How to Use vivarium in a Sentence
vivarium
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But through some good old-fashioned ingenuity, the tree — which can live up to 1,000 years — found its way to the vivarium.
— Ted Glanzer, Hartford Courant, 3 Oct. 2022 -
The circumstances of Turin's escape from his vivarium in Ivan's apartment are unclear.
— Fox News, 6 July 2019 -
The frog vivarium will be moved from the Life Science permanent collection to the butterfly garden entry.
— Marcy De Luna, Houston Chronicle, 17 June 2019 -
The new museum will have a butterfly vivarium as the current one does, museum leaders said.
— Sophie Carson, Journal Sentinel, 28 Jan. 2023 -
To test their hypothesis, the scientist constructed a glass vivarium in the middle of the Arizona desert, complete with its own manmade ecosystem.
— Ineye Komonibo, refinery29.com, 22 Apr. 2020 -
Janks, 39, has pleaded not guilty to murder in the death of Merriman, co-founder of the education and research nonprofit Butterfly Farms, which had a half-acre vivarium in Encinitas.
— Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Dec. 2022 -
The local Monarch Program eventually went into hiatus and closed its vivarium, which was also in Encinitas.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Sep. 2019 -
Eventually, their operation was moved to Encinitas where an enclosure, known as a vivarium, was built.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 July 2022 -
The animal experimentation committee criticized Tsien for leaving mice too long in the lab rather than returning them to the vivarium.
— Daniel Golden, ProPublica, 20 Jan. 2022 -
New intriguing documentary Spaceship Earth follows the ragtag group of freethinkers who became famous for the creation of Biosphere 2, a manmade vivarium in the middle of the desert meant to test whether humans could sustain life on another planet.
— Ineye Komonibo, refinery29.com, 8 May 2020 -
Veterinarians recommend creating a vivarium with plants, rocks and tree branches for your snake to decrease stress and increase happiness.
— Kala Herh, NBC News, 11 Apr. 2021 -
The center will also include an outdoor classroom leading into the university’s Glen Arboretum, as well as a rain garden for stormwater control, a planetarium, observatory, rooftop greenhouse, museum and vivarium.
— Jim Joyner, baltimoresun.com, 16 Apr. 2018
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