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semi-arboreal and trees
Described as semi-arboreal, they are largely nocturnal, climbing trees and shrubs as well as crossing open areas such as rock faces, forest floors and even roads.
A semi-arboreal species, it is found climbing deciduous trees in search of prey when encountered above ground.
The Tukeit Hill Frog is semi-arboreal, spending some times low in the trees, 1 – 3 metres, and some of the time on the ground.

semi-arboreal and .
They tend to be semi-arboreal omnivores, although there are many exceptions.
During the late-Miocene the semi-arboreal Rock-wallabies evolved into the now extinct tree-kangaroo genus Bohra.
The common brushtail possum ( Trichosurus vulpecula, from the Greek for " furry tailed " and the Latin for " little fox ", previously in the genus Phalangista ) is a nocturnal, semi-arboreal marsupial of the family Phalangeridae, it is native to Australia, and the largest of the possums.
This species is the most terrestrial of the living anteaters, unlike its arboreal or semi-arboreal cousins.
The giant anteater is grouped with the semi-arboreal northern and southern tamandua in the family Myrmecophagidae.
The beauty rat snake ( Orthriophis taeniurus ) is a species of long, slender, semi-arboreal snakes that are native to Asia.
In general, these snakes are arboreal to semi-arboreal, spending much of their life in the forest canopy.
One species, B. insularis, which is endemic to Ilha da Queimada Grande, is considered to be semi-arboreal.
semi-arboreal and preferring cool, humid, montane rainforest habitats, the cat gecko is primarily nocturnal and insectivorous, consuming a wide variety of small insects.
They are semi-arboreal and perch on exposed places such as tree branches or logs, retreating to lower and cooler places when too hot.
The Scanty Frog is a semi-arboreal species, usually found on the ground, beneath logs and leaf litter.

race and build
Davros expresses a desire to build a new and improved race of Daleks.
Furthermore, Anglo – German relations cooled as Germany aggressively tried to build a new empire and engaged in a naval race with Britain ; London refused to agree to the formal alliance that Germany sought.
The Sontarans are a race of humanoids with a stocky build, greenish brown skin, and a distinctive dome-shaped head.
The race was on to see which railroad company could build the longest section of track and receive the most land and government bonds.
# To build a national community based on equal citizenship, respect for different traditions and cultures and the equal worth of all individuals, whatever their race, nationality, gender, colour, creed, sexuality, age, ability or social background ;
While it is not really possible to build a race car for the £ 250 quoted in the title of the book by Ron Champion, it is probably the least expensive form of motor sport available in the UK.
At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal Pickering commentated on a race involving Cuban double-gold medallist Alberto Juantorena, whose muscular build and nine-foot stride contributed to his nickname El Caballo ( the horse ).
But the race to build the canal was lost in 1826 when the federal government made a large grant to build the Louisville and Portland Canal.
Outhouse race participants build outhouses of their own design mounted on skis.
The Rotary Club organizes the Seneca River Days festival ( formerly the John McHarrie Day festival ) occurs in July ; it features an anything that floats race, which encourages entrants to build a floating vehicle without spending more than a set amount ( currently $ 50 ).
Once all six batons were out and placed in the player's pedestal, each player had to run to the Krypton Mountain, where they first had to build a four-piece ladder, which they ascended before making a vertical climb up the Krypton Mountain, completing the race by grabbing a letter K of their colour at the top of the Krypton Mountain.
The race to build the fastest fighter became one of the central themes of World War II.
Discovery of silver and lead near Leadville in 1877 prompted a race to build rail access to the area.
Twelve years later, Rockefeller would build upon Remmel's race and win the governorship for the Republican Party.
Arkansas Republicans were eager to work with Wintrhop Rockefeller on another race for governor if he could be led to run as a true Republican to help build the party in the state.
Rolls commissioned them to build him a large balloon to compete in the 1906 Gordon Bennett balloon race.
Oldfield and Miller joined forces to build a race car that incorporated a roll cage inside a streamlined driver's compartment that completely enclosed the driver ( called the " Golden Submarine ").
When an arms race broke out between Germany and Britain to build larger navies, the German Kaiser commented, ' I admire Fisher, I say nothing against him.
The Europa was based on a prototype built to compete for Henry Ford II's contract to build a Le Mans race car in the early 1960s.
Russell played Aileen Crowley, a mother who tries to build a normal home life for her sick children while her husband, John ( Fraser ), and an unconventional scientist ( Ford ) race against time to find a cure.
Over the decade, the school has developed a niche for producing Formula 1 design and race engineers, who go on to build championship winning cars, participating in the FIA Formula 1 Championships.
The British and the Germans also started a race to build up a stronger navy, sparked by the German enactment of the Second Naval Law.
But Emma was sick several times over those two seasons, and the Poirées decided she should remain at home during the build up to the Olympic games in Torino, and only travel with them every third race weekend.

race and large
After a battle, Scarlet Witch again uses her powers to restore reality and, as a slight against her father, causes a large majority mutants to lose their powers, leaving the mutant race on the brink of extinction and causing the lost powers to become an energy mass, the Collective.
According to Rummel, these were not cases of genocide because those who were killed were not selected on the basis of their race, but were killed in large numbers as a result of government policies.
# Obsidiman-Obsidimen are a race of large, rock-based humanoids.
For Golb, the amount of documents is too extensive and includes many different writing styles and calligraphies ; the ruins seem to have been a fortress, used as a military base for a very long period of timeincluding the 1st centuryso they could not have been inhabited by the Essenes ; and the large graveyard excavated in 1870, just 50 metres east of the Qumran ruins was made of over 1200 tombs that included many women and childrenPliny clearly wrote that the Essenes that lived near the Dead Sea " had not one woman, had renounced all pleasure ... and no one was born in their race ".
Because of the large number of races which were being termed ' Grands Prix ', the AIACR formally recognised the most important race of each of its affiliated national automobile clubs as International Grands Prix, or Grandes Épreuves, and in 1933 Monaco was ranked as such alongside the French, Belgian, Italian, and Spanish Grands Prix.
Uz, the trolls, are the race of darkness, large, intelligent, astoundingly omnivorous, with a very developed sonar-like sense ( darksense ).
He avoided a large crash at the first corner and was running third towards the end of the race when the fuel pump mount failed.
In addition to the race itself, a number of traditions play a large role in the Derby atmosphere.
Although pure riding skill clearly played a large part in his success, the ability of his chief race engineer, Jeremy Burgess, to perfect the suspension and geometry of a racing motorcycle gave him an enormous advantage over his rivals.
A large body of scholarship has traced the relationships between the historical, social production of race in legal and criminal language and their effects on the policing and disproportionate incarceration of certain groups.
The standard world championship race distance of 2, 000 metres is long enough to have a large endurance element, but short enough ( typically 5. 5 to 7. 5 minutes ) to feel like a sprint.
Their arrival in Northern cities en masse, in addition to being followed by race riots in several large cities such as Detroit, Chicago, and Philadelphia, further stimulated white suburban migration.
Despite the dominance of the human race, the Traveller universe is cosmopolitan, and is divided into a handful of major races and a large number of minor races.
A points race is a mass start track cycling event involving large numbers of riders simultaneously on track.
He gained access to top national leaders in politics, philanthropy and education, raised large sums, was consulted on race issues and was awarded honorary degrees from leading American universities.
For the 2009 championships, this event changed to a single jump from the large hill followed by a 10 km cross country race using the Gundersen system.
The resolution specifically mentions a large number of groups, including race, religion, linguistic differences, refugees, street children and indigenous peoples.
The 2004 race between Bush and Kerry was one of the closest large elections in history.
On July 9, 1894, a New York Times editorial called Debs " a lawbreaker at large, an enemy of the human race.
Britain's First Sea Lord Admiral Fisher argued the Japanese victory at Tsushima confirmed the importance of large guns and speed on modern battleships, and in October 1905 the British began construction of HMS Dreadnought, which upon her launching in 1906 began a dreadnought naval arms race between Britain and Germany in the years before 1914.
In 1908 a large race riot erupted in the city which culminated in the lynching of two African American residents and led to the founding of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People ( NAACP ).
* In Jim Butcher's Codex Alera the leader of the Canim, a race of large anthropomorphic wolves, is named Varg.
Count Fleet won the race by the large margin of twenty-five lengths in 1943.
This additional concession is offered because of the large number of runners in the race ( maximum 40 ).

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