Sentences with phrase «in body size»

They clearly took advantage of that opportunity, as we can see by their rapid increases in body size and ecological diversity.

This wide size range holds up even when corrected for differences in body size.

Trying to keep up with the changes in my body size and shape was... trying.

The nutritional environment of developing animals can generate dramatic variation in body size and shape, as well as in their developmental time.

Domestic dog breeds are more varied in body size and shape — not to mention coat color and fur length — than any other land - based mammal.

Working out the front and back parts of muscle groups will let you see a greater increase in not just your overall strength, but in your body size as well.

Essentially, it's important to know that how strong you are is not related to you getting bigger in body size.

«A slow metabolism» is often the reason many people give for being overweight, and there is no doubt metabolic rate plays a role in body size (and fat storage).

We don't have to love where we are right now in our body size or our behavior, but we can make room to accept these things and embrace body respect.

I just adore this chambray denim jumpsuit and love how the sleeves and pants length can be customized according to preference as well as customized in body size via customer measurements.

Since our pets vary dramatically in body size and shape, charts are not as useful.

This approach is a little more customized to your individual needs because it accounts for differences in body size.

There is some variation in brain size among different dog breeds, but that is mostly due to variation in body size.

Computer generated images of women varying in body size were then presented and the participants were asked if a woman could be healthy at each of the weights.

Based on his group's observations, Moss argues that the increase in body size of marine bivalves throughout the Phanerozoic, the current geologic eon stretching back more than 540 million years, should be accompanied by a shift to faster growth and a shorter lifespan.

A warmer and drier climate is causing wild Appalachian salamanders to shrink, according to a new paper titled «Widespread rapid reductions in body size of adult salamanders in response to climate change» published March 25 in the journal Global Change Biology.

Evolutionary trends in body size changed during a past mass extinction event [Also see Report by Sallan and Galimbertin]

``... a total of 13 loci have been identified that significantly affect weight and / or height in dogs, six of which explain over 80 % of the variation in body size in purebred dogs.

Furthermore, overexpressing either GBP1 or GBP2 induced a slight increase in body size at 25 °C, but a greater increase in size at 22 °C.

But a new study by University of Michigan researchers and their colleagues reveals that in at least one measure of evolutionary change — changes in body size over time — sturgeon have been one of the fastest - evolving fish on the planet.

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I would expect men and women to be much more similar in body size if we were biologically adapted for monogamy.

Geckos range in body size from about 2 grams to over 250 grams, a difference in scale greater than 100-fold.

The fish - eating lineage, including vaquitas and dolphins, have actually decreased in body size over time for unknown reasons.

Within - species variability in body size often relates to sexual dimorphism and / or to adaptation to different ecologies.

«They are almost identical in body size, in stature, and in brain size, she notes, and the major differences (the hip and the foot) represent the younger Lucy's adaptation to bipedal walking.»

When Sallan and study co-author Andrew Galimberti of Kalamazoo College in Michigan, who is now at Michigan State University's Kellogg Biological Station in Hickory Corners, looked at the fossil record, they found interesting trends in body size during this period.

But that statistical generalization obscures substantial overlap in body size, and a commensurate overlap in preferences.

«The question is now, over the next century or two, are we going to see a shift in body size?»

They don't fit the general pattern found by Rabosky's team; there are few sturgeon species but a great variety in body size.

HORSE RACE As ancient horses rapidly diversified into new species, drastic changes in body size didn't occur, despite the diversity found in the fossil record, a new analysis shows.

Trends in body size are a rich source of information for evolutionary studies.

While measuring cardiorespiratory fitness, it is important to take differences in body size correctly into account in order to enable correct scientific conclusions about the significance of cardiorespiratory fitness on human health.»

What the male fiddler crabs lack in body size, he more than makes up for in claws.

The Wrangel Island mammoth, for one, declined approximately 65 percent in body size in the 5,000 years after the severing of the land bridge linking the island to Eurasia.

The team found that species with unusually fast rates of evolution in body size are preferentially targeted by fishing.

Produced using cutting - edge methodology and the largest sample of individual early hominin fossils available, analysis of their results shows that early hominins were generally smaller than previously thought and that the increase in body size occurred not between australopiths and the origins of Homo but later with H. erectus (the first species widely found outside of Africa).

Species with more male competition, and more polygamy — where males have more than one female mate at a time — are likely to show a greater difference in body size between the sexes.

afarensis had substantial size dimorphism -LSB-...] leading to a large amount of variation in body size within this taxon.»

During the time that has passed the Darwin's finches have evolved into 18 recognized species differing in body size, beak shape, song and feeding behaviour.

Although we found that manipulating GBP2 expression accounts for most of the alterations in body size in response to decreased TOR signaling, GBP1 also appears to play a role since knocking down both peptides induces stronger size reductions.

The dinosaur lineage, which evolved into birds, shrank in body size continuously for more than 50 million years.

If you're feeling a bit inferior in the body size department, Anadrol will help you grow your muscles and your mind.

It is true that the direct result of stress resistance incremental training (whether this is through utilizing a barbell, dumbbell, pulleys, bodyweight or whatever) leads to gains in body size (particularly elevated, when utilizing a 100 % mind - muscle regime as JMI avidly practices).

Surely, you have realized that being sexy is not just being thin and skinny, the idea of sexy is how you can be comfortable in your skin in any body size you have and that is good.

, Season 2, Episode 12: The magicians chart the role of genetics in body size and shape.

One of the biggest attractions of this Rankin bearded dragon and making them in high demand is that they are quite small in body size comparing to the Inland and Coastal dragons.