How To Use Tarsier In A Sentence
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Several scientists believed they were extinct until two Indonesian scientists trapping rats in the highlands of Sulawesi accidentally trapped and killed a pygmy tarsier in 2000.
Archive 2008-11-01
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But there are other faces in the primate clan - a host of engaging oddities, peculiar and secretive creatures that most of us have never seen: pottos and tarsiers, lorises and galagos, angwantibos and more.
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The Philippines has the world's smallest monkey: Tarsier which can sit on my fingertips. Its Chocolate Mountains are mysterious natural scenes that puzzled scientists.
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Primates including forest-dwelling ancestors of today's lemurs and tarsiers flourished in the trees.
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Only one other primate, the tarsier, is known to include such a high proportion of animal prey in its diet.
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Besides gibbons, singing primates include the Madagascan lemurs called indris, the tarsiers of Sulawesi, and the tiff monkeys of South America.
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Primates including forest-dwelling ancestors of today's lemurs and tarsiers flourished in the trees.
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Only in recent decades have prosimians - a suborder of primates that includes lemurs, lorises, bushbabies, and tarsiers - begun to be studied systematically.
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The smallest kind of tarsier was believed to be extinct until it was found last month on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi.
Pygmy tarsier, a monkey that defies categorization, not extinct afterall!
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This area is of vital importance, not only for the babirusa but also for the anoa (an endemic dwarf buffalo), the tiny, giant-eyed spectral tarsier and the locally endemic Heck's macaque.
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Real-life gremlin – aka the pygmy tarsier – has been rediscovered.
Nunc Scio » Blog Archive » Nunc Scio’s linkmania – 11/19/08
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Bohol is also home to a tiny, endangered primate called the tarsier -- about the size of a chipmunk -- that hangs out in a jungle preserve where a guide will point out the long-fingered creatures wrapped around stalks of bamboo.
Bohol
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Only in recent decades have prosimians - a suborder of primates that includes lemurs, lorises, bushbabies, and tarsiers - begun to be studied systematically.
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a marsupial which lives in thick, dark forests, where it feeds upon leaves and fruit; and the tarsier, a kind of jerboa, a very harmless, inoffensive little animal with reddish-coloured hair, about the size of a rat, but whose body bears some resemblance to that of an ape.
Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World
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Only in recent decades have prosimians - a suborder of primates that includes lemurs, lorises, bushbabies, and tarsiers - begun to be studied systematically.
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I have a tiny picture clipped from a magazine of a tarsier staring with its trademark surprised look at the camera with a big bug sticking out of its mouth.
Archive 2008-08-01
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I have a tiny picture clipped from a magazine of a tarsier staring with its trademark surprised look at the camera with a big bug sticking out of its mouth.
My Own (Borrowed) Menagerie
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It could be a marsupial rat or mole or something opossumlike, or a rodent, insectivore, or even a primate akin to a tarsier or loris.
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A Texas A&M anthropologist has rediscovered a pygmy tarsier in the wilds of Lore Lindu National Park, Sulawesi.
Archive 2008-11-01
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The tarsier is a native of the East Indies jungles from Sumatra to the
O'Reilly News and Commentary
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In the caption on another photograph, we learn that the tarsier is a "member of a little-known zoological group called Asiatic profimians," prompting us to wonder whether that group, if in favor of "fimians," is anti something.
VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol X No 1
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Only in recent decades have prosimians - a suborder of primates that includes lemurs, lorises, bushbabies, and tarsiers - begun to be studied systematically.
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The CGß gene first arose in the common ancestor of the anthropoid primates (New World monkeys, Old World monkeys, apes, and humans), after the anthropoids diverged from tarsiers.
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It was kind of hard to see the animals at night though I was like “Where the heck is that tarsier?”.
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