On Molokai, for example, they recorded hearing a rail, but there is no specimen of it.
If we are indeed surrounded by cultural ruin, then Hitchens is a fine specimen of it: one of those manic preachers who have been shouting so long that they can no longer hear any voice apart from their own.
Ripley collected a new subspecies of babbler on this jaunt, named it Actinodura egertoni lewisi, or Lewis's bar-winged babbler, and presented a stuffed specimen of it to Lewis, who gave it a place on the mantelpiece in his Walpole library at Farmington, Connecticut, where he occasionally contemplates it with mixed feelings.
However, its discovery dates to 1770, when the Dutchman Arnout Vosmaer (1720 1799) described a specimen of it as a type of sloth.
The second TMA for validation consisted of 967 breast specimens, of which it was possible to analyse 646 breast carcinomas and 10 normal breast tissues samples.
No matter what it has, it arguably is lacking some of what it should have as a specimen of its type, and it certainly lacks what other things not of its kind possess.
In front of me sat two beautiful specimens of this spring's It shoe.
This protein was not only detected in all three specimens of P. elegans; it was also detected in both hybrid venoms (Fig 3).
Evidence for this microglial phagocytosis of photoreceptors was found in multiple mouse models and human specimens of RP, underscoring it as a cell-death mechanism shared across different genetic etiologies of RP.
The same angiogenesis pattern was found in the specimens of human metastases: it showed fewer vessels at the tumor front than within its core (4.3 ± 1.1 and 11.9 ± 2.3 vessels per HPF, respectively, P < 0.001).
