Managers from the branch sat in the stocks outside being pelted with wet sponges, and firefighters turned up with a hose to give them a soaking. |
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We are handed brooms and sponges and scrubbing brushes, and made to clean the floor and the cage. |
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The aircraft's tail turret still had its two Brownings installed, their barrels adorned with a bouquet of yellow sponges. |
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The basic body form of sponges consists of numerous small incurrent canals called ostia and one or more large excurrent opening called oscula. |
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Men once more donned their pinnies in the kitchen when 15 of them were challenged to make Victoria sponges in the cake baking category. |
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Recently spicules from sponges of the class Hexactinellida have been identified in Ediacaran age rocks. |
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A spider crab picks its way carefully over a reef covered with sponges and invertebrates. |
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Another sea creature which needs friends to survive is the small spider crab which finds camouflage in the canopy of living sponges. |
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The creature scavenges spikey structures from sea sponges and builds a shell out of them. |
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Data from sponges, ctenophores, and cnidarians are providing a glimpse into the some of the earliest events in Hox evolution. |
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Covered in corals and sponges, it is a colourful environment stacked with sea-horses, young spiny burrfish and cornetfish. |
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Other images are just as mystifying the spine of a sea urchin, sharks' teeth, sponges and ascidians, to name a few. |
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The larger, more conspicuous include other species of cold-water coral, actinians and sponges. |
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Open incisions are packed with sterile, saline-soaked laparotomy sponges and then covered with sterile drapes. |
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Even sponges show this capacity in the transient development of septate junctions between certain cells. |
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Predatory snails, including Oyster Drills, whelks, sponges, especially the Boring Sponges, and fish all find oysters a tasty treat. |
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In the past he has replicated rolls of floral-printed toilet paper in silk, modeled Tupperware cups of beeswax and created sponges of balsa wood. |
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Pupils queued up to pay to chuck wet sponges at their teachers, and all the money raised went to a worthy charity. |
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The walls were covered in sponges and a few anemones but the beauty of the cave lay in its long, narrow shape. |
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Counting sponges, sharps, and instruments with the circulating nurse is the scrub person's responsibility. |
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She described how the first week they were all at sea, but in the second week they were soaking up the experience like sponges. |
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Elephant ear coral, fan corals and huge barrel sponges all made a fairytale seascape. |
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The local waters offer a wide range of subaquatic wonders including corals, sponges, madrepores, parrot fish and lobsters. |
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Use wicker or wire baskets to keep your sponges, loofahs and shampoos handy near the tub or shower. |
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This contrasts with temperate and especially sub-tropical and tropical latitudes where keratose sponges can be common. |
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These include trilobites, clams, soft bodied and hard-bodied sponges, sea cucumbers, sea lilies, worms, snails, brachiopods, jellyfish, etc. |
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There is no coral reef as such, but there are plenty of soft corals, sponges, gorgonia and some very colourful sea pens. |
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While some animals are sedentary, such as barnacles and sponges, most are quite able to move around. |
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Black sponges are unaffected by solar UV, due to photoprotective pigmentation. |
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Huge cauliflower soft corals, basket stars and brightly coloured sponges seem to cover almost every centimetre of reef. |
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Used instruments should be wiped throughout the surgical procedure with sponges moistened with sterile water. |
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When it comes to invertebrates and molluscs, corals and sponges, the success rate falls considerably. |
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Like the corals and sponges, many of these fish are long-lived and slow to mature. |
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And on this side of the Atlantic bizarre and beautiful fields of glass sponges have been trawled to oblivion. |
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I'm talking about soap, detergent, sponges, mops, dusters, disinfectant wipes, and so on. |
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In addition it has a sieve plate, or cribribulla, at the expanded base of each exaulos tube, structures not present in these Ordovician sponges. |
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Turning on our torches, the walls came alive with a thick covering of hydroids, sponges and anemones. |
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She'd left armed with two powdered cleansers, three different liquids, a spray, and assorted brushes, sponges, buckets, and mops. |
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Similar to sponges, but with tentacles, moss animals or bryozoans are strange creatures. |
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A little deeper than 10m, velvety mounds of soft coral, sponges, tunicates and moss animals are densely packed together. |
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Beneath them, swimming between steel ribs which are now covered in sponges, you will usually see a shoal of black umbers. |
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The ancient sponges provided much of the backbone of the undersea reef structures. |
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Juices from these foods land on your countertops and you use sponges and dishcloths to clean up the bacteria. |
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Giant gorgonian fans, enormous corals and exaggerated sponges decorated the wall. |
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There are many small creatures to photograph among the soft corals, gorgonians, hard corals and sponges. |
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Jostling for room, sea anemones, corals and sponges vividly span the floor of an ocean forest. |
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Reefs of brilliantly coloured corals and sponges provide shelter for fish, Crustacea, and other animals. |
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That is, sperm are created, concentrated and sent out the excurrent openings, sometimes in masses so dense that the sponges appear to be smoking. |
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Physical debris was removed from needles as necessary using sponges soaked with disinfectant. |
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There were dense walls of soft corals, sponges, anemones and hydroids, nudibranchs, creepy-crawlies and lots of fish. |
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While Antarctic sponges are indeed subject to little, if any, fish predation, they are heavily preyed on by sea stars and nudibranchs. |
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Sea turtles are omnivorous and feed on a variety of sponges, cnidarians, mollusks, crustaceans, algae, plants, and fish. |
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It has three entrances and is carpeted in colourful sponges and soft corals. |
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Here, steep sloping sides are carpeted with colourful soft corals, table corals, sponges and whip corals. |
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In addition to bristle or rubber stipplers, sponges can be employed to provide a similar kind of decoration. |
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Turtles, green and hawksbill, still browse among the sponges and coral of the reefs. |
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The hawseholes through which the huge anchor chains had once clanged are overgrown with thick layers of red and white sponges. |
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Syconoid sponges tend to be larger than asconoids and have a tubular body with a single osculum. |
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In budding, aggregates of cells differentiate into small sponges that are released superficially or expelled through the oscula. |
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Unlike most sponges, they release their contents only when heated to temperatures of hundreds of degrees centigrade. |
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The subdued hues of the soft corals and sponges and the shimmering fish flirting along the reef edge made a stunning spectacle. |
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Bright green jewel anemones grow out of orange sponges, and anemones are squeezed into oval shapes by the competition. |
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The sponges were saturated by submersing them in water and then shaking them to release excess water. |
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These are chemically treated sponges that can be found at home centers, hardware stores, and janitorial supply stores. |
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Antarctic crinoids and holothuroids often perch on sponges presumably to increase the efficiency of their own feeding. |
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On the walls are a riot of soft corals, sponges, hydroids and anemones in all shapes and sizes. |
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Below the ocean surface lies an even greater diversity of life, replete with corals, sponges and barnacles, as well as icefish and toothfish. |
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After the outer skin is peeled, the sponges are soaked in a bath of one part bleach to three parts water. |
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Keep all sponges, gauze, pledgets, and their strings moist throughout the procedure to help them resist ignition. |
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This view is based on the early idea that sponges are grouped with the Protozoa. |
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Finally, make sure to clean brushes and foundation sponges weekly to remove makeup buildup and keep them fresh, soft, and supple. |
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It feeds mainly on sponges, but also takes tunicates, algae, zoantharians, gorgonians, hydroids, bryozoans, and seagrasses. |
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A current pushes us along the vertical drop, past jewel anemones, bright yellow sponges and orange sea fans. |
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Some crabs actively seek anemones and sponges as epibionts that may be used for camouflage, and in some cases, as an emergency meal. |
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A community of cryptobionts that included sphinctozoan sponges, bryozoans, crinoids, brachiopods, and corals occupied resulting crypts. |
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In a contest for space, some of the anemones, sponges and barnacles sit on top of each other, creating a mosaic of contrasting colours. |
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It was painted metallic mauve and had skirts over the wheel wells and dice sponges hanging from the rearview mirror. |
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Crinoids dominated volumetrically, but other common elements include sponges, brachiopods, bryozoans, gastropods, and corals. |
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In the columns of rock and on the floors of the caves lie fossil sponges, the stromatoporoids, and the curled-up shells of ammonites. |
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Very similar structures, observed on living sponges of the genus Astrosclera, represent excurrent canal systems. |
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It is upon close internal examination that glass sponges can be most easily distinguished from other sponges. |
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As members arrived at our March meeting a generous collection of soap, toothbrushes, flannels, sponges, washing powder etc., gradually piled up. |
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Put newspaper on the floor, find a big bib, and stand by with sponges. |
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Some taxa evolved drastic changes in life style, such as Amphibia, or in cellular organization, like the glass sponges, without much increase in neural complexity, if any. |
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I was busting out a super funky tear, and Daron wiped it off of my chin with one of those really absorbent Easter sponges shaped like a pink little chicken baby. |
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He lives with and sponges off his brother and sister-in-law, surviving on free samples at the supermarket, and gambling away what little money he has. |
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Archaeocyathids, which are possible representatives of coralline sponges, have a secondary calcareous skeleton of high Mg-calcite and are possibly derived from demosponges. |
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Red soldierfish blend into the colourful backdrop of encrusting sponges on the wreck of the Corveta va Ypiranga, a 60m dive at Fernando de Noronha. |
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A spectacular array of bottom dwellers such as sea lilies, brittle stars, sponges, and bivalves congregate on coral reefs at depths of up to 1,340 meters. |
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In Australia, bottlenose dolphins place sponges over their snouts as protection from the spines of stonefish and stingrays as they forage over shallow seabeds. |
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This time we dive Shark Point and I cruise round the walls of gorgonians and sponges, then chill out among the endless carpets of green anemones on top of the rock. |
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This was typical Red Sea diving, rich with corals and sponges and teeming with fish, one coral head housing a couple of morays that had been there for more than 11 years. |
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Even this close to the shore there are colourful sponges, soft corals, brain corals and boulder corals, forming a playground for goatfish, parrotfish, chromis and wrasse. |
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At Bangka we found abundant pygmy seahorses, cuttlefish, sponges hiding huge frogfish, and a painted anglerfish slowly flicking her lure in hopes of attracting an unwary meal. |
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The smell of baking from the gingerbread, scones, sponges and tarts mingled with the natural aroma of the dillisk, carrageen, plants, goat's cheese and vegetables. |
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Before closing the skin incisions, perioperative team members count all sponges, sharps, and instruments and report correct counts to the surgeon. |
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Some sponges bore into the shells of bivalves, gastropods, and the colonial skeletons of corals by slowly etching away chips of calcareous material. |
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The intermediate-level benthos was dominated by sponges, corals, giant bivalves, giant brachiopods, stalked echinoderms and fixed dendroid graptolites. |
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The count procedure pertains to the perioperative RN's counting of sponges, sharps, and instruments throughout the surgical procedure and the documentation of these counts. |
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They may be calcareous sponges, cyanobacteria, or stromatolites. |
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Marine sponges are an essential and highly diverse component of marine benthic communities, ranging from the euryhaline estuarine, to intertidal, to the deep-sea. |
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I have taken pictures of them feeding on the yellow keratose sponges. |
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Aside from its temporary and permanently resident fish, the underside is decorated with sponges, hydroids, tunicates, tube worms, cup corals and anemones. |
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Jade and Pearl shapes natural sea sponges to fit a woman's body, absorbing flow and likewise averting the dilemma of throwaways, synthetic fibers and bleaching. |
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The effects of 55 years' submersion were apparent from the rusting of plates and fittings and the sponges and soft corals encrusting much of the superstructure. |
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He or she weighs sponges and closely monitors suctioned fluids to determine the patient's blood loss, which is reported to the surgeon and anesthesia care provider. |
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Hypothesized forces selecting for coloration in sponges include aposematism, as has been shown in a variety of marine and terrestrial organisms, and photoprotection. |
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The Kingdom Animalia, from sponges to elephants, velvet worms to octopuses, mud dragons to tardigrades, is the best studied and most widely appreciated of the kingdoms. |
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Within our current understanding of sponge structure, few authors would homologize the choanocyte epithelium of sponges with the lining of the gut in other animals. |
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Since then most societies have used horns of animals with the tips cut off and covered with parchment, leather, sponges, and cloths for infants to suckle. |
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The Gogo reef was a different kind of reef, no symbiosis between polyp and algae, more a community of sponges and sea mosses that formed hard skeletons. |
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Barracuda hovered overhead or patrolled the deck, while black durgons flitted like shadows inside a wheelhouse lined with brilliant red and golden sponges. |
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The fishing piers create viable habitats for creatures such as oysters, mussels and sponges which are easily scraped from the sides of the pilings. |
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After analyzing protein sequences from sponges, especially those which comprise receptors, it was established that all Metazoa, including Porifera, are of monophyletic origin. |
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Once inside we had the opportunity to gaze out onto the reef past a thick pelmet of black gorgonians and a window box of orange elephant ear sponges. |
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When I worked in theater I did most of my paint work with sponges and could achieve a fair imitation of anything from marble to fieldstone to stucco. |
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The highly seasonal plankton blooms that typify the Antarctic continental shelf are paradoxical when considering the planktivorous diets of sponges. |
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Fossil sponges can be identified by the arrangement of their skeletons, which consist of collections of spicules with characteristic shapes and chemical constitutions. |
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They imitate underwater life forms such as corals, sponges and nudibranchs. |
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A bunch of dimeless promoters and sponges have been buzzing around him, the kind who can smell a sucker faster than a buzzard can sight a corpse. |
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Glass sponges are rare in the Ordovician and Silurian but are preserved in enormous numbers in Late Devonian formations of western New York. |
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Each of the five decks of the ship offers squirrelfish, rare sponges, Goliath groupers, urchins, and more. |
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Some speculate that sponges are not so primitive, but may instead be secondarily simplified. |
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However, they tend to attach themselves to the sea floor or to sponges or cnidarians, such as coral. |
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Shallow species live among sponges, stones, or coral, or under the sand or mud, with only their arms protruding. |
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Some scallops, including Chlamys hastata, frequently carry epibionts such as sponges and barnacles on their shell. |
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Hence ctenophores and cnidarians have traditionally been labelled diploblastic, along with sponges. |
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Ctenophores and sponges are also the only known animal phyla that lack any true hox genes. |
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These silica transport proteins are unique to diatoms, with no homologs found in other species, such as sponges or rice. |
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The young eat fish eggs, mollusks, jellyfish, small invertebrates, worms, sponges, algae, and crustaceans. |
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The benthic fauna of the seamounts is dominated by suspension feeders, including sponges and true corals. |
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There are also many types of tools used such as makeup brushes or face sponges. |
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In the nearshore regions of Baikal, the largest benthic biomass is sponges. |
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The fly is an intruder, and a common smell-feast, that sponges upon other people's trenchers. |
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To cope with the change, Louise applies foundation with an airbrush, instead of sponges or brushes. |
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Microbial diversity associated with algae, ascidians and sponges from the north coast of Sao Paulo state, Brazil. |
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The most commonly observed fouling organisms were ascidians, sponges, barnacles, tunicates, and mussels. |
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This means that auxetic materials act as excellent shock absorbers or sponges, a fact that is being explored for various uses. |
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It includes olive oils, Balsamic vinegars, honey, olives, olive oil soaps, sponges, soups and Mediterranean breads. |
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The bath sponges are made from a plant known as luffa, which is grown in fields, gardens and on the balconies of many houses. |
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I've had to stuff all sorts down there to make them comfortable, even bath sponges. |
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Cut up washing up or bath sponges into different shapes and make water pictures on the patio. |
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They are commonly sold at cosmetic counters, and are used as bath sponges, although we've found many more uses for them. |
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Yes, moochers, schnorrers, sponges, free riders, freeloaders, and parasites exist. |
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Monofilament line tangles fish and crabs and also cuts the soft tissue of sponges and corals like the pink sea fan, a UK protected species. |
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Underwater, there are communities of kelp, soft corals, sea firs, anemones and sponges. |
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The deep water boulders and cobbles are thought to support diverse marine life including sea firs, anemones and sponges. |
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The audience will encounter real sea stars, jellyfish, sea sponges and squids while also learning about the importance of sea-life conservation. |
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The living animals that most closely resemble the first animals on Earth are sea sponges. |
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Janet Mann at Australia's Shark Bay watched dolphins carry sea sponges around on their beaks. |
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Thoroughly impractical, hideous to look at and, apparently, rather smelly, this coat made entirely from natural sea sponges is a one of a kind. |
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A special genetic code inside the animals and other sea sponges has been discovered by boffins St Andrews University. |
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Natural sea sponges have enzymes in them that inhibit the growth of mould, mildew and bacteria. |
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The ones that she studies acquire their toxins from sponges and sea squirts. |
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On other excursions we also saw humongous sponges, brain coral, pufferfish and boxfish. |
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Large, mobile beds of brittle stars occur, along with numerous rare sponges and fish. |
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Heat transfer using a loop heat pipe is based on the same sort of capillary action that absorbs water in fibers, sponges, and plants. |
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The remote and hostile Antarctic region is home to 8,800 recorded species, with moss animals, sponges and small crustaceans richly represented. |
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And a patch inside one of the tubes has pits encircled by raised collars, resembling cells called choanocytes that move water through sponges. |
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Among the fossils are a variety of creatures from sponges, worms and nautiloids to solitary hydroids, also known as the flowers of the sea. |
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The specially-constructed reef structures will attract natural corals and sponges soon, Vare says, and baitfish. |
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Pateamine A is part of a family of cytotoxins first isolated in the early 1990s from marine sponges in New Zealand. |
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New species found in the area included fast-growing, gelatinous sea squirts and slow-growing animals called glass sponges. |
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The other sponges were a combination of many unidentifiable species commonly called yellow, grass, velvet, and glove sponges. |
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So instead of using germ carrying sponges, dishrags and paper towels, one can now clean and disinfect in one easy step. |
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The fossil contents include sponges, echinoids, bivalves, coralline algae, pelecypod which are typical of an open shelf environment. |
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They usually use sponges, seaweeds, mangrove plant roots and artificial substrates as holdfasts. |
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In this paper, the four species are referred to as basket sponges, glass sponges, and Geodia. |
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Today, most of the sponges we use are made from a combination of wood pulp, sodium sulphate crystals, hemp fibers and chemical softeners. |
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The disappearing ice had invited newcomers into the area, such as fast-growing, gelatinous sea squirts and slow-growing animals called glass sponges. |
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When, in 1841, a shipwrecked Frenchman noticed that Androsian sponges were of higher quality than those found in the Greek isles, the Androsian sponge industry took off. |
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Complex marine creatures called comb jellies should replace brainless, gutless, simple sponges at the base of the evolutionary tree of animal life, a new report asserts. |
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The once-dominant calcareous sponges slowly dwindled, he says. |
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Marianne Sadar of the BC Cancer Agency in Vancouver, Canada, has used an experimental drug adapted from sea sponges to shrink cancer tumors in mice. |
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Soft corals, sponges and sea fans may sprout from the bottom, but there are few rock piles, ledges, coral heads or anything else that sticks up very high off the sea floor. |
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The Essence of Beauty collection also includes a broad array of bath and body accessories, including brushes, loofah sponges, as well as pre-packaged gift sets and bath totes. |
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Jennifer wanted a Little Mermaid design and Christopher chose Batman, so I cut the shapes out of two bath sponges, and the kids painted their borders. |
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Students used steel wool to imitate the rough fur that arctic foxes have on their paws, and glued sandpaper on top of sponges to resemble a polar bear's padded paw. |
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All types of Mediterranean sponges are found off the coast of Libya, but zimoccas and honeycombs are more common, especially on the Tripoli grounds. |
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Both transfection of human prochymase cDNA and injections of purified chymase into implanted sponges demonstrated that chymase was a powerful angiogenic factor. |
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Many types of seaweed, sponges, worms, seajellys and more are also found. |
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Additionally, evidence pointing towards massive reefs with varied ecosystems, especially in the species of sponges and coral, have also been discovered. |
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Antarctic sponges are long lived, and sensitive to environmental changes due to the specificity of the symbiotic microbial communities within them. |
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They feed on the corals, sponges, and bryozoans that litter the seabed. |
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Chinmoy used a wide variety of sponges, brushes and colours to paint in a unique spontaneous mystical style with a lot of vigour, strong movement and rhythm. |
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Sea urchins feed mainly on algae but can feed on sea cucumbers and a wide range of invertebrates, such as mussels, polychaetes, sponges, brittle stars, and crinoids. |
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They are now classified into over 30 phyla, from simple organisms such as sea sponges and flatworms to complex animals such as arthropods and molluscs. |
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They cover their snouts with sponges to protect them while foraging. |
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Other abundant groups included actinarian and zoanthid anemones, bryozoans, caprellid and gammaridian amphipods, clionid sponges, hydroids, ophiuroids, and tunicates. |
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The evolution of multicellularity occurred in multiple independent events, in organisms as diverse as sponges, brown algae, cyanobacteria, slime moulds and myxobacteria. |
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A key question to this study is whether the temporary employees are getting assigned the dirty work. It has been alleged that temps are used as glowboys or radiation sponges. |
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Both Green turtles and Hawksbill turtles are in the same family, but the first are herbivorous while hawksbill feed on sea sponges and C jelly fish. |
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It came with three brittle ribs impacted in granulous tissue, left a respirator, nosocomial pneumonia, green sponges on plastic sticks to moisten my lips. |
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