The different species of honey bees are distinguished from all other bee species ( and virtually all other Hymenoptera ) by the possession of small barbs on the sting, but these barbs are found only in the worker bees.

A pond with a waterfall lets visitors sit and observe gourami, tin foil barbs, Iridescent Sharks ( a large, Asian Catfish readily available when small in most pet shops and also known as " Swai " when sold filleted in your local supermarket ) and Fly River turtles.

These species have a lance-like stinger with small barbs, and typically sting repeatedly, though occasionally the stinger becomes lodged and pulls free of the wasp's body ; the venom, like most bee and wasp venoms, is primarily only dangerous to humans if allergic, unless a victim is stung many times.

Within the small African barbs, several linages can be recognized.

The sting of nearly all other bees and other stinged organisms is not barbed and can be used to sting mammals repeatedly ; the barbs on the stingers of yellowjacket wasps and the Mexican honey wasp ) are so small that they do not cause the sting apparatus to pull free.

Some tetras and barbs are compatible with angelfish, however ones that are small enough to fit in the angelfish's mouth will be eaten in less than a second and generous portions of food should become habit so that the angelfish don't get hungry and turn on their tank mates.

These small tropical barbs are commonly kept as inhabitants of a warm water aquarium, and many species are commercially available.

The camouflage is improved by the presence of small weed like whiskers lobes surrounding the wobbegong's jaw, which help to camouflage it and act as sensory barbs.

The petiole or stems of the sago cycad are long and have small protective barbs that must be avoided.

The 4-way features three barbs on top, two of which are connected via small hoses to either end of the ram, and one of which is connected to the LPR.

Inside the 4-way is a small sliding rod ( or " spool ") with 2 or 3 o-rings forming flow chambers that link the center barb to one or the other of the outer barbs depending on its position.

This was a terrestrial entity that had a highly distinctive toolkit of small blades ( microblades ) that were pointed at both ends and used as side or end barbs on arrows or spears made of other materials, such as bone or antler.

Many small bones protruded crazily from the shreds of flesh.

She came from Ohio, from what she called a `` small farm '' of two hundred acres, as indeed it was to farmer-type farmers.

Matsuo took the small knife from its scabbard and laid it on the ground, out of the marine's reach and away from their shadows.

While he was handling the multi-million-dollar funding operations of the Government he had to resort to borrowing small sums from friends.

To perpetuate wealth control led by small groups of individuals who played no role in its creation prevents those with real initiative from coming to the fore, and is basically anti-democratic.

In this domain the simple fact of coexistence in the same local, national, and world community is enough to guarantee that we cannot refrain from having some effect, large or small, upon Gentile-Jewish relations.

Sighting a line from the bridge to a small field directly to the side, I pitched the tent that evening on the stateless `` line '', digging a small trench around it as best I could with a toy spade donated by a neighborhood child.

The Fourth Corps assaulted and carried a small portion of the enemy works but could not hold possession of the gain for want of cooperation from the balance of the line.

Smiling at Warren's protestations, the old monk took his grip from him and led him down a corridor to a small parlor.

Under this program, property sales specialists in the Small Business Administration regional offices help small business concerns to locate Federal property for sale and insure that small firms have the opportunity to bid competitively for surplus personal and real property and certain natural resources, including timber from the national forests.

If it is decided to make a small shift which may be required from military aid or special assistance funds, in order to carry out the purposes of the Mutual Security Act through this new peaceful program, this will be a hopeful sign to the world.

Build long-range aircraft which can take off from small ( 3,000-foot ) airfields with runways.

Yet no detail was too small to receive attention from this master, and as a result the playing here has humor, delicacy, and radiant humanity.

It is a simple task to haul a boat fifty or one hundred miles to a lake or reservoir on the new, light, strong, easy-to-operate trailers which are built to accommodate almost any kind of small boat and retail from $100 to $2,000.

Acorns from the great oaks fed the small black pigs ( akin to Berkshires ), whose `` carcass sweepstakes '' were renowned.

Another method of assuring a clean hole is to first drill a small pilot hole all the way through, then drill half way with the dimensional bit, turn the piece over, and finish from the other side.

`` It consists of two divisions, separated by an island at a small distance from the southern shore.

Union soldiers at times used it for sleeping quarters to escape from the rain or other inclement weather, and some of them left momentoes of their stay by carving their names and small tokens on its walls and beams.

But if space and money are no problem and small children are not on hand every day, it is certainly more restful to have your pool and entertainment area removed from the immediate environs of the house.

Currently, there are some 6000 companies in the field, ranging from small firms with a handful of employees to major concerns having complete facilities for production of metal, electrical, and plastic components.

If you would feel happier with full collision insurance, there is a small additional charge, again varying from country to country and depending on the term of such insurance.

The aardwolf ( Proteles cristata ) is a small, insectivorous mammal, native to East Africa and Southern Africa.

The prehistory of arithmetic is limited to a small number of artifacts which may indicate conception of addition and subtraction, the best-known being the Ishango bone from central Africa, dating from somewhere between 20, 000 and 18, 000 BC although its interpretation is disputed.

The airfield also has a small commercial terminal handling scheduled and chartered passenger flights from the other islands in the Azores, Europe, Africa, and North America.

The majority of the remaining population is in eastern and southern South Africa, with a small and separate population in the Etosha Pan of northern Namibia.

A total of 33 percent of the Earth's landmass is considered either arid of semi-arid, including southwest North America, southwest South America, most of northern and a small part of southern Africa, southwest and portions of eastern Asia, as well as much of Australia.

The fossils of Mesosaurus, a freshwater reptile rather like a small crocodile, found both in Brazil and South Africa, are one example ; another is the discovery of fossils of the land reptile Lystrosaurus from rocks of the same age from locations in South America, Africa, and Antarctica.

This rate is a small fraction of the millions killed in the Second Sudanese Civil War and Cambodian Civil War, for example, but excludes several highly publicized conflicts, such as The Troubles of Northern Ireland and the struggle of the African National Congress in Apartheid-era South Africa.

A review of fourteen studies on the subject in sub-Saharan Africa, covering insecticide-treated nets, residual spraying, chemoprophylaxis for children, chemoprophylaxis or intermittent treatment for pregnant women, a hypothetical vaccine, and changing front – line drug treatment, found decision making limited by the gross lack of information on the costs and effects of many interventions, the very small number of cost-effectiveness analyses available, the lack of evidence on the costs and effects of packages of measures, and the problems in generalizing or comparing studies that relate to specific settings and use different methodologies and outcome measures.

Equatorial Guinea is a small country at the west coast of Central Africa.

After recovery from a genetic bottleneck that might be due to the Toba supervolcano catastrophe, a fairly small group left Africa and briefly interbred with Neanderthals, probably in the middle-east or even North Africa before their departure.

* Carthage evacuates all of the small islands between Sicily and Africa ( Pantelleria, Linosa, Lampedusa, Lampione and Malta ).

Although their range covers a small percentage of Africa, gorillas cover a wide range of elevations.

Its network of small colonies in Africa and the Pacific paled in comparison to the British and French empires.

The Zulu impi is popularly identified with the ascent of Shaka ( also rendered T ' chaka ), ruler of the relatively small Zulu tribe before its explosion across the landscape of southern Africa, but its earliest shape as a purposeful instrument of statecraft lies in the innovations of the Mwetha chieftain Dingiswayo, according to some historians ( Morris 1965 ).

The carts vary in design, some being made with old pickup bodies, some made using old axles, and many being purpose-made to standard designs by small workshops in Lesotho or South Africa.

These oil revenues and a small population have given Libya the highest nominal per capita GDP in Africa.

It is most severe in highly industrialized, densely populated areas of North America, Europe, and Japan and in major cities in the Middle East and North Africa like Tehran and Cairo, but even relatively small amounts of light can be noticed and create problems.

" In global terms Africa, and Southern Africa in particular, is a small player in travel and tourism.

" Mozambique " first described a small coral island at the mouth of Mossuril Bay, then the fort and town on that island, São Sebastião de Moçambique, and later extended to the whole of the Portuguese colonies on the east coast of Africa.

Namibian manufacturing is inhibited by a small domestic market, dependence on imported goods, limited supply of local capital, widely dispersed population, small skilled labour force and high relative wage rates, and subsidised competition from South Africa.