Sentence examples for beetle collecting from inspiring English sources
As if to complete the stereotype of the poor little rich boy, young David took up beetle collecting and was happiest with his bugs.
Also in this generation was William Alvey Darwin, a London lawyer who was grandfather of William Darwin Fox, Charles' lifelong friend a clergyman, geologist and avid naturalist, and credited by Charles for introducing him to beetle collecting when they were students together at Cambridge (Barlow 1958).
He had some expertise in geology, beetle collecting and dissecting marine invertebrates, but in all other areas was a novice and ably collected specimens for expert appraisal.
A few years later, while working as a teacher in Leicester, Wallace met the 19-year-old amateur entomologist Henry Walter Bates, who introduced him to beetle collecting.
Yet, it was riding and shooting, taxidermy, and beetle collecting that instead fascinated young Darwin.
He then moved into Ormond College for company, and resumed beetle collecting, but for a year after her death, Burnet tried to alleviate his grief by writing mock letters to her once a week.
Like related fungi, it is parasitic on insects, in this particular case growing on the surface of a pselaphine rove beetle collected from under the bark of a dead European alder.
Initial measurements of CDL were made within 2 4 years after collection in China, and the laboratory cultures used for these measurements were derived from beetles collected from experimental cages at two field sites or from open field collections from the LNV site (Bean et al. 2007a).
When the federal inspector showed up, Mr. Matarazzo showed him a jar of 20 beetles collected by zoo employees.
After dung beetles collect the substance that gives them their name, they do a little dance, swinging around in one direction, and then sometimes the other.
Scientists knew that the beetles collected fog by facing into a stiff morning breeze and tilting their bodies forward, but didn't understand how this trapped drinking water.
