long-beaked

Consider the case of the Yangtze River dolphin, a long-beaked, nearly blind cetacean also known as the baiji, that inhabited about 1,000 linear miles of a single river in southeast China.

Scientists work hard to avoid declaring a species extinct 2011

Look at you, so gorgeous, it begins, as a long-beaked, long-legged blue bird admires her baby.

When the World Outdoors Springs to Life Meghan Cox Gurdon 2012

They called him Doctor Heron because he could find and solve any problem, any jinx, just like a long-beaked heron spearing a fish.

Black Dust Mambo Adrian Phoenix 2010

Published: June 9, 2009 The long-beaked echidna is one of the oldest, rarest, shyest, silliest-looking yet potentially most illuminating mammals on earth.

OpEdNews - Quicklink: Brainy Echidna Proves Looks Aren't Everything 2009

The long-beaked echidna is one of the oldest, rarest, shyest, silliest-looking yet potentially most illuminating mammals on earth. '

OpEdNews - Quicklink: Brainy Echidna Proves Looks Aren't Everything 2009

Attenborough's long-beaked echidna - One of the few egg-laying mammals, the species is believed to be restricted to a single peak in the Cyclops mountains in the Indonesian province of Papua.

Archive 2007-01-01 2007

"Others include the egg-laying long-beaked echidna; the mouse-like long-eared jerboa which has the largest ear to body ratio of any mammal; and the world's smallest mammal, the bumblebee bat." ...

Archive 2007-01-01 2007

The Arfak long-beaked echidna (Zaglossus bruijni) was considered endangered before it was split from the Papuan echidna (Zaglossus bartoni), and presumably it would still be considered so because it is a focal prey item for humans.

Vogelkop montane rain forests 2008

The Arfak long-beaked echidna (Zaglossus bruijni) was considered endangered before it was split from the Papuan echidna (Zaglossus bartoni) and presumably would still be considered so because it is a focal prey item for humans.

Vogelkop-Aru lowland rain forests 2008

The long-beaked gene is passed to the next generation and the next, because birds can coexist with the insect-gathering birds by using a different niche.

AP Environmental Science Chapter 5- The Biosphere 2008