Their fighting was tense and they did not retreat when disadvantaged by an advancing opposing force and preferred death over defeat.

Their preferred tactic was to avoid an open field battle, and to fight from the cover of a huge fortified camp.

Their main African base was in Mozambique, therefore the Portuguese navigators preferred to use the Mozambique Channel to go to India.

Their preferred habitat is forests in mountainous or hilly regions.

Their patents included two other major interrelated innovations: one concerning the use of parallel connected, instead of series connected, utilization loads, the other concerning the ability to have high turns ratio transformers such that the supply network voltage could be much higher ( initially 1, 400 to 2, 000 V ) than the voltage of utilization loads ( 100 V initially preferred ).

Their preferred diet is primarily deep-water squid, but also benthic and benthopelagic fish and some crustaceans, mostly taken near the sea floor.

Their preferred repertoire overlapped in some of the classics, but Mengelberg had his own favourites from Bach's St. Matthew Passion to Mahler symphonies, and was happy to leave Debussy and Stravinsky to Monteux.

Their preferred habitat is fairly open country, and they eat insects and fruit.

Their preferred habitat is fairly open country, and they eat insects and fruit.

Their distribution is restricted by the presence of their preferred prey, specific species of ticks, and the animal hosts of those ticks.

Their preferred habitat for breeding is in swamps and wooded ponds of the northern half of the United States and southern Canada.

Their preferred habitat is open grasslands with scattered trees and they are often seen hunting along roadsides.

Their main African base was in Mozambique, and therefore the Portuguese navigators preferred to use the Mozambique Channel to go to India.

Their preferred environment is just off the continental shelf on steep banks with water depths varying from and water temperature at least and preferably.

Their preferred breeding habitat is wetland, but semi-domesticated birds will build a nest anywhere close to water.

Their diet varies according to season ; arthropods and larvae are the preferred food items at the breeding grounds, while various hard-shelled molluscs are consumed at other feeding sites at other times.

By day Spirula lives in the deep oceans, reaching depths of 1, 000 m. At night, they rise to a depth of 100 to 300 m. Their preferred temperature is around 10 ° C, and they tend to live around oceanic islands, near the continental shelf.

Their grandmother preferred to raise them simply, and they made their own clothes.

Their application however was rejected as the then English Northern Premier League side Gretna were preferred by league members over the new Airdrie United.

Too busy playing in the Bay Area, the band preferred to perform cover material of obscure British songs, although Their signature " Let's Talk About Girls " was penned by Manny Freiser of the Tongues of Truth, an Arizona band.

* Their preferred weapon in close quarters is the Minbari Fighting Pike, also known as the Denn ' Bok.

Their preferred habitat is open grassland with water.

Their preferred habitat is a body of freshwater away from the coast with dense vegetation nearby.

Their preferred habitat is largely contained within the range of the creosote bush, mainly dry, sandy desert scrubland below.

Their diets include a variety of foods, including dried food, berries, nuts, fresh fruits and vegetables.

Their diet is largely insectivorous, though several species also eat fruit extensively, mainly small berries such as elder and ivy, particularly from late summer to late winter ; one species ( Blackcap ) also frequently takes a wide variety of human-provided foods on birdtables in winter.

Their ability to feed on a wide range of foods allows them to live in areas with sparse vegetation.

Their influence has been, in particular, in the sweet shops ( e. g. Ganguram's ) and street foods of Kolkata ; many have Marwari or Chinese origins.

Their staple foods are the Aristida, Artemisia, Citrullus and Acacia grasses ; perennials which turn green and sprout at the slightest bit of humidity or rain.

Their need for water is quite low because they produce urine with a high-urea content, but they require a substantial grazing area, along with salt licks and large amounts of supplementary foods like maize, sorghum, melons and beans which can be expensive.

Their diet should consist mostly of prepared cichlid pellets or flakes, supplemented with foods like krill, bloodworms, brineshrimp, and Spirulina flakes.

Their diet should be supplemented with blanched leafy green vegetables such as romaine lettuce, kale, and spinach, as well as commercial sinking tablet food designed for herbivores, such as algae wafers, and small portions of meaty foods, such as whole table shrimp or krill.

Their main food staple is cheese ; nevertheless they are able to eat other foods and dishes ( at least potatoes: see episode # 23, Not My Potato ).

Their signature foods are hot dogs on sticks and lemonade.

Their data shows that there is hardly any “ scientific ” basis for the division into hot and cold foods.

Their main sources are whole-grain foods, mostly wheat and rye.

Their staple foods were millet, yam, and game.

Their predominate food source is algae though those in aquaria will take typical cichlid foods and some vegetable greens as a treat.

Their bats are adapted to various foraging methods and foods ; including nectar, fish, insects and parasitized blood, as the case with the infamous vampire bats.

Their diet is also rather hard to maintain because their bodies have odd reactions to certain foods.

Their main foods are sweet potato, taro, banana, and sugar cane.