10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PIGMY»
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Pigmy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Notes on a Stranded
Pigmy Sperm Whale (Kogia Breviceps): ...
the other months. Yet they tell of an animal which they call a " shark " which they
see about Diamond Shoals and waters farther off-shore. These observers
describe this animal as a shark, pointing out the ventral location of the mouth, the
size ...
2
A New
Pigmy Squirrel from Central America
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series.
Edward William Nelson, 2010
3
Mediterranean Island Landscapes: Natural and Cultural Approaches
... Naxos Pigmy Elephant, Pigmy Hippo, Giant Dormouse Small Macaque, Large
Rodents, Large Shrews, Pigmy Hippo, Pigmy Elephant, Pig, Dwarf Deer, Pigmy
Elephant, Pigmy Hippo, Giant Dormouse Pigmy Elephant, Pigmy Hippo Large ...
Ioannis Nikolaou Vogiatzakis, Gloria Pungetti, Antoinette M. Mannion, 2008
4
A Yankee in
Pigmy Land: Being the Narrative of a Journey ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
5
Amphibians and Reptiles of Georgia
Juvenile pigmy rattlesnake, Stephens County. Note the bright yellow tail tip. (
Berkeley W. Boone) Taxonomy and Nomenclature Two subspecies are present
in Georgia: the dusky pigmy rattlesnake (S. m. barbouri) in the southern part and
the ...
The pigmy right whale is separated from the Genus Balaena by its smaller size,
by its smaller head which is about one-fourth the length of the body, by its small,
irregular, curved dorsal fin, and by various skeletal features. The skeleton of this ...
Spencer Wilkie Tinker, 1988
7
Snakes of the Southeast
Sistrurus miliarius DESCRIPTION Pigmy rattlesnakes are usually 141;!} or
grayish brown with a line of dark blotches — and frequently also a gold or orange
stripe — running along the middle of the back. They usually have at least one row
of ...
J. Whitfield Gibbons, Michael E. Dorcas, 2005
8
A New
Pigmy Oryzomys from the Santa Marta Region of Colombia
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series.
Pigmy Rattlesnake Sistrurus miliarius The pigmy rattlesnake, a.k.a. the "buzz-
worm," is a small species found in the southeastern United States that averages
just 15 to 21 inches (38 to 53 cm). Like its larger rattlesnake brethren, the pigmy
is ...
10
A Guide to the Mammals of the Southeastern United States
Larry N. Brown. Pigmy Shrew Microsorex hoyi Pigmy shrew, Microsorex hoyi.
Unknown Identification: The pigmy shrew is the smallest mammal in the
Southeast and the United States. Its body weigh is about the same as that of a
dime.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PIGMY»
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Pigmy is used in the context of the following news items.
Game of centimetres for Silver Ferns' Kayla Cullen ahead of the …
Cullen, at 1.85m is still no pigmy. Leana de Bruin is the tallest in the group, at 1.90m, while captain Casey Kopua is 1.88m, however the other ... «Independent Community Newspaper, Jul 15»
With its Planned Parenthood editorial, the New York Times repeats a …
"Not feeling particularly vehement excitement ourselves over the exhibition of an African 'pigmy' in the Primate House of the Zoological Park, we do not quite ... «Washington Examiner, Jul 15»
Diminutive Zach Johnson's Open win is a triumph for golf and its …
... means one of the big boys off the tee – the Texan finished tied 80th last year on the PGA Tour's driving list – Johnson is a comparative pigmy. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
Be safe in the woods with snakes around
Also the diminutive pigmy rattlesnake is in our woods. I hardly see these. But I may not be looking in the right places. The coral snake is ... «Monroe News Star, Jul 15»
Parade draws large crowd
Or a feisty pigmy goat dressed up as a hot dog and led by a person-sized ketchup bottle. It's weird. It's wonderful. It's the pet parade, a borough ... «Butler Eagle, Jul 15»
July 21, Classified Ads
Thank you for saying you saw it in the Weekly Mailer. For Sale: Two young male Pigmy goats. Call 678-7013. WANTED: One male Pigmy goat. «Weekly News Journal, Jul 15»
The Pulse: Lee stories don't add up
So how did he go from this great figure of rectitude, this Lincolnesque figure of towering moral integrity, to a moral pigmy that we see in Go Set a ... «Philly.com, Jul 15»
SNAKES: The best way to avoid problems is to avoid contact
Venomous snakes in the state are the diamondback rattlesnake, pigmy rattlesnake, timber rattlesnake (also known as canebreak), copperhead, ... «The Tand D.com, Jul 15»
Men Nabbed for Running “Sheep Brothel”
Including a rare pigmy goat from South East Asia. It's believed that the brothers charged varied rates, depending on the breed and quality of the ... «The News, Jul 15»
Wierd Stereotypes: Women With Unusual Features
... calves, muscled body-built like that of a 'tarzan,' high bony cheeks, flat chests, podgy and diminutive body frame almost as that of a pigmy. «Leadership Newspapers, Jul 15»