Sentences with phrase «existed as a species»

Based upon you description of humanity, we should cease to exist as a species as I doubt the history is clean of any abhorrent act in any surviving family.

We wouldn't exist as a species if pregnancy and childbirth were not inherently natural processes that our bodies are fully capable of.

It is fair to say that as long as we have existed as a species, we have had an affinity with stones and crystals.

are both more intelligent and less intelligent than is commonly believed... We've existed as a species for around 300,000 years, but have only had writing and formal education for a few thousand!

I'd remind you that while humans have survived more than a full glacial cycle, we didn't yet exist as a species when temperatures last hit 3 C above our pre-Industrial levels, back in the Pliocene.

Not exact matches

If a species, especially an advanced one, had similar stories to ours and also insisted on a god similar to that of the bible, could that be construed as some evidence that a god exists and that its the one from the bible?

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.

This is popularly known as the «missing link» problem, and it exists in all species.

«The several difficulties here discussed, namely our not finding in the successive formations infinitely numerous transitional links between the many species which now exist or have existed; the sudden manner in which whole groups of species appear in our European formations; the almost entire absence, as at present known, of fossiliferous formations beneath the Silurian strata, are all undoubtedly of the gravest nature.»

It is the fact that non-functional sequences of dna have been passed down from parent species prior to a split in sub species or classifications and exist on the exact same location within the strand of the other sub species, which was the final evidence convincing me that God did indeed use evolution as His means of creation.

What would a day be in the Divine circadian cycle of an omnimodal, omnipotent being, 24 hours, 24 billion years, 24 milliseconds??? Nowhere in the Bible coes it say that evolution does not exist within the living realm, but Simon Peter does say that to the I Am»... one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years is as one day...» (the Bible DOES recognize the effects of animal husbandry, which is a form of artificially - induced evolution on livestock species, and narrates accounts of Divine intervention to influence it, so you can not factually say that it is outside the realm of Divine probability by biblical accounts, as Divine probability contains, by textbook definition, the sum of the laws of nature.

The primordial life had the potentiality of evolving mankind, as well as every one of the several million existing and extinct species.

It's not certain that Jesus existed (as portrayed in the bible at least), and you know the bible is totally unreliable on most things — creation for one, origin of species for another, «historical facts» such as Noah's Ark, Jonah's whale, etc. etc..

see what you have to understand about living in a real world — a world where god is just a story and not real — its a world based on scientific and physical laws that are proven to exist and their effects are measurable... us as humans, mere animals, hold no real power or control aside thru ingenuity which allows us to change our environment to suit us... stay with me here... at this point in human history we ceased to change to suit our environment and started changing it to suit us — thats destruction of the earth to suit one species — that should go over well...

Love has always existed... even many thousands of years ago when the first parents of our species nurtured and cared for their offspring in much much harsher conditions that what any of us are used to today in a country such as this.

The human species, to take an analogous case, will exist so long as there are some human beings.

The same finches that Darwin used as part of his explanation for evolution still exist today, they did not evolve to a new species, so exactly what is your belief based on.

As to evolution none of us i.e. humans evolved from any other currently existing species.

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

Contemporary humanity faces, in such issues, the question of whether we, as a species, have enough access to universalistic principles not only to confront and constrain recalcitrant abusers of the cosmos and the neighbor, but to guide and shape the whole of what appears to be an emerging, single cosmopolitan civilization — although it is likely to be the most diverse and culturally pluralistic civilization that ever existed.

It was a different story nine to about five million years ago, however, when a total of 14 different crocodile species existed and at least seven of them occupied the same area at the same time, as an international team headed by paleontologists Marcelo Sánchez and Torsten Scheyer from the University of Zurich is now able to reveal.

In Damasio's view, these exist beyond the realm of human beings: some non-human species exhibit traits of moral behaviour — such as compassion or shame.

This huge, dusky object forms a conspicuous silhouette against the bright, starry band of the Milky Way and for this reason the nebula has been known to people in the southern hemisphere for as long as our species has existed.

But remove all the insects, which comprise about 75 percent of species in the animal kingdom, and the world as we know it could not exist.

Transparent frogs exist in the wild as well, says Castroviejo - Fisher, who has discovered several new species of so - called glass frogs.

They plan to apply the new model to species such as nonhuman primates and African elephants, for which a great deal of population data exists.

«Our results could facilitate the development and selection of existing legume species, as well as better management for drought - prone regions by testing whether these species become more or less sensitive to climate variations, particularly drought.»

One positive finding of the ecological niche modelling study is that while the ranges of many species are expected to contract, much of the remaining suitable habitat for many species will be located within existing protected areas, and that the recent creation of new reserves such as Itombwe and Kabobo in the Democratic Republic of Congo, have greatly increased the protection of some species under threat by future climate change.

In recent years, biologists have argued that the best way to save species that need large territories, such as the endangered jaguar, is to connect existing parks and other large environmental reserves with protected corridors that would allow the animals to move back and forth.

Where he exists in such conditions today, limited in numbers and in the power to aggregate, he continues as a species that lives by virtue of and within the environment.

As many as 65 tuco - tuco species are known to exist throughout South AmericAs many as 65 tuco - tuco species are known to exist throughout South Americas 65 tuco - tuco species are known to exist throughout South America.

«Many species, for example, the stored product pests, occur worldwide, but others, such as pest species of grasses including corn, can be restricted or only exist in certain geographic areas,» the scientist further explains.

Yes, they can cause infection, but in ecological terms, an invasion is defined as when a species settles in an area where it did not previously exist.

For the study, the researchers classified all 2500 mammalian species for which information exists as either solitary, socially monogamous or group - living (several breeding females share a common range and either eat or sleep together).

Cephaloleichnites strongi, as the new species has been dubbed, represents the earliest known rolled - leaf beetle species, hundreds of which still exist today.

Regulatory authorities, such as The Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), can leverage this information to improve existing conservation efforts and policies.

The nuclear repositories to which he refers will need to be secure from all forms of incursion, accidental and deliberate, for at least as long as our species has hitherto existed.

The few existing international marine protection zones are either part of the Antarctic Treaty System, or are related to particular species such as marine mammals or to specific risks, like dumping.

Society expects science to know what species exist on Earth, as it expects science to discover nuclear particles and molecules.

The big thing then (as now), Ruvkun says, was for researchers to demonstrate that a gene of interest exists in a spectrum of different species — from roundworms and fruit flies to humans.

While I respect the choices women make at this most personal moment, I don't think such a thing as natural childbirth has ever existed for the human species.

The researchers intend to build on the existing DNA database to cover as many as possible of the Australian species.

Of the former, fifty - two species, mostly trees, shrubs and lianas, are listed as threatened — more than those in any other existing forest in Benin.

Paleontologists often find fossils in a jumble containing many species» remains, and then struggle with the question of whether the mixed bones represent the community as it existed when the animals lived.

They argue that surviving in the kinds of numbers that exist today, or even more, will be possible, but only if we use our uniquely human ingenuity to cooperate as a species to radically reorganise our world.

«We discover a new species of sea bass on Curacao deep reefs that just happens to be the missing adult stage of a larval fish from Florida, which we only knew existed because it was included as «decoration» in a scientific publication.

However, the arrivals of new species are mirrored by the challenges for existing ones adapting to new conditions such as walrus and polar bear.

As such, scientists know a last common ancestor of chimps and humans existed, even if we've yet to determine the exact species.

In the Antarctic, tiny crustaceans called krill sustain the largest animal that has ever existed — the blue whale — as well as many other fish, bird, and mammal species.

Scientists around the world conducting research into what actually exists in ocean depths, as well as: the impacts of fishing and other human activities on these deep unknown spaces and species; and what types of improved management options may help to conserve these natural assets (and their contribution to planetary and human wellbeing) for the long term.