Jacob Jennings Brown
Jacob Jennings Brown 1775-1828, American general, b. Bucks co., Pa. In the War of 1812 he defeated (May, 1813) a British attempt to take Sackets Harbor, N.Y., and the next year became commander of the Niagara frontier. Brown crossed the Niagara, took Fort Erie, and drove the British back toward York (now Toronto). On July 25, 1814, he fought the battle of Lundy's Lane , in which he was wounded. From 1821 to 1828 he was general-in-chief of the U.S. army.
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ECHIDNA TECHNOLOGY: Echidna Technology is securing Electronic Commerce
M2 Presswire; 7/31/1998; 605 words
; M2 PRESSWIRE-31 July 1998-ECHIDNA TECHNOLOGY: Echidna Technology is securing Electronic Commerce (C)1994-98 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:300798 Echidna Technology Limited, a company providing e-commerce consultancy...
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WA: Baby echidna could help save endangered cousin
Newspaper article from: AAP General News (Australia); 10/22/2007; 390 words
; ...years old, is only the ninth echidna born in captivity. The spikey...development and how female echidnas care for their young. Researchers...watching six Short-beaked echidnas, including Kiltah, since May to gather information about echidna reproduction and help save...
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Tiny and spiny.(facts about echidnas)
Magazine article from: U.S. Kids; 6/1/1995; 529 words
; ...protect it. Like all mammals, the echidna is warmblooded and feeds its young with its milk. Unlike other mammals, echidnas lay eggs! That makes this tiny...world. How Echidnas Are Born An echidna's egg is soft and leathery. The...
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TAS: Dreamy echidnas spur academic excitement
Newspaper article from: AAP General News (Australia); 4/26/2000; 405 words
; ...Santa Cruz, has shown echidnas generate the rapid eye...other animals. The echidna and platypus -- which...course, can't say what echidnas dream about. But Prof...bed of ants than an echidna of the opposite sex. AAP dw/rsm KEYWORD: ECHIDNAS 2000 AAP Information...
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Tas: Dreaming with echidnas
Newspaper article from: AAP General News (Australia); 4/26/2000; 313 words
; ...California - has shown echidnas generate the rapid eye...other animals. The echidna and platypus diverged...he can't say what echidnas dream about, but as...bed of ants than an echidna of the opposite sex...amt/jn KEYWORD: ECHIDNAS (HOBART) 2000 AAP...
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Platypus and echidna diverged from same ancestor between 19 and 48 mln yrs ago
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times; 9/22/2009; 556 words
; ...group of animals made up of the echidna and the platypus. These animals...in Canberra, said that the echidna has evolved from the semi...have meant that platypuses and echidnas diverged more than 112.5...the modern-day platypus and echidna to show the two species shared...
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Platypus and echidna diverged from same ancestor between 19 and 48 mln yrs ago.
News Wire article from: Asian News International; 9/22/2009; 700+ words
; ...group of animals made up of the echidna and the platypus. These animals...in Canberra, said that the echidna has evolved from the semi...have meant that platypuses and echidnas diverged more than 112.5...the modern-day platypus and echidna to show the two species shared...
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Echidna Postponed Indefinitely.
Magazine article from: Journal of Electronic Defense; 3/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...Australian Air Force's (RAAF's) Project Echidna, directed at the acquisition of a generic...budget cutters. Furthermore, Project Echidna has been underway for six years now with...which had been slated to receive the Echidna suite. This would be the second victim...
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Scientist achieves "mission impossible" study of elusive long-beaked echidna.
News Wire article from: Asian News International; 6/10/2009; 700+ words
; ...managed to capture 22 individual echidnas (15 adults and 7 juveniles...burrowing and digging of the echidnas resulted in transmitters falling...Home ranges for the tracked echidnas averaged 39 hectares. The...were nose-pokes (when the echidna pokes its tube-like snout...
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FED: More than muscles and spikes to echidnas
Newspaper article from: AAP General News (Australia); 8/4/2004; 358 words
; ...FED: More than muscles and spikes to echidnas BRISBANE, Aug 4 AAP - They are the Arnold Schwarzeneggers of the animal world. Echidnas have been recorded completing great feats...and spikes. New research into echidnas at the University of Queensland is investigating...
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echidna
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...grayish brown animal, the echidna is covered with sharp quills...strong and rapid burrower. The echidna has only a rudimentary tail...genera and several species of echidna; all are native to the sandy...their spines begin to grow. Echidnas are not closely related to...
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Echidna
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature
Echidna, in Spenser's Faerie Queene ( vi . vi), is the mother of the Blatant Beast. In Greek mythology, a monster, half woman and half snake.
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Monotremata
Book article from: A Dictionary of Zoology
...body is covered with hair, in the echidnas partly modified into spines on the...limbs are modified for digging (echidna) or swimming (platypus); it has...electrical fields around the snout. Echidnas hibernate , and in hot weather all...
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marsupium
Book article from: A Dictionary of Zoology
...have them. In those female marsupials that do, and also in echidnas (see TACHYGLOSSIDAE ), the marsupium is a fold of skin...bones , containing the mammary glands into which the eggs of echidnas and young of marsupials are placed.
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Tachyglossidae
Book article from: A Dictionary of Zoology
Tachyglossidae ( echidna , spiny ant-eater ; subclass Prototheria , order Monotremata ) A...palate. There are no teeth, and the lower jaw is much reduced. Echidnas occur only in Australia and New Guinea. There are two species, in...
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