The ear is the most important sense organ for modern toothed whales, say scientists, because these whales locate their prey using echolocation. |
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These include the shrews, some moles, some bats, the striped skunk, the pinniped carnivores, toothed whales, the aardvark, and murid rodents. |
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The Antarctic lacks small resident toothed whales like the beluga and the narwhal of the Arctic. |
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Marine bony fish and toothed whales live in a hyperosmotic medium, and much of the potential prey is hyperosmotic. |
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The right-hand handwheel with simple clutch can be used to assist the left via toothed drive belts, pulleys and a cross-shaft. |
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Their elongate mouth and strong jaws held rows of pointed conical teeth, similar in shape to those of modern toothed whales. |
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The leaves are oval with pointed tips, toothed at the edges and rough on the upper surface. |
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Some are bipinnate, triangular in shape and have finely cut or toothed leaflets. |
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Bluebeard comes on strong in spring with silvery, almost-white toothed foliage, followed by the clearest blue, starry flowers in late summer. |
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The leaves are ovate to oblong, 5 to 8 centimeters long, and pointed at both ends, with subentire or undulately toothed or lobed margins. |
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Baking is somewhat less important in Mediterranean countries, where nut and sugar confections such as nougat sustain the sweet toothed. |
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The exception would be the use of a hacksaw with a fine toothed blade to cut it to length and a metal file to smooth out the roughness. |
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The artist who carved this elegant example exaggerated the length of the fish's toothed rostrum and streamlined its body. |
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These whales are distinguished from the toothed whales by having baleen, or whalebone, as part of the mouth structure. |
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Unlike the baseball-sized throat of baleen whales, this toothed whale's throat is large enough to swallow small seals whole. |
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Even though the coat is non-matting the Ragdoll needs to be groomed daily with a wide toothed comb. |
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The upright stems have many, alternate, pinnately compound leaves with sharply toothed or lacerate leaflets. |
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Scores of dark brown driver ants with saw toothed jaws slashed through flower and leaf, devouring everything it their path. |
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Unlike all other jawed vertebrates, placoderms never had teeth, and did not descend from toothed ancestors. |
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Unexpectedly primitive features include toothed adsymphysial and intercoronoid fossa with fenestrate floor. |
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The toothed margin is nearly straight, with the articular condyle at about the same level as the tooth row. |
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After opening the small cover, you will see two trails, right side and left side, where the hatchels shall be fixed, being toothed or straights. |
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The picture is then traced onto the boards, using a pointer or toothed wheel, and marked out with cones from the alder tree or with coffee beans. |
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The living toothed whales are typically homodont and polydont and lack tooth replacement. |
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Both toothed whales and pinnipeds have lost functional replacement and it has been suggested that this is related to aquatic predation. |
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Recent evidence has suggested that the Physeteridae family might be more closely related to the baleen whales than to the toothed whales. |
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There are between 31 and 45 known species of dolphin and other small toothed whales, depending on how you group them. |
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Towel dry the hair and use a wide toothed comb or pick to untangle. |
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The sperm whale, a toothed mammal whose lower jaw resembles a vast surfboard with peaked crenellations at its edges, has been found at 3000 metres. |
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Bug busting, a popular alternative to insecticide treatment for head lice, involves combing a child's hair with a fine toothed comb every few days. |
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These people specialise in hunting toothed whales, principally sperm whales, in small hand-made ancient wooden boats complete with palm leaf sails. |
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A crime of such selfishness, vindictiveness and plain no-goodedness that I hesitate to lay it before you in all its red toothed, black cloaked and villainous evil. |
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That's because they make a habit of swimming below dolphins and other toothed whales, picking off injured fish or parts of fish that the dolphins drop during feeding. |
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For example, echolocation by bats and toothed whales is dependent on the sound transmission properties of air and water that can change with temperature or density. |
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Use a wide toothed comb to distribute the mixture through the hair. |
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It bears small, rather insignificant flowers with a collar of white-veined deeply toothed bracts above impressive prickly glaucous greyish-green leaves. |
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I can still see that curly dougla head of hair and white toothed smile of my business teacher as he spoke about marketing, selling and advertising. |
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They get a chance to cross-examine that with a fine toothed comb. |
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They are an aromatic, light yellow-green, with serrated, toothed edges. |
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But when the daughter of the Fitzpatrick family begins to take a personal interest in Kwame, he is drawn inexorably into the stained, toothed wheels of history. |
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Such giant cephalopods play or played a similar ecological role of top predator to that of Devonian arthrodire placoderms, Mesozoic pliosaurs and Cenozoic toothed whales. |
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However, Chrysobraya differs from Lepidostemon in having cotyledons incumbent instead of accumbent and staminal filaments toothless and wingless instead of winged and toothed. |
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The use of pottery here is only suggested by a fragment of a short, toothed object, on a plaquette of chloritic schist. |
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The underside of the disk contains the mouth, which has five toothed jaws formed from skeletal plates. |
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In many toothed whales, the depression in their skull is due to the formation of a large melon and multiple, asymmetric air bags. |
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All toothed whales are opportunistic, meaning they will eat anything they can fit in their throat because they are unable to chew. |
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The olfactory lobes are absent in toothed whales, suggesting that they have no sense of smell. |
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However, some toothed whales have preferences between different kinds of fish, indicating some sort of attachment to taste. |
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They have large reserves of blubber, more so for toothed whales as they are higher up the food chain than baleen whales. |
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Microbats and toothed whales including oceanic dolphins vocalize both socially and in echolocation. |
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Henry Stones, a mechanic from Horwich, constructed a mule using toothed gearing and, importantly, metal rollers. |
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The large coal is raised from the mine and passed through breakers with toothed rolls to reduce the lumps to smaller pieces. |
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In the Hellenistic period Greek millwrights invented the two main components of watermills, the waterwheel and toothed gearing. |
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The toothed wheel was driven by connecting rods, and meshed with a toothed rail at one side of the track. |
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I have also seen fallen birch logs hosting toothed jelly fungus and witch's butter, both of which are useful edible fungi. |
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The hybrid toothed chain and sprockets incorporate features of a roller chain, half link chain and gear transmission. |
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Once complete, Michelle's hair was combed through with a wide toothed comb which added instant volume to create really big hair. |
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For the sweet toothed among us, there is Salted Caramel Ebelskivers, Raspberry Blintz Ebelskivers, and even quirky Quinoa Ebelskivers. |
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Its leaves are dull green with toothed margins and a raised midvein on the underside. |
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But the latest find contradicts that theory because it is much bigger than older, toothed incarnations of the mysterious monotreme. |
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The skull of a newly identified species of extinct toothed whale may help scientists piece together when echolocation evolved underwater. |
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It is a wide-ranging, toothed whale that belongs to the dolphin family and which, among dolphins, is second in size only to the orca. |
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What is the smallest member of the toothed whale family, often seen swimming in ship's bow waves? |
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The teeth of all other sixty-six toothed whale, dolphin, and porpoise species are conical. |
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That's been borne out with killer whales, which are another toothed whale similar to bottlenose dolphins. |
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Jaw hearing may have evolved in the toothed whale lineage to provide an advantage under certain circumstances, he says. |
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In addition, they've begun testing two toothed whale species to find out what frequencies they hear. |
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Sea lions, fur seals, toothed whales, and other marine mammals can get caught on the hooks or tangled in the lines. |
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This foreshadows the remarkable sound-receiving system used by modem toothed whales. |
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They are small toothed whales that are very closely related to oceanic dolphins. |
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Saroplast designers focused on the toothed gear wheel that drives the tool via a connecting rod. |
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Leaves are narrowly elliptical to oblanceolate and acute and have entire to slightly toothed margins. |
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In bloom August into September, flowers cluster on erect dark-green 3-4' stems with oval, palmate, toothed leaves. |
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It deals in complex financial derivatives and picking your way through the minutiae of their contracts is more suited to a Philadelphia lawyer armed with a fine toothed comb. |
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These rise from a clump of dark palmate leaves with toothed edges. |
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During the study, a team of 16 scientists tested the hearing of 36 dolphins and toothed whales at Mote and a number of other aquariums and rehabilitation centers. |
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Compare the diet of a toothed whale with that of a baleen whale. |
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A storage bin has been designed in India to remove stored product insects such as rice weevil, lesser grain borer, red flour beetle and saw toothed beetle. |
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When it comes to superficial, the only false thing about me is the capped tooth in my mouth, my hair colour and big, beamy false toothed smile when I'm feeling down. |
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In 1811, John Blenkinsop patented a toothed wheel and rack rail system. |
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Echolocation clicks also contain characteristic details unique to each animal, which may suggest that toothed whales can discern between their own click and that of others. |
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In toothed whales, connective tissue exists in the melon as a head buckle. |
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Baleen whales have short hairs on their mouth, unlike the toothed whales. |
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