Sentences with phrase «includes modern birds»

Not exact matches

The modern fishing arsenal includes fish aggregating devices, GPS and bird radars that can detect flocks congregating around schooling fish.

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.

The researchers also looked at the lineage of dinosaurs that led to modern birds — including maniraptoriforms like Velociraptor, Ornithomimus and Falcarius.

On dinosaurs, as on modern birds, feathers could have served a variety of purposes, providing lift or maneuverability during flight; a means of sending signals to other members of its species, including those of the opposite sex; or insulating against the cold.

«They're some of the closest relatives to modern birds, and at the end of the Cretaceous, many went extinct, including the toothed birds — but modern crown - group birds managed to survive the extinction.

The results suggest that the last common ancestor of all modern birds — in other words, the species at the base of the evolutionary family tree that includes all living bird species — lived in West Gondwana, a landmass that included what are now fragments of South America and large portions of Antarctica, about 95 million years ago.

Birds evolved modern traits, including the ability to fly well and wade in water, surprisingly early

Then there are the almost countless fish, some with the tail of a smaller fish grotesquely hanging out of their mouths.These fossils offer more than beauty: they preserve in wonderful detail early forms of modern birds and mammals, including the first bats in the fossil record, making them vital windows into evolution.

His teams have also uncovered critical fossils indicating that the Antarctica maybe the center for the origin of modern bird groups and many examples of marine reptiles including a unique skeleton of a baby plesiosaur (2005).

They include an overhead tracking shot that starts above the Roman streets and moves over the Colosseum, giving us a bird's eye view of the scope and scale of the ancient world (it also makes an interesting connection to modern sports obsession, as the shot is quite reminiscent of the overhead blimp shots that are so common in NFL football games).

The historic and modern hunting uses of Rhodesian Ridgebacks have included everything from upland game birds to larger «dangerous game».

Further highlights include Polly Apfelbaum's strips of textile that are combined to form a colorfully woven painting; Rashid Johnson's tropical enclave containing various unexpected elements from sculptures made with shea butter to video portraits; Katherine Bernhardt's monumental painting with tropical birds, cuddly robots and cigarette stubs, which at once editorializes and summarizes modern culture and the artist herself; an interactive multimedia installation by Nedko Solakov comprising nine sofas in the shapes of the nine Chinese characters constituting the phrase «I miss Socialism, maybe»; and Yu Hong's large - scale painting depicting a famous Chinese fable widely cited in both modern Chinese art history and Chinese Communist narratives.

Examples from this period include: Family Excursions (c. 1919, Narodni Gallery, Prague); The Small Fistule That Says Tic Tac (1920, The Museum of Modern Art, New York); and Birds, Fish - Snake and Scarecrow (c. 1921, Staatsgalerie Moderner Kunst, Munich).

Heap of Birds has an extensive exhibition history at venues including The Museum of Modern Art; Whitney Museum of American Art; National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution; Washington, D.C.; and The National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa.

Jamie Isaia (BFA 2003 Photography) Photographer; Filmmaker; Instructor SVA; films featured at ICA's Birds Eye Festival, London, A Shaded View on Fashion film festival, Paris, San Francisco Fashion Film Festival and The Museum of Modern Art, NYC; solo exhibitions at Les Rencontres d'Arles, Arles, France, M Project Gallery and Soho Grand Gallery, NYC; group exhibitions at The Museum of Modern Art, NYC; Institute of Contemporary Art, London; Dactyl Projects; and New York Art Academy; nominated for the Discovery Award at Les Recontres d'Arles; listed in Photo District News» 30 New and Emerging Photographers to Watch (2007); clients include W, Italian Vogue, Japanese Vogue, I - D, Dansk, Tank, Zac Posen, Saks Fifth Avenue, Wolford, Swarovski, Journelle and Rogan, Loeffler Randall.

Recent group exhibitions include: Stag - Berlin / London, Dispari & Dispari, Reggio Emilia, Italy, 2013; Every bird brings a different melody to the garden, No Format, London, 2013; System Painting Construction Archive, Lion and Lamb, London, 2013; Revealed: Government Art Collection, Ulster Museum, Belfast, 2013; The Space Between, Tate Britain, London, 2012/13; Towards a New Abstraction, Fondazione MACC, Museo d'Arte Contemporanea di Calasetta, Italy, 2012; British Modern Remade: Style.

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