nature red in tooth and claw
red in tooth and claw

"We were nature red in tooth and claw," said Tom.

Well, here it was, the Big Time, nature red in tooth and claw.

Clearly Killer Whales do what they best, nature red in tooth and claw.

In the nineteenth century, most theories concerned animals - nature red in tooth and claw, all that.

"Ours is a raw and primeval world now, with nature red in tooth and claw."

Nature red in tooth and claw.

There are no cuddly Totoros here: this is nature red in tooth and claw.

Lorinda gazed at the wreath thoughtfully, but decided to let Nature red in tooth and claw take its course.

I don't know who coined the phrase 'Nature red in tooth and claw,' but that's the way she is.

And how Landseer became rich by painting nature red in tooth and claw.

Nineteenth-century thinkers saw evolution as "nature red in tooth and claw," envisioning a world where strong animals killed weaker ones.

The invocation of nature red in tooth and claw is O.K. for some predators but not for cats.

Children who happen to see wolves chomping their way into a live and kicking elk will get an instant education about nature red in tooth and claw.

Combine this with that other Victorian myth, nature red in tooth and claw, and aren't vampires the very incarnation of deepest fears about the world of the selfish gene?

He didn't believe it any more than she did, but in the face of nature red in tooth and claw he was damned if he'd let Kate outmacho him. "

You had a wilderness won, red race against white race, nature red in tooth and claw, death to the loser, glory to the victor: what could ever make a nobler show?"

Rev. of Nature Red in Tooth and Claw: Theism and the Problem of Animal Suffering, by Michael Jr.

"This is not exactly nature red in tooth and claw," said Dr. Lawton, who prepared her dissection of the field study with a colleague, Dr. William R. Garstka.

We can substitute for the regime of "Nature red in tooth and claw with ravin" the regime of man the creator, knowing what he wishes to be and how to set about to be it.

The tone of the passages for the first time acknowledges 'nature red in tooth and claw': another of the Doctor's experiments, a house where scavengers and parasites can live without harming other creatures, is also doomed to failure.

And just that kind of "nature red in tooth and claw" action is already happening, as sites and projects link, merging information, and others take up what they can use from wherever they can find it, and so on.

This was ancient terrain, forest primeval, densely overgrown with birch and aspen groves interspersed with pine trees, elms, and maples; it spoke of nomadic Stone Age tribes that roamed the glacier-scarred terrain, hunting mammoths with hand-carved javelins, amid nature red in tooth and claw.

If the original Tarzan celebrated the Anglo-Saxon male proving his superiority over Nature red in tooth and claw, Disney's version embodies the ideology that vilifies the "white male" and idealizes the feminine (human and ape) and the wilderness imagined by customers of The Nature Store.

Its honours for impresarios and maverick businessmen - what The Times called examples of 'unrepentant Darwinism, of the business survival of the fittest and of nature red in tooth and claw'- so appalled them and the Palace that it took several weeks for approval to be obtained.

Hamilton's theory of the evolution of nepotistic behaviour as a consequence of maximizing the inclusive fitness of individuals through kin selection (p. 42) has opened a passage from a nature red in tooth and claw to a no less rigorous nature in which the appearance of much gentler forms of interaction is comprehensible.