Spiny

A better etymology perhaps is from Latin sudis, plural sudes, "spines", which can be used of spiny fish or spiny terrain.

Back before the first sea urchin die-off, Levitan recalled seeing reefs in the U.S. Virgin Islands blanketed in the spiny creatures.

In terms of real seahorses, the long-snouted and spiny creatures can be found along the north coast of Northern Ireland but not close to Belfast.

It’s recommended that you wear pants as devils club is a spiny prickly plant that makes up the understory in these forests.

The closed season is to give lobsters a chance to breed and repopulate, and during the period, it is illegal to catch, buy or sell spiny lobsters.

The spiny-cheek crayfish is native to the US but was introduced to Europe where the climate is more moderate.

A striking species, the spiny oakworm moth boasts a pink-orange body and wings, bright white solitary spot on each wing and black freckles on the wings.

PIKE RIVER, Que. – Dozens of endangered baby spiny softshell turtles are being released into a southern Quebec river today as part of a project to help save the species.

The plant's waxy, spiny leaves resemble holly but with a different pattern, and it flowers mainly in the autumn/winter with distinctive yellow flowers and berries.

Walleye sports two dorsal fins, one spiny and one soft-rayed.

At 11.1 miles long, the gorge is the longest in Europe and well worth the hike – even to see a Cretan badger or a spiny mouse.

Pick up a copy of his book "Spiny Succulents and get it signed, while you're there!

The zoo includes six species of lizards and a total of 53 individuals: the desert monitor, the spiny-tailed lizard, the wonder gecko, the Sudan plated lizard, the green iguana, and the covered chameleon.

HD symptoms include severe motor, cognitive, and psychiatric impairments that result from dysfunction and later degeneration of medium-sized spiny neurons (MSNs) in the striatum.

However, African spiny mice are precocial, meaning that they are born mostly able to care for themselves.

Participants were trained in a wide range of areas including spiny lobster biology and aquaculture; animal supply and seedstock selection; as well as food preparation.

Until recently it was illegal to catch spiny dogfish in UK waters, but if it accidentally finds its way into nets used to catch other fish it can now be sold as 'bycatch'.

Hunters looking for an edge against the spiny brute should equip themselves with Thunder-type weapons, which are Nergigante’s only weakness.

A few species can creep very slowly by using spiny defensive zooids as legs.

Also, some spiny stellate cells can be found here.