Sentences with phrase «as human hunters»

It casts one player as a hulking monster, capable of «evolving» into more powerful forms over time, and four other players as human hunters tasked with bringing it down.
The Deer God challenges you to live life as a deer while atoning for the sins you committed as a human hunter.

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The challenge for investors is that, as humans, we've evolved from hunters and gatherers and are hardwired to feel fear.
Religions incorporated and codified these basic social values and skills, and quickly learned to take credit for them — as if, without the religion, we would be doomed to not have them — although we see them in every human society, including hunter - gather tribes with no sense of gods as we understand them After many centuries of religious domination, enforced through pain of death, ostracization or other social sanctions, allowing religion to take credit, as well as failing to question other religious claims — has become a cultural habit.
Just as physics generalizes variables of movement so that they can apply not only to a human hunter and his fleeing prey, but also to stars, planets, atoms, and photons, so psychics needs to generalize such ideas as feeling, perceiving, remembering, anticipating, intending, liking and disliking, so that they can apply not only to animals, but even to the real individual constituents of the vegetable and mineral portions of nature.
I am also an avid hunter and outdoorsman and do wonder where you are going with this as well, that is other life verses human existence.
If King's conception of the Deity or deities that inhabit our solar system is that possessed by a primitive tribe of hunter - gatherers or by one of the earliest of civilizations, one of half - human gods (chimeras) or monsters, little concerned with the fate of humanity, both capricious and threatening («As flies to wanton boys are we to the gods; they kill us for their sport»), that is interesting from an anthropological perspective, but what does it have to do with «first things»?
Some of these arthropods (whose closest living kin include insects, spiders, and crabs) were fierce hunters that grew to the size of an adult human, whereas some — such as those without claws or tail spines — likely filtered the water for prey or scavenged the sea floor for food.
The genomes of contemporary pygmy and hunter — gatherer tribes in Africa, for example, have roughly as many differences as do those of European modern humans and Neandertals.
For example, research on children's play in extant hunter - gatherer societies, and evolutionary psychology studies of other mammalian young, have identified play as an adaptation that enabled early humans to become powerful learners and problem - solvers.
The DNA sequence from a male hunter - gatherer also offers tantalizing clues about modern humans» journey from Africa to Europe, Asia and beyond, as well as their sexual encounters with Neanderthals.
The other derives from reports of intergroup fighting among hunter - gatherers; our ancestors lived as hunter - gatherers from the emergence of the Homo genus until the Neolithic era, when humans began settling down to cultivate crops and breed animals, and some scattered groups still live that way.
Coss» paper grew out of a 2015 study in which he and a former graduate student reported that zebras living near human settlements could not be approached as closely before fleeing as wild horses when they saw a human approaching on foot — staying just outside the effective range of poisoned arrows used by African hunters for at least 24,000 years.
Their commitment to wilderness is as fervent as any I have come across, but it pays tribute to the historical presence of human beings, from the original residents, whom the pioneers called Sheep Eaters, to the gold miners of the late 19th century, to the ranchers who strung telephone wire along the creeks in the 20th century, to big - game hunters who used Taylor Ranch as a base before the university acquired it and turned it into a biological field station.
As early humans expanded beyond hunter - gatherer groups, religion was the glue that held societies full of strangers together, says Ara Norenzayan
LeBlanc contends that researchers have unearthed evidence of warfare as far back as they have looked in human prehistory, and ethnographers have observed significant levels of violence among hunter - gatherers such as the!
Prehistoric human populations of hunter - gatherers in a region of North America grew at the same rate as farming societies in Europe, according to a new radiocarbon analysis involving researchers from the University of Wyoming and the Harvard - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics.
If Harvati is right, the last Neanderthals may have starved to death on the fringes of Europe as more efficient groups of modern human hunters invaded their territory and ultimately became masters of the world.
Previously, the researchers believed that humans at that time had been far more involved in mobile groups of big - game hunters whose main protein intake thus should have come from herbivores such as red deer, aurochs and elk, and consequently the role of fishing was not recognised.
«Discounting humanity: Bargain hunters see customer service workers as less human
The UBC Sauder School of Business study, published in the Journal of Consumer Psychology, found that bargain - hunters who adopt a «price - conscious mentality» — meaning their main goal is to save money and get the cheapest deal — tend to see employees who they interact with as less human.
Curnoe nicknamed the bones the Red Deer Cave people; he and his colleagues compared them with modern and contemporary human remains from Asia, Australia, Europe, and Africa, as well as with Pleistocene East Asian hunter - gatherer skulls.
Whether you grow up as a hunter - gatherer in Africa or a modern - day human in Sarasota or a baby lemur in the forest, you seem to have these simple capacities.
Archaeologists have shed new light on the belief systems of early Mesolithic hunter - gatherers after analysing cremated remains and artefacts given as grave offerings from the earliest recorded human burial site in Ireland.
Unlike early human hunter - gatherer groups, Neanderthals concentrated almost entirely on hunting big game, as evidenced by the abundance of large animal bones in Neanderthal archaeological sites.
Before humans settled down and began to farm, they lived as nomadic hunters and gatherers.
Western Pygmies I love population genetics for its ability to peer back into human history through the medium of DNA's ATCGs.One of the stars of this discipline is Sarah Tishkoff, a standout in African genetics, someone who will readily haul a centrifuge into the bush in Cameroon.Tishkoff of the University of Pennsylvania is lead author on a paper published online July 26 in Cell that details whole - genome sequencing of five individuals each from three extant hunter - gatherer groups — the Pygmies of Cameroon as well as the Hadza and the Sandawe of Tanzania.
Prehistoric human populations of hunter - gatherers in the region that is now Wyoming and Colorado grew at the same rate as farming societies in Europe, according to a new radiocarbon analysis involving University of Wyoming researchers.
It suggests that the early hunter - gatherer settlements transformed ecological interactions and food webs, allowing house mice that benefited from human settlements to out - compete wild mice and establish themselves as the dominant population.
hunter - gatherer A human cultural group that feeds itself through hunting, fishing and gathering wild produce (such as nuts, seeds, fruits, leaves, roots and other edible plant parts).
That's the shocking new hypothesis being raised by anthropologists in Spain, who wonder if our closest extinct relative was exterminated in the same way as 178 other large mammals, so - called megafauna, which are suspected of going at least partially by the hand of hungry human hunters.
Interestingly, clustering is something done in human societies, from hunter - gatherers to Facebook users,» explained lead author Amiyaal Ilany, who conducted the research as a NIMBioS postdoctoral fellow.
As hunter - gatherer humans, we ate 100 to 150 grams of fiber a day.
The idea is that the human body never fully evolved to be able to digest an assimilate grains as effectively it does hunter - gatherer type foods.
If you think about how we started as humans surviving as hunter gatherers, we've been fasting for an evolution.
As such the Paleo diet is based on eating foods that would be available to humans in the absence of all technology so as to mimic the diet of hunter - gatherer societies as much as possiblAs such the Paleo diet is based on eating foods that would be available to humans in the absence of all technology so as to mimic the diet of hunter - gatherer societies as much as possiblas to mimic the diet of hunter - gatherer societies as much as possiblas much as possiblas possible.
Before the advent of agriculture around 10,000 years ago humans got their food from hunting, fishing and gathering and as much as 58 % of our hunter - gatherer ancestors» dietary calories came from fat!
That's as little as one - tenth of the intake among the world's dwindling hunter - gatherer and rural agrarian populations, whose living conditions and dietary intake presumably most closely resemble those of our common human ancestors, said Justin Sonnenburg, PhD, associate professor of microbiology and immunology and senior author of a study published Jan. 13 in Nature.
I suggest that humans evolved primarily as frugivores however clearly took to eating meat (most likely as a largely cultural affect) given it's greater bang for buck in a natural hunter / gatherer setting.
Humans evolved as hunters and gatherers eating mostly meat, vegetables, fruits and nuts.
The basis for the Paleo diet is that adherents believe that humans evolved into modern humans as hunter - gatherers.
Most human innovations came after humans started eating grains, started farming which gave them more time to think about innovating (instead of hunting and foraging all day) Even the hunter gatherers these snake oil peddlers keep talking about did not eat as much meat and fat as these internet snake oilers would have you believe Study after study shows that they ate lots and lots of roots and berries etc etc..
Humans are terrified of sharks, viewing them as some of the world's most dangerous hunters.
We are first introduced to Peter Quill (Chris Pratt), a human treasure hunter who likes to think of himself as a legendary outlaw and calls himself «Star Lord.»
As advertised, the movie unites a raffish, misfit band of adventurers — human soldier of fortune Peter Quill, aka Star - Lord (Chris Pratt), reformed assassin Gamora (Zoe Saldana), vengeful brute Drax the Destroyer (Dave Bautista), and bounty hunters Rocket (voice of Bradley Cooper) and Groot (voice of Vin Diesel).
Chronicling the years - long battle between a North Carolina bargain - hunter who found a human foot inside a smoker bought at auction, and the owner of said foot, the film borders on hicksploitation, but it's funny as hell, and deals meaningfully with themes of celebrity and grief.
But unlike the previous ones, this guidebook focuses entirely on Nyanter Mode (known as Prowler Mode in English), in which you get to play as a Fleyne instead of a human hunter.
Most of our dog breeds have some form of aggression in them, since they needed different forms of aggression to do their work: terriers are often aggressive towards other dogs and animals — they were and are fighters, the man working dogs imprint humans as being of their same species so they show the same kind of aggression that they show towards other dogs, the sight hounds were bred to be killers of game and sometimes other canines, the mastiffs were bred to take down large game and guard property, the flock guards were bred to be aggressive towards canines, the hounds were bred to be aggressive towards furred animals, some of the pointers were bred to be able to guard the hunter's game, etc., etc..
Beagle dog breeds (facts of the hunting dog, dog training tips) One of the most amiable hounds, the beagle was bred as a pack hunter and needs companionship, whether human or canine.
One of the most amiable hounds, the beagle was bred as a pack hunter and needs companionship, whether human or canine.
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