Sentences with phrase «animal relatives»

Some scientists think that when the bug rubs its penis against the tip of its abdomen, the hairs trap air and sound, making it the world's loudest animal relative to its size.

This comes from looking at the Hox genes in tardigrades and some of their invertebrate animal relatives.

This incongruous and oddly poignant coupling of ape, man's nearest animal relative, and fish, his primordial ancestor, expresses both opposition and symbiosis, and both a beginning and an end.

Water boatman is world's loudest animal relative to its size, thanks to a little help from its sex organ

Scientists look to open - data initiatives to lessen the burden of research on our closest animal relatives

Once we acknowledge that human experience plays a role in the world, we may acknowledge that the experience of our animal relatives may play a role also.

The world's loudest animal relative to its size has been revealed to be a tiny bug with a big organ.

Blame evolution for why sprained ankles, hip fractures and other physical problems plague people — and not our closest animal relatives

Whereas even baby bonobos — with chimpanzees, our closest animal relatives — can grab onto their mothers as soon as they are born, human infants can't grasp, walk, or even lift their own heads.

New research warns that a primate subspecies — one of humanity's closest animal relatives — could become endangered within five years The threatened subspecies of the common chimpanzee is Pan troglodytes ellioti, and there are only 6,000 remaining individuals, surviving in two populations in Cameroon.