How To Use Flying squirrel In A Sentence
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Fowics were like flying squirrels back on Earth, except that their forelimb wings were more fully adapted for flying rather than gliding, and their heads, ears and snouts had a distinctly feline appearance.
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Abert's and northern flying squirrels, as well as martens and bushy-tailed wood rats, are known to utilize witches'-brooms for nesting or protection.
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Beneath limestone mountains spiralled with bamboo forests and rice plantations, villagers sell sesame and chillies, air-dried flying squirrel and cassava.
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The colugo, or so-called ‘flying lemur’, of the south-east Asian forests resembles the flying squirrels and flying phalangers, except that the tail, as well as the arms and legs, is included in the support structure of the flight membrane.
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It's really not human — perhaps it's sciurine, for the flying squirrel landed it emphatically.
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The Siberian flying squirrel is a nocturnal arboreal rodent, which nests in tree cavities, twig dreys, and nest-boxes.
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Flying squirrels have a furred membrane extending between the wrist and ankle that allows them to glide between trees.
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Then an old ‘possum would sing out, or a black-furred flying squirrel — pongos, the blacks call ’em — would come sailing down from the top of an ironbark tree, with all his stern sails spread, as the sailors say, and into the branches of another, looking as big as an eagle-hawk.
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Do southern flying squirrels frequently depredate songbird nests in other areas?
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The Siberian flying squirrel is a nocturnal arboreal rodent, which nests in tree cavities, twig dreys, and nest-boxes.
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A flying squirrel munches a meal on terra firma.
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And like flying squirrels, these anomalurids are accomplished gliders, leaping from the tops of trees and capable of agile bends and changes of direction.
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Longrich said that his research ‘puts forward some of the strongest evidence yet that birds descended from arboreal parachuters and gliders, similar to modern flying squirrels.’
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Red squirrels exhibited a similar breeding cycle to that of northern flying squirrels.
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A total of 137 individual northern flying squirrels were captured during the study.
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Smaller mammals include Columbia ground squirrel, flying squirrel, marten, redtail chipmunk, and bushytail woodrat.
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Like more familiar gliders, such as flying squirrels, flying snakes are not actually able to fly upward.
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Pygmy flying squirrel western cowboy adventure in mind.
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'New Bornean carnivore' is most likely a little known flying squirrel
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The way the animal holds its long hindlimbs (referring here to the photo showing the animal from behind) and the suggestion of a patagium now make sense, and the unusual curving shape of the long tail matches the tail posture reported for giant flying squirrels (Meijaard et al. 2006, p. 321) and is unlike that of viverrids and other carnivorans.
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Therefore, we recommend that periodic surveys for flying squirrels continue at approximately 10 year intervals.
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Abert's and northern flying squirrels, as well as martens and bushy-tailed wood rats, are known to utilize witches'-brooms for nesting or protection.
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Everything from saber-toothed carnivores and wolves to flying squirrels and anteaters were produced independently.
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ski-basing" - a combination of skiing and Base jumping in which you hurtle off the top of a mountain on skis, release them in mid-air and sail down the mountainside in a "wingsuit" like a flying squirrel, before finally deploying a parachute - which claimed his life last year:
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The new guidelines will provide better management for the northern flying squirrel in West Virginia and expedite its recovery.
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For twenty years Joe has weighed, marked, and released flying squirrels that enter live traps attached to tree trunks.
