of evolution, gets his moment 2013-01-20T00:06:58Z In fact, Muskat admits, he placed it there, along with a nearby milk cap and other choice specimens. In Asheville, N.C., foraging for food with the Mushroom Man Five of the species were represented by only one specimen each. New to nature no 110: Sandalolitha boucheti 2013-07-27T23:05:11Z One day an evil government lackey in a conservatively cut suit, Michael Shannon’s Strickland, brings a very special specimen to the facility. Review: The Shape of Water Is a Poetic Love Letter to a Monster 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z An upright variety, given pride of place, functions as a specimen. Why the Japanese maple is a must-have for any foliage-loving gardener 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z And for the folks out there who enjoy a deep dive into the making of such landmark LPs, "Plastic Ono Band" is not only a superlative specimen—it's an overwhelming one. Ultimate "John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band" remixes spotlight one of the great post-Beatles solo albums 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z SAT Tour the Burke's mammals collection and learn how we do taxidermy and clean skeletons and see some of the Burke's 55,000 mammal specimens, 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2012-11-21T22:29:04Z Rarely seen, either in the wild or in cultivation, specimens were collected from Mexico in the early 1990s by graduate students at the University of Texas. Reinventing the poinsettia: A classic Christmas flower’s colorful new looks 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z There are far fewer specimens of this in botanic gardens than the much-hyped corpse flower, which always draws TV cameras and crowds. Reinventing the poinsettia: A classic Christmas flower’s colorful new looks 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z The exhibit features a number of specimens from the museum’s nationally known fossil collection. SC fossils going on display at the State Museum 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z Prior to this, companies such as Breguet, Cartier and Lip in Paris, and many small firms based in Glasshütte, in the German state of Saxony, all produced prized specimens. Still ticking: The improbable survival of the luxury watch business | Simon Garfield 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Also, it would help to be a perfect physical specimen with no genetic dispositions toward disease. Critic’s Notebook: On National Geographic Channel, No End in Sight for Doom 2012-11-30T23:21:41Z These squirming specimens cost a dime each — an appropriate price, because I typically found them floating belly-up after only a few weeks. Perspective | My doctor told me to get a dog, but I couldn’t. Meet my emotional support fish. 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z The specimen broke the previous record for snake length by 11 feet. Smithsonian showcases replica of monster snake 2012-03-29T17:27:10Z The view of N pelagicus began to change dramatically in 1980, when it was observed that all specimens from a large sample were female. New to Nature No 79: Nactus kunan 2012-08-04T23:05:20Z Glass domes cover white ceramic fetuses that look like specimens in a natural history museum. Antiques: Antiques: ?Playing House? Exhibition at Brooklyn Museum 2012-02-23T23:23:42Z Mary the sly eccentric, Madeline the serene grown-up and Pamela the narcissistic beauty materialize both as fascinating specimens of their class — inhabiting great houses, commanding scores of servants — but also as complex, flawed individuals. Review | These three sisters were the one percent of the one percent — before it all crashed 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z Curaçao’s 35 beaches are diverse: white-, black- and gold-sand specimens, some clogged with cruise ship passengers, others deserted save a few fishermen. With Cura?ao?s Music, You Can Hear the Cultural Mix 2012-03-16T21:28:10Z My opponent put forward a truly admirable specimen. A cheesy, creamy sausage pasta for cozy fall nights 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z Yet the plants, in his eyes, are not specimens. Art Review: Ellsworth Kelly’s Plant Drawings at the Met 2012-06-07T20:16:13Z “Deep Time” examines more than 3.7 billion years of life on Earth, using nearly 700 fossil specimens and other artifacts to tell a complex story. As a kid, Matthew Carrano was obsessed with dinosaurs. Now he’s one of the world’s experts. 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z My bright blue turban still made me the center of attention, but I was more like an exotic specimen. My life in a turban 2012-09-11T00:00:00Z She often depicts ornithological specimens, but there’s only one of those in this group. Review | In the galleries: Synthetic consumer products prove to be a natural medium 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z They continue to flourish, as do specimens planted in the various arboreta of Kew’s Scottish equivalent, the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. Perspective | Meet the Wollemi pine, the ‘dinosaur tree’ brought back from the dead and threatened once again 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z Mongolia is to transform a museum once dedicated to the Soviet dictator into a centre for its wealth of fossils, including a 70m-year-old Tyrannosaurus bataar specimen. It's goodbye Lenin, hello dinosaur as fossils head to Mongolia museum 2013-01-27T18:48:07Z "I will become a clinical specimen," she tells him. Don Delillo's deep freeze: 'Zero K' takes on death, futurists and cryonics 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z Huse then took me to a specimen white oak in Section 2 below Arlington House that is close to 100 feet tall, with limbs as thick as the trunks of most trees. Considering trimming or getting rid of an old tree? Not so fast. 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z “If it’s in private hands, that person dies, their estate sells the specimen and the information gets lost.” Dinosaur Skeleton Sells for $12.4 Million at Christie’s 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z It is difficult to piece together even a single specimen, let alone a scene. Exhibition Review: Giants on Tiptoe at a Los Angeles Museum 2011-07-19T16:30:28Z There are legitimate dealers who abide by laws on collecting, importing and selling fossils, but you'll always find questionable specimens from China, Brazil, Morocco, and other locations at a fossil or mineral show. On the trail of the dinosaur rustlers 2013-01-19T20:00:04Z Even so, the sheer abundance of good-looking and doable recipes for more-common specimens in this book inspired me to undertake a veritable testing spree. ‘Shroom,’ reviewed by T. Susan Chang 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z Findings: The roast whole specimen was tender all the way through, with flesh a consistency closer to canned pumpkin than cantaloupe. The absolute best way to cook butternut squash 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z They loved the old fashioned cases jammed full of specimens, and they didn't want a thing changed. Half a dodo found in museum drawer 2011-02-21T18:14:34Z Aiello and colleagues at other botanical gardens are seeking to increase the diversity of paperbark maple, and last year they visited five Chinese provinces to collect DNA samples and some seed from wild specimens. This distinctive tree is vastly underappreciated — and it’s dying out 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z In the opening sequences the characters move with such careful deliberation it's like watching specimens in a vivarium. Betrayal – review 2012-05-26T23:05:37Z Some specimens, though, like these, are spherical and plump. | Provence Rises in Midtown 2010-12-28T21:00:20Z The Cadogan gallery, which opens to the public on 30 November, will display 22 objects representing the most significant and valuable of the museum's 70m specimens, spanning some 7.5bn years. Natural History Museum gallery to house unique treasure trove 2012-11-25T16:07:50Z The lone offering is a thick, succulent specimen accompanied by “gunpowder” — the house’s fiery chile sauce — and toasted bread. My European Ritual 2014-04-18T19:59:27Z Shopping for durian is hit and miss in Australia – there are too many subpar defrosted specimens floating about. Durian: love it or hate it, is this the world's most divisive fruit? 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z It may be more appropriate to phrase the question in the past tense, as an acknowledgment that the old breed is dying out and also as a valedictory tribute to one of its finest specimens. An Appraisal: Marvelous Invention of Movie Make-Believe 2010-10-01T23:18:00Z Andre Bach, 30, was one of the rare specimens in a dress shirt and khakis. The Rise of Early-Morning Dance Parties 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z Despite its title, what erodes the book’s persuasiveness is Mr. Greenman’s Mr. Spock-like detachment: He seems to be gazing at emotions as curious specimens to be studied rather than feelings that have been felt. Review: ‘Emotional Rescue’ Ruminates on Life and Music 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z The Cocoon also shows us that what we see as a static array of specimens is actually a stroboscopic image of knowledge in perpetual motion. Darwin Center at the Natural History of Museum: London Museum Boldly Spreads Its Wings 2010-04-07T22:49:00Z SAT Dive into the Burke’s ichthyology collections, see hundreds of fish specimens, board a research vessel, tour the fish collections, craft activities, learn about home aquarium care, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z The key was to find single-trunked specimens rather than multi-trunked versions, and the variety of choice was Vanessa, more columnar than the species and a vivid yellow in the fall. Leave it to a botanical garden to find beauty in a parking lot 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z After inspecting the wing parts, he knew the specimen wasn’t a bird. The Smithsonian has collected nearly 155 million objects. Most are behind closed doors. 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z She writes of someone, “His appearance was a little eccentric: a large specimen of a spider was stuck to his forehead.” Edan Lepucki’s ‘California,’ Alberto Moravia’s ‘Agostino,’ and More 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z It works best as a specimen tree in large yards. Fall for Gold 2010-09-27T17:53:00Z Some paleontologists have long argued against the practice of auctioning off these fossils because they fear the specimens could end up being sold at prices that are out of the reach of museums. Dinosaur Skeleton Sells for $12.4 Million at Christie’s 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z Each piece is painted with a botanical specimen encircled by a gilt-rocaille border. An Antique Spode Dessert Service Is on the Block 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z “Spot prawns from Canada,” Ho said as he surrendered the sweet specimens, one piece served with crumbled egg yolk and yuzu juice. Review | After 20 years, the fishing is still fine at Kaz Sushi Bistro 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z He then let the water sit for another week, as per his prophet’s instruction, until a strong-smelling scum rode the top of each specimen. Modern Love: The Hardest Lesson to Learn 2011-02-04T18:20:03Z If you’ve got any skeletons in your closet, you could donate them to the Mütter’s extensive collection, which includes the tallest skeletal specimen on display in the US. 20 of the world’s creepiest museums 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z China and Mongolia strictly regulate who is allowed to launch dinosaur expeditions and collect fossils and where those specimens must be stored. On the trail of the dinosaur rustlers 2013-01-19T20:00:04Z Known specimens range from three to six inches in length. New to Nature No 27: Sinocyclocheilus brevibarbatus 2010-12-19T00:05:57Z Linking the images to optical technology will allow the comparison of millions of specimens to find hidden patterns and relationships. Perspective | Dead plants’ evolutionary secrets might save the planet, or at least take its pulse 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z This book made me want to run out and buy 500 acres, just to have room to grow some of these specimens. 27 beautiful books to grace your coffee table ? or someone else's 2010-12-18T01:33:05Z But now it is the White Boyfriend who is the exotic specimen, evaluated for his potential worth, scrutinized for his privileged position and prepared for potential discard. Writing the White Boyfriend: How today's love stories are revising interracial romance tropes 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z How Logan – yes, the unpleasant specimen has resurfaced – was introduced to representatives from the “Argles Initiative” in a swanky half-lit bar. Westworld recap: season 2, episode 2 – the devil's in the Delos 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z An arborist, Ray Smith, said he had donated specimen trees and his company’s services to LongHouse for 18 years, work that he said would have cost the institution well over $900,000. Donors Withhold Gifts to Protest Changes at Hamptons Sculpture Garden 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z To see how crape myrtles should be pruned, see the mature specimens near the administration building at the U.S. Don’t commit a ‘crape murder’ 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z He’s a beautiful and raw masculine specimen, with a loose gait, an ominous scar under one eye and a nose that sits on his sculptured face like the prow of a ship. ‘Martin Eden’ Review: Reading and Writing His Way Out of the Pit 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z Auctions like this one have drawn criticism from paleontologists at museums and universities who fear that scientifically important specimens could end up privately owned and out of the reach of researchers. Christie’s Pulls T. Rex From Auction, Citing Need for ‘Further Study’ 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z Most of the models for Mr. Biss’s photos have been selected from more than 20 million specimens that are part of the museum’s archives. Can Art Help Save the Insect World? 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z The new 31,000-square-foot fossil hall opens with 700 fossil specimens including early reptiles, mammals and insects, an Alaskan palm tree, a woolly mammoth, a diplodocus and a Tyrannosaurus rex. The best exhibitions of summer 2019 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z In Potted Elephant’s case, according to Jarrell, one of the specimens clipped by the thief only grows three nodes a year. A growing concern: is it ever OK to steal plant cuttings? 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Jarry’s play was developed from sketches assembled by a conspiracy of his fellow students at a French lycée, devoted to the portrayal of their pompous physics teacher as a bizarre zoological specimen. Review: ‘Ubu Roi,’ Mom and Dad’s Party of Grown-Up Grotesques 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z The small trapezoidal meeting room is lined with shelves displaying natural and found objects — like bones, ceramics and branches — as specimens. At Cornell Tech, Art Engineered for the Imagination 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z Peruse specimens in the gift shop after the singing is over. Six Christmas Traditions From Around the World 2011-12-15T20:51:33Z Attenborough, who spent his childhood collecting fossils and other natural specimens, visited the palace for a private viewing of his new environmental documentary with George’s father, Prince William. Attenborough gives shark tooth to 7-year-old Prince George 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z Occupying three floors on the western side of the museum, it contains some 5 million specimens of vascular plants, lichens and marine algae. Perspective | Dead plants’ evolutionary secrets might save the planet, or at least take its pulse 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z Dedicated “rockhounds” continue to scour the area for choice mineral specimens, but that tradition is waning. A Museum Devoted to Geological Treasures Opens in Maine 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z It happened one day as Mr. Givenchy, a passionate collector of esoteric treasures, including rare gemstones and oversize mineral specimens, stood in his library and glanced at an emu egg. Jewelry Designed to Disarm 2012-11-27T15:59:55Z I had to special order them, and they were fine specimens, conservative in approach but browned, fragrant and delicious. Where to find pupusas — standard and inventive — that stand out 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z This version emphasizes Turgenev as both a pathologist and an epigrammatist, laying out his specimens of unhappy Russian gentry for cool anatomy and precisely worded summations. London Theater Journal: Maximally Minimal 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z Vegetables with soft spots, bruises and other damage won’t ferment at the same pace as specimens that are firm, fresh and perfectly ripe. How to go from green Kirbys to deli-style sour pickles in 3 days 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z The New Jersey Botanical Garden, in Ringwood, in the northern part of the state, was the most pleasant surprise: an enchanting collection of specimens. A Garden Crawl Through the Garden State 2010-06-24T21:42:00Z In addition to natural specimens from all times and places, the museum’s collections and exhibits include history and culture of the West and Latin America. Pisano to step down after 13 years leading L.A.'s Natural History Museum 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z Yet they have the distant, flattened dimensions of specimens under glass. ‘A Delicate Balance’ Revival Stars Lithgow and Close 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Lawns were divided by hedges of yew and rhododendron and paths bordered by brilliant flowers, specimen magnolias, cypresses and conifers. The Bloomsbury Bohemians in the British Countryside 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z In an age of celebrity interviewers and bombastic, self-loving television hosts, Taylor is the rare specimen who appears genuinely to believe that other people’s words are more interesting than his own. ArtsBeat: The Age of Oral Histories 2012-03-02T18:56:31Z Here are botanical and zoological specimens, extraordinary artefacts from north American Inuit peoples, Tibetan masks, Egyptian mummies, starfish and sea-urchins. Why the Royal Albert Memorial Museum won the Art Fund prize 2012-06-20T09:12:01Z Most of the specimens she works with died of natural causes or accidents. She left her social media job to take up taxidermy. Now her work is on TV. 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z You may also think of Ava Gardner, as perfect a female specimen as Hollywood ever produced, coldly working her wiles. Movie Review: Scarlett Johansson as a Deadly Alien in ‘Under the Skin’ 2014-04-03T22:28:04Z Unlike their peak-summer counterparts, these autumnal specimens can be soft and a bit wrinkly at the edges. A Sweet Goodbye to Pepper and Tomato Season 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z Regrettably, as the biodiversity crisis progresses, we will increasingly find ourselves facing situations where a species is either described from one specimen or not at all. New to nature No 74: Ripipteryx mopana 2012-06-02T23:05:24Z Deborah Staber, the museum’s director, said she was still leafing through provenance files for other specimens there, including fish caught by the author Zane Grey. A Fish Caught by Hemingway Is Being Restored 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z No blameless specimen will be safe from my grasp. We're all going on a ... 2011-07-30T23:04:12Z My survey made me realize that, at heart, I’m a purist — albeit not immune to the appeal of the zanier specimens. Doughnuts in New York City from Carpe Donut NYC to Pies 'N' Thighs 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z If Irving’s sculptures resemble archaeological specimens pulled from ash and pumice and situated in deep geological time, a closer look reveals that these works document the near-present. Kahlil Robert Irving Roves Across Millenniums at MoMA 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z This idea, of using imagination to restore some fraction of a lost wholeness, is accentuated by Jessa-Lynn’s mother, who processes her husband’s suicide by deconstructing his specimens and reconstituting them as X-rated sculptures. Taxidermy Is a Metaphor for Our Time 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z Her plan backfires when she is suddenly brought into the spotlight and examined like a specimen. The Report Card by Andrew Clements - review 2013-02-05T12:00:00Z "Coppice with standards" is a mixture of trees cut to the ground on a regular cycle for wood with a few uncut specimens – the standards – grown for timber. Monty Don: 'Why we must save our woodlands' 2011-01-30T00:06:27Z The seller, a shadowy figure called La Valette, seems to have obtained the specimens via his work at Parisian military establishments and prisons; motifs ranged from flowers to female figures, patriotic slogans to inscriptions. Tattoos: the naked truth about our forebears 2010-05-22T23:05:00Z “This was the original fish and chips in England,” he said, picking up a specimen. The Last Robot-Proof Job in America? 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z To be fair, when Inside Edition sent samples from three Subway locations in Queens out for testing earlier this year, the lab found that the specimens were, indeed, tuna. The Big Tuna Sandwich Mystery 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z Look for specimens with no bruising, soft spots or mold. How to go from green Kirbys to deli-style sour pickles in 3 days 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Mr. Hall, on the other hand, seemed like a perfect specimen. For a Motivational Speaker, It Took Years to Feel Worthy of His Love 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z Botanical specimens are both local Mediterranean varieties and exotic species — symbolic of the Church’s influence in the world. In Transit Blog: Vatican Gardens Open to Public Tours 2011-11-04T10:00:24Z Half an hour later, high up in apricot-laden branches, I plucked a perfect specimen — barely fuzzy with just a hint of a blush — and bit into it. | Explorer: Unforgettable Foods, from Austrian Apricots to Parisian Butter 2011-09-30T19:03:18Z And compared to many later specimens, these prototypes look pretty tame. Slashing His Way to the Sublime 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z The movie is the latest entry in the incessantly expanding Marvel Cinematic Universe, which is crowded with beautiful physical specimens battling hordes of bad guys. Review: ‘Deadpool,’ a Sardonic Supervillain on a Kill Mission 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z But at its sale on Friday, the specimen was sold for $6.1 million, including fees, to an anonymous buyer. T. Rex Skull Brings $6.1 Million at Sotheby’s, Well Below Estimate 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Ricketts and the colorful crew around his Monterey, Calif., specimen lab may have been the most satisfying before Ricketts’s 1948 death in a car accident, a loss that Steinbeck took hard. Review | John Steinbeck and biographer William Souder make a perfect pair 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z From there, head uptown to the new Allison and Roberto Mignone Halls of Gems and Minerals at the American Museum of Natural History, where thousands of specimens are on display, some for the first time. New York City’s new tourist attractions range from precious gems to a man-made island 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z Freeman was responsible for not only the content and storyline, but also the display of specimens. Paul Freeman obituary 2010-08-25T17:24:00Z These are surreal, metaphoric gestures to be sure, but they also evoke the Enlightenment-era vogue for collecting and studying natural specimens. Male or female? Black or white? The paintings of Lezley Saar play with labels and expectations 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z Exhibit A is the punning physical form of the animated SpongeBob himself, which is that of a familiar household object, not a specimen of aquatic zoology. Review: ‘SpongeBob SquarePants,’ a Watery Wonderland on Broadway 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z Like many specimens of that era, its folds were filled by insufficiently informed taxidermists, so that it swells fit to burst with evidence of curiosity and its limits. Things get curiouser and curiouser at the Turner Contemporary 2013-05-18T08:01:28Z Landscape designer and garden club member Jennifer Evans combed wholesalers looking for species that match, as closely as modern plants can, the antique specimens from Coleman’s journal. How a garden once lost to history is being brought back into bloom 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z More than half of the tubers of 66% of the known specimens have been harvested. New to Nature No 32: Dioscorea strydomiana 2011-02-20T00:05:15Z Of two specimens found in the quarry, one – CM 84 – was better preserved, with a right femur, a near-complete pelvis and an apparently unbroken series of 41 hefty vertebrae. Independence Day fossil: Dippy the star-spangled dinosaur 2013-07-04T14:28:00Z I sliced it vertically in halves and examined the specimen. "You never forget spotting your first mushroom in a Finnish forest": My day with the Mushroom Queen 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z The wall — think of an open backed bookcase some 15 feet high — provides 86 niches for approximately 100 specimen orchids. Chase away the winter blues at the Hirshhorn’s orchid show 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z This Jacob, he’s a specimen: muscular, tall, dimpled. ‘The Books of Jacob,’ a Nobel Prize Winner’s Sophisticated and Overwhelming Novel 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z When producers balked at hiring such an unhealthy specimen to be her co-star in “Reflections in a Golden Eye,” she put up her own million-dollar salary as insurance. Review | Elizabeth Taylor and Montgomery Clift’s bond is still fascinating after all these years 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z Two college-age entrepreneurs have settled on juice as a “pretty good vehicle for addressing food waste,” creating a purpose for the most misshapen specimens. Why entrepreneurs are suddenly finding the beauty in ugly produce 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z Two specimens of this niche-stalgia come to streaming TV this Friday. Nostalgia Goes Niche in ‘Wet Hot American Summer’ and ‘Comrade Detective’ 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z In New Zealand, you get special bluff oysters from the south of South Island: lovely specimens with the creamiest flavour. An oyster and beer batter fritters recipe inspired by New Zealand | A taste of home 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z The company said it would be the first public sale of such a specimen. Christie’s to Sell a Dinosaur That Inspired the ‘Jurassic Park’ Raptor 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z At an island theme park where dinosaurs have been resurrected through science, a new genetically engineered specimen escapes confinement and plunges the park into chaos. Summer Sneaks 2015: The List 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z Often, the specimens are skeletonized, and in some cases just the skulls are prepared and used for research or teaching collections. Behind taxidermy display halls are lots of donors of (unsolicited) dead animals 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z Ask for a cake pop and a server plucks a foie-gras-and-amaretto-flavored specimen from a white, ceramic sculpture in the shape of a head: Halloween for discerning adults. Review | Bresca is the buzziest new 14th Street restaurant 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z About 20 stations offer hands-on activities, like making observational drawings by looking closely at small natural specimens, and exploring animals’ natural movement by creating an animated film strip of how rabbits hop or birds fly. She’s More Than the Creator of Peter Rabbit 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z As I mentioned, he was quite a physical specimen. Lessons on Living a Better Life From a 109-year-old Man 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z Los Angeles museum-goers are the first to explore the rare specimens as they travel on a national tour before returning to the Field in 2018. At Natural History Museum, mummies' secrets unwrapped with today's tech 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z The specimen can be living, such as exotic birds tucked inside hair curlers or strapped to human body parts; or dead, such as the butterfly wings in a Damien Hirst artwork. At JFK Airport, every day is wild for U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service inspectors 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Some as high as 16 stories, old-growth specimens that cover the park. Among the Majestic Trees in Congaree, Slipping Into Silence 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z “There aren’t very many specimens from this period, so it was an incredible find,” Calder said about the fossil. Woman on beach finds fossil from unknown animal likely older than dinosaurs 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z It’s a great time to replace shrubs and trees, especially large specimens, as well as other plants that are finicky, and of course bulbs.” Three stunning gardens that will change the way you think about fall 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z It still holds many specimens prepared by Robert Edmond Grant, the first professor of zoology and comparative anatomy in England. Half a dodo found in museum drawer 2011-02-21T18:14:34Z The image is a classic specimen of both artists’ ambiguous national vision: black and white; advancing and retreating; the sky’s open possibility made painful, and somehow more real, by whatever lies beneath. Ralph Ellison and Gordon Parks’s Joint Harlem Vision 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z The hulking, tougher specimens harvested in the fall are around all year. Think Beet and Goat Cheese Salad Is a Cliché? A New Recipe Proves It’s a Classic 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z Her study brims with artfully pinned specimens, and she lectures on insects at an institute where everyone is female, including several mannequins in the audience — the movie's most overt touch of the surreal. 'The Duke of Burgundy' a mesmerizing sexual thriller 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z It took time for her to get comfortable with the idea of sending a rare tropical specimen to go live in a decidedly not-tropical apartment. How Much Would You Pay for a Houseplant? 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z She's an imposing physical specimen: five-foot-seven, with a strong jaw and broad shoulders, and an ample chest framed by slim arms; but here her eyes photograph small and her nose beaky. Remembering "The Two and Only" Jane Russell: 1921-2011 2011-03-04T09:05:00Z Vanessa prefers the more savage animals, and her prized specimen is a bird of prey she names Ariel. 'Penny Dreadful' Recap: Vanessa's Sin and Obsession 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z Planted in piles of earth, the fabricated specimens appear almost real, yet intriguingly skewed. Review | In the galleries: Crossing the line between aesthetics and science 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Among the recently acquired specimens is a towering 12-foot amethyst geode from Uruguay, which will be on display in the museum’s Grand Gallery through this year’s winter holidays. New Home for Gems and Minerals at the Museum of Natural History 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z This hot showbiz shrub of yesteryear, which goes by the name of Audrey II, has found a new dance partner, a performer who can coax the tendril-stretching star quality out of a freakish botanical specimen. ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ Review: Jonathan Groff Feeds the Beast 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z She thought being surrounded by ancient marine specimens might be generative when it came to discussing her new novel, “The Pisces.” In ‘The Pisces,’ a Woman and a Merman Fall in Love. Aquatic Erotica Ensues. 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Shortly after the specimens were collected, the locality was flooded by a hydroelectric plant and it is not known whether the species survives. New to nature No 5: Scolopendropsis duplicata, Brazil 2010-04-17T23:10:00Z Now, 30 years later, the seller was told by the Ronald Reagan presidential library that they would consider taking the specimen as a donation. Ronald Reagan's blood joins Napoleon's penis in being sold to the highest bidder 2012-05-22T18:06:00Z “He relied on, and trusted, both his rational mind and his instincts,” Penny says of her avuncular detective, who is surely one of the most endearing specimens of his kind. Buried by Snow or Stuffed in a Suitcase: The Bodies Add Up in Marilyn Stasio’s Latest Crime Column 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z One model here depicts a specimen at 4 years old, its body covered in beige down, its dangly little arms too short to reach its mouth, from which fearsome conical teeth protrude like stalactites. T. Rex Like You Haven’t Seen Him: With Feathers 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z There are probably specimens linked to slavery in “almost every natural history museum in any major European city,” he writes. Animal Electrocutions, Lobotomies and Other Tales of Wicked Science 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z This show — 22 full-sized "specimens," as they are called, and a plethora of organs, fetuses and photographs of the aged — goes hard after one theme: the long decline of the human body. Third visit still a charm for 'Body Worlds' 2011-03-18T17:38:00Z Human competition is inherently dramatic, and sports most often involve graceful, charismatic and good-looking specimens of humanity. "Senna": Meet the Elvis of racing drivers 2011-08-12T00:30:00Z In a statement after Friday’s auction, Hatton said it can be difficult to assess the value of a specimen when there have been few historical parallels. T. Rex Skull Brings $6.1 Million at Sotheby’s, Well Below Estimate 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Tall and rail-thin, she keeps returning as an almost menacing specimen. Review: ‘Tree of Codes,’ an Explosion of Energy in a Sea of More 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Closer to home, Seattle’s Burke Museum at the University of Washington cares for more than 3 million fossil specimens with a focus on Northwest species, including the state’s earliest dinosaur, mammoths and sea life. Finding fossils, on your own dig (or in a monument or museum) 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z The pucker and furrow of each fry's shell provided a great deal more crunch than straight sides ever could, and also meant that more salt stuck to the freshly fried specimens. The absolute best way to cook french fries, according to so many tests 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z For a start, all the men, albeit young, handsome specimens, had been hired for the occasion by the magazine. Sylvia Plath in New York: 'pain, parties and work' 2013-02-02T14:00:01Z And in the last section, we're back with Frederick again as he makes us aware of Miranda's fate and prepares for the capture of another specimen. Lesley Glaister's top 10 books about incarceration 2010-05-13T14:38:00Z The sweeping, authoritative and genuinely intelligent thriller — the sort of novel in which the author employs a bulldozer and a scalpel at the same time — is a rare specimen. A Virus Upends the World in a Sweeping New Novel 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z What is presented, for now, is still largely an array of singular specimens created by celebrated men in a limited geographical area. Extraordinary Stories About Ordinary Things – review 2013-02-03T00:05:26Z As a natural history institution, the Field initially conceived the show as a way to help parents explain specimens like taxidermy to children. At These Exhibitions, Death Is a Lively Subject 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z They started collecting artifacts and animal specimens to display in their lavish homes. In Mexico, a dazzling museum dives headlong into the Baroque period 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z And the novel’s canonical status, the way it’s practically the sacred text of American lit, makes it an ideal specimen for the show’s peculiar form of magic: it brings the book back to life. Heard Any Good Books Lately, Zelda? 2010-09-30T17:16:00Z The specimen does not seem to realize that he has been infected. The zombie apocalypse has arrived, and it’s in Iowa with Rick Perry 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z Like Dodd himself, it wants to penetrate the perennial mysteries of the human personality, one specimen at a time. An Appraisal: A. O. Scott on Philip Seymour Hoffman 2014-02-03T17:36:07Z But the baked specimen didn't brown in the oven, and the cook method lent the meat no extra flavor. The absolute best way to make cheeseburgers 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z A West Virginia barber shop disgorged one of the fair’s more eye-popping specimens, a 1940s dresser and shelf at the Carl Hammer Gallery. Browsing at Metro Curates and the Ceramics and Glass Fair 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z While he was planning an expedition to harvest specimens, his Western correspondents informed him there were only a few hundred left, and they were disappearing fast. The Long History of Those Who Fought to Save the Animals 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z Along the way, Avent has learned to ignore the conventional wisdom about plant hardiness or growing conditions and won’t write off a plant unless he has killed specimens at least three times. This collector-grower built an Eden of rare plants. Now he tackles the challenge to preserve it. 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z "It all started with me going to labs to see specimens." Moment of Friday: Hagfish hanky-panky, Lily Simonson's oceanic obsession 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z You are even less likely to be familiar with the story of Henry Smeathman, the 18th-century scientist who sailed to Sierra Leone to observe insects and send plant and animal specimens to his backers. Animal Electrocutions, Lobotomies and Other Tales of Wicked Science 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z The dentist himself is an unlovely specimen — racist, ungenerous and vain — a man whose two ruling goals are to become a Freemason and to continue his blood line. Review | Gore Vidal’s ‘Lincoln’ and other best audiobooks for summer’s end 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z However, most of the celebrations will focus on the museum's special wildlife specimens and, in particular, its dodo. Oxford museum of natural history: remains of the dodo 2010-05-29T23:05:00Z Scattered survivors pop up in backyards, and specimens reside at the Citrus Research and Education Center in Lake Alfred and the State Bureau of Citrus Budwood Registration in Chiefland. The Death and Rebirth of the Duncan Grapefruit 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z It's a glass case filled with pictures of aircraft cut haphazardly from newspapers, each one meticulously labelled like an animal specimen: Hawk, Harrier, Bear, Chinook. Fiona Banner: fight and flight 2010-06-21T20:30:00Z He collected his field notes and some specimens and talked his mother into driving him to the Smithsonian, in Washington, D.C., where a bat specialist became Tuttle’s mentor. The Joy of Bats 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z Most of the sculptures are contained in clear plexiglass boxes, like specimens in an unnatural history museum. Review | In the galleries: Malgorzata Jablonska’s bodies of work 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Use a single plant as a specimen, or plant several en masse for a bigger display. Fall for Gold 2010-09-27T17:53:00Z The title subject of the French documentary “Vedette” is a typically brawny specimen with a massive head and formidable bass-y moo. ‘Vedette’ Review: A Cow’s Trouble in Paradise 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Once he’d constructed a house for himself and his books, he laid out elaborate gardens and began to gather botanical specimens from all over the world. Review | The story of Christopher Columbus’s son, the ultimate completist 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z The collection holds in all approximately 200 fall and spring camellia specimens. Fall-blooming camellias bring down the curtain on the growing season 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z More than 1,200 of the choicest specimens will be placed on show at Sotheby's in New York early next month, then auctioned off in a sale on 20 and 21 June. Elegy for the Polaroid 2010-05-29T23:05:00Z These little specimens are light and fluffy, and they taste not like flour and grease but like baked potatoes. Restaurant Review: Russ & Daughters Cafe 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z Granted, I like the stylized, art-deco kind painted on bone china, rather than the insanely detailed and phosphorescently lit specimens in Kinkade’s pictures. Donna Summer: Disco diva and rocker 2012-05-18T01:26:00Z Given its own pedestal, a nurtured maple would, after 10 years, become “an incredible specimen,” he said. Why every garden should have a potted tree (and how to grow them) 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z Most current comics cost $2.99, but pristine specimens of some vintage titles such as Batman from the 1940s can trade on the collector's market for $5,000 or much more. Comic books are passion beyond investment 2010-12-01T05:16:00Z “Some scientists,” we read of these specimens, “once thought they were three separate species.” Exhibition Review: Giants on Tiptoe at a Los Angeles Museum 2011-07-19T16:30:28Z This, the artist is saying, is how African artifacts were long shown in Western natural history museums: alongside animal and plant specimens. We Need to Talk About Colonialism, This Artist Says 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z Believe it or not, a mutual love of filling out surveys is what brought these two Date Lab specimens together. Date Lab: Things got hazy by the end of the night 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z As for other green gems, the defunct Plumbago Mine near Hanover, Maine once yielded fine green tourmalines; jewelers say that a beautiful specimen or cut stone still surfaces in an estate sale occasionally. Gems Made in the U.S.A. 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z He is an extraordinary specimen of regal manhood. Art Review: A Pharaoh Lords Over the Met as a 10-Year Houseguest 2011-08-22T15:48:51Z Mucus Factory was inspired by his cystic fibrosis and presents his body as a medical specimen on which he brutally performs the physiotherapy necessary to clear his airways of mucus and keep himself alive. Access All Areas: putting disability centre stage 2011-03-07T18:34:31Z There are shady sellers shilling questionable “seeds” online, rabid collectors swiping cuttings from botanical gardens and poachers ripping rare specimens out of their habitats without permits. How Much Would You Pay for a Houseplant? 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z What is needed in today’s smaller gardens is a conifer that sits somewhere between a giant specimen and a miniature version, functioning as a small tree or a large shrub. Winter wonders: Conifers revive the sleeping garden. But remember, less is more. 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z Mountain Lake is a rare geological specimen that, a video on the lodge’s website explains, drains itself once in a long while as a sort of purifying exercise, eventually refilling naturally. ‘Dirty Dancing’: Where Kellerman’s Came to Life 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z Although Stan was auctioned off, the Black Hills Institute retained intellectual property rights on the specimen, allowing it to continue selling painted polyurethane casts of the skeleton, which are currently priced at $120,000 each. Christie’s Pulls T. Rex From Auction, Citing Need for ‘Further Study’ 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z “Here is a beautiful specimen of young American childhood,” Andrew Jackson declared as he examined a dirty-faced baby handed to him at a campaign stop in the early 1800s. Those babies who got kissed by presidential candidates? Here’s who they became. 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z The museum wants to better advertise the strength of its collection, which at 35 million specimens is second only to the Smithsonian in size. With Lucas Museum on the way, Natural History Museum plans another makeover 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z Newt is a British magizoologist, a collector-protector of exotic animals, and is en route home from his travels scooping up specimens. Review: ‘Fantastic Beasts’ Unleashes J.K. Rowling’s Magic on Old New York 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z As a specialist in transplanting mature specimen trees whose price tags sometimes soar above $60,000, Mr. Marder is no stranger to Hamptons excess. Make Mine the Burlap Wrap 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z Then, seemingly out of nowhere, a rare specimen might bear fruit, like one of the variegated monsteras Ms. Offolter planted in her yard recently has. How Much Would You Pay for a Houseplant? 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Black Box, the latest effort by developer Eyezmaze, is a case in point – a perfect specimen of a title unlikely to appear anywhere else. Browser games round-up 2012-07-21T23:05:41Z Like his pressed plant specimens from the Elgin, preserved in the collection of the New York Botanical Garden’s Steere Herbarium, his legacy persists. Deep Below Rockefeller Center Lies a Legendary Botanical Garden 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z Perhaps the finest collection of fossil specimens in North America, if not on earth. Driving along the Trans-Canada Highway isn’t a road trip. It’s a family culinary tour. 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z “I don’t think it is important at all because it was not collected as a scientific specimen,” said Jack Horner of Montana State University, a longtime dinosaur paleontologist. Dinosaur Skeletons Headed to Auction, Not Museum 2013-07-29T22:33:04Z “What we’re doing is like rehanging a museum collection,” in the process enriching the specimen displays and blurring the borders between them. Brooklyn Botanic Garden Turns Over a New Leaf 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z Cadaverous and sinewy, with dyed blond hair, burning blue eyes and a chiseled torso, he is an extraordinary specimen. Review: Iggy Pop Bares All, and Nothing, in ‘Gimme Danger’ 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z If Noguchi sculptures seemed superfluous on the pond in the Hill-and-Pond Garden, that superfluity called attention to the carefully placed bridges, temples, and specimen trees already there. Noguchi in Suburbia Vs. Noguchi in Nature 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z For years, the high prices for fossils have rankled academic paleontologists who are afraid that scientifically important specimens will disappear into the showrooms of the wealthy. T. Rex Skull Brings $6.1 Million at Sotheby’s, Well Below Estimate 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z The production is punctuated by haunting silhouettes of women reaching out in pain and a sequence that presents them as anatomical specimens, gathered to be observed and analyzed. Review: Reckoning With Medical Betrayals ‘Behind the Sheet’ 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z Those who weren’t relocated were contaminated with megadoses of radiation and treated like specimens in a lab. Review: ‘Pacific’ Is Simon Winchester’s Latest Big-Picture Book 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z It’s an open cemetery where the beloved have an afterlife in jars, between wet specimens. Film: Animators Amok in a Curiosity Cabinet 2010-10-15T16:57:00Z The eyepopping patterns on the swingy, square-cut coats in silk shag evoked the wings of a particularly exotic specimen of butterfly. Pilati speculation overshadows YSL show 2011-10-04T00:46:04Z With so many werewolves on the prowl, here’s a field guide to distinguishing among some of the most prominent specimens. 2010-02-06T05:25:00Z On clear-aired Rocky slopes, he collected specimens, pondered tangled ancestral lineages and, not incidentally, laid a foundation for the on-the-road, depopulated second half of “Lolita.” Fine Lines: Vladimir Nabokov’s Scientific Art 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z That was when, with the help of his wife, Charlotte, he studied six and a half million specimens in the herbarium at London’s National History Museum over a three-year period. In a Click, a Vivid Fashion Garden 2012-11-26T13:33:30Z “This is something that I would want to study in my research if I could,” said Dr. Napoli, who studies variation between dinosaur specimens. T. Rex Skull Brings $6.1 Million at Sotheby’s, Well Below Estimate 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Surviving specimens are often only found on cliffs and crevices – with seeds or cuttings only retrievable by specialist climbers. Rewilding: How Trees for Life are renewing the Highlands 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z It's an American Idol-style nationwide search for Senegal's most perfect specimen. Senegal reality TV show features prettiest sheep 2012-10-11T12:18:09Z Marble-sized specimens of offending waste are mailed to the company in bottles containing a stabilizer, then checked against the property’s registry, consistently yielding “highly viable” matches. Using DNA to catch canine culprits — and their owners 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z Marioni, taking inspiration from the veins of a leaf, spins his "specimens" into stylized, elongated elegance. Urns, ferns and cabinets full of wonders ? Dante Marioni makes marvels out of glass 2010-08-12T20:28:00Z Deep into the casting for what would become MTV's "Jersey Shore," scouts for the prolific reality producer had plucked what looked like a perfectly tanned and buffed specimen out of an Atlantic City nightclub. How to cast Emmy-worthy reality shows 2010-05-27T00:21:00Z But the movie, a stellar specimen of commedia all’italiana by a true maestro of the form, is called “A Difficult Life” for a reason. ‘Una Vita Difficile’ Review: Life Comes at You Fast 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z A three-channel video portrait of a primordial garden and intricate paper collages alternate with an historical exhibition from the collection on extinction, including a number of dried specimens. Ebony G. Patterson Brings a Crowd to the New York Botanical Garden 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z I have become the type of person who expects that there will always be a metaphorical specimen bag left somewhere, and I can deal with it. Doctors lost an organ inside of me (and I feel fine) 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z More and more, he photographed his subjects like specimens under the forensic scrutiny of his lens for the strain of existential dread that runs through our species at the thought of annihilation. Richard Avedon’s Wall-Size Ambitions 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z Ronin Palamo is the wide receiver for the Washington Warriors football team and a perfect specimen of athletic masculinity with a devastating charisma to match. Sarah MacLean picks the best romance novels to read this month 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z Each of her paintings on paper in “All the money IS in the label“ depicts accurately, but much larger than life, a different gallery label copied from a real specimen from a familiar Chelsea dealer. Art in Review: ‘All the money IS in the label’ 2012-08-16T19:59:57Z Newer specimens are mostly made of concrete and are much more colorful and vibrant. Documenting India’s Distinctive Birdhouses 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z Using a scalpel and a toothbrush, among other tools, he and Roberta, his wife, carefully collected the specimen, with some help. Dinosaur Skeleton Sells for $12.4 Million at Christie’s 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z He did not care if we liked any of these sad specimens. An Appraisal: A. O. Scott on Philip Seymour Hoffman 2014-02-03T17:36:07Z Brian Knox of New Hampshire has some gorgeous specimens with geometrically patterned plumage. Review: ‘Chicken People,’ Pampering Royalty That Clucks 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z The best way I can summarize what happened is that my addiction had done something to my “picker” and as a result, the men I was drawn to weren’t the healthiest specimens. Is rehab harder for women? 2014-01-01T17:00:00Z “Mr. Harrigan’s Phone,” the first story in the new collection, is a prime specimen in this category. Can’t Sleep? Let Stephen King Keep You Company 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z Tina tells me the slender specimens are called “crystal fish,” but I later decide that’s a mistake based on a poor Internet translation. Shanghai Taste review: The virtuoso of soup dumplings 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z He wants to fill it with lots of other, much more laughable new-money specimens, and to drop the brand names of everything they wear, eat, envy or acquire. Review: Kevin Kwan’s ‘China Rich Girlfriend’ Skewers Vulgar Wealth in Asia 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z As it was Independence Day, a better name for this specimen, he suggested, might have been "The Star Spangled Dinosaur". Independence Day fossil: Dippy the star-spangled dinosaur 2013-07-04T14:28:00Z “That means they cook so long they pop,” he informed her, while handing over an unpopped specimen shaded brown. Chat & Chow: Making ‘Famous Nathan,’ a Film at the Tribeca Festival 2014-04-24T14:00:02Z There were also a number of specimens from the Hotel Imperial in Vienna. Goodbye, old flames! A last look at a matchbook collection that rekindles fond travel memories. 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z The pictures include packed bookshelves, the solar system, geological specimens, Cambodia’s killing fields and a scattering of letters, which looks like alphabet soup. Pulling back for the big picture of media overload 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z A 43-foot wall shows 100 miscellaneous dinosaur specimens, ranging from footprints to fossilized droppings, with identifications and elaborations offered by touch-screen monitors. Exhibition Review: Giants on Tiptoe at a Los Angeles Museum 2011-07-19T16:30:28Z Traub captures his human specimens in blunt closeup, their personalities fixed to the page in extravagant, often merciless, detail. Lunchtime Portraits: The Passing Parade 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z In time, it will reach 40 feet or more — old specimens in the forest grow to 100 feet — though most garden hemlocks, in their first few years, function as large, feathery shrubs. New hemlock hybrid could return a beloved tree to the shade garden 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z “His girlfriend told him the specimen was too nice to be kept in their home, and he agreed that it should be in a museum.” Ohio man has knack for finding rare fossils 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z The simplest explanation is that Ms. Offolter sources, propagates and sells some of the most sought-after specimens of the tropical plant collecting world. How Much Would You Pay for a Houseplant? 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z “The only reason we’d be interested in roadkill is if that specimen had never been seen in that area before,” she says. Behind taxidermy display halls are lots of donors of (unsolicited) dead animals 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z If the country rebuilt itself into such a buff economic specimen after World War II, it did so partly out of its belief in the superiority of both of these things to any other country’s. In Search of Japan’s Hidden Culinary Revolution 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z She described this rare specimen as “very big, very beautiful.” Scientists get rare look at giant squid I was disappointed to bite into one and find that instead, it only produced a firmer specimen, with less overall chew. The absolute best way to make sugar cookies 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z Typically the emitted radiation is of longer wavelength than that of the light shone on the specimen. Life through a high powered lens: the Nikon Small World awards 2010-10-23T23:06:00Z It is looking to transform old exhibitions to reflect new attitudes by, for example, offering more information about the lives of people preserved as mummies, so they can be viewed as individuals instead of specimens. Museums Move to Return Human Remains to Indigenous Peoples 2013-05-24T16:08:12Z It hovers uncertainly between the beautiful or intriguing object and the ethnographic specimen. Critic’s notebook: In New York, the Met looks at African art with new eyes 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z He was pioneering a new rough-and-ready, rock'n'roll look to his work, and Huston featured prominently; her dark, angular looks in stark contrast to the bosomy, corn-fed Cybill Shepherd specimens then in favour. Anjelica Huston: 'I find extreme characters irresistible' 2011-07-21T20:00:01Z His problem is with his own countrymen, and fine specimens of drug-dealing hooligans they are. Harry Brown: A Gran Torino That Drives on the Left 2010-04-29T20:55:00Z Boseman pumps Brown full of edginess and spite while having to reconstruct Brown as a stage specimen, and part of that reconstruction involves learning to lip sync to Brown. Queen, Ally and the Alchemy of Musical Stardom on the Big Screen 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z I noticed a stunning mature specimen on the south side of the Bishop’s Garden, below the Washington National Cathedral. With re-creation of 1500s garden, a reminder of when herb knowledge was a survival tool 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z Larson delves into the smelly, filthy and uncomfortable business of Antarctic field work, showing, for example, Edward Wilson, an ornithologist and Scott’s best friend, as he butchered seals and penguins for lab specimens. Science and the Race for the South Pole 2011-06-03T16:50:45Z Despite getting the same seasoning as the other specimens, the roasted chop took on no color and no caramelization. The absolute best way to make juicy pork chops 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z Perhaps the most horrifying specimen in the body genre is the piece titled “The Unusual Link Between Your Toes and Alzheimer’s,” featuring an older woman with bloody holes for eyes. Lost in the Digital Swamp, Link by Link 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z This skeletal specimen contains 126 real bones, but the rest are reconstructed, including most of the skull, the auction house said. Dinosaur Skeleton Sells for $12.4 Million at Christie’s 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z Though there's some talk up front about wanting a Bigfoot specimen to further the cause of science, it's soon apparent that this show is really about the joy of the hunt. 'Killing Bigfoot': Sad days for poor Sasquatch 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z The convict labor system of the 19th century offered an original specimen of perfect flexibility. Why Etan Patz still haunts us 2012-05-25T18:00:00Z Part of the challenge is remarkable genetic diversity: no two specimens, even those collected side by side and of the same gender, size, and species, are entirely alike. New to Nature No 37: Heliotrygon stingrays 2011-04-09T23:15:00Z It is hoped to return archaeological and geological specimens from outside the borough to other relevant museums. Museum disposes of 3,500 objects 2012-07-24T19:15:35Z But the hyperpolyglot, defined here as someone who knows at least six languages and possibly dozens, is a more enigmatic and freakish specimen, rather like a music prodigy or maths whiz. Mezzofanti's Gift: The Search for the World's Most Extraordinary Language Learners by Michael Erard – review 2013-07-28T08:00:00Z This 1993 specimen of the classic avant-garde — if that isn’t a paradox — consists of an intense, disturbing and mostly impenetrable 45-minute monologue delivered at breakneck speed by a character bent on suicide. In a Double Bill, the Avant-Garde Meets a Very Good Girl 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z For Mr. Eisenberg, though, this extravagant figure is another prime specimen in his gallery of ugly Americans. Review: In ‘Happy Talk,’ Susan Sarandon Escapes Into Amateur Acting 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z Preparations meant hunting libraries and museums the world over for books to consult and specimens to study. 'Among the Islands': through mist and mud to a South Pacific wonderland 2012-11-07T22:04:04Z "Hitler was, after all, a human being," noted historian Sir Ian Kershaw in a glowing review of the film, "even if an especially obnoxious, detestable specimen." Downfall: opening the book on the final days of Adolf Hitler 2013-05-16T09:14:08Z To see specimens of Merton’s writing propped up under glass is to know that he asked those questions as authentically as any writer has. Thomas Merton and the Eternal Search 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Its body will be used as a museum specimen, thus sparing one of the living sirens that fate. An unintended consequence of more fencing at the border? It might make it harder to identify a new salamander species. 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z Rather, it was about that rare, unheralded specimen: the Facebook holdout. , who wrote the movie, is one. , who directed it, is another. Scene City: A Facebook Face-to-Face 2010-09-29T19:00:00Z SAT Display of hundreds of specimens including Seattle birds, California Condors, extinct species, tips for spotting and identifying birds from Puget Sound Bird Observatory and Seattle Audubon Society, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z On a recent visit, daing na bangus — whole fried milkfish, butterflied and divested of bones, with a short tail still attached — arrived bronzed and near monumental, larger than other specimens around town. At Lahi, Filipino Dishes, Classic and Idiosyncratic Alike 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z The chairman of the judging panel, the Italian novelist Alberto Moravia, denounced it as a prime specimen of the decadence of the British novel. Emma Tennant, Who Wrote Beyond the Fringe of Realism, Dies at 79 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z When Wired magazine wanted to investigate the ethical lapses of its contributor Jonah Lehrer, for example, it turned to Mr. Seife, whose report pinned Mr. Lehrer, wriggling, to the plagiarism specimen board. In ‘Virtual Unreality,’ Charles Seife Unfriends Gullibility 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z One specimen at the collection is four feet tall and eight feet across. Fall-blooming camellias bring down the curtain on the growing season 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z And specimens, not people, are what populate this work, along with their infinitely repeating images, as more reflective and transparent scrims descend onstage. Review: ‘Tree of Codes,’ an Explosion of Energy in a Sea of More 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Another employee, a lab supervisor who may have had contact with specimens of the virus, was found to be aboard the Carnival Magic, a commercial cruise ship on a voyage to Belize last week. New Ebola Screening Measures 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z When a man is a divorced part-time drummer in an over-the-hill rock band, supporting himself partly by selling specimens to a sperm bank, there are ways for his life to get better. Books of The Times: ‘One Last Thing Before I Go’ by Jonathan Tropper 2012-08-15T20:45:56Z Sandow, who was once hailed as the "world's most perfectly developed specimen," inspired countless men to shed excess "flesh" – the term given for body fat – to show off their abdominals. Why do men obsess over six-packs 2021-03-01T05:00:00Z It is annexed to the Natural History Museum here as if it were a gigantic specimen brought back by 21st-century heirs to the collectors, entomologists and zoologists who created that great institution. Darwin Center at the Natural History of Museum: London Museum Boldly Spreads Its Wings 2010-04-07T22:49:00Z In a memoir published in 1910, one of van Gogh’s sisters remembered him as a child avidly collecting insect specimens, studying plants, keeping track of birds. Review: ‘Van Gogh and Nature,’ Exploring the Outside World in High Relief 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Dread fades to sadness as your eyes linger on these inert specimens, the last samples of what once were animated creatures. Birds are going extinct: Entire species are hanging on by their wingtips 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z Some of them undoubtedly are, but a good portion of them are just staring at a fascinating specimen. “The House of God,” a Book as Sexist as It Was Influential, Gets a Sequel 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z I'd selected a specimen from an elite, local Los Angeles sperm bank reputed for accepting fewer applicants than an Ivy League university. Swiping right in the fertility doctor's office: On pursuing romance and single motherhood at once 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z It’s the one specimen Hjartarson doesn’t have in his collection, which includes whales, mice, dolphins, hamsters, rats, wolves and a cave bear that may be Siggi’s oldest acquisition. ‘The Final Member’: a look at Phallological Museum 2014-04-17T20:33:42Z At first glance — and few are likely to dare a second — it belongs in the high-concept shock-horror tradition whose most recent and notorious specimen is probably “The Human Centipede.” | 'A Serbian Film': Torture or Porn? No Need to Choose 2011-05-12T22:28:36Z At that price, the 100 missing brain specimens from Texas would fetch something in the range of $10,000. The Black-Market Value of 100 Brains: Less Than One Good Kidney 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z The Perry specimen ambles in behind, wearing a natty black suit and belt buckle with his initial on it. The zombie apocalypse has arrived, and it’s in Iowa with Rick Perry 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z I’m fascinated by stories of how the various plant specimens we take for granted today were originally discovered, survived oceanic travel in treacherous conditions and have subsequently been cultivated and crossbred around the world. Edelweiss, Edelweiss? Julie Andrews Loves Reading About 18th-Century Plant Hunters 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z The book standardized the color descriptions of scientific specimens in a pivotal era of discovery. Sometimes a garden’s color scheme is best left to the plants 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z New opportunities this year include collecting moth specimens, listening to whale “singing” with a marine biologist, searching for the island’s endangered racer snake and going on a geology tour by boat, taxi or hike. Tours and Parks News: Wildlife Events in Saba, Diving in Bonaire 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z Now, there are many non-Cuban joints in Key West that serve up Cuban-style coffees, some of them rather deplorable specimens, in my experience. In Key West, a Taste of Cuban Coffee Culture 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z Most Augusts, the Edinburgh Festival Fringe presents thousands of live performances in the Scottish capital, saving some of its most unusual specimens for a subfestival called the Zoo. Direct from Edinburgh: Theaters Are Closed, but a ‘Zoo’ Is Open 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z She gazed at me as you might at a lab specimen. The Age of Purification 2011-05-20T22:30:36Z It’s a crucial distinction and a mission statement for the modern alpha-male fantasy, of which Raider, a burly federal agent with a rigid morality, is a prime specimen. All’s Well That Ends Well: Fall Romance Novels 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z "You don't go selling people's specimens or bodily fluids," Dr. Joseph Giordano, who was head of the trauma team that treated the president, told a local television station. Ronald Reagan's blood joins Napoleon's penis in being sold to the highest bidder 2012-05-22T18:06:00Z The team’s main goal was to bring back live specimens that no other zoo in the world possessed. Don’t Try to Catch a Komodo Dragon — Unless You’re David Attenborough 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z This book assembles nearly all the surviving specimens, and should offer young artists a model of collective authorship and political engagement. Best Art Books of 2020 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z But historians, with their predilection for debunking a good story, now reckon that the specimen was in such disrepair it had to be disposed of and the safest way to do that was to incinerate. Dead as a dodo? There's life in this old bird yet 2013-06-28T10:50:35Z “O.J.: Made in America” is maybe Watching’s most mentioned TV specimen so far, and with good reason: It’s one of the best mini-series in living memory. What You Should Watch to Catch Up on This Summer’s Shows 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z For a better understanding of this rarest of theatrical breeds, please gather around for a closer inspection of the artistically ambidextrous specimen known as Alex Timbers. Forget the cliches. The director behind the new ‘Beetlejuice’ musical is known for breaking the rules. 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z Carried away with success, I invented a final, grueling test: The two freshest-tasting specimens were drained, filleted and stuffed into a BLT. It’s Canned Tomato Season. Here’s What You Need to Know. 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z When he was commissioned to photograph a collection of skeletons for an Oxford museum, in 1857, he shot the specimens in bright, direct sunlight, accentuating their anatomical intricacies. Lewis Carroll’s Portraiture 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z Some specimens are killed at the scene by plunging them briefly in boiling water, then preserved in ethanol for future analysis. Lords of the flies: the insect detectives 2010-09-23T07:00:00Z He’s the curator of a failing museum that is a cross between a historic house and a collection of medical specimens. Remembering a Lover Who Never Revealed Her True Nature 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z Sotheby’s said the skull that sold at Friday’s auction, nicknamed Maximus, was supplemented by resin casts of another T. rex owned by the anonymous seller, who also prepared the specimen for auction. T. Rex Skull Brings $6.1 Million at Sotheby’s, Well Below Estimate 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z She said that fossils lent to overseas institutions, and specimens smuggled abroad illegally, would fill several facilities if they were all brought home. It's goodbye Lenin, hello dinosaur as fossils head to Mongolia museum 2013-01-27T18:48:07Z They’re not to be confused with a catalog of specimens, though. | A Haunting Display of Specimens Large and Small 2014-05-01T21:07:34Z This allows the creation of a fourth level of living: the rooftop, where a sitting terrace is bounded by a deep planter housing a specimen Japanese maple and perennial ground covers. An architect couple designs a dream house 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z One night I was able to order shrimp, but the specimens that arrived were meek and pale, purged of any memory of the sea. At Taqueria El Sinaloense, Regional Dishes Worth an Early Trip 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z No touching of these specimens is allowed, but scorpions mounted in acrylic, and spiders, more anciently embalmed in amber, are passed around. Exhibition Review: ‘Spiders Alive!’ at American Museum of Natural History 2012-07-27T21:25:49Z In Britain at the turn of the last century, orchids are all the rage and a fortune can be made by selling off the rarest specimens. Escape to Another Century! These Historical Novels Are Your Ticket 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z It was a small square of cardboard containing instructions for how to wipe oneself before giving a urine specimen, and it included a primitive, clinical line drawing of a woman’s pelvic floor. The Playboy centerfold cannot hold 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z The riot of leaf shapes and hues of its water-loving plants contrast with the sober procession of specimen tree collections along the eastern edge — a contrast of traditional botanical magnificence and invented but authentic nature. Brooklyn Botanic Garden Turns Over a New Leaf 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z I tell people that if they are selecting specimen trees and shrubs for their end-of-season color, as they should, it pays to look at individual plants at the nursery. Dull fall may sharpen our tree planting skills Generally when she gets a specimen, she prepares it for storage herself. She left her social media job to take up taxidermy. Now her work is on TV. 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z “The biggest challenge is when the person performing the test does not collect the specimen properly and you get a false negative,” he said. The latest hotel amenity doesn’t involve massages or cookies: It’s a free coronavirus test. 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z SUN Display of thousands of specimens, dead and alive, examine bugs of all kinds from the Burke's collections, buggy snacks, craft activities, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Community calendar 2012-09-12T23:18:03Z Its color ranges from an amber as clear as the peal of a bell to the bold gold of a questionable urine specimen. How the Orange-Wine Fad Became an Irresistible Assault on Pleasure 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z In the distant future, civilized apes discover not only the bones of ancient humans but also a living specimen of the otherwise extinct race. Michael Dirda on the evolution of science fiction 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z To procure the sandwich specimens, I visited three different Subway locations around Los Angeles. The Big Tuna Sandwich Mystery 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z But until those perfect specimens appear, try this recipe’s roasted tomato vinaigrette. This meal is beachy-keen, for several reasons 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z It is thought to be one of only six near-complete specimens in the world. Dinosaur skeleton bought by museum 2013-12-17T16:15:53Z Demere also doubts the accuracy of the size of the jaws Bertucci used to assemble his collection, but said he considers the teeth "beautiful specimens." Prehistoric shark teeth for auction in Dallas 2011-03-22T11:13:17Z I sampled most everything — though not the whole, dried specimens of soft-shell turtle and pit viper, nestled snugly in their cellophane-wrapped containers. In Tokyo, Following Elders to Bargains 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z “The consignor has now decided to loan the specimen to a museum for public display.” Christie’s Pulls T. Rex From Auction, Citing Need for ‘Further Study’ 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z But now, in the shadow of political depression and artistic high, what does one do with “Shahs” and its particularly American specimens of Iranian descent? Television: The Persian-ness of ?Shahs of Sunset? on Bravo 2012-03-09T23:39:45Z She quickly pitched a story about men in Manhattan who held “specimen parties,” using women to bring in more attractive women. Gail Sheehy, Journalist, Author and Social Observer, Dies at 83 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z "We have a researcher who preserves specimens in hooch," Goldman said, "and the beetles love it." Inside the Field Museum's hidden flesh-eating beetle room 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z He thinks the Moon rock specimens are being neglected in storage. Books of The Times: Supposition as Research: A Sort-of-True Story About NASA and a Thief 2011-07-13T21:30:37Z He likes darkness, pictorially and of the soul, and in Getty Sr. he has a magnificent specimen. Review: Christopher Plummer Dominates ‘All the Money in the World’ 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z This hasn’t yet matched Game of Thrones for narrative scale or sophistication, but is swiftly establishing itself as a superior specimen in the increasingly popular bracket of beardy historical drama. If you're missing Game of Thrones or Breaking Bad, try these instead 2014-08-16T04:00:00Z It’s possible that Mulder and Scully will, as the season progresses, again capture ball lightning in a specimen jar; but if they don’t it’s not necessarily their fault. There are too many truthers out there: Donald Trump, anti-vaxxers and the new “X-Files” in our conspiracist times 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z There, in the immaculate blue and white shop, white-clad women made baklava history around a decade ago by creating the world’s biggest version, a specimen that garnered a mention by Guinness World Records. Tunisia After the Revolution 2012-04-06T18:10:20Z LENOX, Mass. — She is a magnificent specimen: the hair big and honey blond, the clothes snug and revealing, the jewelry copious and gold. Review: In ‘The Comedy of Errors,’ Twins Lead to Confusion 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z One seaweed specimen has the density of a chanterelle mushroom; another appears more like a tangle of fallen feathers. She Needed No Camera to Make the First Book of Photographs 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z Nonstick: Thanks to phase one, I suspected the nonstick pan would produce crispy, drama-free specimens, and produce it did! The absolute best way to fry an egg, according to 42 tests 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z A forerunner of the terrarium, the Wardian case was a miniature greenhouse, the size of a large toolbox, that protected specimens during the long and perilous sea voyages back to home base. ‘Orchidelirium’ Explodes With Color at New York Botanical Garden 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z SUN Thousands of bug specimens, dead and alive, displays of live bugs, spiders, bees and bugs, activities for all ages, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z We watch researchers at work through windows, as if they too were specimens in a giant hive. Darwin Center at the Natural History of Museum: London Museum Boldly Spreads Its Wings 2010-04-07T22:49:00Z I noticed a splendid 25-foot specimen at the State Arboretum of Virginia the other day, and I’d forgotten how lovely this tree is, and how it deserves more use. Perspective | For the gardener, May is a circus. I’m learning to slow down and enjoy the show. 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z And though Mr. Waterston emphasizes his character’s weakness, and appeared to have a cold the night I saw the show, he otherwise seems to be a fine physical specimen. | 'King Lear' : ?King Lear? at the Public Theater - Review 2011-11-09T03:01:30Z In an introductory room, touch screens show individual specimens, and we learn how to think of them as related to others, recognizing similarities and differences before broader questions are raised. Darwin Center at the Natural History of Museum: London Museum Boldly Spreads Its Wings 2010-04-07T22:49:00Z “Some of the very first photographs were plant specimens on synthesized paper.” Haunting flowers: The eerily beautiful California botanical art of J.W. Fike 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Some of the preparations, like a sashimi tasting, which included perfect specimens of shrimp, gilthead bream and tuna belly were unexpectedly modern. A Catalan Christmas 2011-12-16T18:49:33Z When painting species from the West, he relied on borrowed specimens and the observations of other naturalists and travelers, like Lewis and Clark. ‘Audubon’s Aviary: The Final Flight’ Alights at the New-York Historical Society 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z An old man gave us a tour of the garden, showing us his handwritten notes that identified the specimens in Spanish, French and English. In Cuba, as an uncertain future inches closer, it’s still a step back in time 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z Because I like to pickle cucumbers whole and slice them just before serving, so I spend time hunting down right-size specimens to fit in the jars. How to go from green Kirbys to deli-style sour pickles in 3 days 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z I am Jeff, a man of wealth, A specimen of strength and health. Style Invitational Week 1376: Get thee to a funnery 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z Among them are telling specimens like selfie, hashtag and steampunk, reflecting lasting cultural obsessions that have become widespread enough to earn a place in the big red book. # Selfie, Steampunk, Catfish: See This Year's New Dictionary Words 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z On view are many of the museum's 55,000 mammal specimens, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. 15 things to do indoors this weekend 2012-11-23T21:00:43Z In the final stages of the gallery's development, he was to be found personally placing specimens in their new cases and checking the labels and illustrations. Paul Freeman obituary 2010-08-25T17:24:00Z Set in the small Wisconsin town from which it takes its title, this pointless wallow in man-child misery unites three unappetizing specimens in what only the most magnanimous viewer would call a plot. Movie Review : ‘Oconomowoc,’ Set in Small-Town Wisconsin 2013-04-18T23:53:00Z But as human specimens they’re all pretty much of a piece, the way archbishops or bank presidents are. Oh, the suffering of the CIA: In Showtime’s “The Spymasters,” America’s chief spooks bare their souls on the pain of the terror war 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z The specimen will be on show at the Paris museum until September. Trix, real-life 67-million year-old T.rex, goes on show in Paris 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z In a chilling letter to his father, he praised Hitler’s sterilization policy as “a great thing” that “will do away with many of the disgusting specimens of men.” ‘Rosemary: The Hidden Kennedy Daughter,’ by Kate Clifford Larson 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Exhibits include displays of more than 500 fossil specimens. Step back into Oregon’s prehistoric past at John Day Fossil Beds National Monument 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z The herbarium’s biggest shift in the 21st century is the current multiyear digitization of the specimens, laboriously imaged sheet by sheet. Perspective | Dead plants’ evolutionary secrets might save the planet, or at least take its pulse 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z The show includes drawings, notebooks, paintings, sculptures, prints, costumes, ancient artifacts and specimens from his collection of insects. The Psychic Landscape of Guillermo del Toro 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z She pinched the thick red fabric between her thumb and held it up to my face like a specimen. Flamenco and Fervor: Inside Spain’s El Rocío Pilgrimage 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z He said it admiringly, with mock instructiveness but also with triumph, like a naturalist who has just sighted a rare specimen. Notes on the Exotic 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z When I tell you they were perfect specimens, I mean it. What using up my end-of-summer-tomatoes taught me about cooking 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z It was certainly the most straightforward of all the methods, and produced very solid specimens with a lot of flavor. The absolute best way to cook french fries, according to so many tests 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z A medical investigation might be suggested in the opening stanzas: there are the microscope and slide, and those weakened states implied by "your specimen" and "a victim". Poem of the week: Going, Going... by Leah Fritz 2011-08-22T09:18:53Z It was an oddly formatted specimen — printed in all caps. How Yoko Ono and a publishing temp saved the Beatles' Holy Grail from the scrap heap 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z The faux spouse is a pretty ho-hum cultural specimen for such a gaping verbal lacuna. Unmarried Spouses Have a Way With Words 2013-01-04T21:50:17Z Nearly all dinosaur skeletons are incomplete, requiring casts of other specimen’s bones or reconstructed additions to appear whole. Christie’s Pulls T. Rex From Auction, Citing Need for ‘Further Study’ 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z |
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