They have four limbs except for the legless caecilians and a few species of salamander.

Arsenic is notoriously poisonous to multicellular life, although a few species of bacteria are able to use arsenic compounds as respiratory metabolites.

A few species of hummingbirds, notably some hillstars, can be seen at altitudes above, but far higher diversities can be found at lower altitudes, especially in the humid Andean forests (" cloud forests ") growing on slopes in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia and far northwestern Argentina.

The genus comprises about 30 species of monoecious trees and shrubs, a few reaching a large size, distributed throughout the North Temperate Zone.

* Alnus jorullensis — Mexican alder, Mexico, Guatemala ( one of the few evergreen species )

Although the family ( Amaranthaceae ) is distinctive, the genus has few distinguishing characters among the 70 species included.

* and a few others ( 105 species and 32 genera )

Most marine species live in tropical waters, but a few occur in oceanic trenches, and others are found in polar waters.

A few species can creep very slowly by using spiny defensive zooids as legs.

Relatively few modern species are habitual bipeds whose normal method of locomotion is two-legged.

The preferred habitat of this species is so dense and difficult to operate in that few Europeans or Americans observed this species until the 1960s.

Bees all have two pairs of wings, the hind pair being the smaller of the two ; in a very few species, one sex or caste has relatively short wings that make flight difficult or impossible, but none are wingless.

The best-known bee species is the European honey bee, which, as its name suggests, produces honey, as do a few other types of bee.

D. rerio is also one of the few fish species to have been sent into space.

This is because Canoidea tend to range in the temperate and subarctic biomes, although Mustelidae and Procyonidae have a few tropical species.

Most are terrestrial, although a few species, like procyonids, are arboreal.

All families except the Canidae and a few species of Mustelidae are plantigrade.

This is because these species tend to range in tropical habitats, although a few species do inhabit temperate and subarctic habitats.

Carnivorans include carnivores, omnivores, and even a few primarily herbivorous species, such as the giant panda.

Many species of carnivorans are solitary, but a few are gregarious.

The dominance of fungal species lasted only a few years while the atmosphere cleared and there was plenty of organic matter to feed on.

Frog species appear to have survived into the Paleocene with few species becoming extinct.

A few passed along a tip for the simple reason that they liked him and wanted to give him a break.

Watch people flock to amusement houses, cocktail lounges, and night clubs that advertise continuous entertainment, which means an endless flow of noise and frivolity by paid entertainers who are supposed to perform in those incredible ways which are designed to give men a few hours of dubious relaxation -- watch them and you can tell that many of them are running away from something.

There are a few texts from the Cathars themselves which were preserved by their opponents ( the Rituel Cathare de Lyon ) which give a glimpse of the inner workings of their faith, but these still leave many questions unanswered.

Poe devised a " plot formula that's been successful ever since, give or take a few shifting variables.

However, Dumas is alone in this assertion, and extant newspaper clippings from only a few days after the duel give a description of his opponent that more accurately applies to one of Galois ' Republican friends, most probably Ernest Duchatelet, who was imprisoned with Galois on the same charges.

Up to this point artificial lighting in studio scenes had always been put on from the front or side-front, but in 1912 there began to be a few cases where light was put onto the actors from arc floodlights out of shot behind them and to one side, to give a kind of backlighting.

The Quran contains only three verses that give specific details of inheritance and shares, in addition to few other verses dealing with testamentary.

With the exception of a few ships from Dunkirk, which came to the island in 1617 and were either driven away or forced to give a third of their catch to the Dutch, only the Dutch and merchants from Hull sent up ships to Jan Mayen from 1616 onward.

Though by the close of the 1989 season the team boasted a powerhouse bullpen in the AL Cy Young Award winner Bret Saberhagen ( set franchise record with 23 wins in ), two time All-Star Mark Gubicza ( 15 game winner in 1989 ) and 1989 AL Rookie of the Year runner-up Tom Gordon ( won 17 games in 1989 ), the organization felt they were still missing a few pieces that would give the divisional rivals Oakland Athletics a run for their money.

The surviving records give only a few instances of lending features.

Before giving the abstract definition we give a few examples:

" However, few sources give " love of wisdom " as a possible meaning of the term, and others say the etymology is " not much help ".

* Border Post line ( 1 ): This consisted of blockhouses and strong houses which were often camouflaged as inoffensive residential homes, built within a few metres of the border, and manned by troops so as to give alarm in the event of sneak or surprise attack as well as delay enemy tanks with prepared explosives and barricades.

It would use microfilm storage, dry photography, and analog computing to give postwar scholars access to a huge, indexed repository of knowledge any section of which could be called up with a few keystrokes.

One possible explanation for the lack of white dwarfs is that when a red giant expels its outer layers to become a planetary nebula, a slight asymmetry in the loss of material could give the star a ' kick ' of a few kilometres per second, enough to eject it from the cluster.

To give just a few examples: Some authors use face to refer to an ( n − 1 )- dimensional element while others use face to denote a 2-face specifically, and others use j-face or k-face to indicate an element of j or k dimensions.

In other instances, Plautus will give a name to a character that only has a few words or lines.

Most reptiles are oviparous ( egg-laying ), although certain species of squamates retain the eggs until hatching and a few are viviparous ( give birth to live young ).

A naphtha fueled lighter should also be allowed to burn a few seconds to get rid of stray naphtha vapors that could give a foul taste to the smoke.

The role of the president as the head of state has been, historically, largely ceremonial although the constitution was amended in 1991 to give the president some veto powers in a few key decisions such as the use of the national reserves and the appointment of key judiciary, Civil Service and Singapore Armed Forces posts.

Stephen valued William's loyalty sufficiently to agree to exchange Sherborne Castle for his safe release — this was one of the few instances where Stephen was prepared to give up a castle to ransom one his men.

The designer can ignore the geometry inside surface while in solid modelling designer has to give consistent geometry for all details. 3 ) Wireframe models require less space and also very few resources from CPU.

Recently declassified documents show that in early 1976, at a meeting with US Senator Adlai Stevenson III, Arafat suggested a " few kilometers " of Israeli withdrawal from parts of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip while transferring responsibility to the UN, and this, he claimed " would give him something to show his people before he could acknowledge Israel's right to exist ".

Many wine regions in California give the vine an abundance of sunshine with few problems in ripening fully, which increases the likelihood of producing varietal Cabernet wines.