tarsier


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nocturnal arboreal primate of Indonesia and the Philippines having huge eyes and digits ending in pads to facilitate climbing

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I creep through a forest protected by the Philippine Tarsier and Wildlife Sanctuary near Corella.
About seven other tarsier species still exist, in Indonesia, the Philippines, and Malaysia.
Instead of the jetty, we were headed for a tarsier reserve near Corella, about 15 km from Tagbilaran.
Developed by QinetiQ, the Tarsier system's high-resolution radar and advanced day and night camera work in tandem to provide continuous runway monitoring and safety.
VANCOUVER International Airport has become the first commercial airport in the world to install a day and night camera on its Tarsier foreign object debris radar detection system.
As per the agreement, Bayanat will represent, sell and implement QinetiQ's state-of-the-art Foreign Object Debris (FOD) detection system, Tarsier, in the UAE.
As per the agreement, Bayanat Airports will represent, sell and implement QinetiQ's state-of-the-art Foreign Object Debris (FOD) detection system, Tarsier, in the UAE.
The pygmy tarsier was thought to have been extinct for more than 80 years until three of them were found in Lore Lindu National Park on the island of Sulawesi.
Naturalist Nick Baker encounters the tarsier in south-east Asia.
We have seen a wide range of products from the FOD Boss to the Tarsier FOD radar.
The airport now uses the radar system called Tarsier from QinetiQ of Farnborough, England, home of the Farnborough Air Show.
* Do you think a tarsier would be able to see as well in the dark if its pupils were small?
Dubai International Airport placed a [pounds sterling]2 million order with UK-based Qinetic for its Tarsier radar system that can detect small items of debris on runways.
Meanwhile, Qinetiq also said it had won a pounds 2 million order for its Tarsier runway debris radar detection system from Dubai International Airport.
The tarsier, or tarsus, is a squirrellike nocturnal animal of the East Indies and the Philippines, with large, goggle eyes.