10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COLUGO»
Discover the use of
colugo in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
colugo and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Discovering Endangered Animals (ebook):
'Dermoptera' means 'skin-winged'. The Colugo is sometimes known as the flying
lemur, but it is not a lemur and it does not fly. Its original name was 'cloaked
monkey'. It is a mammal and looks like a bat crossed with a monkey and a
possum.
2
Behavioural Ecology of the Sunda
Colugo
This book presents the roosting selection, diet preferences and behaviour patterns of the Sunda Colugo in its free ranging habitat in Bako National Park, Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo.
3
Wild Borneo: The Wildlife and Scenery of Sabah, Sarawak, ...
The first is the Colugo (Cynocephalus variegates), otherwise rather confusingly
called a Flying Lemur; the other is the Pangolin (Manis javanica). The Colugo or
Flying Lemur The Colugo, or Flying Lemur, is neither a true flier (they glide) nor a
...
4
The Illustrated Natural History
It is said that the Colugo will thus pass over nearly a hundred yards. Among other
bat-like habits, the Colugo is accustomed to suspend itself by its hinder paws
from the branch of a tree, and in this pendant attitude it sleeps. Its slumbers are ...
COLUGO.— Galeopiihcciu volans. inexperienced eye. The membrane is not
used in the manner of wings, but is merely employed as a sustaining power in the
progress through the air. It is evident, therefore, that at every leap, the spot at
which ...
6
The Ancestor's Tale: A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Evolution
THE COLUGO could tell a tale of nocturnal gliding through the forests of South
East Asia. But for the purposes of our pilgrimage it has a more down-to-earth tale
to tell, whose moral is a warning. It is the warning that our apparently tidy story of
...
It is said that the Colugo will thus pass over nearly a hundred yards. Among other
bat-like habits, the Colugo is accustomed to suspend itself by its hinder paws
from the branch of a tree, and in this pendant attitude it sleeps. Its slumbers are ...
8
Trespassers: Showing how the Inhabitants of Earth, Air, and ...
Perhaps the reader may say that the oyster-shell or slate rotates, while the
Colugo cannot do so. That is true enough, but the rotatory motion has nothing to
do with the skimming movement of the missile through the air. It only serves,
according ...
9
Popular Natural History
It is said that the Colugo will thus pass over nearly a hundred yards. Among other
bat-like habits, the Colugo is accustomed to suspend itself by its hinder paws
from the branch of a tree, and in this pendent attitude it sleeps. Its slumbers are ...
10
Gliding Mammals of the World
FAMILY: CYNOCEPHALIDAE Description: Differs from the Philippine Colugo in
having a lighter pelage and more spots. Most individuals are mottled greyish-
brown with heavy black and white markings, but some are tinged reddish-brown
or ...
Stephen Jackson, Peter Schouten, 2012
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COLUGO»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
colugo is used in the context of the following news items.
Video: See New VTOL Drone Concept Fly
The ARcopter is a newly designed VTOL drone designed by a company called Colugo Systems. Unlike other VTOLs, however, the ARcopter is ... «Flying Magazine, Jul 15»
Listen to 'Vikram', a new song from Caribou maestro Dan Snaith's …
Just as 'Usha' is really an edited mash of 'Main Gul Badan' by Indian singer Usha Uthup and 'Colugo' by Alex Israel, so too is 'Vikram' an edit, ... «The 405, Jul 15»
David Bellamy goes back to nature
The colugo is an odd beast – a winged mammal which seems to be a close relation of the bat, but is nearer in genetics to the primate clan. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
William deBuys on the search for the Earth's rarest creature
... colugo (a weird-looking soaring mammal), and birds including the clarion-voiced laughing-thrush and the crested argus, a pheasant that has ... «Santa Fe New Mexican, Jun 15»
Caribou's Dan Snaith releases new Daphni edit
'Usha' sees Snaith bringing together the work of Usha Uthup's 'Main Gul Baden' and Alex Israel's 'Colugo'. He's made a disclaimer to say he's ... «DIY Magazine, Jun 15»
New species of plants native to Singapore discovered in Botanic …
The Malayan colugo is a native mammal in the Bukit Timah Nature ... The Malayan colugo is a native mammal in the Bukit Timah Nature ... «AsiaOne, Jun 15»
Zoologger: The clumsy tree-dweller transforms into a gliding ace
Take one look at a flying lemur, or colugo, sitting in a tree and it brings to mind a scrawny kid forced to wear his big brother's hand-me-downs. «New Scientist, May 15»
Colugo (flying lemur): the most accomplished and cutest mammalian …
The colugo's distinguishing hallmark is a gliding membrane (patagium) surrounding almost the entire body margin. This stretches from its face ... «ZME Science, Mar 15»
Getting wild in the city
“The greatest challenge was finding (the animals), such as the pangolin and the colugo. The team spent a long time in the field. They took ... «TODAYonline, Mar 15»
Trey Anastasio: "I don't think anybody can be Jerry's voice"
... this disaster.brace yourselves kind hippies, you are about to get your undeserved rejections and be asked to colugo up 600 per shitty seat. «jambands.com, Feb 15»
