They also contain air chambers that may function to protect the burrow from flooding and a listening post for predators.

They are then weaned and begin to surface from the burrow.

They contend that it is improbable that penetrators could be made to burrow so deeply.

They will have a second, temporary burrow used for hunting at night.

They prefer to retreat to their burrows when threatened ; if the burrow is invaded, the groundhog tenaciously defends itself with its two large incisors and front claws.

They may also burrow under logs, rotting wood, rocks, and other natural debris.

They do not come above ground until at least 21 days of age and stay with babysitters near the burrow.

They feed on insects or fish, and lay white eggs in a self-excavated burrow.

They are then separated into individual prairie dog burrows around their mother's burrow.

They rear their kittens in a burrow, moving them to new locations regularly after the first week.

They breed between January and March, giving birth to two to four kittens in a secluded burrow.

They then burrow rapidly down again as the water retreats.

They share the same burrow and may be able to coordinate their activities.

They nest in cavities near water, usually a burrow in dirt ; they do not usually form colonies.

They remain in the burrow during the hottest part of the day, and throughout the coldest part of the winter.

They may do this by in the morning only raising their head from its burrow and then exposing their entire body.

They are also able to burrow into mud of drying ponds and encase themselves with a cocoon of mucus to survive periods of drought.

They are rarely active above ground, and if they do come out of their extensive burrow systems, it is at twilight or during the night.

They crawl or burrow their way into the head of human hosts, transforming the brain.

They also live in reed beds where they will weave ball shaped nests above ground if no suitable banks exist in which to burrow.

They burrow horizontally into the trunk, then vertically down.

They are able to burrow faster than a human can run ; a graboid in Tremors 3: Back to Perfection was able to keep pace with Burt's truck.

They are also able to burrow through various food packaging allowing passage for other insects as well.

They generally do not burrow in captivity.

They determined to reinvestigate the motion of γ Draconis ; the telescope, constructed by George Graham ( 1675 – 1751 ), a celebrated instrument-maker, was affixed to a vertical chimney stack, in such manner as to permit a small oscillation of the eyepiece, the amount of which ( i. e. the deviation from the vertical ) was regulated and measured by the introduction of a screw and a plumb line.

They were greeted in a hostile manner by the surrounding population and his sister and father fell dangerously ill.

) They can be connected in either metacentric, submetacentric, acrocentric or telocentric manner.

They tried to do this in a very secret manner.

They underwent ecdysis in a similar manner to extant chelicerates, and most fossils are thought to be of exuviae, rather than cadavers.

They were organized in a manner something between a trade union, a cartel, and a secret society.

They have also other modes of honouring these images, after the same manner of the Gentiles ".

They propose that this economic system be executed in a manner that attempts to maximize the liberty of individuals and minimize concentration of power or authority ( libertarianism ).

They have been described as behaving in either an exceedingly furtive manner or a completely outgoing one, with wide grins and disconcerting giggles.

They tended to prefer open air painting and the application of vibrant color in separate strokes with little pre-mixing, which allows the eye to merge the results in an “ impressionistic ” manner.

They provide unambiguous and easily understood English language words in a uniform manner in place of the original designations — which may have been unknown ( to the West ) at the time or easily confused codes.

They are constructed in a triadic manner which consists of a statement ( often a proverb ), an identification of a speaker ( person or animal ) and a phrase that places the statement into an unexpected situation.

They agree that any transfers that take place should be effected in an orderly and humane manner.

They are held to isolate them from combatants still in the field, to release and repatriate them in an orderly manner after hostilities, to demonstrate military victory, to punish them, to prosecute them for war crimes, to exploit them for their labor, to recruit or even conscript them as their own combatants, to collect military and political intelligence from them, and to indoctrinate them in new political or religious beliefs.

They later released Insen ( 2005 ) – while produced in a similar manner to Vrioon, this album is somewhat more restrained and minimalist.

Plutarch provides the most evocative version of this story: But when Egypt revolted with Athenian aid ... and Cimon's mastery of the sea forced the King to resist the efforts of the Hellenes and to hinder their hostile growth ... messages came down to Themistocles saying that the King commanded him to make good his promises by applying himself to the Hellenic problem ; then, neither embittered by anything like anger against his former fellow-citizens, nor lifted up by the great honor and power he was to have in the war, but possibly thinking his task not even approachable, both because Hellas had other great generals at the time, and especially because Cimon was so marvelously successful in his campaigns ; yet most of all out of regard for the reputation of his own achievements and the trophies of those early days ; having decided that his best course was to put a fitting end to his life, he made a sacrifice to the gods, then called his friends together, gave them a farewell clasp of his hand, and, as the current story goes, drank bull's blood, or as some say, took a quick poison, and so died in Magnesia, in the sixty-fifth year of his life ... They say that the King, on learning the cause and the manner of his death, admired the man yet more, and continued to treat his friends and kindred with kindness.

They may be billeted in any manner — to tyrannize, oppress, and crush us.

They also tended to toward stereotyping: typically, a small group of ethnically diverse men would come together but would not be developed much beyond their ethnicity ; the senior officer would often be unreasonable and unyielding ; almost anyone sharing personal information-especially plans for returning home-would die shortly thereafter and anyone acting in a cowardly or unpatriotic manner would convert to heroism or die ( or both, in quick succession ).

They are first mentioned in the writings of the Ancient Greeks, in Herodotus ( Histories Book IV XCIII: " the noblest as well as the most just of all the Thracian tribes ") and Thucydides ( Peloponnesian Wars, Book II: " border on the Scythians and are armed in the same manner, being all mounted archers ").

They are attached to a seat, for instance a drummer's stool (" throne ") or gamer's chair, car seat or home theater seating, and the vibrations of the driver are transmitted to the body then to the ear in a manner similar to bone conduction.

They found that children who saw a parent use their head to turn on the light box tended to do the task in that manner, but children who had not seen the parent chose a more efficient way by using their hands.

They say it " gives a wonderful picture of the beginning of a new world, in the manner of the Creation.

They were put in charge of the farming Hutus ( almost in a feudalistic manner ), the newly formed principalities, and were given basic ruling positions.

They are akin to the Chukchis, whom they closely resemble in physique and manner of life.