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It is concluded that while the two large-bodied Asian taxa may have been adapted to slightly different dietary niches with different geographic and temporal ranges, the unique mandibular/dental characters that the two taxa share should not be viewed as independent evolutionary developments.

Archive 2009-02-01 2009

The five staterooms of the cabin accommodated the three treasure-hunters, the Ancient Mariner, and the mate -- the latter a large-bodied, gentle-souled Russian-Finn, known as Mr. Jackson through inability of his shipmates to pronounce the name he had signed on the ship's articles.

CHAPTER X 2010

Saxon was very much out of place among these large-bodied men and women.

CHAPTER IV 2010

This compounds the sense of shame many large-bodied people already feel and may try to escape through unhealthy eating patterns.

Infusing a Little Loving Kindness into the 'War on Obesity' 2010

But two of the whitetails were large-bodied enough that I grabbed a binocular to glass their noggins.

Let the Shed Hunting Begin 2008

However, these birds are still endangered from other threats, such as a lack of food due to the over-hunting of large-bodied mammals, loss of habitat, and sometimes direct hunting.

Archive 2007-02-01 2007

A considerable problem for the early hominids would have been to provide themselves, as large-bodied species, with sufficient quantities of high-quality food to permit the necessary reduction of the gut.

Are we meat eaters or vegetarians? Part II | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D. 2009

The classic definition of the big man is a tall, large-bodied intimidator who plays primarily near the basket, scores a significant number of points and takes care of such duties as blocking shots, rebounding and enforcing order.

College Basketball's Moveable Beasts 2009

Muskoxen are large-bodied grazers capable of using low-quality forage during winter and with a predominantly conservative lifestyle.

Climate change and terrestrial wildlife management in the Canadian North 2009

We use a comparative database of 39 independently derived island endemic primate species and subspecies to demonstrate that primates do conform to the island rule: small-bodied primates tend to get larger on islands, and large-bodied primates get smaller.

Archive 2007-04-01 2007