Sentences with phrase «common in that species»

The chronic form of pancreatitis is most common in this species.
Neutering a male animal will remove any risks of them developing testicular cancer, common in some species.

Not exact matches

If an alien species manipulates objects, interacts with its peers and combines concepts, the cognitive approach therefore predicts there might be enough mental architecture in common to make its language accessible to humans.
The eighth most populous county in Utah, Box Elder County is named for the tree species that is so common in the county.
What science fails to realize is that in addition to Evolution, we also have Mitochondrial Eve, who is roughly 5,000 years old, and who has been proven to be a common ancestor to humanity as a species.
In any event, the actual answer to your query will be lost on you, but apes and humans had a common ancestor that was indeed more like modern apes in many ways (especially with respect to cognitive development), but identical to no modern specieIn any event, the actual answer to your query will be lost on you, but apes and humans had a common ancestor that was indeed more like modern apes in many ways (especially with respect to cognitive development), but identical to no modern speciein many ways (especially with respect to cognitive development), but identical to no modern species.
Our species has many traits in common with other sentient animals.
The generic meaning common to both species is set out in the twentieth Category of Explanation, where we are told that «to «function» means to contribute determination to the actual entities in the nexus of some actual world» (PR 38).
The fact that we have DNA in common with every single species of life on this planet is not a coincidence, it is because we came from a common source at some point or another.
Another way the term evolution is used in biology is to refer to the idea of «common descent,» that all species alive today and which have ever existed descend from a single ancestor which existed at some time in the past.
But the other key point of microevolution is that while a new species can form in cases from such isolation, it does not indicate descent from a common ancestor.
The immense social disturbances which today so trouble the world appear to signify that Mankind in its turn has reached the stage, common to every species, when it must of biological necessity undergo the coordination of its elements.
1) We're highly evolved primates 2) We have overactive imaginations 3) Our greatest evolutionary asset, our large and highly-folded brains, are also responsible for an insatiable curiosity 4) As a species, and a survival tactic, we make things up to comfort ourselves in difficult times 5) As a complex societal species, we create commonalities and «traditions» with others in our clan / tribe / community 6) These «traditions» result in security, trust, and strong relationships that make the collective more able to survive than the individual 7) These common beliefs also act as a means of numbing the brain to questions and concerns without legitimate or tangible answers 8) Religion is simply a survival mechanism 9) When we die, we simple «are not alive» anymore.
if humans had just fell in line with religious teachings and never asked questions other than «god did it»... then people would still be dying in child birth, the common cold, small poxs etc etc etc. i find that we survived a s a species to become the alpha predator of this planet and the achievements we have made since then to be amazing; attributing everything humans have achieved to a god just cheapens the value of our achievements as a species.
St Albert, pegging away at his botany, and St Thomas, discussing whether or not the angels could be divided into species, were fast allies, and lived by a common culture; their modern representatives move in different orbits.
I also do nt see much that they have created, or that they could stop time or know how to cure the common cold or something small as knowing all the fish by species in our seas.
Darwin argued that the cu - mulative effect of these small hereditary changes coupled with natural selection should eventually lead to new species and suggested that all species have come into existence from common ancestry in this way.
Other indications of evolution are too numerous to actually list in full, but a few might be the clear genetic distinction between Neanderthals and modern man; the overlapping features of hominid and pre-hominid fossil forms; the progressive order of the fossil record (that is, first fish, then amphibians, then reptiles, then mammals, then birds; contradicting the Genesis order and all flood models); the phylogenetic relationships between extant and extinct species (including distributions of parasitic genetic elements like Endogenous Retroviruses); the real time observations of speciation in the lab and in the wild; the real time observations of novel functionality in the lab and wild (both genetic, Lenski's E. coli, and organsimal, the Pod Mrcaru lizards); the observation of convergent evolution defeating arguments of common component creationism (new world v. old world vultures for instance); and... well... I guess you get the picture.
This message is common these days - in church as well as «new age» literature - that we as a species (and more importantly as individuals) presently need to raise our spiritual connection to the Source of Life, individually and on a planetary level, if we wish to survive.
This gradual divergence in DNA can only be rationally explained by the two species diverging from a common ancestor, and coincides perfectly with the fossil record.
It is a species of wheat that is closely related to the common type used in most flours today.
By Kraig Kraft The Search for the Origins of Chile Peppers Starts in Arizona As a graduate student studying crop evolution at U.C. Davis, I am focusing my work on describing the genetic changes that took place during the domestication of Capsicum annuum, a species that includes some of the most common varieties of chile peppers cultivated worldwide.
Spelt is a species of wheat much more common in ancient and medieval times but newly popular as some people look to explore older varieties of common foodstuffs and others feel that health benefits may accrue from avoiding some varieties of wheat in favor of others.
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.
The common name for this species in South America is rocoto or locoto.
Chinense meaning «from China» is also a misnomer as this species originated in the Amazon Basin and is now common throughout the Caribbean, Central and South America and in the tropics.
While we think nothing of giving infants milk from a different species — a cow — the prospect of sharing human milk gives many people the willies, and I've heard the age - old practice, still common in many cultures, described as «gross, sick, twisted and overboard.»
And while it may seem intimidating (after all there are over 300 species that can regularly be found in the state), getting started is actually pretty easy if you know what the most common backyard birds are and which tools of the trade to procure.
In addition to our living collections, we have thousands of preserved specimens — from rare extinct species to common plants and animals.
Here are six common species of butterflies you're likely to find around the Nature Museum and in your neck of the woods.
Cliff swallows, a once - common species in New England, have been undergoing a long, slow decline in Massachusetts.
Formula can be life saving in certain situations BUT there is absolutely no research (and common sense will tell you) to support the idea that a toddler should be switched to a milk which is for a different species instead of continuing to receive it's mother's milk.
Invasive species are common in many areas of Massachusetts, including many Mass Audubon wildlife sanctuaries.
«So my lab is currently looking at those other species of borrelia to see if they're found in this area and how common they are and, similar to this study, to see if ticks are co-infected with those at unexpected rates.»
Common garter snakes, along with four other snake species, have evolved the ability to eat extremely toxic species such as the rough - skinned newt — amphibians that would kill a human predator — thanks to at least 100 million years of evolution, according to Joel McGlothlin, an assistant professor of biological sciences in the College of Science and a Fralin Life Science Institute affiliate.
Despite the common perception that bees are social insects living in large colonies, most bee species are solitary.
They were looked over by the scientists at the time, and they were judged to be common species, and nobody looked in detail at the labels that were written underneath to see that they were collected by this famous explorer.
The evolution of human language built on capacities that were already present in the common ancestor of the three species, the psychologists report.
Despite its common name, that species (Inia geoffrensis) also inhabits several other river systems in northern South America, and its evolutionary origins are as murky as those sediment - laden waters.
For a variety of male mammals, vasectomy (sometimes reversible) and castration are the most common contraceptive methods, though there has been success in some species with hormone suppressors called GnRH agonists.
Remarkably, two of the same genetic changes seen in stickleback SWS2 also distinguish SWS2A (red - shifted) and SWS2B (blue - shifted) of these fish species, with whom they last shared a common ancestor many million years ago.
Although the common name «black widow spider» is most commonly used to refer to the three North American species best known for their dark coloration and red hourglass pattern, it is occasionally also applied to several other members of the Latrodectus (widow spider) genus in which there are 31 recognized species including the Australian red - back, brown widow spider (sometimes called the gray widow), and the red widow spider.
They are the single most widely distributed species of reptile in North America, and in fact, the common garter snake, T. sirtalis, is the only species of snake to be found in Alaska.
«If you know something about the relationships in species to one another and if they had a common ancestor, you can use that to estimate the rate at which they evolved,» said Polly.
A common concern in post-fire logging is that logging equipment may serve as a source or transport for unwanted plant species.
The genetic similarity of these seven species suggests a common ancestor in the last 8,000 years.
The results of a large - scale survey of venom variation in the two snake species, published January 8, 2015 in the journal Genetics, challenge common assumptions in venom evolution research, provide crucial information for rattlesnake conservation, and will help coral snake antivenom development.
Oil palm plantations in Malaysia are causing threatened forest frogs to disappear, paving the way for common species to move in on their turf, scientists have revealed.
The results suggest that pupil mimicry might have a long evolutionary history, says Kret, because if the phenomenon is present in both humans and chimps it is possible it originally evolved in a common ancestor of the two species.
«We discovered that endemism — the phenomenon that particular species live only in a rather limited area — is also very common among fungi,» explained Tedersoo.
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