Sentences with phrase «come as a species»

Look at how far we have come as a species.

We should be happy about how far we have come as a species via the hard work and dedication of man kind... we should be stopping and looking at the big picture and think about how far we have come in 2000 years... we have made tremendous progress in so many ways and it is really sad that instead of doing the right thing and giving mankind credit where credit is due, you fall back on 2000 year old beliefs and you thank a god who has never been proven to exist.

For some perspective of how far we've come as a species, the slant - six in the base «70 Challenger managed 145 gross hp and things only got worse when emissions controls were added.

Is this as far as we have come as a species?

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In my personal opinion, if we ever actually come into contact with other alien species and it is they, with superior technology, who contact us, the idea that a religion were pervade their society seems unlikely as I'm sure you and I are both aware that religion is mostly divisive and an impediment to progress.

But as for «Macro» Evolution which ASSUMES that one species can change into another species has NEVER been scientifically proven, or even come close to it.

So Larry thinks I don't know ANTS as well as I should but I'm getting there when it comes to members of OUR SPECIES.

I would say that it is essential, as we are physically inferior to pretty much any major natural predator, so the only way we could have possibly survived and come this far is by being smarter than the other species.

Until the coming of Man the branches or shoots composing the different living species tended inexorably to diverge and spread ever more widely apart as they developed.

The moral philosophy of Western Civilization perceives intrinsic human equality as an objective truth under which our moral status need not be earned by possessing favored characteristics; it comes with the package of species membership.

@ steve, I could also get into some of the «higher brain functions» that lead scientists to better understand why we have compassion and such; however, I think that many people don't really give compassion or morals a lot of thought or care as to where they come from, they are simply a part of who we are as a species.

Because all religions come from the culture and people who create them and speak to the basic fears and desires of mankind as a species.

@Sam AIDS most likely came from a primate in the African jungle, and was transferred to humans as a result of naughty behavior between one of each species.

Most people I speak with who are not affiliated with a specific religion care more about humanity as a whole and the future of the species than those who I speak with that claim the world is going to come to an end, and soon.

Such a view, however, fails to appreciate the nature of humankind as male and female» indeed, in the language of Jews and Christians, the creation of humankind as a sexually differentiated species in which we come to know ourselves only through encountering the sexually other.

All food for human consumption, and for many other species as well comes either directly or indirectly from four biological systems: croplands, grasslands, forests and fisheries.

However, all this, as we know, has had to be reconsidered by Christians, Mother Church included, once the geological and palaeontological sciences began to reveal the apparently immense age of the earth and the evidence that the biological species did not all come into existence at once exactly as they are today but by some kind of transformism.

One of the paradoxes attaching to the human species, a cause of some bitterness among biologists, is that every man comes into the world as defenseless, and as incapable of finding his way single - handed in our civilization, as the new - born Sinanthropus a hundred thousand years ago.

We are, as are all others, a transitional species, a link between our ancestor species and our descendant species yet to come.

Humans as a species may cease to exist but the «world» meaning Earth will not come to an end by our hands.

Not only can abalone be imported from South Africa, New Zealand and Chile, but many different species can come from those places, as well.

Despite all this logic, we admit that the word habanero has come into common usage as the generic term for the species — and that is why we use it in that manner.

Q: Dear Dr. BBQ, Maple is frequently recommended as a smoker wood, but it comes in «hard» and «soft» varieties and numerous species.

Maple is frequently recommended as a smoker wood, but it comes in «hard» and «soft» varieties and numerous species.

The twenty six wild species lack extensive study on their biology and seeds are much harder to come by as they are often subject to restricted seed distribution.

Get a glimpse of the grandeur beneath the waves as 100 species from around the world come together in an evocative new space.

For example, for at least the first nine months that human babies is a quadruplet and that would suggest that maybe feeding on the baby is coming like some of our mammalian cousins do, would be more species specific than being held with close pressure applied on the babies back and head and neck as it's necessary when mothers sit upright.

Don't think that the progress that humanity has made as a species came about without cost - the toll was enormous.

Now, Hotsoup.com's goals seem entirely worthy to me: of course we'd like to see people come together across the ideological gorges that separate us as a people and as a species.

When it comes to biology, we are as genetically close to the violent chimpanzees as to the sharing bonobos that are the only other species except for us that uses sex for pleasure.

«They are endangered species within the context of the primaries that may be coming and they see John Mahama as very popular within the NDC and they know their positions are not secured and so they are tagging themselves unto the John Mahama ticket and are hoping; because some of them are casualties... that's why they could do such a desperate thing; so premature.

With vast differences in the physiology of different species and poorly conducted experiments, it comes as no surprise that 92 % of all drugs that are shown to be safe and effective in animal tests prove to be ineffective or even dangerous to humans.

Among howler monkey species, loud calls come at the expense of testicle size and sperm production — or to put it another way, monkeys with the largest testes don't make as much noise

«We're looking for exponential solutions to match and overcome the exponential loss of species... and these solutions come from the same source as the problems: Humans,» said Martinez.

Such stretches of DNA point to genetic regions that are critical to a species» survival and development, as these regions are the product of «selective sweeps» in which all or most organisms in a geographic location come to depend on a certain genetic trait.

This epiphany came to me during my short stint as a scientist with Environment Canada in its endangered species division.

These names come from the fact that some species as adults emit flashes of light to attract mates, using special light - emitting organs in the abdomen.

That estimate came as a surprise: H. naledi's orange - sized brain and curved fingers resemble those of Homo species from around 2 million years ago.

For smaller species, such as water - dwelling riffle beetles (Optioservus fastiditus, also pictured), the miniature ruler helps measure the bug itself, which comes in at a whopping 2 millimeters long.

So perhaps it should come as no surprise that the marine mammals, «with their complex social behavior, are capable of engaging in equally as sophisticated mixed - species interactions,» he adds.

The brightly colored animals came to scientific attention only because they were living as pets in small riverbank settlements — suggesting that the number of undiscovered species in the Amazon basin is even greater than scientists suspect.

The latest species of extinct hominin to be discovered that promised to rewrite our history may have died out as modern humans came about

Understanding these unique areas is important because there are many examples of naturally occurring hybrid zones, and new hybrid zones will form in the future as climate change and human impacts cause species distributions to shift and come into contact.

The puzzle, known as «Darwin's abominable mystery,» was to figure out how a quarter - million - plus species of flowering plants came, in a very short span of evolutionary time, to dominate the Earth.

That has squeezed out the Quino checkerspot butterfly's habitat, and with the climate changes coming as a result of human greenhouse gas emissions, its listing as an endangered species by the U.S. government may not be enough to save the pretty little butterfly from extinction.

Japan has long maintained that most whale species are not endangered and began what it called scientific whaling in 1987, a year after an international moratorium came into effect, despite growing global outrage, including from key allies such as the United States.

The specimens come from a variety of animal species, including okapi, platypus, and sloth, and are embedded in paraffine wax as soon as they arrive to the lab, where scientists study them to help vets diagnose and treat eye diseases.

As highly visual predators, the bark mantis species appear to be active hunters that pursue prey as opposed to ambush hunters that wait for prey to come closAs highly visual predators, the bark mantis species appear to be active hunters that pursue prey as opposed to ambush hunters that wait for prey to come closas opposed to ambush hunters that wait for prey to come close.

The flip side is that it can give people the sense that species can come back from extinction or that the extinction risk isn't as serious as it really is,» he notes.

And for aquatic species, whose threats often come from activities taking place on land far from where they live, land use management may prove just as important as protecting their habitat.