Thus green olives are unripe, and black (or brown/purple) olives are ripe.Olives are inedible in their raw state and must be âcuredâ to remove the bitterness. The majority of olives are cured in two ways: 1  Artisanally cured with a brine (salt and water; plus whatever herbs, garlic, vinegar, etc. one chooses to add).2  Or industrially cured with food-grade lye.hus green olives are unripe, and black (or brown/purple) olives are ripe.
A giraffe has two gaits: walking and galloping. When walking the right legs move together and the left legs together. When galloping, the giraffe uses its front legs together and its back legs together. The walk has an ambling rhythm with the neck working in synchronicity to keep the body in balance.
How Kangaroos Move. Efficient hoppers, kangaroos consume less energy the faster they move. Ingram Publishing/Ingram Publishing/Getty Images. One of the distinguishing features of the kangaroo, the most prominent of Australiaâs endemic marsupials, is its dominant means of locomotion.Because they are incapable of moving one leg independently of the other, kangaroos propel themselves across grasslands and maneuver through wooded areas by hopping on both feet.ifestyle. Kangaroos do most of their moving about between dusk and dawn, which is when they forage for the grasses. In the daytime, kangaroos generally relax in the shade, though red kangaroos are sometimes active during hours of sunlight.