| 单词 | Steller |
| 例句 | We parked along Northside Drive and ambled, transported, on a looping trail through meadowlands and oak groves, Steller’s jays zipping by. Airstream trailer stays add retro glam to a road trip down the Pacific Coast 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z One of the largest raptors in the world, the Steller’s sea eagle can weigh up to 20 pounds and have a wingspan of up to eight feet. Rare eagle spotted in Massachusetts 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z The division cited a report from Smithsonian Magazine that details the movements of a rogue Steller’s eagle. Rare eagle spotted in Massachusetts 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z Children can stroll through the Extinct Animal Graveyard, which has headstones for vanished species like the dodo and the Steller’s sea cow, and encounter owls and vultures in a bird presentation. 8 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z A Steller’s sea eagle perched in a tree branch along the Taunton River. Rare eagle spotted in Massachusetts 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z Then we ran the model again, but this time with the four-ton sea creature—the Steller’s sea cow—added in. We Need to Think about Conservation on a Different Timescale 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z Steller’s sea cow was first discovered by Europeans in 1741 and was hunted for meat and oil. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The second-largest contributor to sturgeon decline is predation from large mammals like Steller sea lions, numbers of which have grown in recent years, Martin said. Sturgeon numbers sinking in Columbia River 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Dozens of massive tan Steller’s sea lions were resting on the rocky islet. Sea lions, seals might be hampering WA salmon recovery. What can be done? 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z A massive extinct herbivore, the Steller’s sea cow, may have shaped California’s kelp forests. Your Wednesday Briefing 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z In re-creating that vanished historical system that included the Steller’s sea cow, we could see a more diverse forest where the understory competed better with kelp. We Need to Think about Conservation on a Different Timescale 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z Kelp forests: Researchers claim that the behavior of a massive extinct herbivore, the Steller’s sea cow, might inform conservation efforts of threatened ecosystems, such as California’s kelp forests. Five State Parks to Visit This Winter 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Only a couple of decades after Steller’s initial encounter, his namesake sea cow went extinct. The Missing Mammal That May Have Shaped California’s Kelp Forests 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z In the highly altered Columbia River basin, managers including tribes and Washington and Oregon state fish and wildlife officials have permanently removed 380 California and Steller’s sea lions. Sea lions, seals might be hampering WA salmon recovery. What can be done? 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z The zoo plans to keep some of those old enclosures for historical purposes but also add new habitats to the area, including a raptor habitat highlighting the Steller’s sea eagle. Maryland Zoo planning new exhibits, animals 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z One of them, Steller’s sea cow, was a source of food for 18th-century hunters and explorers in the North Pacific, but it was declared extinct 27 years after its discovery in 1768. A ‘Sea Cow’ That Evoked Mermaids Is Extinct in Chinese Waters, Study Finds 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z Steller's sea cow became extinct in 1768; it was related to the manatee and probably once lived along the northwest coast of North America. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Together, the co-authors created a simplified mathematical model of the kelp forest ecosystem, simulating an alternate reality where the Steller’s sea cow didn’t go extinct and lived in conditions similar to the status quo. The Missing Mammal That May Have Shaped California’s Kelp Forests 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Steller’s sea cow became extinct in 1768; it was related to the manatee and probably once lived along the northwest coast of North America. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z Yens Steller, co-owner of The Drake Bay Getaway Resort, says a favorite activity for honeymooners and couples on a romantic getaway is hiking the resort’s vast coastline. Drake Bay Getaway | Provided by Drake Bay Getaway Resort 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z From what we can tell, the Steller’s sea eagle trekking across North America does not appear homesick. These Birds Aren’t Lost. They’re Adapting. 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Steller's sea cow was first discovered by Europeans in 1741 and was hunted for meat and oil. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z The Steller’s sea cow, an extinct relative of the manatee, could grow to five tons and 25 feet long and roamed the coastal waters of the northern Pacific Ocean. The Missing Mammal That May Have Shaped California’s Kelp Forests 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Steller’s sea cow was discovered by Europeans in 1741, and it was hunted for meat and oil. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z Steller says that honeymooners especially enjoy the horseback tour that brings visitors to waterfalls where they can enjoy a swim. Drake Bay Getaway | Provided by Drake Bay Getaway Resort 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z But the rogue Steller’s sea eagle isn’t just a lost bird: It is an avian vagrant, a term that describes birds that wing their way well beyond their species’s normal range of movement. These Birds Aren’t Lost. They’re Adapting. 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Izembek Lagoon holds one of the world’s largest beds of eelgrass, a rich food source for Pacific brant geese, endangered Steller’s eider sea ducks and other migratory birds. Appeals court reverses ruling halting Alaska refuge road 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Maine’s Steller’s sea eagle is an adult, and its sex is not confirmed. Rare Steller’s sea eagle travels far from home to Maine coast 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z The Steller’s sea eagle arrived in Maine in late December after a brief stop in Massachusetts more than a month ago. Rare eagle seen in Maine, wowing birders, might stay a bit 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z Steller says that families also love visiting Puerto Jiménez, the largest mangrove swamp in Costa Rica. Drake Bay Getaway | Provided by Drake Bay Getaway Resort 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Today, it showed, he had spotted a Steller’s jay and a crow. He spent almost 50 years alone at 10,000 feet. His hobby helped shape climate research in the Rockies. 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z For months, the Steller’s sea eagle has been tantalizing North American birders with its odd eastward trek. This eagle is very, very lost 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z The Steller’s, named for German naturalist Georg Wilhelm Steller, is one of the largest eagles in the world, often weighing 13 to 20 pounds. Rare Steller’s sea eagle travels far from home to Maine coast 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z Maine’s lone Steller’s sea eagle is an adult, and its sex is not confirmed. Rare eagle seen in Maine, wowing birders, might stay a bit 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z If you’re feeling particularly adventurous, Steller recommends trying a nighttime diving tour. Drake Bay Getaway | Provided by Drake Bay Getaway Resort 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Tim Steller, a columnist for the Arizona Daily Star, says the findings should still be discounted even though they confirmed the official outcome. Trump's Arizona "audit" ends in second humiliating defeat: report 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z Steller’s sea eagles are rare arctic birds with bright orange beaks and a 6- to 8-foot wingspan, which means they can outsize bald eagles. This eagle is very, very lost 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z At Whale Rock off the south end of San Juan Island, Steller’s sea lions pig-piled in great fleshy heaps on the rocks, lazing and sunning and roaring. Ghost shrimp, humpbacks, tiny plankton: See Puget Sound surge with springtime life 2021-04-25T04:00:00Z Their longest-running study began more than 20 years ago, when Steller sea lions became listed as endangered. The Alaska facility giving aquatic animals a 'second chance at life' 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z Forty species studied in Oceana's report are listened as threatened or endangered, including Hawaiian monk seals, Florida manatees, Steller sea lions and all six species of sea turtle found in the US. Plastics an 'unfolding disaster' for US marine life 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z Police officers grabbed the boat a little more than an hour later and brought the man to shore to the north at Boom Island, witness Chris Steller said. Police arrest man who stole houseboat moored in Minneapolis 2020-09-20T04:00:00Z What is next for the lone, pioneering Steller’s sea eagle? This eagle is very, very lost 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z A federal permit issued last week rightly authorizes the removal of up to 540 California sea lions and 176 Steller sea lions over the next five years, though far fewer are expected to be taken. Sea lion culling is necessary for salmon runs 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z The SeaLife Center, one of three aquariums in North America housing Steller sea lions, previously hosted four other births, all from a female named Eden that now resides at the Mystic Aquarium in Connecticut. Sea lion to be 2nd of species to give birth at Alaska center 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z The Oregonian/OregonLive reports the Steller sea lion, weighing around 600 pounds, was discovered in a wooded area outside the town of Castle Rock, Washington. Sea lion wanders far from water in Washington state 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Steller sea lions are found along the northern Pacific Ocean but often travel up river systems. ‘It just kept moving:’ Sea lion that wandered into Cowlitz County hills trapped after long standoff 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Its shores provide homes to many migratory and sea birds, from the largest owl in the world — the endangered Blakiston’s fish owl — to the heavy Steller’s sea eagle. How climate change is triggering a chain reaction that threatens the heart of the Pacific 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Currently, only two of those species are listed as threatened under the Endangered Species Act: the Steller’s eider and the spectacled eider. Drilling Could Cause Extinctions in Alaskan Refuge, Government Plan Says 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z Offering a starting wage of $20.61 per hour and benefits, a hiring incentive was initiated this year to attract potential employees, Stellers said. ‘It takes a special person to do this job’: Emergency call centers need workers | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z Why does the Steller sea lion population continue to decline in the Aleutian Islands? What’s going on with Steller sea lions? Scientists are trying to figure out why the gigantic sea creatures’ population is tumbling. 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z Sea lions, both Steller and their cousins California, are increasingly abundant in the lower Columbia River and its tributaries. ‘It just kept moving:’ Sea lion that wandered into Cowlitz County hills trapped after long standoff 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z All three Steller sea lion attacks in the town in the Aleutian Islands involved fishermen being bitten on the leg. Sea lion bites fisherman’s leg in southwestern Alaska 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z Steller sea lions are voracious feeders of fish. Alaska fishermen sentenced for killing endangered sea lions 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z Federal officials investigated after 15 Steller sea lions in 2015 were found dead at the mouth of the Copper River. Alaska fishermen sentenced for killing endangered sea lions 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z Researchers mark some Steller sea lions in the hopes of following them throughout their lives. What’s going on with Steller sea lions? Scientists are trying to figure out why the gigantic sea creatures’ population is tumbling. 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z The agency reports more than 25 California sea lions and Steller sea lions continue to prey on salmon, steelhead, sturgeon and lamprey at the falls between West Linn and Oregon City. Sea lion relocation fails to protect Willamette Falls fish 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z In addition to studying the species, Steller and his crew hunted the animals, likely killing 10 to 20 of them for their meat, Crerar says. Enormous Extinct Sea Cow Fossil Found on Russian Island 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z After a dramatic decline in numbers of Steller sea lions in Alaska, the National Marine Fisheries Service in 1990 listed them as threatened. Alaska fishermen sentenced for killing endangered sea lions 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z With no ready voice to be plucked from primary sources to make a charismatic figure out of Bering, the real star of Bown's narrative is Steller. Polar exploration: The forgotten journey 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z In winter, tens of thousands of the threatened Steller’s eider sea ducks stay and molt there. Interior looks at behind-the-scenes land swap to allow road through wildlife refuge 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z Highly territorial Steller bulls routinely have “spectacular” fights with other bulls, even killing rivals that intrude on their turf, Burkanov says. Cannibal Sea Lion Kills and Eats Pup—Never Before Seen 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z Besides beluga whales, it provides habitat to humpback whales, Steller sea lions, northern sea otters and important salmon populations. Divers find natural gas pipeline leak in Alaska’s Cook Inlet 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z Federal officials investigated in 2015 after 15 Steller sea lions were found dead at the mouth of the Copper River near Cordova. Alaska fishermen sentenced for killing endangered sea lions 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z Dozens of species of fish, birds and marine mammals live in the waters, including endangered beluga whales, Steller sea lions and humpback whales. Cook Inlet oil leak stopped; risk to wildlife not yet known 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z The spill occurred in an area that is also home to other endangered mammals including the Steller sea lion and the humpback whale. Alaska officials report oil leak in beluga whale habitat 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, which funds his research on the Steller. Cannibal Sea Lion Kills and Eats Pup—Never Before Seen 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z Steller's jays are the bird version of that person... Aston Martin Hypercar, Mr. Robot, NASA's Juno climax, and more in the week ahead 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z Not liking someone's — or some Steller's jay's — voice is enough of a reason to despise them. The Verge Review of Animals: The Steller's jay 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z Steller allows anyone to use its platform, meaning both publishers and marketers can already use the tool to publish as Instant Articles. Facebook Instant Articles Now Working With Medium, Other Publishing Tools 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z In California, there are at least 75 craft spirit manufacturers, up from the five to 10 that were in business in 2000, said Cris Steller, executive director of the California Artisanal Distillers Guild. California distilleries get into spirits of handcrafting 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z Steller bulls weigh up to 2,500 pounds, and pups weigh between 35 and 50 pounds. Cannibal Sea Lion Kills and Eats Pup—Never Before Seen 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z A Steller's Jay is the only sign of life in the aftermath of the Fork Complex fires. A Photographer Inside the Wildfires 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z Perhaps a big Steller’s jay hears a chickadee’s frantic alarm in the face of a little pygmy owl and says, in effect, “‘I’m not worried,’ ” Dr.. Greene said. Decoding the Cacophony of Birds’ Warning Calls 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Various small publishers have already used Steller to publish Instant Articles, including design website The Spaces and food blog Suvelle Cuisine. Facebook Instant Articles Now Working With Medium, Other Publishing Tools 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z "The growth in California, I think, is due to the fact that we grow so much here," Steller said. California distilleries get into spirits of handcrafting 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z No dismembered pups were found in 2016, which is good news for a species mysteriously declining in much of its habitat—the International Union for Conservation of Nature considers the Steller near threatened by extinction. Cannibal Sea Lion Kills and Eats Pup—Never Before Seen 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z A malfunction caused a trap door to close with nine California and Steller sea lions inside. 2 California sea lions killed in Bonneville trap mishap 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z Jennifer Jacquet, an environmental social scientist at New York University, spoke about the decimation of the Steller’s sea cow, which was hunted for sport—and for its blubber—in the eighteenth century. Hans Ulrich Obrist, the Curator Who Never Sleeps 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z Horning acknowledges that the observations do not constitute proof that sleeper sharks are killing live Steller sea lions - only that they must be considered a possible source of mortality. Study: Sleeper sharks may kill Steller sea lions 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z It boasts a three-mile-wide isthmus with lagoons on either side and is home to an endangered sea duck, Steller’s eider, as well as tundra swans, brown bears, foxes and other wildlife. Sally Jewell’s nomination as interior secretary advances 2013-03-22T02:02:00Z No one has ever reported cannibalism in the Steller, the largest species of sea lion. Cannibal Sea Lion Kills and Eats Pup—Never Before Seen 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z But the eastern stock of Steller sea lions, which includes those at Bonneville, is under review for delisting as threatened, so that protection may not last. Sea Lions Feasting on Threatened Salmon 2012-08-22T19:45:00.193Z Coho salmon are an important food source for Steller sea lions and a cultural icon of Canada’s West Coast. Scientist at Work Blog: A Coho Salmon's Journey 2012-03-29T19:51:14Z I aim to inspect, on the nearby windswept, rocky Strait of Georgia shoreline, the poised hunting Steller sea lions watching back. Scientist at Work Blog: Sea Lions and Sustainable Development 2012-03-22T11:11:45Z The Steller Shuttle reaches its destination - a small research platform. Sea lion test to probe declines 2012-02-17T12:03:07Z Steller bulls also don’t care for pups, so he wasn’t saving himself any effort either. Cannibal Sea Lion Kills and Eats Pup—Never Before Seen 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z Steller sea lions start showing up at Bonneville Dam as early as October. Sturgeon declining at alarming rate in the Columbia River from sea lion predation 2011-11-21T04:04:07Z Steller, who was a zoologist of some repute, reports having seen in Behrings Straits a strange animal, which he calls a "sea-ape," and in which one might almost recognise Pontoppidan's "Sea-Quoyas-Morrov." Sea Monsters Unmasked and Sea Fables Explained 2011-07-11T02:00:07.857Z Monday, March 19 A female Steller sea lion at the Vancouver Aquarium. Scientist at Work Blog: Sea Lions and Sustainable Development 2012-03-22T11:11:45Z "The Steller sea lions are rare in the wild and even rarer in captivity," explained Professor Trites. Sea lion test to probe declines 2012-02-17T12:03:07Z Steller mothers staunchly defend pups less than a week old. Cannibal Sea Lion Kills and Eats Pup—Never Before Seen 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z When adjusted for hours not observed and other factors, the estimated predation is 3,003 sturgeon lost to Steller and California sea lions. Sturgeon declining at alarming rate in the Columbia River from sea lion predation 2011-11-21T04:04:07Z As its flesh also is much esteemed, it is so persistently hunted on the Australian coasts that it will probably soon become extinct, like the rytina of Steller. Sea Monsters Unmasked and Sea Fables Explained 2011-07-11T02:00:07.857Z Steller sea lion habitat significantly overlaps with major human development in the area. Scientist at Work Blog: Sea Lions and Sustainable Development 2012-03-22T11:11:45Z The team strapped cameras and tracking equipment onto endangered Steller sea lions to see how they dived for food. Sea lion test to probe declines 2012-02-17T12:03:07Z Scientists know of only two other Steller bulls that committed infanticide, and neither involved cannibalism. Cannibal Sea Lion Kills and Eats Pup—Never Before Seen 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z Steller sea lions and harbor seals are protected species under federal law. Mysterious deaths of Alaska sea lions, seals prompt probe 2011-06-06T21:44:10Z On Page 22, it recounts the state’s continuing fight to remove protections for the Eastern Steller sea lion. Alaska Clash Over Resources and Rights Heats Up 2011-03-30T00:20:24Z "Steller sea lion skulls are similar to those of grizzly bears," he says. Shark-Eating Whale Pays a Price: Teeth Worn to the Gums 2011-01-21T00:15:10.407Z One was a Steller sea lion, protected by the federal Endangered Species Act. 2010-02-14T00:36:00Z Steller could not discover any feet or paws. The Romance of Natural History, Second Series Steller sea lions in that region of Alaska are listed as threatened under the Endangered Species Act, and all sea lions and seals are safeguarded under the Marine Mammal Protection Act. Mysterious deaths of Alaska sea lions, seals prompt probe 2011-06-06T21:44:10Z "Steller relates this of the Phoca Ursina, Pallas of the camel, and Humboldt of a small American monkey." Notes and Queries, Number 233, April 15, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc No general difference can be found between the eggs of this species and the Steller Jay, and the nests of each are constructed similarly and in like situations. The Bird Book Illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs. Steller, George W., with Bering's second expedition, 18, 21, 27, 28. Pioneers of the Pacific Coast A Chronicle of Sea Rovers and Fur Hunters Steller, a zoologist of some repute, who examined the natural history of the Siberian seas, reports having seen, near Behring's Straits, a strange animal, which he calls a Sea-ape. The Romance of Natural History, Second Series From the paucity of records in the literature, I judge that Steller's Jay is uncommon in Coahuila. Birds from Coahuila, Mexico A short distance from the shore Steller discovered here a splendid volcano, which was named St. Elias. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II Steller, who had cursed him for not remaining longer at Mount St. Elias, bore the highest testimony to his integrity and worth. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward Steller was down the ship's ladder with the glee of a schoolboy, and off for the shore with fifteen men in one of the row-boats to explore. Pioneers of the Pacific Coast A Chronicle of Sea Rovers and Fur Hunters The ducks were also of two sorts; one brownish, with a black or deep blue head and neck, and is perhaps the stone-duck described by Steller. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 16 For example, Steller's Jay and the Scrub Jay are absent in the Sierra del Carmen of northwestern Coahuila but do occur in southeastern Coahuila. Birds from Coahuila, Mexico What Krascheninnikov says of the sea-cow is wholly borrowed from Steller, and in the same way nearly all the statements of later naturalists as to its occurrence and mode of life. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II Nine hundred or more sea-otter—whose pelts afterward brought a fortune to the crew—were killed for food by Steller and his companions; but two sea-cows provided the castaways with food for six weeks. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward Steller found some rude huts covered with sea-moss, but no human presence. Pioneers of the Pacific Coast A Chronicle of Sea Rovers and Fur Hunters Steller's work, of which he has properly availed himself, had been but recently published, viz. in 1774, and in all probability had not hitherto occupied much attention. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 17 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time Steller's description of these animals, which he found at Bering's Isle, near Kamtchatka, corresponds perfectly with that now given, and is referred to by Mr G.F. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 15 Forming A Complete History Of The Origin And Progress Of Navigation, Discovery, And Commerce, By Sea And Land, From The Earliest Ages To The Present Time Steller voluntarily remained some time longer in Kamchatka in order to carry on his researches in natural history. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II Only Ofzyn, the lieutenant, who had opposed the landing, and Steller, the scientist, remained on the lookout with eyes alert for the impending destruction threatened from the white fret of the endless reefs. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward Quickly the lieutenant and Steller threw out the last anchor. Pioneers of the Pacific Coast A Chronicle of Sea Rovers and Fur Hunters Steller enumerates five different species of this plant. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 17 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time We killed many of them," Steller adds, "with our hatchets and knives. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life When the sea-otters became scarcer and more shy and difficult to catch, the shipwrecked men found means also to kill sea-cows, whose flesh Steller considered equal to beef. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II Quick as shot, Ofzyn and Steller between them heaved over the last anchor. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward Steller and the lieutenant at once rowed ashore to examine their surroundings and to take steps to make provision for the morrow. Pioneers of the Pacific Coast A Chronicle of Sea Rovers and Fur Hunters Steller says, that the spirit distilled from this plant, unscraped, is exceedingly prejudicial to the health, and produces the most sudden and terrible nervous effects. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 17 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time On the 16th of July," says Steller, the naturalist and historian of the expedition, "we saw a mountain whose height was so great as to be visible at the distance of sixteen Dutch miles. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life Steller was exposed to continual trouble, was long prevented from returning from Siberia, and finally perished during his journey home, broken down in body and soul. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II In vain Steller stormed and swore, accusing the chief of pusillanimous homesickness, "of reducing his explorations to a six hours' anchorage on an island shore," "of coming from Asia to carry home American water." Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward The dauntless Steller faced the situation with judgment and courage. Pioneers of the Pacific Coast A Chronicle of Sea Rovers and Fur Hunters It was first made known to the world by Steller, in 1741, and must have become extinct near the beginning of the nineteenth century. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation At one period," says Steller, "only ten persons were capable of duty, and they were too weak to furl the sails, so that the ship was left to the mercy of the elements. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life When Steller came to Behring Island, the sea-cows pastured along the shore, collected like cattle into herds. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II Later, Steller discovered that the huge sea-cow—often thirty-five feet long—seen pasturing on the fields of sea-kelp at low tide, afforded food of almost the same quality as the land cow. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward On the morning of December 8, as the wind went moaning round their shelter, Steller heard the Dane praying in a low voice. Pioneers of the Pacific Coast A Chronicle of Sea Rovers and Fur Hunters Lastly, down with a swoop came a Steller's jay out of a fir-tree, probably with the intention of moistening his noisy throat. The Mountains of California Thus Steller saw the black bear of Kamtchatka in numerous packs, and the polar bears are occasionally found in small groups. Mutual Aid; a factor of evolution The flesh and milk resembled those of horned cattle, indeed in Steller's opinion surpassed them. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II Toward the last he begged Steller to let the sand rest, as it kept in the warmth; so that he was soon covered with sand to his waist. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward These were manatees, which belong to the order Sirenia, like the dugong and Steller's sea cow. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea The largest member of the family is the Steller Sea Lion, who sometimes grows to be almost as big as a Walrus. The Burgess Animal Book for Children Poor Steller died on the way from exposure. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward As these natives had no knowledge of Steller's description of the animal, it is impossible that their statement can be false. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II Now, at midnight, with the air clear as day, Steller had the small boat lowered and with another—some say Waxel, others Pleneser, the artist, or Ofzyn, of the Arctic expedition—rowed ashore to reconnoitre. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward By the 13th of November, a long sand pit had been roofed over as a sort of hospital with rug floor; and here Steller had the stricken sailors carried in from the shore. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward Steller, the scientist, leans over the rail to listen if the huge sperm whale, there, "hums" as it "blows." Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward Suddenly Steller noticed that the ebb-tide was causing huge combing rollers that might dash the ship against the rocks. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward "We knew it was land beyond a doubt on the sixteenth," says Steller. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward This was the famous sea-cow described by the enthusiastic Steller, but long since extinct. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward Steller left some kettles, knives, glass beads, and trinkets in the huts to replace the possessions of the natives, which the Russians took. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward Steller was as wild as a child out of school, and accompanied by only one Cossack went bounding over the island collecting specimens and botanizing. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward The wind seemed to issue from a flue," says Steller, "with such a whistling and roaring and rumbling that we expected to lose mast and rudder, or be crushed among the breakers. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward |
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