Sentence examples for several colonies of from inspiring English sources

The heathland is home to caterpillars of moths and butterflies and several colonies of grayling butterflies – thought to be extinct here but recently rediscovered.

For the uninitiated, "Meerkat Manor" traces the lives of the members of several colonies of meerkats in the Kalahari Desert of southern Africa as they procreate, fight for territory and scarce resources and race around looking as cute as all get-out.

The researchers maintained several colonies of common red ants, Myrmica rubra in their laboratory for 50 days.

In LV2, fossil corals in the boulder fabric reveal that it has been overturned and now rests in an inverted position, although several colonies of Acropora coral (now dead) grew at some time post-deposition on the current upper surface of the boulder and remain in their growth orientation.

Many of these people were barbarians or semi-barbarians recently settled from lands beyond the empire, including several colonies of Carpi, Bastarnae and Sarmatians.

"They look like they came from another planet," said Park, a research biologist at the University of Illinois at Chicago who established several colonies of the subterranean African rodents in his lab in 1998.

Corinth founded several colonies on the coast of Acarnania in the 7th and 6th centuries bc.

It had denied Parliamentary sovereignty over the colonies as early as December 6 , 1775 and it had declared on May 10 , 1776 that the authority of the king ought to be "totally suppressed," advising all the several colonies to establish governments of their own choice.

The morphology of the colonies was analyzed under a magnifying glass and several colonies (7 10) of each morphological type were subcultured on appropriate aerobic and anaerobic media and Gram stained.

We first sought to identify potential contributions of the main gametophore apex and auxin to the branching pattern by performing surgical experiments in which thirty gametophores were teased out of several colonies and decapitated by removal of the top six metamers (the top third of the apical inhibition zone).

What they say at the beginning of this document is, "In such a scheme (in a scheme of colonial union) the just prerogative of the Crown must be preserved or it will not be approved and confirmed in England, and the just liberties of the people must be secured or the several colonies will disapprove of it and oppose it". Okay.