The lemurs, which share their habitat and resemble them in organization, are markedly unsocial, and are as mentally dull as the apes are mentally quick.
It is possible, indeed, that man reached the northern continent from another locality, the habitat of the Negrito race in southeastern Asia and the Malaysian islands.
But in its new habitat it was exposed to a series of novel conditions that must have exerted a healthful and stimulating influence upon its mind.
With this consideration of the characteristics and habitat of the Pygmies we may proceed to a review of their habits.
Its seeming great activity in the ape is what might naturally be expected in an observant animal when removed from its natural habitatto a location where all around it is new and strange.
This assured mastery once gained, the occasion for further development of this people ceased while they remained in the forest habitat which they had inherited from their ape ancestors.
The same may be said of hearing, the under-water habitatbeing nearly or completely a soundless one.
It is fully alive to the needs and dangers of arboreal life, and advances no farther in its native habitat because there is nothing more of importance to be learned.
The melanistic so-called varieties are not geographically restricted, but occur all over the habitat of the species, though not recorded from England.
In no part of its habitat does it appear ever to be found in company with V.
Black specimens occur, more or less frequently, all over the habitat of this species, and are often referred to as V.
The habitat of the European species is confined to the eastern and southern countries of the Mediterranean district.
In Europe the habitat of this snake is restricted to the steppes of Southern Russia, between the Caucasus and the Lower Ural.
It showed that the habitat of cholera and the habitat of fever were one and the same.
His habitat was the person of a disreputable tramp named Blitzowski, a human continent of vast areas, with seething microbic nations and fantastic life problems.
Associated with this diversity of habitatis great variety in general form and manner of growth.
The Eastern Green celebrated as the habitat of some rare plants, 46.
Tregonwell Mill, the habitatof Menacchanite or Gregorite, 236.
Between this sand and the high road is the "Eastern Green," celebrated as the habitatof some rare plants, viz.
The habitat at the type locality is such that a person would not expect it to be inhabited by kangaroo rats.
In 1946, at neither abandoned post could I find any habitat suitable for kangaroo rats.
A dozen half-breed families had now their habitat there, and subsisted by fishing and trapping.
The tradition is that China brought her civilization around the north of Tibet, from Mongolia, the primitive habitat being Mesopotamia, or possibly the oases of Turkestan.
Although its native habitat is the Levant, the Candidum has adapted itself to our colder temperature, and is easily perfected in our temperate climate, and in the hardy garden.
In their own habitat the Damasks are cultivated for their mercantile value, being, as we are told, the special roses from which the costly foreign Attar is obtained.
In its native habitat it is in water to the depth of a foot or more, in broad open sunlight, and in soil as rich as decayed vegetation can make it.
Restricted as their habitat is, it is curious to note that they are "accidental" in a few unexpected places, such as Key West, Fla.
Of these twelve species only three are to be found within the limits of the United States, one is a resident of western Mexico and certain parts of Central America, while the rest find habitat exclusively in South America.
Alicia, as all human beings do when leaving their habitat for the last time, walked through the rooms which, up to that time, had been hers.
Its habitatis eastern North America as far west as the base of the Rocky Mountains.
The habitat of the Pintail Duck is the northern hemisphere in general; in North America it breeds from the northern United States northward to Iceland and south in winter to Cuba and Panama.
For such reasons a few fragmentary remains of an extinct animal enable the palæontologist to reconstruct with some probability an outline of its appearance, organisation, food, habitat and habits.
Its habitat is from southern Florida to South America.
Its habitat is the North Atlantic coast from Labrador to Sandy Hook, not appearing much farther south.
Its habitat is along the Atlantic coast from the Gulf of St. Lawrence to Virginia, but it is most abundant northward.
The natural habitat of the weakfish is along the Atlantic coast south of Cape Cod, occasionally straying to the Gulf of Mexico.
Its original habitat was from Canada and Lake Champlain southward along the Mississippi Valley to Louisiana and Texas, but its range has been extended to many other states east and west by transplantation.
The coloration and markings vary so much that several varieties have been needlessly established, as the variations are found in every locality, and do not seem to depend on habitat or environment.
The range or habitat of the tiger is more limited than that of the lion.
Habitat Group in The American Museum of Natural History.
Habitat Group in Museum of Natural History] Of the more practical subjects especially suited to the activities of the Girl Scout are those civic problems which can only be solved by team-play; that is, by working together.
Habitat Group in the American Museum of Natural History.
Especially valuable in Museums are the habitat groups of fishes, that is, those in which the fishes are shown in their natural surroundings.
Detail from Habitat Group in American Museum of Natural History.
The habitat of these monstrous animals ranges over the cold, south-temperate seas; sea elephants are but occasional visitors to the ice-bound regions.
They were the first seen on the voyage and a sure indication of land, for their habitatranges over the coastal waters of Antarctic lands.
Until the young one is weaned, its habitat is evidently in the water as we never saw an adult suckling its offspring.
Another means by which man causes immense destruction, is by destroying the natural habitat of various species.
Habitat in Canada, hybernat in Carolina, though Linnaeus first quotes Edwards 15, pl.
Catesby expressly states that he does not know exactly from which part of America his specimen came--yet Linnaeus says "Habitat in Virginia.
After the habitat he adds: "Color Tetricis feminae; vertex subcristatus; a tergo colli duae parvae alae: singulae pennis quinque.
His apparent awkwardness while out of his natural habitat is largely due to the peculiar formation of his limbs, and the stupid appearance of his small half-hidden eyes.
A preferred habitat was grassy areas and willow clumps along streams or at the edges of lakes.
